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| "Ministers cannot shut their eyes and ears and pretend it will go away" Trials of GraylingThree weeks on: Authors snubbed by Grayling over book ban meetingBritain's leading literary talents call on Grayling to acknowledge a letter they sent him nearly a month ago Grayling accused of obstructing prison sex inquiryChris Grayling facing questions over his record as lord chancellor, after sources tell Politics.co.uk he appeared to personally intervene in a prison sex inquiry 'In prison books become the air': Pussy Riot joins campaign against prisoner book banPussy Riot and other cultural figures urge Chris Grayling to end his ban on prisoners being sent books, as the campaign against the policy goes global Asylum realityRevealed: The true state of refugee housingDirty and cold: The reality of life as a refugee in Britain How the Home Office, Serco and G4S catastrophically mishandled asylum contractsIndifference and incompetence typify the reform of asylum seeker housing In other news...This Is Your Brain Online: The NYPD Twitter backlashAuthorities are starting to understand that engagement is a two-way street 'You'll never walk again': Attack on Hillsborough victims came from WhitehallAbusive changes to Wikipedia page on Hillsborough disaster made from computer in Whitehall | Securing corridors for elephants and mitigating human elephant conflictScientists yesterday fitted satellite tracking collars on two male elephants in the Amboseli ecosystem in Kenya. RSPCA calls for end to ‘severe’ suffering of lab animalsCharity urges Government to take action on World Day for Laboratory Animals. DECC renewable energy: we need announcements like this every 2 months for next 2 yearsThe Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has welcomed the announcement by DECC today of private sector investment in eight major new renewable energy projects and hopes that it will be the first of many. Boeing reports strong first-quarter resultsThe Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) reported first-quarter revenue increased 8 percent to $20.5 billion on higher commercial volume. BHA responds to Attorney General's comments following 'Christian Country' open letter to Prime Minister"As I go around and look at the way we make laws, and indeed many of the underlying ethics of society are Christian-based and the result of 1,500 years of Christian input into our national life". Life #20 – 300 children!This week we have quite a big task! We want to find 300 new toys or books to help spread some love to children going through very tough times. The RSPCA is appealing for homes for these gorgeous GeorgesThis St George’s Day we ask - can you resist these gorgeous Georges in need of a new home? |
Friday, 25 April 2014
Your move, Mr Grayling - politics.co.uk
Thursday, 24 April 2014
Grayling blocked prison sex study - politics.co.uk
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| "Prisoners aren't going to have sex on my watch" Sex in prisonGrayling accused of obstructing prison sex inquiryChris Grayling facing questions over his record as lord chancellor, after sources tell Politics.co.uk he appeared to personally intervene in a prison sex inquiry AsylumOutcry against Britain's gay deportations goes globalGay rights campaigners across the world pile pressure on Theresa May to suspend all deportations of gay and lesbian asylum seekers until a review into the Home Office rules is completed How the Home Office, Serco and G4S catastrophically mishandled asylum contractsIndifference and incompetence typify the reform of asylum seeker housing | DECC renewable energy: we need announcements like this every 2 months for next 2 yearsThe Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has welcomed the announcement by DECC today of private sector investment in eight major new renewable energy projects and hopes that it will be the first of many. Boeing reports strong first-quarter resultsThe Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) reported first-quarter revenue increased 8 percent to $20.5 billion on higher commercial volume. BHA responds to Attorney General's comments following 'Christian Country' open letter to Prime Minister"As I go around and look at the way we make laws, and indeed many of the underlying ethics of society are Christian-based and the result of 1,500 years of Christian input into our national life". Life #20 – 300 children!This week we have quite a big task! We want to find 300 new toys or books to help spread some love to children going through very tough times. The RSPCA is appealing for homes for these gorgeous GeorgesThis St George’s Day we ask - can you resist these gorgeous Georges in need of a new home? Boeing honours Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group for exceptional performanceMarshall Aerospace and Defence Group among 15 companies, 1 university to receive Boeing Supplier of the Year award. Moving people on from long stay hospitalsDisability charity publishes free practice-based checklist. |
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Wednesday, 23 April 2014
The Battle for St George's Day - politics.co.uk
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| "For too long England's national day has been overlooked" Seize the dayWATCH: Prime minister's St George's Day messageThe prime minister says England's national day "has been overlooked" The battle for St George's DayDavid Cameron and Alex Salmond each issue an appeal to England, as both men use St George's Day to score political points In other news...'In prison books become the air': Pussy Riot joins campaign against prisoner book banPussy Riot and other cultural figures urge Chris Grayling to end his ban on prisoners being sent books, as the campaign against the policy goes global Standing up to the bear: Ukraine crisis weans Europe off Russian gasBritain will use G7 to push leading economies away from dependence on Russian oil, energy secretary says | Life #20 – 300 children!This week we have quite a big task! We want to find 300 new toys or books to help spread some love to children going through very tough times. The RSPCA is appealing for homes for these gorgeous GeorgesThis St George’s Day we ask - can you resist these gorgeous Georges in need of a new home? Boeing honours Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group for exceptional performanceMarshall Aerospace and Defence Group among 15 companies, 1 university to receive Boeing Supplier of the Year award. Moving people on from long stay hospitalsDisability charity publishes free practice-based checklist. Football’s #RealSuperHeroesCrystal Palace and Brighton fans have set aside their differences to help a little girl raise the money needed to help her walk unaided. Statement on IraqIn Iraq, access to quality education is a critical issue. Coalition's betrayal of a generationRepresentatives at the Annual Conference of the NASUWT will today condemn the devastating impact that the Coalition Government’s austerity measures and education policies are having on young people. |
