Howard accepts new offer on terror law
News Article 11 March 2005
Michael Howard has said his party will now vote for the government's anti-terrorism law.
Blair calls for parliament to pass terror law
News Article 11 March 2005
Tony Blair has said it would be "grossly irresponsible" for parliament not to pass the government's anti-terrorism legislation.
Peers defiant on anti-terror bill
News Article 11 March 2005
The House of Lords has once again defied government calls for it to back down and pass the Prevention of Terrorism Bill.
Peers warned on future of Lords
News Article 11 March 2005
Labour MPs have claimed that peers could have been "signing their own death warrant" with their behaviour over the Prevention of Terrorism Bill.
Terror law battle goes through the night
Press Review 11 March 2005
The government's Prevention of Terrorism Bill continued to shuttle between the Commons and the Lords as the papers went to press last night.
Parliament deadlocked over terror laws
News Article 11 March 2005
MPs have sent the Prevention of Terrorism Bill back to the Lords for the fourth time in 24 hours.
Peers defy Blair on terror law
News Article 10 March 2005
Defying warnings from the prime minister, peers have backed a range of amendments to the government's anti-terror legislation before sending it back to the Commons.
Control of Identification Documents (Offences) Bill (Failed Bill 2004/05 Session)
Legislation 10 March 2005
The Bill sought to stop people holding another person's passports or other ID papers with the intent of criminal activity.
Terror Bill returns to Lords
Press Review 10 March 2005
MPs have backed the government's emergency legislation on anti-terrorism powers.
Too few crimes being solved, say MPs
News Article 10 March 2005
Police forces are solving too few crimes despite government efforts, according to MPs.
Majority not completing drug orders
News Article 10 March 2005
In some parts of the country fewer than one in 10 criminals who undergo drug treatment finish their programme, a select committee has reported.
Back our anti-terror law, Blair tells peers
News Article 9 March 2005
Peers must not water down the government's anti-terrorism legislation when they consider it later today, Tony Blair said.
Party leaders exchange blows over terror law
News Article 9 March 2005
Tony Blair and Michael Howard have engaged in bitter clashes over the government's anti-terrorism legislation.
Commons backs Clarke after terror law concessions
News Article 9 March 2005
MPs have given their backing to the latest anti-terror law concessions outlined by Charles Clarke.
Ministers prepare for terror bill climbdown
Press Review 9 March 2005
The government is today set for a humiliating climbdown on its anti-terror legislation following a fresh string of defeats in the House of Lords.
