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- From the People Who Gave us the £38 billion Black Hole
Think Defence (Today) - I have not as yet read the full report so I can’t say for sure if this is more drivel from the NAO or the usual media hype, but in a report delivered on Friday,... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Prison or presidency for 'Russia’s Kennedy'?
Open Democracy (Today) - Charismatic opposition leader Aleksey Navalny is on trial in the provincial capital of Kirov, 900km from Moscow. He is controversially accused of stealing timber worth 16 million roubles in 2009; if found guilty, he will... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Be Careful What You Wish For, Michele…
Ambush Predator (Today) - Michele Hanson compares public baths with private swimming pools, and lets her inner Envy Monster out for a romp: On the edge of Hampstead Heath, north London, is one new, almost completed steel and glass... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Emergency sewer works from Monday: Chequer Street
Chris White (Today) - There is likely to be some emergency works done on the main sewer in Chequer Street, St Albans, beginning this coming Monday (27 May). This is likely to last about 10 days.... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Oil revelations throw spotlight on Westminster
Scottish National Party (Today) - Anti-independence parties once again downplay oil forecasts and ignore record investment... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- The Kirk: ecclesiastical coalition politics?
Ekklesia (Today) - The Church of Scotland has agreed to maintain a status quo precluding further ordinations of gay and lesbian clergy, while permitting local congregations to do exactly the opposite – if a suitably crafted church law... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Kirk hears reaffirmed opposition to 'immoral' Trident
- BOILING SWEDES
A Tangled Web (Today) - You have to smile at the MSM obfuscation of it all…Sweden’s capitol burns for the SIXTH consecutive night as Muslims riot but through the sanitised prism of the liberal media……. There has been... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- BRINGING COLOUR TO PARK LANE…
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- The Germans are coming ... at our convenience
Simon Clark Taking Liberties (Today) - I don't normally take photographs of men in toilets but yesterday was an exception.I bumped into these smartly dressed gentlemen at the Intercontinental Hotel in Westminster. They were adjusting their uniforms which are in the... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
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- MATT RIDLEY ATTACKED BY OXFORD PROFESSOR
Climate Science (Today) - This piece on Bishop Hill tells of an Oxford professor who has criticised Matt Ridley for an article he wrote in the Times. Matt has been denied a reply so has written one on the... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- News story: Francis Maude’s visit to Jordan
Cabinet Office (Today) - Francis Maude attends the World Economic Forum during his visit to Jordan.... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Hate Crimes
Action 4 Equality Scotland (Today) - I first published the following post back in February 2013, but after the horrific murder of Drummer Lee Rigby in Woolwich the other day - the issues raised in this article are, to my mind, more relevant and urgent than ever.Because... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
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- Fresh water shortage by 2050
Population Matters (Today) - Severe water shortages will affect more than half the world’s future population of nine billion people by 2050 if governments fail to collaborate on international efforts to protect and conserve life’s most vital ingredient, experts... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
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Mick Hartley (Today) - "Fruit", from Contemporary Dutch Photography in Moscow: [Photo 2008 © Krista van der Niet, courtesy Foam]... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
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- Unsexy perhaps, but deadly serious - the Coalition must not fail on infrastructure
Conservative Home - Tory Diary (Today) - By Mark Wallace Follow Mark on Twitter. Infrastructure is never going to be the sexiest part of the deeply unsexy field which is public policy. But it is just about the most important - if... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Inequality, social security and the recession
Touchstone blog (Today) - (Warning: long post). New figures from the Organisation [...]... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Blogging will be light
Peter Black AM (Today) - It is Whitsun bank holiday weekend so it must be the Hay Literary Festival. For once it is not raining so some shopping is the order for the morning before Eric Schmidt from Google, Caitlin... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Smoking!
UKIP TV (Today) - The fag end of the interview... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
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- HS2, benefit cap and broadband roll-out: Government flagship projects are 'unachievable'
Independent Newspaper - Politics (Today) - More than 30 of the Government's flagship projects are at serious risk of failure with some classed as unachievable, Whitehall documents have revealed. ... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- It’s an outrage! NJ plans to cough up millions to fund training colleges for priests and rabbis
Freethinker (Today) - TWO sectarian institutions in New Jersey – one which trains Catholic priests, the other rabbis – are set to receive millions in taxpayers’ dollars as part of a massive education...... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Walaa's Weekly Wrap-Up ~ May 25, 2013
Walaa Idris (Today) - The week started with the Gay Marriage Bill splitting the Tories yet passing to the next stage. One thing I never understood about gay marriage supporters is how they regard themselves as progressives, fair and... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
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- Ways of extending the welfare state to the poor
Guerilla Policy (Today) - ‘Words make things, because they make the consensus on the existence and the meaning of things’ said Bourdieu and the language that is often used to discuss the causes of poverty and the circumstances of... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›