Hewitt intervenes in case of terminally ill man
News Article 19 May 2005
The Department of Health said that giving life-prolonging treatment to every patient who demands it would be a major waste of NHS resources.
Government backs GMC in right to life case
Press Review 19 May 2005
The government has said that the NHS should not have to give life-prolonging treatment to every patient who demands it because it would be a waste of resources.
Clarke vows more police reforms
Press Review 19 May 2005
The home secretary has committed the government to further police reform as part of a pledge to deliver a safer and more secure society.
MoD presses on with land sell-off
Press Review 19 May 2005
The FT reports that pressure to make cost savings means that the Ministry of Defence is continuing to sell off large chunks of its huge property portfolio.
Straw calls for inquiry into Uzbek massacre
News Article 18 May 2005
Jack Straw has called for an independent international inquiry into the reported killings of hundreds of demonstrators in Uzbekistan.
Neighbourhood policing to be stepped up
News Article 18 May 2005
Home secretary Charles Clarke has outlined his vision of neighbourhood policing as part of the government's commitment to restore respect in society.
Minister promises safer and fairer world
News Article 18 May 2005
The government has pledged to work with European and global partners to create a "safer and fairer world".
Men's income double that of women
News Article 18 May 2005
Latest Department of Trade and Industry figures show a huge gap in men and women's income.
Men's income double women's
Press Review 18 May 2005
The average income of men in
