Monday, 23 May 2011


A selection of recent media reports

Labour has a self-confidence problem, not an Ed Miliband one The party leader's getting many things right and is leading in polls. It's time for others to get stuck i Guardian.co.uk (22-May-2011)

Convicted terrorist allowed to stay in Britain on human rights grounds after court overturns Home Office ban A convicted terrorist who has banned from Britain has b Mail Online (22-May-2011)

Convicted terrorist allowed to stay in Britain on human rights grounds after court overturns Home Office ban ) A convicted terrorist who has banned from Britain h The Mail On Sunday (22-May-2011)

Brit Home Secretary opposes court's move to shelter 'convicted terrorist' British Home Secretary Theresa May has ordered that a Muslim convicted terrorist should stay out of Britain over fears that his presence would not be 'conducive to the public good' after the Court of Appeal sheltered him in the country. Irish Sun (22-May-2011)

‘Bin Laden’ cleric removed from Welsh festival lineup A DECISION to remove a “hate vendor” cleric, who praises Osama bin Laden, from a Welsh festival’s lineup has bee Wales Online (22-May-2011)

Why open these legal loopholes for terrorists? Telegraph View: Judges must pay more attention to public safety, and less to legal technicalities Telegraph.co.uk (22-May-2011)

Migrants forced down wages under Labour, admits Miliband ED Miliband yesterday said his party was "too relaxed" in government about the impact of cheap migran The Scotsman (22-May-2011)

VISA SCANDAL OF SHAM WEDDINGS EUROPEAN citizens are flying to  Britain for the day to marry  foreigners in sham weddings,  registrars warn. Scottish Daily Express (22-May-2011)

EUROZONE CRISIS: THE GREEK TRAGEDY TEETERING on the brink of bankruptcy, Greece is descending into lawlessness as EU finance ministers try to find ways to re Scottish Daily Express (22-May-2011)

Asylum seekers found clinging to underside of school coaches Three asylum-seekers were found clinging to the  underside of two coaches bringing pupils home f Mirror.co.uk (22-May-2011)

ED MILIBAND: LABOUR MUST ‘OWN UP’ LABOUR must own up to its mistakes before it can regain middle class support, Ed Miliband said yesterday. UK Express (22-May-2011)

£1.2BN TO HOUSE ASYLUM SEEKERS TAXPAYERS have forked out £1.2billion to house and support asylum seekers in the past three years. Daily Star (22-May-2011)

VISA SCANDAL OF SHAM WEDDINGS EUROPEAN citizens are flying to  Britain for the day to marry  foreigners in sham weddings,  registrars warn. Daily Express (22-May-2011)

Migrants forced down wages under Labour, admits Miliband ED Miliband yesterday said his party was "too relaxed" in government about the impact of cheap migran News.Scotsman.com (22-May-2011)

Miliband launches new era of honesty and humility - by admitting that last Labour government DID get it wrong Opposition leader says party has lost the trust of the e Mail Online (21-May-2011)

Ed Miliband: Labour must win back middle classes Labour leader sets out mission to regain trust of voters by admitting to past mistakes and pledging to tackle ine G2 - Guardian.co.uk (21-May-2011)

Miliband in Labour vow Labour must win back the trust of voters who deserted them for the Conservatives, Ed Miliband said on Saturday, as he pledged to tackle th Itv.com (21-May-2011)

Miliband's "national mission" lacks a mission plan I didn't expect to be overwhelmed by Ed Miliband's speech to the Progress Annual Conference today, but neither d The Spectator (21-May-2011)

Don't underestimate toxic Blue Labour Yes, there's a strong conservative component to socialism. But Lord Glasman's thinking sails close to darker strands of rh G2 - Guardian.co.uk (21-May-2011)

Benefits Boulevard: Gypsies' gaudy mansions built in Romania... with YOUR money In the week a gang of Romanian gypsies was jailed for an £800,000 benefits fraud, Sue Reid reveals the loophole in British law that allows taxpayers' money to be funnelled into a gaudy mansion and BMWs back in the East. Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1389282/Benefits-boulevard-Built-Romania--YOUR-money.html#ixzz1Mz4Jf7CO The Daily Mail (21-May-2011)