Professor Schachtschneider pointed out that it [the European Union reform treaty, a.k.a. the Lisbon Treaty] also reintroduces the death penalty in Europe, which I think is very important, in light of the fact that, especially Italy was trying to abandon the death penalty through the United Nations, forever. And this is not in the treaty, but in a footnote   more »

The BBC reports that Local authorities in Wales must significantly improve services or face a possible cut in their numbers, the local government minister said. "It could mean restructuring but I don't think that we would say that is automatically the end point," Mr Gibbons said. Of course it is the end point. Mr Gibbons is telling Lies.   more »