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- Yet another non sequitur from the power elite
Samizdata (Today) - Never people to let a nice atrocity go to waste, the recent murder of a British solider in London is being used by the ruling classes to renew the push for more state surveillance. Never... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- BBC burns £100m in failed digital system rollout (24May13)
Liar Politicians (Today) - BBC burns £100m in failed digital system rollout (24May13)The BBC burns through £100m of BBC taxpayers money on an IT / AudioVideo system to digitise all the BBC's archive footage, to make it available to... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Boris Johnson and Will Smith discuss Aristotle
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- Kevan to attend official opening of Quaking Houses Community Cafe
Kevan Jones MP (Today) - Kevan Jones, Member of Parliament for North Durham, will be attending the official opening of the new T-Junction Community Cafe at Quaking Houses Village Hall, Stanley on Monday 27 May.Mr. Jones said, “I am very... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Security trade's Lord Reid uses Woolwich attack to promote surveillance state
Our Kingdom (Today) - Former Home Secretary John Reid, the security industry's salesman in the House of Lords, exploits a brutal murder to revive the 'Snoopers' Charter'. AnthonyBarnett is right to recoil at Lord Reid's response to yesterday's murder... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- The parable of the Archdeacon and his nifties
Giles Coren £ (Today) - Short of money? Need £50 now, up front, no questions asked? I know a man who can help: the Venerable...... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- TAKING WHAT LITTLE THEY HAVE
A Tangled Web (Today) - A gang of thugs can’t even leave the homeless with their sleeping bags and food. When you see government do something, it’s always important to ask yourself if it would be right, or acceptable, for... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
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- Universal credit in danger of failing, official Whitehall review says
The Guardian - Politics (Today) - Major Projects Authority's performance report on 170 most expensive projects gives flagship scheme same 'amber-red' status as Crossrail and HS2The first official government admission that Iain Duncan Smith's flagship plans to remake the welfare state... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Rule by Cretin
Longrider (Today) - Boris Johnson has added his voice to suggestions the Communications Data Bill could be revived following the murder of soldier Lee Rigby. Fucking hell! I mean, what the fucking fuckitty fucking fuck!?! What goes on... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Andrew Grice: It was the right speech for David Cameron. It came from Nick Clegg
Independent Newspaper - Politics (Today) - After two weeks of chaotic government, the politician said: “It's time to get back to governing; providing the leadership and focus the people of Britain deserve in these difficult times… Our priorities must be people's... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Lord Oakeshott calls for an end to 'standby' job contracts as it is revealed Parliament uses them too
Independent Newspaper - Politics (Today) - The Government is under pressure to outlaw “zero hours” contracts in which workers are put on standby without a guaranteed minimum amount of work or pay. ... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Pressure grows on Government to outlaw ‘zero hours’ contracts as it is revealed Parliament uses them too
Independent Newspaper - Politics (Today) - The Government is under pressure to outlaw “zero hours” contracts in which workers are put on standby without a guaranteed minimum amount of work or pay. ... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Church of England unveils plan for women bishops in 2015
Reuters UK News (Today) - (Reuters) - The Church of England published a plan on Friday to approve the ordination of women bishops by 2015, a widely supported reform it just missed passing last November after two decades of divisive... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News› - The A1 Trunk Road (Scremerston Roundabout to East Ord Roundabout) (Temporary Restriction and Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2013
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Albion Alliance (Today) - Go to Source... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News› - Vince Cable: 'The traditional high street banks have forgotten how to lend'
The Guardian - Politics (Today) - Business secretary expresses worry over big four's reluctance to support business lending and praises new-style banksWhen Jonathan Eddy wanted finance for his Basingstoke-based business, one of the traditional high street banks offered him a competitively... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- GPs reject call to take over out-of-hours care
The Guardian - Politics (Today) - Doctors at BMA conference vote almost unanimously against proposal to place them back on call at evenings and weekendsGPs yesterday overwhelmingly reiterated their opposition to taking back responsibility for providing out-of-hours care, with some predicting... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
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- Sally Bercow Settles Lord McAlpine Tweet For Mystery Sum
Huffington Post UK Politics News (Today) - Commons Speaker's wife Sally Bercow has settled a libel action brought by Lord McAlpine after the High Court found a tweet posted by her was...... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Question Time Labels Sinn Fein 'IRA' And DUP 'Goodies'
Huffington Post UK Politics News (Today) - The BBC has apologised for a Question Time production gaffe that saw a Stormont minister labelled as being a member of "Sinn Fein/IRA!". Sinn Fein...... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Giant’s Causeway dispute heightens
Slugger O'Toole (Today) - The plot thickens over the controversial plan to build a golf course and hotel complex at Runkerry just outside the perimeter of the Giant’s Causeway World Heritage site. Now UNESCO which awards this designation is... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News› - Gay Marriage, Swivel-Eyed Loons And More: Funny Tweets Of The Week
Huffington Post UK Politics News (Today) - We're not sure which was our favourite catchphrase this week: "swivel-eyed loons", "aggressive homosexuals" or Norman Tebbit's "lesbian queen". Either way, they all feature in...... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- The Woolwich Murder Did Not Merit the Cobra Treatment
Chatham House (Today) - The political response to the immediate aftermath of the Woolwich crime sent a confusing signal. In the UK, terrorism is treated as a crime and it is the responsibility of law enforcement to prevent, detect... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Castle Ward planning applications, up to 24th March
What You Can Get Away With (Today) - If it isn’t obvious, the third one is for Jumbo. 130753: Vehicular access and extra parking spaces, Exeter Drive 131006: New signage, High Street. 131020: Change of use and alterations to provide a mixed use... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- The day I felt ravaged, attacked and robbed.
Walaa Idris (Today) - Like the rest of the nation I was shocked and horrified by Wednesday’s un-Islamic killing. Not just by the act of killing an innocent off duty solider, but the savagery, butchery and hate by which... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Hall welcomes olive oil u-turn
Fiona Hall MEP (Today) - North East MEP Fiona Hall has welcomed the European Commission's u-turn on plans to ban refillable olive oil containers in hotels and restaurants.The proposal would have required oil to be served in labelled bottles.Fiona Hall... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›


