Longer jail sentences work admits Home Office

Seeded on Wed May 23, 2007 5:10 AM EDT ()

The Home Office has finally admitted what New Labour doesn't want to know - longer jail sentences work ! A home Office report has finally put paid to New Labout's claims that shorter jail sentences are effective at deterring criminals.

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Tax collectors want power to swoop on homes and offices

Seeded on Fri May 18, 2007 8:17 AM EDT (the Mail online)

The taxman wants new powers to raid homes or offices to check the paper work of suspected cheats. Officials from the former Inland Revenue want the same powers as Customs officers following the merger of the two bodies two years ago.

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British firefighters are being attacked daily

Seeded on Fri May 18, 2007 8:11 AM EDT (the Mail online)

Fire bosses have called for fresh action to protect crews against a "daily diet" of terrifying attacks as they tackle fires. Firefighters are being pelted with bricks, bottles and missiles as they go about their work.

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Hospital forces pensioner to sleep on hospital car park bench

Seeded on Fri May 18, 2007 8:01 AM EDT (the Mail online)

disabled pensioner was forced to spend the night on a bench in a hospital car park after she was discharged from hospital in the early hours of the morning.

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Censorship of rhe Internet is growing

Seeded on Fri May 18, 2007 7:56 AM EDT (BBC News)

The level of state-led censorship of the net is growing around the world, a study of so-called internet filtering by the Open Net Initiative suggests.

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