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Gary McKinnon to be sent to America after Alan Johnson says he will not block extradition

stevevirgin wrote 2 days ago: Mr McKinnon’s family were notified of the Home Secretary’s decision this afternoon. Janis Sharp, Mr … more →

Tags: Computer Hacking, Alan Johnson, Autism, Extradition, Gary McKinnon, Keith Vaz

Professor Nutt, the Home Secretary and drug control1 comment

policypressblog wrote 1 week ago: The recent furore over the sacking of Professor David Nutt by the Home Secretary started because Pro … more →

Tags: Criminology and Criminal Justice, drug policy, Government Policy, legalising drugs, Professor David Nutt

Nutt Sacking: Johnson responds - and is still wrong50 comments

evanharrismp wrote 2 weeks ago: The Home Secretary has now responded to my letter. It is set out below, interwoven with my original … more →

Tags: ACMD, Alan Johnson, Cannabis, David Nutt, drugs, Ecstasy, home office, Risk

Drugs are bad, mmmkay - if you're a politician, that is...

trickygirl wrote 3 weeks ago: “It’s not a war on drugs, it’s a war on personal freedom is what it is, OK? Keep t … more →

Tags: Britain, Opinion, Politics, Alan Johnson, Alcohol, Amsterdam, Bill Hicks, Cannabis, drug culture

Drugs | The Nutty Professor vs The Govt.

David McQueen wrote 3 weeks ago: So let’s consider the facts. Dude, aka Professor Nutt (yes the universe has a sense of irony), … more →

Tags: Opinion, Alan Johnson, Alcohol, Cannabis, cocaine, drugs, equestrianism, health

Nantwich MP Timpson calls for police form-filling to be cut

nantwichnews wrote 3 weeks ago: Nantwich MP Edward Timpson Nantwich MP Edward Timpson has called on the Government to cut back on mo … more →

Tags: News, Politics, Crime, edward timpson, police, Parliament, Police Federation

Has Alan Johnson made a hash of his leadership bid?1 comment

David wrote 3 weeks ago: No smoke without fire, as they say; or, in this instance, no smoking gun without getting your enemy … more →

Tags: Alan Johnson, Britain, Cannabis, Conspiracy Theories, David Miliband, gordon brown, illegal drugs, peter mandelson, Politics

From Monday's Paper: Johnson on high...

Morten wrote 3 weeks ago: ©mørland/the times … more →

Tags: Blogroll, Cartoons/Animation/Video, Politics, humour, Satire, The Times, Labour, Caricature, Government

Home Secretary Faces Exodus After Nutt Sacking2 comments

newsmaverick wrote 3 weeks ago: Home Secretary Alan Johnson faces a mass exodus of staff from the governments drug advisory body aft … more →

Tags: Current Affairs, Government, Alan Johnson, Prof Nutt, Sky News, BBC News, the guardian, Radio 4, DR king

Legal Limbo for Would-be Refugees1 comment

Rebecca wrote 1 month ago: At the end of the asylum process in the UK a decision is reached; you become a refugee and enjoy leg … more →

Tags: asylum seekers, Refugees, Human Rights, Immigration, Politics, Socalism, Law, UK, Government

Wherever I get my hair cut: that’s my home.1 comment

nookandcrannynews wrote 1 month ago: The ongoing enquiries into the expenses of members of both houses of parliament have revealed disagr … more →

Tags: Sunday Times, Expenses, houses of parliament, First Home, main residence, Lord Swraj Paul, House of Commons, Jacqui Smith

British MP’s Are Better Than British Soldiers

Sal Joynal Abdin wrote 1 month ago: Jacqui Smith, former light-weight Home Secretary is allowed to simply apologise to the House Of Comm … more →

Tags: jackie smith, sleaze, second home allowance, expenses fiddle, cheating expenses, political expenses, soldiers battle for compensation, comensation for service men, MOD

A Brain-less and criminal act of burning the train in India: Culprits must be tracked down and punished!

Yadu Singh wrote 1 month ago: The Mahananda Express on fire in Hathras on Wednesday. PTI   Uttar Pradesh has a significant law and … more →

Tags: Dr Yadu Singh, India, Indian Media and Indian Issues, Indian bloggers in Australia, Mahesh Gupta, uttar pradesh, up, Burning of train, Mahananda Express, Hathras

Salma Yaqoob: Why the EDL must be banned from Birmingham8 comments

Birmingham Respect wrote 3 months ago: “The English Defence League claimed they only came to protest against Islamic extremism but th … more →

Tags: Campaigns, Events, News, Salma Yaqoob, Adrian Goldberg, Alan Johnson, Andy Frost, Ban, banning order

Torture: Hang On David and Alan!

cosmodaddy wrote 3 months ago: Is it just me or have David Miliband and Alan Johnson just put their hands up to Britain’s col … more →

Tags: Politics, Human Rights, Torture, Alan Johnson, David Miliband, Binyam Mohamed, Foreign Secretary

McKinnon's Extradition Will Be Unjust1 comment

cosmodaddy wrote 3 months ago: I know it, you know it, Alan Johnson knows it, Gordon Brown knows it. Barack Obama might even know i … more →

Tags: Politics, Human Rights, Civil Liberties, home office, Alan Johnson, Liberty, Gary McKinnon, Extradition, extradition act 2003

ID Cards to Protect 'Identity Rights'2 comments

cosmodaddy wrote 4 months ago: Home Secretary Alan Johnson has created ‘identity rights’! Rejoice! He will continue to … more →

Tags: Politics, Human Rights, Civil Liberties, database state, Police State, surveillance society, ID Cards, home office, National Identity Register

ID card images, and MoD jobs

anthonyhildebrand wrote 4 months ago: Hello! Welcome to a big day of security news excitement. Let’s dig in. First up is the images … more →

Tags: News Highlights, CCTV, ip security, ministry of defence, tss, Security Excellence Awards 2009, ID Cards, mobile cctv, Alan Johnson

UK terror threat downgraded to 'substantial'

Admin wrote 4 months ago: That means the official assessment of the danger of an attack in the near future has shifted from … more →

Tags: counter-terrorism, News, Terrorism, al-Qaeda, Joint Terrorism Analysis Centre, MI5, UK


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