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- Minister welcomes success of GCSE English and Maths workshops
Welsh Government (Today) - A series of GCSE English and Maths workshops have been well received by Wales’ secondary schools.... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- GP chief throws blame for A and E crisis back at Jeremy Hunt
Channel 4 News - Politics (Today) - A senior doctor attacks Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt for blaming GPs for exacerbating problems at overstretched accident and emergency departments.... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Woolwich attack: communities urged to 'stand together'
Channel 4 News - Politics (Today) - David Cameron has told the public the best way to tackle terrorism, in the wake of the brutal Woolwich attack on Wednesday, is to "stand together" and "go about our normal lives".... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- 'the man was a genius'
Blood & Treasure (Today) - This is incredible stuff. The latest national archive data dump includes an SIS transcription of a conversation between the interrogator of Georg Elser and an associate about the bomb plot which nearly did for Hitler... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- News story: Woolwich incident - government response
Department for Communities and Local Government (Today) - Statements from Prime Minister David Cameron, the Home Secretary and the Metropolitan Police about the death of a soldier in Woolwich.... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Finance Minister sees impact of EU funds on businesses
Welsh Government (Today) - Finance Minister Jane Hutt will today visit two EU-funded projects in Aberystwyth to see first hand how the investment is benefiting businesses across the region.... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
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- Newspapers were right to publish horrific images of the Woolwich terror attack
Iain Martin (Today) - Haven't the terrorists won, and succeeded in communicating their message, when today every newspaper in the land carries images of the appalling scenes in Woolwich? Alongside the pictures are quoted the rantings of one of... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Falling inflation complicates the Fed’s QE exit plan
Gavyn Davies on Macroeconomics (Today) - The volatility in financial markets since Mr Bernanke gave evidence to Congress yesterday is a not-so-gentle reminder of what might happen when the Fed eventually begins to withdraw monetary accommodation. The Chairman’s warning that the... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Store at beating centre of making Croydon a Heart Town
Inside Croydon (Today) - Croydon is to become a “Heart Town”, with the borough’s new mayor, Yvette Hopley, choosing the British Heart Foundation as one of her official charities for the coming year and endorsing the campaign to reduce... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- EXCITING VIDEO! Jenny Watson, Electoral Commission Chair
Mark Pack (Today) - Here’s the new film from the Electoral Commission. It’s exciting. Also on YouTube.... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- David Laws vetoes plan to force schools to check immigrant status of pupils
Mark Pack (Today) - The Guardian reports: A proposal to require schools to check on the immigration status of their pupils has been shelved after the Liberal Democrat schools minister David Laws decided the idea would be bureaucratic and... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Support IWW Union In Dispute Against "Alternative" Union Busters
Greenman's Occasional Blog (Today) - IWW members in the USA are in dispute with the "Collective" managing an "alternative" business that has sunk to employing right wing union busting legal support to try and break the union. More from Facebook... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- ISHERWOOD – ACTION NEEDED TO SUPPORT DEAF CHILDREN IN THEIR STUDIES
Mark Isherwood AM (Today) - NORTH Wales Assembly Member, Mark Isherwood, who is himself hard of hearing, has called on the Welsh Government to ‘Close the Gap’ in educational attainment for deaf pupils. Mr Isherwood, who has long been calling for... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Guidance: Guide to using the Green Deal Plan Tool
Department of Energy and Climate Change (Today) - This document is a guide to using the Green Deal Plan Tool... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Guidance: Green Deal: OFT/ DECC joint guidance for providers
Department of Energy and Climate Change (Today) - Disclosure and acknowledgment complaints: circumstances in which suspension of the Green Deal charge should be considered... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Facebook use down 9 percentage points
YouGov - Editor's picks (Today) - Report reveals annoyance with social media marketing and concerns over privacy leading some to log off social media sitesFacebook usage is down by nine percentage points from this time last year amongst internet-connected UK consumers,... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- The Woolwich attacks are not new
Demos - Blog (Today) - All the evidence now strongly suggests that yesterday's knife attack in Woolwich was a terrorist incident, and the two culprits were al-Qaeda inspired, or motivated by similar violent ideas. Beyond that, caution is required. There... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Nick Clegg reaction to Woolwich soldier murder
Liberal Democrats (Today) - “On Wednesday, we witnessed a shocking and horrifying murder on the streets of our capital. "The whole nation's thoughts are with the family and friends of the victim. "People across our country, whatever background they are from,... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Fare hikes in CIÉ play into Fine Gael privatisation agenda – Ellis
Sinn Fein (Today) - Sinn Féin Transport spokesperson Dessie Ellis has slammed plans to raise fares on CIÉ services again calling it part of the government’s plan to make CIÉ unviable. He made his comments as CIÉ are set... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Students stay away as migration falls to ‘lowest level in a decade’
The Times - Politics £ (Today) - The number of people moving to Britain has fallen by more than a third in the last year, putting Theresa...... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Cameron urges Muslim leaders to confront extremism after Woolwich attack
The Times - Politics £ (Today) - David Cameron vowed today that Britain would be “absolutely resolute” against violent extremism as he urged the public to “go...... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Woolwich ‘killers’ were known to security services
The Times - Politics £ (Today) - The two suspected Woolwich killers were known to the security services, senior Whitehall sources have confirmed to The Times, as...... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Half-capacity Jordan: whose stories do we need?
Open Democracy (Today) - The way Jordanians imagine their nationalcollective identity must evolve from tolerance to acceptance and from diversityto true inclusion. Since its independence in 1946, Jordan hasbecome the home to hundreds of refugee, immigrant, and ex-patriot populations.In... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Doctors Accuse Hunt Of 'Childish' Comments
Sky News Politics (Today) - The Health Secretary is accused by senior doctors of trying to shift the blame for the current A&E crisis onto GPs.... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- The Woolwich attack will not break London – or its unity | Ken Livingstone
Guardian Comment is Free (Politics) (Today) - After 7/7 there were no reprisal attacks to give the terrorists what they wanted. London can stand strong after this murder tooThe horrific and barbaric murder of a British soldier in Woolwich on Wednesday should... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›


