Labour warn against BIS’s plans to “abolish Equalities Commission by stealth”
This week Chuka Umunna has written to his opposite number Vince Cable to express his and Labour’s opposition to further reform of the Equality Commission.
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69 trade unionists face terrorism charges in Turkey
69 members of Turkish trade union KESK will face charges of terrorism next week – chargers which appear to be an attempt to bring the trade union to its knees.
Offensive Tory Councillor to be investigated – but will the Tories kick him out?
Conservative Councillor Roger Taylor, whoes offensive email was released by JUST, will be investigated and is under fire from Labour.
Hughes accuses banks of making “racist decisions” – but is he right?
Today Simon Hughes took to the Lib Dem conference to label the banking system as racist towards ethnic minorities when seeking loans for businesses.
Mitchell remains – as the pressure grows
The latest developments on the fallout of Andrew Mitchell’s rant at Downing Street police officers.
A rant at police, an assault… another disaster day for Cameron’s Tories
David Cameron faces another PR disaster which exposes the disconnect between the people and the Tories.
Comment: Why we shouldn’t execute police killers
The double-murder of two policewomen has sparked a debate on whether our police should carry guns and cop killers get the death penalty. We should resist both.
‘Green on Blue’: The hidden enemy
After a spate of green on blue attacks, attacks by uniformed Afghan police on NATO forces, NATO has announced that they are scaling back joint operations. This development goes to the very heart of the problems facing the future oftest
Ashcroft on Aid: ‘We can’t afford it’
During the recent reshuffle the government shifted rightwards in both tone and substance . Cameron has long aimed to stop the Tory party from being known as the ‘nasty party’, but he is undoubtedly failing. This was reaffirmed today bytest
When will the Police learn to admit their mistakes?
In a week in which the truth behind Hillsborough has been revealed and apologised for, the police has a lot to make up for. Yet this week begins with the fact that PC Simon Harwood has admitted to ‘discrediting’ thetest