* general election 2010
The Catholic Bishop of Portsmouth, Philip Egan, who has responsibility for Guernsey, has threatened to close three state schools on the Bailiwick after objecting to an aspect of the proposed new anti-discrimination law. The Discrimination Ordinance, which will be debated by the States of Guernsey tomorrow, is set to outlaw religious discrimination, including teaching staff in schools, so… Read more »
Tax rise payments from over 8 million people needed to fund NHS litigation An influential parliamentary committee has been warned by the Medical Defence Union (MDU) that the Health and Social Care Levy of 1.25% could be swallowed up by the amounts being paid out each year in NHS clinical negligence claims. In evidence to… Read more »
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By Aled Thomas New research based on polling data shows that the Tories are increasing their lead. A new seat-by-seat projection by PoliticsHome.co.uk says David Cameron will command an overall Commons majority of 16, having been shown to be 11 short of controlling the House last week. Based on regional polling data by Yougov, it… Read more »
By Andrew Connelly George Galloway and his Respect party colleagues were ‘abused’ and ‘attacked’ by alleged Muslim extremists whilst campaigning around the Poplar and Limehouse constituency in East London. On Saturday around 3pm the Respect party leader was campaigning with supporters around Watney Market in Shadwell, when a group of three young men began to… Read more »