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Tuesday, 22 April 2014
That Ukip joke isn't funny anymore - politics.co.uk
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| "This is a campaign designed to sow fear and envy and hatred towards immigrants" Ukip posterThat Ukip joke isn't funny anymoreOur tolerance of Ukip has unleashed a toxic culture of racism onto British streets 'Racist' Ukip posters: Church and political leaders hit backChurch leaders and politicians hit back at Ukip after the party's largest-ever advertising campaign was branded divisive and racist Comment and AnalysisThis is your brain online: How Twitter could combat voter apathyA dangerous mix of disengagement, austerity and anti-politics has gripped Europe. But Twitter could turn the tide. Immigrant stories: The British citizen who was stripped of her passportTrapped in Zambia with her children: Another victim of a broken immigration system. Doing God: Why is Cameron calling himself 'evangelical'?The prime minister's sudden shift to religious rhetoric has a political motive. | Boeing honours Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group for exceptional performanceMarshall Aerospace and Defence Group among 15 companies, 1 university to receive Boeing Supplier of the Year award. Moving people on from long stay hospitalsDisability charity publishes free practice-based checklist. Football’s #RealSuperHeroesCrystal Palace and Brighton fans have set aside their differences to help a little girl raise the money needed to help her walk unaided. Statement on IraqIn Iraq, access to quality education is a critical issue. Coalition's betrayal of a generationRepresentatives at the Annual Conference of the NASUWT will today condemn the devastating impact that the Coalition Government’s austerity measures and education policies are having on young people. Deregulation of health and safety puts pupils and staff at riskThe Coalition Government’s attacks on health and safety provisions are jeopardising the quality of educational provision for children and young people. Nobel Laureates, campaigners, peers, philosophers, broadcasters and authors write open letter to challenge Prime Minister’s ‘Christian country’ claimOver 50 public figures, including novelists, scientists, broadcasters, campaigners, authors and comedians have written to the Prime Minister challenging his statement on Britain as a Christian country. |
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Thursday, 17 April 2014
The Week in Review: What would Jesus do, Mr Cameron? - Politics.co.uk
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| What would Jesus do? That's the question David Cameron has been asking this week as he seeks to pose as a friend to Christians. Best of newsScottish Tories compare comprehensive schools to rubbish collectionThe leader of the Scottish Conservatives risks angering parents after comparing sending children to local comprehensive schools to putting out the rubbish. 'Stop mongols having sex': Tory mayor resignsA Conservative mayor resigns in disgrace after suggesting that disabled people should not have sex. 'Threads out of the rope': Navy diminished by Scottish independenceThe British navy would be diminished by a vote for Scottish independence, first sea lord says in rare political intervention Dead end: Residents reject Thatcher road nameAttempts to re-name a road in Margaret Thatcher's honour fail after no residents in her former constituency come forward to volunteer. The MoJ inadvertently disproves Grayling prison book ban defenceAnother one of Grayling's excuses comes falling down Zero hours: The brutal truth revealedZero hours contracts are stripping workers of employment rights and routinely paying them less than the minimum wage, Commons committee discovers Britain urged to 'unilaterally declare independence' from EuropeBritain can make a "unilateral declaration of independence" from the EU by giving British courts legal primacy, an influential think tank suggests Best of Comment and AnalysisThis is your brain online: How Twitter could combat voter apathyA dangerous mix of disengagement, austerity and anti-politics has gripped Europe. But Twitter could turn the tide. Doing God: Why is Cameron calling himself 'evangelical'?The prime minister's sudden shift to religious rhetoric has a political motive. WATCH: Suing the state - hidden rules in the EU-US trade dealInvestor protections in a massive EU-US trade deal give corporations rights over national parliaments Liam Fox accuses Snowden of 'treason' - but ignores his own pastLiam Fox accuses Edward Snowden and Alan Rusbridger of "treason" and "incompetence". He should know. The MoJ inadvertently disproves Grayling prison book ban defenceAnother one of Grayling's excuses comes falling down Comment: Car pollution is the invisible killer politicians daren't talk aboutFrom Inner London to rural Wales, our reliance on motor cars is silently throttling us. Comment: Brussels bureaucrats and Tory eurosceptics can work together to defeat plain packsA rare chance for cooperation could see Tory eurosceptics and EU bureaucrats defeat plain cigarette packs | Careers guidance changes: How will employers be incentivised to get involved?The Government’s plan to strengthen the requirement for schools to build links with employers to inspire and mentor pupils is very welcome news, yet is long overdue and will need a ‘big sell’ to employers according to the IET. NASUWT comments on headteachers' payHeadteachers should have their annual salaries published in a clear and transparent way like every other person in senior public service positions. Top tips from the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) to combat the Heartbleed bugHugh Boyes, Cyber Security Lead at the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), sets out five simple steps on how to protect yourself. RSPCA’s marathon task to rehome great greyhounds and lovely lurchersWith the London Marathon fast approaching the RSPCA is encouraging the public to race to our rehoming centres to adopt these gorgeous greyhounds and lurchers. Voice Cymru welcomes Improving Schools in Wales reportVoice: the union for education professionals – which represents teachers and education support staff in Wales and across the UK – has welcomed the report Improving Schools in Wales: An OECD Perspective. NHS will pay a high price for short-term mental health cuts, warns charityA new economic report has found that investing in quality care and support for people with schizophrenia and psychosis, results in huge savings in the long-term. Tougher GCSEs and A Levels will do little to fill the UK skills gapAs Ofqual announces tougher new GCSEs and A Levels, the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) is concerned the changes will do little to alleviate concerns from employers who they say struggle to find young people with the skills they need. |
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