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Afghanistan strategy 'still flawed'
Jackson: Afghanistan effort hurt by “juvenile” Whitehall

By Alex Stevenson Britain’s efforts to create an effective strategy for Afghanistan are being undermined by “juvenile” interdepartmental tensions, General Sir Mike Jackson has claimed. The man who served as chief of defence staff between 2003 and 2006 made his comments before Gordon Brown announced his intention to shift the emphasis to Afghanistan’s border regions… Read more »

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Today's meeting in City Hall
Boris establishes G20 civil liberty review

By Ian Dunt The Mayor of London has established a civil liberties panel whose first task will be to look into the policing of the G20 protests. The decision came at a public meeting of the Metropolitan Police Authority (MPA) in City Hall today, with demonstrations outside and inside the building. Jenny Jones, a member… Read more »