Sixth form students get a taste of political study and university life at Canterbury Christ Church University.
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Planes carrying 10 convicted Russian sleeper agents and 4 men accused by Moscow of spying for the West swooped into the Austrian capital, Vienna, on Friday and the men and women were transferred, bringing to a quick end an episode that had threatened to disrupt relations between the countries.
Read BP has stopped supplying Iranian airliners with jet fuel in response to tough new US sanctions imposed on the Islamic republic.
Read An agreement to hold a referendum on changing the voting system to the “alternative vote” (AV) was a key part of the Tory-Lib Dem coalition deal. David Cameron will campaign against changing the voting system in a referendum expected next May.
Read “How should our Democratic System be reformed?”
09.00-09.35. “An introduction to our Democratic System”.
Jonathan Pyke. Campaigns Officer, Electoral Reform Society.
09.35-10.10. “Grass Roots Democracy: Can young people make a difference?”
Damian Haasjes. Lead Officer, Voice and Influence Wiltshire Council.
Ellie Vessey-Thompson. UK Youth Parliament.
10.10-10.40. Questions to Speakers.
10.40-11.15. Break.
11.15-11.45. “Lords Reform: The Key to a new [...]
In the past, G20 meetings have aimed too high and promised too much. Now, in 2010, has the Toronto G20 aimed too low and promised too little?
Read The UN Security Council has imposed broader military and financial sanctions on Iran over its suspect nuclear programme, despite opposition from Brazil and Turkey.
Read President Barack Obama has been criticised for being late to insert himself into the continuing crisis and slow, or unable, to echo public fury over the April 20 well blowout that killed 11 workers on the Deep Horizon platform on the US Gulf Coast.
Read Thousands of Palestinians cross the border into Egypt as Turkey calls for Israel to be punished for the attack against the flotilla of ships carrying aid and supplies into the Gaza Strip.
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