Ministers are pressing ahead with huge cuts in legal aid fees for lawyers who handle cases involving vulnerable children and families, despite warnings from the most senior family judge.
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October 26th, 2009
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October 26th, 2009
Police are gathering information about people attending protests for a national intelligence database, it was disclosed today.
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October 26th, 2009
France is to launch a hard-hitting campaign aimed at 'reaffirming pride' in the country and combating Islamic fundamentalism.
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October 26th, 2009
In January 2009, the head of MI-5, Britain's domestic security service, stated that 2,000 individuals in Britain were directly connected to Islamist terrorist plots and that many more supported terrorism through fundraising or propaganda. From September 11, 2001, to the end of March 2008, British authorities arrested 1,471 individuals on terrorism-related offenses.
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October 26th, 2009
Jewish Free School will argue it is reasonable to give priority to children of Jewish faith when places are limited.
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October 26th, 2009
Doctors who support the legalisation of assisted suicide are more likely to withdraw or withhold treatment from dying patients, a study has found.
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October 26th, 2009
If all goes as planned, the 27 member states of the European Union will soon have a common hate crime legislation, which will turn disapproval for Islamic practices or homosexual lifestyles into crimes. Europe?s Christian churches are trying to stop the plan of the European political establishment, but it is unclear whether they will be successful.
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October 26th, 2009
Financial services compatible with Islamic rules ? already available in Britain ? soon will launch in Germany. France and Switzerland are watching with interest.
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October 26th, 2009
Three babies are being aborted every day due to Down's syndrome, according to a study which shows the number of terminations has more than trebled in the last 20 years.
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October 26th, 2009
Tolerance is the running theme in today's Western society, and there is no greater tolerance issue than homosexuality. For several decades now, homosexual activists have changed the way society - politics, education and the media - thinks about homosexual behavior. Sadly, many church denominations are following in its wake.