Thursday, 13 May 2010

A selection of recent media reports

Theresa May will be nobody's stooge
The press will portray Theresa May as totty set up to fail, but her achievements make her far from the token woman in the...
Guardian.co.uk (12-May-2010)

National identity card scheme to be axed
The £5 billion national identity card scheme will be consigned to the scrapheap as a result of the new coalition Government, the Home Office confirmed...
The Independent (12-May-2010)

Full Text: Conservative-Lib Dem deal
Here is the full text of the coalition agreement reached by the Conservatives and the Liberal Democrats: This document sets out agreements reached between the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats on a range of...
BBC News (12-May-2010)

New Home Secretary tasked with finding 'common ground' on immigration policy
New Home Secretary tasked with finding 'common ground' on immigration policy Squaring the circle of the new coalition Government's differing views on immigration was one of the toughest tasks awaiting new Home Secretary Theresa May...
24Dash.com (12-May-2010)

Muslim Sharia law under the microscope in Melksham
An academic expert in Muslim Sharia law is holding a presentation on the subject for women in Melksham later this month. Amra Bone, who has worked as a lecturer in Islamic studies, will hold a presentation introducing Sharia law and in particular Sharia family law, for women of all...
This is Wiltshire.co.uk (12-May-2010)

Illegal immigrant found in loft of cannabis factory
AN ILLEGAL Vietnamese immigrant who cultivated a cannabis drugs den in Burton will have his fate decided at crown court. Van Le Phuc, of no fixed address, was discovered hiding in the loft of an Albert Street property during a police drugs raid on Wednesday, May...
Burton Mail (12-May-2010)

Cameron gets down to business with historic coalition government
Cameron gets down to business with historic coalition government David Cameron will begin work today on putting together his historic new coalition government with the Liberal...
24Dash.com (12-May-2010)

Details of the coalition deal
A new political era for Britain is underway. David Cameron begins his first full day as Prime Minister leading a coalition government not seen in Britain since World War...
Minster FM (12-May-2010)

Tories reach power deal with Lib Dems
BRITAIN'S first coalition government in seven decades will see the Tories sharing full power with Lib...
Online Sun (12-May-2010)