Interesting Links for 14-11-2021

[andrewducker]

Patel’s plan to push back migrant boats in Channel thrown into doubt by Home Office’s own rules

(tags:migration UK France asylum law )

Edinburgh heritage group concerned over outdoor eating areas

(tags:Edinburgh restaurants )

Nuclear fusion power is much further away than I thought

(tags:video fusion OhForFucksSake fraud )

UK tourism is crashing. Here's why

(tags:uk tourism pandemic europe doom )

I see the Tories are adding bigots to the equalities committee

(tags:LGBT transgender bigotry UK conservatives )

Mandy Patinkin on the saddest part of filming The Princess Bride

(tags:movies sadness PrincessBride swords )

Comments

[cmcmck]

They seem not to understand that the ECtHR is NOT an EU but a pan European organisation!

[dewline]

I think the richest and most fervent Brexiteers do understand this distinction, and see the ECHR as part of the same Problem: human rights protections are defeating the will of the money-laundering crowd, by preventing the UK from going full-autocracy.