Pizza Express, Starbucks and Travelodge are among a group of leading firms which have agreed to offer training places to the unemployed under Conservatives plans.
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Telegraph 2 days ago (via telegraph.co.uk)
LABOUR has evidently decided to freshen the jowly gravitas of Gordon Brown – its unexpected best-selling product line of 2010 – with a "new" set of policy clothes for
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Scotsman 2 days ago (via news.scotsman.com)
Shadow Defence Secretary Liam Fox has given an interview to the Sunday Express, where he talks about overcoming a sense of "colonial guilt" bestowed by revisionist historians and the need for a new government to forge defence links with commonwealth nations, such as Australia and New Zealand, but he also cited India and Saudi Arabia. They have a “strong appetite” for closer d...
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Spectator 3 days ago (via spectator.co.uk)
So a woman porn director wants to be an MP? Good for her. I’m sure the voters will be much more sensible about it than the political classes. She seems like someone with a real belief in personal freedom and choice rather than some sorry mens mag sleazoid, like, well, the owner of the Daily Express.
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LiberalConspiracy on 12th Mar 2010 (via liberalconspiracy.org)
I know, I know – there are only so many polls a reader can take. So I'll spare you the details from tonight's YouGov poll, or the Opinium poll in the Daily Express. But this Populus poll in the Times is worth highlighting, if only because it seems to be attracting the most buzz. It has Labour and the Tories both on 38 percent across 100 marginal seats. Neck ...
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Spectator on 8th Mar 2010 (via spectator.co.uk)
A draft version of Europe 2020 seen by EurActiv indicated that the Commission wants to introduce so-called "country surveillance" schemes and link fiscal stabilisation programmes to expenditure in growth-friendly areas such as R&D and education. German Chancellor Angela Merkel has written to European Commission President JoséManuel Barroso to express her government's m...
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EurActiv on 2nd Mar 2010 (via euractiv.com)
The PM has many reasons to express regret, so why pick one he had nothing to do with, asks Gerald Warner.
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Telegraph on 25th Feb 2010 (via telegraph.co.uk)
In the Express. Even if the climate science is correct, and awful lot of what we’re told we must do about it isn’t.
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TimWorstall on 24th Feb 2010 (via timworstall.com)
From one of the latest YouGov polls: Does the expenses scandal… Makes me more likely to vote at the coming election, to express my anger at the way some politicians have behaved 14%< Makes me more likely NOT to vote, because politicians are much the same, and I don’t trust any of them any longer 12% Net: +2% Make no difference,
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LiberalDemocratVoice on 18th Feb 2010 (via libdemvoice.org)