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Manifesto Check: on immigration, UKIP offers only confusion

  • Written by: The Conversation
imageInstead of giving specifics on immigration, UKIP came up empty-handed.PA Wire

Welcome to The Conversation’s Manifesto Check, where academics from across the UK subject each party’s manifesto to unbiased, expert scrutiny.

UKIP’s stance on controlling immigration has been subject to ongoing public and political scrutiny for years....

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Should professions like pilots have less medical privacy?

  • Written by: The Conversation
imageFrank and open discussions. Appointment by Shutterstock

Since it was revealed that Andreas Lubitz – the co-pilot who purposefully crashed Germanwings Flight 9525, killing 150 people – had been treated for psychiatric illness, a debate has ensued over whether privacy laws regarding medical records should be less strict when it comes to...

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