Newslinks for New Year’s Eve 2016
Brexit 1) Strathclyde warns delays could force early election “Theresa May could be forced into an early election should parliament… Read more »
Brexit 1) Strathclyde warns delays could force early election “Theresa May could be forced into an early election should parliament… Read more »
May tilts to Israel (and to Trump) after voting against it (and working with Obama)… “The Prime Minister’s spokesman criticised… Read more »
Plan to drop Human Rights Act delayed, but improved “Plans to scrap the Human Rights Act have been kicked into… Read more »
Ministers back voter ID proposals as pilot schemes are planned for 2018 local elections ‘The Cabinet Office will pilot the… Read more »
MPs claim £450 million windfall for hard Brexit “Leaving the EU’s single market and customs union will give the UK a… Read more »
May’s first Christmas message as Prime Minister “As we leave the European Union we must seize an historic opportunity to… Read more »
New prison riot puts pressure on Truss “Rioting inmates took part-control of a jail last night, prompting fears of copycat… Read more »
Arch-critic of Corbyn in marginal seat to stand down from Parliament “Mr Reed is taking a job in the nuclear… Read more »
Security 1) British Voters will need proof of identity for first time ‘Voters will have to bring proof of their… Read more »
Downing Street: Strikers show ‘contempt for ordinary people’ ‘Union militants are showing a ‘shared contempt for ordinary people’ by disrupting… Read more »
Unions: May under pressure to take tougher stance on strikers… “Theresa May was under mounting pressure last night to take… Read more »
Japanese banks demand May reveals Brexit plans “Japanese banks have threatened to move some operations out of London within six… Read more »
May to counter Russia’s “unconventional warfare” against Britain “Russia is waging a “campaign” of propaganda and unconventional warfare against Britain,… Read more »
Calls for British ambassador to the EU to be replaced “The knives were out last night for Britain’s ambassador to… Read more »
Davis claims Britain won’t compromise on border control “Britain will not negotiate with Europe over immigration, David Davis said yesterday,… Read more »