Labour majority slashed in anti-terror vote
Press Review 1 March 2005
Amid claims of a Commons "farce", a rebellion over new anti-terrorism powers last night saw the government's majority slashed to just 14.
Clarke confident anti-terror plans will prevail
News Article 1 March 2005
Charles Clarke has said he is confident he has made enough concessions to get his anti-terror plans through the House of Lords.
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Clarke targets terror law rebels
Press Review 28 February 2005
Charles Clarke will today aim to convince Labour MPs to support his plans for control orders on terror suspects.
Clarke sets out terror plans amid Commons 'farce'
News Article 28 February 2005
Amid chaotic scenes in the Commons, the government has offered a major concession on its anti-terror plans.
Clarke 'to offer anti-terror concessions'
News Article 27 February 2005
The home secretary is set to make concessions on his anti-terror proposals, the Conservatives have predicted.
Blair hints at terror law compromise
News Article 25 February 2005
Tony Blair has hinted that further compromise was possible on the role of judges in issuing control orders on suspected terrorists.
ID cards could ease border controls, says Clarke
Press Review 25 February 2005
Identity cards would make it easier for ministers to drop border controls with the rest of Europe, Charles Clarke said in Brussels yesterday.
Clarke considers terror law concessions
Press Review 25 February 2005
The Times says Charles Clarke is considering whether to allow judges to take responsibility for the issuing of control orders for terrorism suspects.
Rape reports soar whilst convictions fall
Press Review 25 February 2005
There has been a rise in the number of rapes reported in England and Wales, and conviction rates are dropping.
Clarke considers terror bill concessions
News Article 24 February 2005
Charles Clarke is considering whether to allow judges to take responsibility for the issuing of control orders for terrorism suspects.
Clarke hails success in assault on crime proceeds
News Article 24 February 2005
Ministers have claimed success in stripping criminals of their ill-gotten gains.
Leaders clash over national security
News Article 23 February 2005
Tony Blair has accused Michael Howard of "playing politics with national security".
Clarke sets out fresh anti-terror plans
Press Review 23 February 2005
The 10 terrorist suspects held at Belmarsh prison for more than two years are to be set free under controlled conditions within weeks, Charles Clarke announced yesterday.
Government under fire over 'rushed' anti-terror laws
Press Review 22 February 2005
A bill to allow British and foreign terrorism suspects to be detained under house arrest without trial is to go through parliament within 14 days, it was announced yesterday.
