Monthly Archives: June 2012

Badger cull ‘not legal or scientific’, high court will hear

Badger Trust to make high court challenge to planned cull, and argue that NFU had ‘undue influence’ on government’s decision Continue reading

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Change rules on migrant workers? says Ed Miliband

Labour leader admits party allowed too many Eastern European immigrants into country by lifting controls too early Continue reading

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Government set to drop no-fault dismissal plans

Adrian Beecroft’s ‘hire and fire’ law shelved after majority of small businesses fail to get behind it Continue reading

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Parents’ access rights after divorce enshrined in law

Law will confer right to see children after splitting up, but lawyers warn changes ‘will clog up the courts’ Continue reading

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Forced marriage to become criminal offence, David Cameron confirms

PM says package of measures will be put in place to ensure criminalisation does not drive problem underground Continue reading

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Olympic Games 2012: police plan pre-emptive arrests to stop disruption

Metropolitan police ready to deploy tactics used to prevent trouble at Notting Hill carnival Continue reading

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