Sentences with phrase «hard labour by»

A 28 - year - old taxi driver, Kwesi Aidoo, has been sentenced to five years imprisonment in hard labour by a Cape Coast Circuit Court for stabbing his twin - sister, Esi Aidoo with a pair of scissors at Akotokyire in Cape Coast.

A man, Taiwo Olubayode, has been sentenced to nine years» imprisonment with hard labour by a family court sitting at Oke - Eda, Akure, the Ondo State capital

A 50 - year - old man, Alhassan Mahamud, alias Armpress, has been sentenced to nine years imprisonment with hard labour by a Circuit Court for defiling a 12 - year - old in the Yendi Municipality of the Northern Region.

Not exact matches

The source said the pay cap was brought in to «deal with the mess we inherited from Labour» and acknowledged the «hard work and sacrifice» made by public sector workers, saying jobs had been protected and the deficit reduced by three quarters.

At every moment the vast and horrible Thing breaks in upon us through the crevices and invades our precarious dwelling - place, that Thing we try so hard to forget but which is always there, separated from us only by thin dividing walls: fire, pestilence, earthquake, storm, the unleashing of dark moral forces, all these sweep away ruthlessly, in an instant, what we had laboured with mind and heart to build up and make beautiful.

Jesus» teaching fits together in a similar way: «eternal punishment» consists of torment followed by destruction — like a combined sentence of hard labour followed by execution.

For that reason only we find now the ruling powers are in the hands of secular non religious ones... The conference above stated that the secular regimes in the West had used the indifference between religions, branches, doctrines by creating «Fitnah» said to be harder than killing... because you get all those with Fitnah to fight among them selves... beside establishing and supporting terrorist groups to get the area unstable far from investment and development environment that has caused the mass immigration of the capital heads, professions and skilled labour hands from their countries to the west and be treated as garbage at countries that they do not belong to whether as culture, race or religion....

Both were great, hard but wonderful, and I found that reading a lot about labour and birth (both physiological and stories) helped me to realise that I could influence my experience hugely just by the attitude that I cultivated as pregnancy progressed and the mental «tools» I used during labour.

If it were up to me it would all go away, because it makes the AV vote harder to win by pissing off the Labour party.»

They want to be able to choose people — perhaps on a «points - based system» — who will most benefit the economy: superstars of the future — unhindered by «backwards» cultural tradition and able to innovate and drive forward a new economy; cheap labour which — free from EU regulations — can be brought into work hard on construction projects and then sent packing afterwards.

The former arch eurosceptic has been accused by some Labour MPs of not campaigning hard enough for a Remain vote.

But Labour has neutered immigration and Brexit as electoral issues by simply signing up to a hard Brexit that leaves the single market and ends freedom of movement.

Conversely the left of the Labour party feel pretty hard - done - by and accuse the BBC of unfair treatment.

And shadow Brexit Secretary Keir Starmer's ears must be burning when his judgement that May's plans «fall short of hard Brexit» was slated by Labour MPs on the non-Corbyn wing of the quarrelsome party.

Certainly, if Anthony Barnett (in the good post you link to) was (somewhat) impressed by a pluralist commitment, that is a hard bar to clear, and we can only hope it is a sign that more of the Labour next generation will move further in that direction.

They run from the centre - left to the hard right, from Remainers who feel betrayed by Labour's Brexit support to Brexiters who feel the party is too soft on the issue, from those outraged by the anti-semitism scandal to those aghast at Labour's flirtation with Putin - orchestrated conspiracy theories about events in Salisbury and Syria.

Two - thirds of the increase in unemployment was accounted for by women, who continue to be hit hardest by the deterioration in the labour market.

A hard Brexit might not be ideal for the Tories» reputation as the party of business but as long as Labour is led by Jeremy Corbyn there'll be no competition for the mantle.

Yet you can still see the potential for the SNP to push for policies that Labour might favour if it didn't have compete so hard on territory occupied by the Conservatives.

As in the national election, the Greens» recent membership surge didn't really translate into hard results, though they will be encouraged by seven gains in Labour - dominated Bristol, bringing them within touching distance of official opposition.

William Hague is leading a cabinet committee that is due to produce proposals about how to proceed with the so - called West Lothian question (it is being boycotted by Labour, who see the issue as a trap designed to make it harder for them to govern).

And if that person is Jeremy Corbyn, with a YouGov poll for The Times finding that Corbyn would beat Andy Burnham, by 53 % per cent to 47 % the final round of voting, then the Labour party will descend into a civil war accompanied by a gleeful right wing press continually raising the ghosts of Michael Foot, Tony Benn and other more recent signifiers of Labour's «hard left» history.

