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I've changed my mind on gay adoption, says Theresa May | Print |  Email
Friday, 21 May 2010
New equalities minister Theresa May said she had "changed my mind" about gay couples adopting children. Mrs May was challenged about her voting record on gay rights on BBC One's Question Time.
 
Home Secretary puts case of Pentagon hacker on hold | Print |  Email
Friday, 21 May 2010

The campaign to halt Gary McKinnon's imminent extradition to the United States to face hacking charges was given a boost yesterday when the Home Secretary put his case on hold. American prosecutors want Mr McKinnon to face trial in the US for a string of alleged cyber attacks on Pentagon and Nasa computers in 2001 which could land him in a maximum-security prison for up to 60 years, reports Jerome Taylor in The Independent

 
Coalition pledge on faith schools | Print |  Email
Friday, 21 May 2010
More faith schools will be opened under a sweeping reform of the education system in England, the coalition government has said, reports Graeme Paton, Education Editor of The Daily Telegraph
 
Craig Venter's synthetic life breakthrough raises scientific hopes | Print |  Email
Friday, 21 May 2010
US geneticist believes discovery, to create a genome from scratch, could earn him trillions of dollars, reports Ian Sample, science correspondent of The Guardian
 
Scots sex offenders win human rights fight | Print |  Email
Thursday, 20 May 2010
In a landmark judgment involving a convicted sex offender who was placed on the sex offenders register indefinitely at the age of 15, three judges said the scheme, as it stands, is incompatible with the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR), reports Lucy Adams in The Herald
 
Theresa May: 24-hour drinking could be scrapped after review | Print |  Email
Thursday, 20 May 2010
The advent of 24-hour licensing, in 2005, has led to serious concerns that it has helped to cause an increase in violence and alcohol abuse rather than to the sophisticated “café culture” that Labour claimed, reports The Daily Telegraph
 
British leader vows to scale back surveillance of citizenry | Print |  Email
Thursday, 20 May 2010
Britain’s new deputy prime minister pledged yesterday to lead a sweeping drive to protect civil liberties by curbing official surveillance and data collection, scrapping an unpopular national identity card program, limiting the retention of DNA profiles, and regulating the spread of closed-circuit TV cameras. By David Stringer in The Boston Globe
 
Doctors can be stuck off if they ignore the right to die | Print |  Email
Thursday, 20 May 2010
Doctors could be struck off if they fail to respect the wishes of terminally ill patients who want to die by refusing treatment, the General Medical Council is to announce. By Kate Devlin, Medical Correspondent of The Daily Telegraph
 
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