By any reckoning, Richard Keen QC is an uncommonly political lawyer.

USDAW COST OF LIVING SURVEY. On the 20-22 April the STUC Congress will be meeting in Ayr. In the run up to Congress this blog will host a series of articles prepared by STUC affiliated unions. These articles reflect the positions and priorities of our affiliates and are designed to give a flavour of the disparate work that the trade union movement is undertaking in pursuit of decent work and dignified lives.

Auferre trucidare rapere falsis nominibus imperium, atque ubi solitudinem faciunt, pacem appellant. A new fence, around a mile in length, has been installed in Calais. To try to stop migrants from getting to the UK via the Channel Tunnel. The barrier has been paid for out of 7m made available by the British government in recent weeks. Posted in Brass Necked Hypocrisy. 8211; Matthew Tempest, .

Dedicated to those who have let Scotland down. Politicians awarded a White Feather. The UK; an Obituary. A Referendum will be held on 18th September 2014 to determine the future of Scotland and as we progress through the days, weeks and months leading up to this date we can expect a lot of words to be aired in the public domain.