Protestors in cities all over Europe are gathering today to protest about the Translatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP); a “secretive” deal between the EU and the US. Demonstrations have been organised in fifteen locations across the UK including London,
Conservative proposals to repeal the Human Rights Act and replace it with a ‘Bill of Rights’ have hit a stumbling block as the European Commission has made it clear that adherence to the European Convention of Human Rights is a
Lord Hill, the government’s nomination of European commissioner, showed whose side he would be on as he faced MEPs today in Brussels. As members of the economic and monetary affairs committee asked questions to the nominee for the portfolio of
UKIP’s new by-election candidate Mark Reckless, who yesterday rocked the British political establishment with his high profile defection on the last day of UKIP conference, faced small scale protests today from far left extremists during a walkabout of his constituency
