Friday, 15 May 2009



May, 15 2009

Postmen 'threatened with sack' for refusing to deliver BNP leaflets
Postal workers claim they are being forced to deliver British National Party election leaflets or face the sack. Royal Mail bosses are said to have warned postmen they could lose their jobs unless they carry the ultra-Right-wing party's campaign... 
Daily Mail - (15/05)

JAMES BETHELL: Why I'm launching an online fightback against the poison of the BNP
When Simon Bennett checks his web-logs this month hell likely chalk up another month as webmaster of the most successful political party website in... 
The Mail On Sunday - (15/05)

Libya given migrant patrol boats
The Italian government has given Libya three patrol boats as part of a deal aimed at combating the flow of illegal migrants making the crossing to... 
BBC News - (15/05)

Fury over asylum seekers detention
CAMPAIGNERS were staging a protest today against the detention of a failed asylum seeker and her young son. Fatou Felicite Gaye, 38, and four-year-old Arouna are being held at Dungavel detention centre in South Lanarkshire following an early-morning raid at a property in Sighthill, Glasgow,... 
EveningTimes.online - (15/05)

MPs underfire over Gurkha vote
A COUNTY councillor has attacked two local MPS after they voted against giving all Gurkhas full residential rights in the UK. Liberal Democrat Tommy Taylor from Coundon says everyone he has spoken to in Wear Valley, including many ex-servicemen, is in favour of allowing Nepalese soldiers enlisted into the... 
Wear Valley Mecury - (15/05)

Letters: DoH training scheme for overseas doctors flawed
I write to express my concerns regarding the recently launched Medical Training Initiative (MTI) by the... 
HealthcareRepublic - (15/05)

US 'shock jock' seeks Hillary Clinton's help over UK ban
A right-wing US "shock jock" has turned to Hillary Clinton in a bid to overturn his ban on entering the UK. Radio host Michael Savage, real name Michael Weiner, was among 16 people "named and shamed" on a Home Office list of... 
Belfast Telegraph - (15/05)

Killers surrender to UK cops after hiding with Tamil Tigers
Killers Anantharaja (left) and Rajeskanna get life By Mike Brooke TWO killers who fled abroad five years ago after murdering a man in his home in East London have been jailed for life todayafter being tracked down in Tamil Tiger territory in Sri... 
East London Advertiser - (15/05)

Job losses worse than in the 80s as half a million workers are thrown on dole in nine months
The recession is now officially worse than the slump that destroyed industries in Margaret Thatcher's early years in power. It has put more people out of work than the one that began in 1980, Whitehall analysts said... 
The Mail On Sunday - (15/05)

Tamils hunt for news of relatives
Many Sri Lankan Tamils around the world say they are unable to find out information about their loved ones in the war-torn north-east, reports Swaminathan Natarajan of the BBC Tamil... 
BBC News Guernsey - (15/05)

Should I be building gated communities?
I have been asked to design a gated housing scheme within an existing deprived community. I think this will create additional social problems for the... 
BD Online - (15/05)