Tory plans to strip European judges of their power to enforce human rights in the UK have been condemned by the party’s own former attorney-general http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/news/politics/article4225561.ece
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Republicans craft 2015 plan to force Obama’s hand on Keystone
By Amanda Becker and Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republicans plan to put approval of the long-delayed Keystone XL oil pipeline on a fast track early next year if they win a U.S. Senate majority in November, finally forcing President Barack Obama to make a tough call on the controversial plan. The billion Keystone […]
Russian senators cancel official US visit, plan to cut links with ‘hostile’ EU states
Russia’s Federation Council will boycott a scheduled business roundtable with US Senators next month, and has voiced intentions to stop co-operation with all sanction-supporting EU parliaments. http://rt.com/politics/191880-russian-deputies-abroad-speaker/
Boris Johnson heading for bust-up over plan to ‘lock out’ striking firefighters
Boris Johnson could be heading for a new bust-up with London's fire authority over a plan to 'lock out' firefighters who go on strike. http://www.itv.com/news/london/2014-10-02/boris-johnson-heading-for-bust-up-over-plan-to-lock-out-striking-firefighters/
Elite University Draws Up Plan To End Use Of Student Loans
CHICAGO (AP) — As selective colleges try to increase economic diversity among their undergraduates, the University of Chicago announced Wednesday that it’s embarking on an unusual effort to enroll more low-income students, including the elimination … http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/10/01/university-of-chicago-student-loans_n_5917772.html
UN warns over Israeli plan to relocate West Bank Bedouin
Jerusalem (AFP) – The UN’s Palestinian refugee agency on Sunday urged the international community to oppose Israeli plans to relocate thousands of Palestinian Bedouin from the central West Bank. http://news.yahoo.com/un-warns-over-israeli-plan-relocate-west-bank-222039357.html
Anti-IS Coalition Agrees Military Action Plan
The countries agree to support Iraq by “any means necessary” to smash Islamic State, which has murdered its way across Syria too. http://news.sky.com/story/1335906/anti-is-coalition-agrees-military-action-plan