Gordon Brown is planning to woo voters in their own living rooms over a cup of tea, it was reported.
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Telegraph 3 days ago (via telegraph.co.uk)
Turkey's prime minister has warned that he might deport up to 100,000 Armenians living in Turkey without citizenship, after resolutions were passed by US and Swedish lawmakers defining First World War-era killings of Armenians by Ottoman Turks as genocide.
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EurActiv 3 days ago (via euractiv.com)
from the Morning Star Prime Minister Gordon Brown has risked a general election disaster by launching a vicious new attack on the pay of public-sector workers and civil servants. In a speech to City bigwigs, he promised a “tough approach” to pay right across the public sector for years ahead. His proposals would slash the living standards of
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SocialistUnity on 11th Mar 2010 (via socialistunity.com)
According to the Encyclopaedia Britannica, the condition is the darkness in an animal’s skin, feathers, or fur is acquired by populations living in an industrial region where the environment is soot-darkened. It can be gene related It does, however, mean that the probability that
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TimWorstall on 10th Mar 2010 (via timworstall.com)
By Jon Cruddas and Jonathan Rutherford In the wake of the financial crash, the left has to create a new model of the individual living in society. But what now is the ethical relationship of individuals to one another and to society? The centre left has to refashion a politics that values the social goods that give
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SocialistUnity on 8th Mar 2010 (via socialistunity.com)
Many people, especially those above 35 living in Eastern Europe, still associate 8 March with the old official Communist celebrations, with faded red cloves and drunken men 'celebrating' Women's Day. But gradually the day, which symbolises female emancipation, has gained new legitimacy, a tour of the EurActiv network reveals.
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EurActiv on 8th Mar 2010 (via euractiv.com)
Living in a three-way marginal, I get a bunch of election literature. The latest Lib Dem flyer caught my eye because it is the mirror image of the Tories vote yellow get Brown message: ‘In areas like this, the only way to get real change is to vote Liberal Democrat. Voting Conservative could just help Labour win again’ Leaving aside the fact that the London mayoral elections saw the To...
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Spectator on 6th Mar 2010 (via spectator.co.uk)
LABOUR have been accused of not living up to the values of the party's late leader Michael Foot.
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Scotsman on 6th Mar 2010 (via news.scotsman.com)
Charlie Brooks insists that everyone not living in the country must pay for those who do. High-speed broadband will soon be as basic a requirement for rural Britain as decent roads. There can be no better use of public money than investing in this infrastructure, and in the process helping to save the
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TimWorstall on 5th Mar 2010 (via timworstall.com)