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- Blow for Cameron as 136 Tory MPs vote against gay marriage
George Eaton (Today) - Tory opponents of the bill outnumber supporters as just 123 Conservative MPs vote in favour.MPs have just voted in favour of the equal marriage bill by 366 to 161 but in a significant blow to... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Martin Callanan MEP wants concrete results from tomorrow's EU summit on energy and tax evasion
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- Green sector must be placed at the heart of Welsh economic growth – William Powell AM
William Powell AM (Today) - William Powell AM, Welsh Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for Energy and Environment, has called on the Welsh Government to ensure that the green sector is rooted at the heart of Wales' economic growth strategy.William Powell AM,... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Is Britain Short of Skills?
Think Left (Today) - Is Britain Short of Skills? By Liam R Carr previously published here We often hear that employers can’t find people with the right skills. This may be used as an excuse for not taking workers... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- ZFS and Ubuntu Home Server howto
A Latent Existence (Today) - A while ago I bought myself a HP Microserver – a cheap, low power box which has four 3.5″ drive bays and an optical drive bay. I bought it to run as a home server... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- The Problem with Humanist Weddings
Heresy Corner (Today) - This afternoon, an amendment to the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) bill was debated which would have allowed humanist celebrants to officiate at wedding ceremonies in England and Wales, as they already do in Scotland. The... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- New ladies fashion boutique opens in Bagshot’s High Street
Tim Dodds (Today) - Bagshot gained a new shop in its High Street yesterday. Diamond Days designer boutique, at 24A High Street Bagshot. The Mayor of Surrey Heath, Cllr Beverley Harding, cut the ceremonial ribbon to open the new shop.... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- SNP’s case for independence fails to stand up to any scrutiny - Curran
Simon Danczuk MP (Today) - Margaret Curran MP, Labour’s Shadow Scottish Secretary, responding to the SNP’s economic case for independence, said:... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- "It's never happened before, apart from on a regular basis"
Mark Wadsworth (Today) - ... is what my colleague said when we saw this map of the paths of the 1999 and 2013 tornadoes in Oklahoma in The Daily Mail:... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Glenn Greenwald doubles down on claim that pro-Israel factions nixed Massad essay
CiF Watch (Today) - As we reported yesterday, Glenn Greenwald Tweeted his outrage after Al Jazeera recently published and then deleted an appallingly antisemitic essay by Joseph Massad – titled, ‘Last of the Semites’ – which you can read... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- The murder of Maria Stubbings was a horrific and deplorable crime that should have been prevented
- And all I wanted to do was switch the lights on in my hotel room...
Mary Dejevsky (Today) - The receptionist handed over the card key for the room with a slightly apologetic instruction. “You put it in the slot beside the door, this way round, then wait” – he gave the word “wait”... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Lord Tebbit – gay marriage threat to bees as queens more likely to become lesbians
Pride's Purge (Today) - (satire) Outspoken former Conservative chairman Lord Tebbit has joined a growing chorus urging action to save the world’s endangered bee populations …Continue reading »... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
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- Will IMF repeat anti-austerity call? | Larry Elliott
The Guardian - Politics (Today) - George Osborne has been doing his utmost to get the IMF mission to change its view during talks over the past fortnightSomeone stands to lose face when the International Monetary Fund passes judgment on the... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- FTSE 100 within sight of all-time high
- Ambulance plans “could put lives at risk”
Lorely Burt MP (Today) - Local Liberal Democrat MP Lorely Burt is leading calls to save Solihull's ambulance provision following concerns that plans for the service could "put lives at risk".The MP's call for action follows the announcement that no... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Senior NHS figure challenges Jeremy Hunt over causes of A&E crisis
- When will the economy recover?
False Economy (Today) - Duncan Weldon asks: taking stock of current forecasts, when exactly can we call a recovery in the UK?From Duncan Weldon:I blogged this morning on the weakness of the argument that ‘the economy is healing’.It has... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Europe’s new architecture – celebrating talent
Albion Alliance (Today) - 21/05/2013 00:00:00 Iceland’s Harpa, a concert hall and conference centre in Reykjavik, wins the 2013 Mies van der Rohe award for contemporary architecture. … Go to Source... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News› - Britain, Europe and the immigration debate
The World with Gideon Rachman (Today) - I am pleased that my column on Britain and Europe today has attracted lots of hits and comments. But, inevitably, when you try to deal with such a complex subject in 900 words (give or... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Commons votes to back gay marriage
BBC News - Politics (Today) - The House of Commons votes to legalise gay marriage in England and Wales, despite 161 MPs opposing the government's plans.... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Newspaper royal charter plans are 'bizarre', says Liberty director
- Kim Jong-Un Is No Master Strategist
The Diplomat (Today) - Despite their reputation for irrationality, North Korean leaders have always been masterful strategists.The country’s founding leader and eternal president, Kim Il-Sung, masterfully exploited the Sino-Soviet split throughout the Cold War to extract aid from both... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Nigel Farage: I won't expel members who call gay sex 'disgusting'
Daily Telegraph - Politics (Today) - Ukip leader says he will not expel members for voicing views about homosexuality, including those who call it "disgusting". ... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Jailing journalists over phone hacking will damage Britain's image abroad, says John Whittingdale