Human rights law means police warnings for people at risk of being killed
Recent reports on the role of the European Court of Human Rights in police ‘threat to life’ warnings are only partially correct. Read
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Recent reports on the role of the European Court of Human Rights in police ‘threat to life’ warnings are only partially correct. Read
This week's panel included Secretary of State for Wales Alun Cairns MP, Labour's Chuka Umunna MP, leader of Plaid Cymru Leanne Wood AM, UKIP's leader in the Welsh National Assembly Neil Hamilton AM, a Read
Economy, Business & Finance
In 2014, about 1.6 million people in the UK were employed by EU-owned businesses. Read
Immigration
A majority of recently accepted refugees in the EU are Syrian, although they’re not the majority of those applying for refugee status or entering the EU. Read
Immigration
Net migration in the UK was 327,000 in the year to March, roughly a city the size of Cardiff or Wakefield. It’s not at this level every year, but has been since 2015. Read
The Coalition government introduced fees for employment tribunals. These can be repaid if cases are successful, but seem to have led to a big fall in number of people using employment tribunals. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
The unemployment rate in Wales is 4.1%, lower than England, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Across the whole of the UK it’s 4.9%. Read
Why is the government so upset about "activist, left-wing human rights lawyers"? Joshua Rozenberg explains. Read
Or, complex answers to simple questions. Read
We’ve looked into claims made by Theresa May in her speech at the Conservative party conference. Read
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