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YouGov poll for Economist - Civil Liberties

snowflake5 Sun Jun 22, 2008 at 03:04:12 PM GMT Print-friendly version Facebook

74% support CCTV, 51% think police should be able to build up the DNA database so that eventually they hold DNA on every citizen and 61% support detention of 42 days



Gordon Brown to Step Down after Next Election

snowflake5 Sat Jun 21, 2008 at 03:25:53 PM GMT Print-friendly version Facebook

"Friends" say Brown to trigger a leadership election at some point in next parliament if Labour win the general election



Boris Johnson Wants to Put CCTV on Buses!

snowflake5 Thu Jun 19, 2008 at 11:16:48 PM GMT Print-friendly version Facebook

Hat-tip to Political Hack for flagging this



David Davis, Conservatives and Hypocrisy

snowflake5 Tue Jun 17, 2008 at 11:39:48 PM GMT Print-friendly version Facebook

David Davis and the Conservative blogosphere have made much of how they hate CCTV and the DNA database - conveniently forgetting that these things were introduced by the last Conservative government.



Why Labour shouldn't allow the unions to dictate policy

snowflake5 Wed Jun 11, 2008 at 08:33:47 PM GMT Print-friendly version Facebook

The unions only represent a small proportion of society



Fuel Duty

snowflake5 Tue May 27, 2008 at 05:01:18 PM GMT Print-friendly version Facebook

Just thought it would be helpful to post some stats on Fuel Duty



Conservatives using council tax for propaganda purposes?

snowflake5 Sun Mar 02, 2008 at 02:48:55 PM GMT Print-friendly version Facebook

Conservative council spend £100,000 on a mailshot publicising their budget policies, even through they knew they had no hope of passing the budget as didn't have the votes to get it through




UK Q3 GDP is 0.7%

snowflake5 Fri Oct 20, 2006 at 12:02:55 PM GMT Print-friendly version Facebook

Growth in Q3 better than expected



Feminists don't wear clothes that prevent them from working

snowflake5 Sat Oct 07, 2006 at 03:14:41 PM GMT Print-friendly version Facebook

I've been a little irritated by the argument from some muslim women that wearing the niqab is a feminist action.



Post Conference Poll bounce for Labour

snowflake5 Sat Sep 30, 2006 at 03:18:06 PM GMT Print-friendly version Facebook

Lab 36%, Con 36%, LibDems 16%



John Denham for Leader

snowflake5 Fri Sep 08, 2006 at 06:38:05 PM GMT Print-friendly version Facebook

We need a capable leader from outside the squabbling cabinet.



What's Britain's real position on Lebanon?

snowflake5 Fri Aug 04, 2006 at 01:26:03 AM GMT Print-friendly version Facebook

What's Britain's real position on Lebanon?



Britain can't solve the world's problems

snowflake5 Sun Jul 30, 2006 at 07:17:50 PM GMT Print-friendly version Facebook

We are a medium European power, we haven't controlled the world since Empire collapsed some forty years ago.



UK Economy accelerates in the Second Quarter

snowflake5 Fri Jul 21, 2006 at 06:22:56 PM GMT Print-friendly version Facebook

The economy continues to grow above trend.



The Oil Price and Fuel Duty

snowflake5 Tue Jul 18, 2006 at 06:33:34 PM GMT Print-friendly version Facebook

Th oil price has reached $76 per barrel and may reach $100 per barrel.



How the Americans covered the saga of the Nat West/Enron three

snowflake5 Fri Jul 14, 2006 at 04:53:42 PM GMT Print-friendly version Facebook

So how did the Americans cover the story of the Nat West Three that has been engulfing everything here?



Cameron backs down over EPP?

snowflake5 Thu Jul 13, 2006 at 05:20:06 PM GMT Print-friendly version Facebook

According to the Independent, Cameron has backed down over leaving the EPP.



Small Businesses not taking up R&D tax credits

snowflake5 Wed Jul 12, 2006 at 05:40:41 PM GMT Print-friendly version Facebook

Small Businesses are not taking up R&D tax credits which could save them corporation tax.



Energy

snowflake5 Tue Jul 11, 2006 at 06:22:47 AM GMT Print-friendly version Facebook

Britain's energy needs



The Pound Passes the Yen as a Reserve Currency

snowflake5 Mon Jul 10, 2006 at 05:44:24 PM GMT Print-friendly version Facebook

The Pound passes the Yen as a Reserve Currency, showing International Endorsement of the British Economy and the Labour Government



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