2014年12月29日 星期一

2014-12-30 U.K. U.K.


Belfast Telegraph
   
Letwin pushed for poll tax go-ahead   
Belfast Telegraph
Tory policy chief Oliver Letwin urged Margaret Thatcher to press ahead with the "poll tax" in the face of warnings from leading ministers that it would be politically "catastrophic", according to newly-released government files.
Secret papers reveal push to 'trailblaze' poll tax in Scotland   BBC News
Thatcher government 'did use Scots as guinea pigs for the Poll Tax'   Herald Scotland
Archives 1985 & 1986: Nigel Lawson warned of poll tax catastrophe   Financial Times
Mirror.co.uk   
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The Independent
   
Margaret Thatcher secret papers: PM nearly rearmed Britain with chemical ...   
The Independent
Margaret Thatcher considered re-equipping Britain with chemical weapons at a cost of up to £200m after she was presented with evidence that the Soviet Union was developing a new poison capable of overwhelming Nato forces. Top-secret documents ...

Margaret Thatcher Considered Chemical Shelter In Homes In Case Of War With ...   Huffington Post UK
Thatcher government considered building chemical weapons stockpile   Telegraph.co.uk
Secret papers: UK studied chemical weapons buildup in 1980s   Daily Mail
Herald Scotland   
Stars and Stripes   
Morning Star Online   
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Financial Times
   
Network Rail chief calls for work review   
Financial Times
The head of Network Rail has conceded that there needs to be a new approach to the timing of engineering works after botched track upgrades caused chaos for thousands of passengers. Mark Carne, chief executive of the railway infrastructure operator, ...

Welcome to Britain...all services have been cancelled: RICHARD LITTLEJOHN ...   Daily Mail
MPs to investigate bonuses at Network Rail   Telegraph.co.uk
Network Rail boss may still take a bonus   The Times (subscription)
Mirror.co.uk   
BBC News   
The Independent   
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Irish Independent
   
Garret FitzGerald feared civil war without North deal   
Irish Independent
Former Taoiseach Garret FitzGerald believed the island of Ireland was at risk of civil war in the mid-1980s, with the possibility that republican extremists could be bankrolled by Libya. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. A June 1985 ...

Civil war warning over 1985 talks   Belfast Telegraph
Thatcher and FitzGerald's personalities left mark on Anglo-Irish talks   Irish Times
Archive files show how Thatcher vetoes shaped 1985 Anglo-Irish agreement   The Guardian
RTE.ie   
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Daily Mail
   
Union Jack to go on British driving licences   
Daily Mail
British driving licences will soon feature the Union Jack as well as the current European Union flag, the Government will announce today. Ministers said the changes meant that UK motorists will be able to 'fly the flag with pride' on the photo-card element of ...

British driving licenses will display Union flag says government   Mirror.co.uk
UK driving licences to show Union flag   South Wales Argus
New driving licences to carry Union flag   ITV News
Lincolnshire Echo   
Express.co.uk   
FleetNews   
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Irish Independent
   
Cameron has cost UK influence: Jose Manuel Barroso   
Irish Independent
Jose Manuel Barroso said that under David Cameron (pictured) the UK was no longer at the centre of EU decision making and had lost its position as an important point of contact between the US and Europe. Chris Jackson/Getty Images. David Cameron has ...

David Cameron will trigger Tory civil war with a General Election win, senior ...   The Independent
Nine Tory ministers to tell David Cameron they will push for EU exit   Daily Mail
Let us campaign against Europe, ministers urge PM   The Times (subscription)
Express.co.uk   
Belfast Telegraph   
The Guardian   
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NDTV
   
ADL highlights top issues affecting Jews in 2014   
Ynetnews
Anti-Defamation League says past year was particularly difficult for Jewish people with Gaza war, rising anti-Semitism in Europe, noticeable rise in anti-Israel activity on campus and proliferation of anti-Jewish hate speech on Internet. Ynetnews ...

Wiesenthal Center releases top 10 anti-Semitic incidents of 2014   Washington Post
British anti-Semitism set to hit record high   Telegraph.co.uk
10 Worst AntiSemitic Acts of 2014   The Jewish Press
Haaretz   
RT   
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Express.co.uk
   
Police renew bid to solve murder case of Midsomer victim Valerie Graves   
Express.co.uk
DETECTIVES investigating the baffling murder of an artist have returned to the scene one year on to renew the hunt for her killer. Published: 00:01, Tue, December 30, 2014. By Laura Holland. Police stand in village MIKE PARTRIDGE. Police are back in the ...

Police appeal over grandmother beaten to death   Irish Examiner
Appeal for DNA samples to solve grisly murder of Scots artist   Herald Scotland
Valerie Graves murder: Cops want DNA from all men in village where gran was ...   Mirror.co.uk
Belfast Telegraph   
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Daily Mail
   
Could self-belief swing it for the Tories?   
Telegraph.co.uk
Once, politicians and their teams prided themselves on their ability to sense the public mood. These days, they consult spreadsheets, maps, probability charts and polling data. British politics has, in other words, become a numbers game – and the 2015 ...

Ukip is not supported by young people, who favour Green Party and are pro ...   North Devon Journal
First Asian mayor of Gloucester joins UKIP   ITV News
Former Gloucester mayor Harjit Gill joins Ukip from Labour   Western Daily Press

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Belfast Telegraph
   
Mass killer Street dies in Ashworth   
Belfast Telegraph
A mass killer who shot five people dead in 1978 has died while serving an indefinite sentence for firearms and explosives offences. Also in this Section. Margaret Thatcher considered rearming Britain with chemical weapons · London treatment for UK Ebola ...

Harry Street: Mass killer dies while serving sentence for firearms and explosives   Daily Post North Wales

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