Friday, 22 November 2013

Blog Alert for BBC News - Politics, Nov 21, 2013

New Posts to BBC News - Politics on Nov 21, 2013:

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1) Tessa Jowell to stand down as MP
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-25045746#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Former Labour Culture Secretary Dame Tessa Jowell announces she is to stand down as an MP at the next general election, after more than 20 years in Parliament.

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2) MPs question UK relations in Gulf
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-25044337#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

The government can no longer ignore claims of hypocrisy over its relations with Saudi Arabia and Bahrain, a report by a group of MPs say.

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3) Call to crack down on child drinking
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-25047079#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

The government should introduce tougher punishments for parents, siblings and friends who buy alcohol for children, left-wing think tank Demos urges.

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4) Postgraduate training cash set out
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-25038503#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

More than 3,500 postgraduates will be trained in engineering and science under a £350m scheme announced by the government.

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5) Farage promises leader debate 'fun'
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-25041740#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

UK Independence Party leader Nigel Farage has said he will produce a "fun" alternative broadcast if he is not allowed to take part in the leaders' TV debate at the next election.

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6) Poots excluded unions due to 'class'
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-25042298#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

A judge rules that Health Minister Edwin Poots acted unlawfully and viewed trade unionists as a 'particular class' when he failed to appoint members to boards.

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7) VIDEO: Snow's verdict on dangers of cycling
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-25046751#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Politicians must spend more money on cycling features to make British roads safer - but "they tend to see everything through the eyes of the motorists" said Channel 4 News presenter Jon Snow.

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8) VIDEO: 'Doctor Who has always been political'
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-25039600#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Doctor Who has always been political, said a lecturer in politics at Nottingham Trent University, who has written about the political themes in the TV programme celebrating its 50th birthday this weekend.

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