Violent clashes broke out in Belgium as more than 100,000 protesters marched in Brussels against the government’s austerity measures. Police deployed water cannon and tear gas as the protesters started upturning cars. The violence flared […]
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) issues a damning verdict on Iain Duncan Smiths Work Programme. The independent reports:- The companies running the Government’s flagship scheme to cut joblessness have backtracked on promises to focus on […]
An estimated 36,000 people took part is a series of protests across France on Tuesday and Wednesday. French farmers angered by overregulation, sluggish economy and lack of protectionism dumped 100 tons of manure, rotting vegetables […]
Government officials are trying to expand their authority to hack into and locate computers by changing a federal rule that governs how judges can approve search warrants. RT reports:-The Justice Department is looking to remove […]
‘A secret file which is said to contain the names of paedophiles with links to the British establishment and which is rumoured to be locked away in archives at the University of Oxford’s Bodleian Library, […]
‘Paul Boucher, 52, praised for his bravery while serving with the Army in Northern Ireland, was spared jail after he said the drug was to ease former soldiers’ suffering. An SAS hero who smuggled cannabis […]
Russell Brand and Vivienne Westwood have joined thousands of masked anti-capitalist demonstrators who have descended on Westminster for a Bonfire Night protest, bringing chaos to the capital. Scores of riot police were on stand-by amid […]
Protesters and police engaged in a tense and prolonged stand-off outside London’s Buckingham Palace as metal barriers cordoning off the area were removed and protesters incited police to fight. At least five people were arrested […]
Voters in Denton, Texas approved a ban on hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, on Tuesday, making the city the first in Texas to outlaw the controversial gas-extraction process. Think Progress reports: On Tuesday, voters in Denton, […]
From an article on Slate.com (source): Police officers at Boston schools want to start carrying pepper spray in order to better deal with threats from violent students, reports the Boston Herald. According to school police […]
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