http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/the_p_word/#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa The latest stories from the Politics section of the Newsbeat web site. en-gb Mon, 28 May 2012 09:48:38 GMT Copyright: (C) British Broadcasting Corporation, see http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/help/rss/4498287.stm for terms and conditions of reuse. 15 With growing pressure for the UN to take action against Syria, find out what the United Nations does and how it tries to stop violence. http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/18233577#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/18233577 Mon, 28 May 2012 09:44:46 GMT Newsbeat speaks to students in Glasgow about the idea of Scotland becoming separate from the UK. http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/18189971#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/18189971 Fri, 25 May 2012 06:01:53 GMT Business owner explains why what happens in Greece has a direct effect on him in this country. http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/18166594#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/18166594 Wed, 23 May 2012 05:00:55 GMT Newsbeat finds out what you think about anti-social behaviour and the government's plans to tackle it. http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/18162600#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/18162600 Tue, 22 May 2012 16:32:55 GMT British tourists are booking cheap holidays in Greece as the financial crisis there continues. http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/18104917#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/18104917 Fri, 18 May 2012 05:18:19 GMT Growing small amounts of cannabis should be treated like a speeding ticket with no criminal record. http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/18079562#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/18079562 Thu, 17 May 2012 05:01:21 GMT As youth unemployment stays above a million, Sir Richard Branson talks about the young and jobless. http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/18087093#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/18087093 Wed, 16 May 2012 13:38:29 GMT Newsbeat speaks to unemployed people in Greece, where more than half of under-25s are out of work. http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/18081077#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/18081077 Wed, 16 May 2012 05:46:32 GMT Take a look at who's who as talks over the future of the eurozone continue. http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/18070062#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/18070062 Tue, 15 May 2012 10:41:02 GMT With Greece closer than ever to quitting the euro, find out how the crisis is affecting people there. http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/18068261#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/18068261 Tue, 15 May 2012 06:19:28 GMT Newsbeat talks to people about the public sector workers strike over pensions and pay. http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/18018170#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/18018170 Thu, 10 May 2012 16:43:27 GMT Plans to make drug-driving an offence announced as part of Queen's Speech in Parliament. http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/17998752#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/17998752 Wed, 09 May 2012 11:41:57 GMT Politicians' relations with the press are "unhealthy", UK ex-PM Tony Blair tells the Leveson Inquiry, which was briefly interrupted by an anti-war protester. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18228898#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18228898 Mon, 28 May 2012 13:42:36 GMT William Hague says there is an increasing risk of civil war in Syria following the massacre in Houla and the government must implement an international plan to stop violence. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18231988#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18231988 Mon, 28 May 2012 13:40:16 GMT Conservative Party co-chairman Lady Warsi asks a parliamentary watchdog to consider allegations about her expenses, saying she takes them "very seriously". http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-18234167#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-18234167 Mon, 28 May 2012 11:54:35 GMT A government internet service allowing people to check how their income tax and national insurance is spent, struggles on its first day. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18233072#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18233072 Mon, 28 May 2012 12:58:23 GMT The government should do more to encourage private pension funds to invest in public sector infrastructure projects, the CBI says. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18231918#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18231918 Mon, 28 May 2012 09:20:20 GMT David Cameron suffers the worst rebellion of any Conservative leader over Europe but why is the UK in the EU? http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/15443897#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/15443897 Tue, 25 Oct 2011 11:18:38 GMT