AIUI prior to Brexit the result of previous asylum applications would be shared in an EU database, so a rejection in another EU country would be automatic rejection, post Brexit UK no longer has acce… (View Post)

The big problem with it is that ordinary people are put through the wringer for relatively small sums gifted by relatives but someone who one moment is dependent on the generosity of others because t… (View Post)

HoL reform is clearly well overdue, but also of interest is the "double shakedown"*, something for Trump to learn from perhaps? *Distressing an asset, purchasing it at a discount, then suin… (View Post)

There are well-founded concerns, safeguards and whether it should be passed are being debated. It is not a party political matter, Labour are just prepared to allow time for it to be debated. There a… (View Post)

That's not news is it and it's a matter of conscience not party political. Some people want to die with dignity rather than in pain. A friend's parent recently passed with metastatic c… (View Post)