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New UK law to criminalise men who pay for sex with trafficked women
The UK government has unveiled new laws for cracking down on men who pay for sex. The new laws will apply specifically to trafficked women, or women who are being controlled and pay money to a pimp."New prostitution laws to be set out today will mean a plea of ignorance is no...
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£3m pledged to tackle UK knife crime
The British government has pledged 3 million pounds toward attacking knife crime in the country, particularly in the capital, after yet another gang-related stabbing death."An extra £3m to help keep young people...237 views | 7 comments | 0 recommendations
British to disclose clampdown on hate-preachers
230 people who have been barred from entering the UK because they are suspected of preaching hate will be listed and named, and refused entry permanently unless they make public statement renouncing terror, the government revealed today."Preachers of hate who have been banned...23 views | 0 comments | 0 recommendations
Jean Charles de Menezes inquest: officer admits changing evidence
Some damaging testimony came today in the UK inquest into the shooting death of a Brazilian man in London last year. The man was shot because he was mistaken for a terrorist in the London tube system, but he was completely innocent. The met was greatly criticized for its...25 views | 0 comments | 0 recommendations
Choreographer Jacqui Landrum Dies
For all of the Big Lebowski fans out there, you will be sad to learn that choreographer Jacqui Landrum, who worked on the dreamy softshoe dance sequences in the Coen Brothers classic, has died at the age of 64. "Jacqui Landrum, who teamed with her husband to choreograph many...268 views | 2 comments | 5 recommendations
New data fiasco
"Secret personal details of Britain's most dangerous criminals have been lost by the Government.The public could now face an enormous bill to protect paedophiles, rapists, drug runners and killers from vigilantes or rival gangsters. The names, addresses, details of... Beckham joins battle against knife crime
David Beckham and Rio Ferdinand the English soccer superstars joined the fight against the wave of knife crime spreading across the UK. It's good to see stars like these speaking out but more fundamental changes to... 784 views | 18 comments | 45 recommendations
UK Knife crime: Violent teens' families face eviction
Parents who refuse to control their criminal children are to be thrown out of government housing in the UK under a new plan set to be unveiled today." Parents who fail to take responsibility for their unruly...407 views | 2 comments | 5 recommendations
Home Secretary Jacqui Smith's U-turn on knife crime plan
" The Government’s strategy on knife crime was in disarray last night as the Home Secretary was accused of a U-turn over plans, briefed at the weekend, to confront offenders with stabbing victims in hospital. ...149 views | 0 comments | 0 recommendations
Gordon Brown unveils his vision for the future
In the political fight of his life, Gordon Brown is urging voters to stand by their man."Gordon Brown yesterday asked people to judge him by his policies not his personality as he unveiled his "passionate" vision for the next year.The day after executing the biggest U-turn of...Jacqui Smith announces 300 new terror police
The UK Home Secretary has announced an expansion of the number of anti-terror police."Jacqui Smith, the Home Secretary, today announced an extra 300 police officers to fight terrorism and radicalisation within communities. At the weekend Jacqui Smith warned that as many...UK Doctors and teachers will be among first issued with ID cards
Labour says, for now, noone will be required to carry ID cards in the UK. But at the same time they have taken initial steps to get the program moving."Millions of teachers, doctors, nurses and carers could soon be issued with identity cards, Jacqui Smith disclosed yesterday...New powers to tackle gun and knife crime
"A range of tough new powers to tackle alcohol-fulled disorder, knife and gun crime, including realistic imitation firearms and air weapons, have been welcomed today by Home Secretary Jacqui Smith. The new violent crime measures form part of the Violent Crime Reduction Act... Seven Cabinet members admit taking cannabis
"Seven cabinet ministers have taken Cannabis (drug), it emerged today after Home Secretary Jacqui Smith admitted she smoked cannabis at university.
Four other members of the Cabinet, including the... 2065 views | 8 comments | 34 recommendations
Greater Manchester CND What's On Guide. 1 Dec 2006
"Upcoming Events To find out about upcoming peace and anti-war events either phone or email the GMDCND office. If you would like to be added to an email mailing list to be notified of upcoming events please email us with "subscribe activist mailing list" in the subject...
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