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Irish unions line up against Lisbon

The Irish government's Lisbon Treaty campaign has been dealt another blow as a prominent trade union adds its voice to the No campaign.

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Latest News Stories
UKIP and Anthony Edwards The UK Independence Party has decided not to prosecute Anthony Edwards, who in November last year sent to a great many UKIP members and supporters and to the national press an e-mail designed to look like an official UKIP press release from Nigel Farage.
European Issues
Image Remote control from Brussels The IND-DEM group in the European Parliament, to which UKIP belongs, has sponsored a short film, Remote Control, illustrating how the ceaseless flow of EU directives affects our daily lives. The film features UKIP leader Nigel Farage, who explains very clearly the ominous consequences of the Lisbon Treaty. Remote Control should be watched by everyone. See it now
 
Leading Articles
Stuart Gulleford The 'warmist tendency' takes new tack

The campaign to convince us that global warming is clear and present danger and that it is all our fault has entered a new phase, with the “warmist” lobby developing a novel argument to support their cause in the face of contradictory evidence, writes Stuart Gulleford.

The UKIP View
Police car Abolish CPS, double prison places

The abolition of the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) and the doubling of prison capacity over 10 years are among radical proposals in the UK Independence Party’s law and order policy, “Rebalancing Justice".

Read our policy, “Rebalancing Justice”

 
You Couldn’t Make it Up
A bus too far for the EU

A startling story in The Daily Telegraph informs us that bus passengers who travel along a route of more than 30 miles must get off the vehicle midway through their journey to comply with new EU laws about the maximum time commercial drivers can spend behind the wheel, writes Tim Worstall

Features
Why the Dutch turned on the EU During the late 1980s and early 1990s, the Dutch were among the keenest Europeans. Piet Dankert, then Europe minister, drafted a version of the Maastricht treaty that was too federalist even for Luxembourg. But it was not long before a more sceptical view reasserted itself – and the Netherlands helped to sink the EU constitution.

Read How the Netherlands fell out of love with Europe at Economist.com