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Ireland Online: UK MPs vote for ban on fox-hunting
Almost certainly the bill cannot be forced through the Lords against their wishes because it was changed fundamentally in the way it was first presented to MPs. Mr Michael warned MPs tonight that it would be "extremely difficult" with an amended bill to invoke the Parliament Act, the device usually used to ignore the wishes of the Lords.
http://breakingnews.iol.ie/news/story.asp?j=73743818&p=737445z4

icWales: Supporters fear ban will be forced through
Hunting supporters yesterday urged the Government not to use the Parliament Act to steamroller a ban into law after DEFRA Minister Lord Whitty indicated they might.
http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/0100news/0200wales/page.cfm?objectid=11950301&method=full&siteid=50082

The last time we saw the title it was on its way to Finland
A silly Monty Python page in which the webmaster was kidnapped and forced to write a webpage in which the webmaster will never see. Yet the best thing is, it's silly.
http://members.tripod.com/raymondluxuryyacht/

Crackdown on property tax loophole
Thousands of people could in future be forced to move out of their homes to avoid inheritance tax, following a crackdown on an increasingly popular tax loophole.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/3007694.stm

BBC - Animal rights activists target MP
Labour MP Llin Golding and Sports Minister Kate Hoey have been forced to take security precautions after it emerged that they are on an animal rights activists' "hit list". Audio clip.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/1213749.stm

Guardian Politics Special Report
The Guardian on "Cherie-gate" (late 2002). The 10 Downing Street Press Office was forced to retract a denial that Peter Foster, a convicted con-man and boyfriend of Cherie Blair's "lifestyle guru", had helped in the purchase of two flats in Bristol. Possibly damaged any ambitions of Cherie Booth Q.C. (Blair) for high official legal office. Links to several Guardian/Observer articles.
http://politics.guardian.co.uk/cherie/

Pakistan - Islamabad
Includes a long section on forced marriages: how to avoid them, and what to do if one is or suspects that one will be so coerced.
http://www.britishhighcommission.gov.uk/pakistan

Scots in New Scotland (Nova Scotia), Canada
Provides information and histories of Scots who emigrated or were forced from their native land.
http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/Heritage/FSCNS/ScotsHome.html

Conservative Monday Club
Supports the Monarchy, the Union, defence,law and order, Christianity and British soverignty. The Conservative Party has suspended its links with the club, and has forced the club to revise its race and immigration policies.
http://www.conservativeuk.com/

House of Commons - Hunting Bill 2004: Points of Order and (Procedure) (No. 3)
Alun Michael, Minister for Rural Affairs and Local Environmental Quality, moved to use the Parliament Act to force the hunting ban to become law. The Speaker was forced to suspend the sitting for one hour until he could convince his MPs it wasn't a Government trick.
http://www.parliament.the-stationery-office.co.uk/pa/cm200304/cmhansrd/cm041118/debtext/41118-07.htm

Scotland on Sunday: Anger as hunt forced to disband
Frank Hurley. The historic Dumfriesshire Hunt in Scotland, which has been in existence for 150 years, has disbanded its pack of 80 dogs, the first victim of the Scottish parliament's legislation against hunting foxes with dogs.
http://www.scotlandonsunday.com/scotland.cfm?id=1134182002

Telegraph: Blair still ready to force ban on hunting
Benedict Brogan, political correspondent. Downing Street has until the Queen's Speech on Nov 26 to decide whether to introduce a new Bill in the next session that could be forced through using the Parliament Act if peers try to block it.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2003/11/03/nhunt03.xml

The Sun: Total ban on foxhunting
George Pascoe-Watson, deputy political editor. The Prime Minister was forced into an astonishing retreat after it became clear his amendment on the free vote would be defeated. He finally caved in just six minutes before the vote.
http://www.thesun.co.uk/article/0,,2-2003300821,00.html

Bangladesh - Dhaka
British High Commission, with information on Bangladesh travel advice, worldwide travel advice, Dual Nationals, consular matters and forced marriages.
http://www.ukinbangladesh.org/