Obama administration cites safety concerns as activists claim 50 more people have been killed in fresh army bombardment

The UK could face a growing threat from "lone wolf" terrorists returning from fighting overseas in the next few years, the Royal United Services Institute has warned.

Network Rail bosses have announced they are going to forego their bonuses and instead, put the money back into rail safety.

Cost of UK health and safety laws heavily dependent on EU directives<BR>

Am I dicing with death every morning and evening? The Times would say so. I cycle to work, and, for the past two days, the Times has given over its front page to a campaign on cycling safety. The campaign is in most respects commendable — I like the specific proposals — but it emphasises the urgency of the issue by giving a very grim impression of the risks that cyclists face. ‘B...

What a bloody mess !!   Until Gordon Brown (Badly Knitted Man) came along, our banks worked mostly very well for themselves and for our nation, with the Bank of England being the world's most revered financial institution.   Gordon Brown took away the safety regulations and then encouraged banks, especially RBS, to take enormous risks with their investments and stock sharing, whilst...

It is a myth that EU rules require the UK to employ European doctors and nurses without proof that their medical skills and English are up to scratch. This is not the case and never has been.

For the first time ever, construction firms have openly admitted in court that they supplied information to a blacklist file and that the reason they added the information was to penalise the worker because of his trade union activities and because he raised health and safety issues. The dramatic revelations came during the case of

Nag, nag, nag: If you click on that, you will see that this snap was snapped in a hardware store. A randomly selected one, as it happens, near to where I live. I've said it before, and I'll say it again, health and safety is, among other things, a business, and therefore an interest. If it diminished, money would be lost, money which knows it would be lost and which would therefore speak...

The sales tactics and safety record of the cosmetic surgery industry are to come under scrutiny from an influential committee of MPs.