This enabled the Labour leader to move the national economic debate from dry discussions about deficits on to the impact of coalition policies on ordinary, hard - working families squeezed by rising prices.

Elections expert Rob Hayward calculates that while Labour will be hit hardest by the reduction and redistribution, it will likely reduce the number of seats of both the Conservatives and Lib Dems by around 10.

But Labour is hardest hit by with 25 of its seats disappearing.

Labour's top Brexit spokesman Keir Starmer has set about standing up for those opposed to hard Brexit - and even forced an embarrassing climbdown by Iain Duncan Smith.

And won't the Tories cast Labour as the party of mass immigration, shattering Labour's election strategy of neutering the issue by quietly accepting hard Brexit?

Even if Plaid Cymru only returns to London next month with a few hard - fought seats, its MPs will still be closely watched by Labour and the Tories.

«By opposing [Labour] measures to freeze energy prices and expand free childcare for working parents, the Tories have shown once again that they only ever stand up for a privileged few not for hard - working families.»

In January 2016, McGovern resigned from Labour's policy review on child poverty and combating inequality, as a protest against Progress being described by shadow Chancellor John McDonnell as having «a hard right agenda».

The people of East Ham have been badly let down by Labour, both locally and nationally, and I look forward to working hard to remove them.»

Because 30 % of those polled by ORB in May said they were considering a tactical vote to stop a hard Brexit — which might, variously, mean voting for a Labour candidate who opposed it, a Green or a Lib Dem.

If you were to go by the Labour and Conservative manifestos, in this general election over 80 % of the population supported a hard Brexit.

Although many Labour Party members worked hard in this election in good faith, others were motivated by a level of hatred which has no place in a democratic party.

During the summer's hustings, he spoke often about the hard work Labour need to do to get back in power — now it's time to lead by example and start doing it.

I still believe we will be hammered in the forthcoming local elections, which makes me sorry for the hard working diligent councillor being affected not by local issues but by a simmering hatred the press and Labour have been keenly espousing since the coalition deal, and a hatred for the Lib Dems for being the face of the cuts.

Corbyn fears any move that would appear anti-Brexit would hit Labour support hard in the many Leave areas where it routinely returns MPs — a view backed by many of those MPs themselves.

For all these reasons Labour backbenchers are urging our frontbench not to follow the lines we see in CCHQ press releases and follow the arguments advanced by hard right Tory ministers on these issues.»

Having read Millibore's article, it is hard to see him getting elected by Labour members under this agenda, which can be summed up as Re - Heated Blairism [«more choice in public services»] etc..

Jeremy Corbyn's «hard left» campaign for the Labour leadership has been dismissed by Rhodri Morgan, the former first minister.

[161] Blair and his supporters sought to reform the party by further expunging leftist elements and taking it to the centre ground, thus creating «New Labour», with Blairite Peter Mandelson asserting that hard left figures like Livingstone represented «the enemy» of reform.

That view may not be shared by Tory councillors who lost their seat in places like South Cambridgeshire, Richmond and Wandsworth, but by and large it was hard graft on local issues by moderate, competent Conservatives that saw off Labour and in places even won us seats.

Leadership frontrunner dismisses calls from Labour MP John Mann for party to suspend election owing to fears of «infiltration» by the hard - left

Tackling the BNP is about recognising that there are hundreds of thousands of hard - working families in northern mill - towns, the once - smokey bits of the Midlands, blue collar estates in the Thames estuary and pockets of post-industrial Britain around the country who feel let down by the Establishment and are turning to the only party that talks about their concerns (Incidentally, they aren't necessarily core Labour voters, they are mostly long - standing, fed - up non-voters).

This has culminated in the absurdist spectacle of a strong, hard - working Labour candidate in Rochester and Strood, which was held by Labour until 2010, being ignored by party HQ so that Ukip can give David Cameron a bloody nose.

The following headlines splashed across the Mail: «The price of going soft on cannabis: Labour's experiment «pushed up hard drug use and crime», and the Telegraph: «Cannabis use soared by a quarter after Class C downgrade, study finds», and» «Softly softly» cannabis scheme drove up hospital admissions for hard drugs, study».

Opinions for and against Brexit, or against a hard Brexit as apparently favoured by Mrs May, cut across traditional Tory - Labour...

In today's paper, Guardian associate editor Matin Kettle strikes the same notes, suggesting that the Labour leadership has alienated many left - leaning Remainers by waving through Theresa May's hard Brexit.

Last week, Ukip unveiled election posters depicting an out of work construction worker with the slogan: «EU policy at work: British workers are hit hard by unlimited cheap labour.»

After a hard - fought set of questions and answers the prime minister finished by offering a stark choice on Europe - one likely to be hotly disputed by Labour.