Sunday, 6 May 2012


A selection of recent media reports

Pim Fortuyn's legacy Ten years ago today the Netherlands was stunned by the murder of Pim Fortuyn. The image of the tall, fit, flamboyant and charismatic politician lying lifeless on the pavement is etched into public memory. Radio Netherlands Worldwide (06-May-2012)

THREE MONTHS OF HELL AT AIRPORTS PASSENGERS will face three months of chaotic delays at airports nationwide because of the Olympic Games even though they last less t Sunday Express (06-May-2012)

May told to sort out chaos in airports HOME Secretary Theresa May has been ordered to draw up emergency plans to deal with Britain's border crisis as another airport la Scotland on Sunday (06-May-2012)

Chaos of coalition looming for Greece IT WILL be Greece's most critical - and uncertain - election in decades. As the Greeks head to the polls today, disillusion Scotsman.com (06-May-2012)

BRITAIN'S NHS IS NOT HERE TO CURE THE ILLS OF THE WORLD OUR NATIONAL Health Service is often described as the envy of the civilized world, a description which it thorou Scottish Daily Express (05-May-2012)

France wants a figurehead, not a policy maker Nicolas Sarkozy and Francois Hollande, France's two presidential candidates, both talk of change - but what they are a Channel 4 News (05-May-2012)

Jeremy Clarkson claims delays at Heathrow could be solved with a bit of racism Jeremy Clarkson has sparked outrage by suggesting that long queues at airport The Mail On Sunday (05-May-2012)

Greece's Golden Dawn Is Coming It's been a while since we featured anything about Greece and I'm sure you all miss watching my country burn to the ground. So, here goes: We h Vice (UK) (05-May-2012)

Eight held after raid on two Indian restaurants EIGHT Bangladeshi men have been detained following raids targeting illegal workers at Indian restaurants in Nai This is Bristol (05-May-2012)

RUNNYMEDE TRUST: February 2012 Ethnic Minority British Election Study - Key Findings This briefing summarises the key findings from the Ethnic Minority British Election Study (EMBES). Runnymede Trust (05-May-2012)

Croydon - So Bad, It's Against Your 'Human Rights' To Be Forced To Go There\u2026 Human rights campaigners have called on the Home Office to open more screenin Daily Referendum Blogspot (05-May-2012)

Airport Security: 90% Would Support Tougher Checks At UK Borders Almost 90% of people would support increased security checks at borders, airports and transport The Huffington Post (United Kingdom) (05-May-2012)

Christopher Howarth: If the Conservatives' UKIP problem looks bad now, wait until 2014 Christopher Howarth is a senior Political Analyst at the think tank Ope Conservative Home (05-May-2012)

Where now for Geert Wilders? For years, the Freedom Party (PVV) could do little wrong, its populism shaking up Dutch politics and attracting voters to its r BBC News Europe (05-May-2012)

UPDATE 5-London win eases Cameron's UK vote setback By Peter Griffiths and Tim Castle LONDON, May 4 (Reuters) - Boris Johnson dodged a humiliating n ationwide d London South East (05-May-2012)

Bordering on the ridiculous: Chaos at our airports is a national humiliation If anarchic Heathrow is an example of British efficiency, know-how and hospita Mirror.co.uk (05-May-2012)