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Tories believe Brown will go to the country in March
Kabul :: Afghanistan | about 14 hours ago
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The Government suffered a setback last month when the Office for National Statistics said the economy contracted by 0.4 per cent in the third quarter of this year, confounding City expectations that the country had already emerged from recession. The...
Tags: Labour, Mr Brown, Afghanistan, Kabul, Edwardian era, Second International, Politics, Democratic socialism, Socialist International, Labour Party
Iain Dale and me
London :: United Kingdom | about 21 hours ago
Credibility What's not to like about Dale?" and "Isn't he the top political blogger in Britain, a man adored by left and right?"...I'd only seen him on the television, reviewing the papers, and perhaps I was turned off by a familiar combination of Tory smugness and...
Tags: Iain Dale, Labour, United Kingdom, London, Politics, New Statesman, Islamophobia
Scottish Parliament may win greater tax powers
London :: United Kingdom | 1 day ago
Credibility The Scottish Parliament may be given the power to vary income tax by up to 10p in the pound, the Government will announce today. Jim Murphy, the Secretary of State for Scotland, will tell the Commons in a statement that Labour would give Scotland control...
Tags: Scotland, The Daily Telegraph, hung parliament, Mr Salmond, Labour, Alex Salmond, United Kingdom, London, Politics, United Kingdom constitution, Members of the Scottish Parliament 1999-2003, Members of the Scottish Parliament 2007-, Celtic nationalism, Scottish independence, YouGov, Politics of Scotland, Liberal Democrats, Scottish National Party, Second International, Labour Party, Plaid Cymru, Lib-Lab pact, Scottish Labour Party, Westminster system, National Conversation, Nick Clegg, Members of the Scottish Parliament, Opinion polling in the Scottish Parliament election, Wendy Alexander, Politics of the United Kingdom, Edwardian era
Brown faces challenge over Afghan plans
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 1 day ago
Credibility Gordon Brown is facing a backbench rebellion by Labour MPs who are demanding that an exit strategy for British troops in Afghanistan is announced by January. Seventeen MPs, including nine Labour members, have taken the unusual step of tabling an amendment...
Tags: Afghanistan, Labour, Kabul, War in Afghanistan, Human rights abuses, Human rights in Afghanistan, Politics, War Conflict
Council cuts put dozens of social work jobs at risk
Glasgow :: United Kingdom | 1 day ago
Credibility Councillor Len Ironside, the Labour group's social services spokesman, said he was "furious" at what he claimed was an attack on the most vulnerable members of the community by the Liberal Democrat and SNP administration. He said: "They all seem to be...
Tags: Labour, social work, Balnagask House, United Kingdom, Glasgow, Torry, Aberdeen, Areas of Aberdeen, Royal burghs, Balnagask, Social Issues
Gordon Brown accused of bowing to unions by freezing private companies out of NHS
Brussels :: Belgium | 1 day ago
Credibility Sam Coates, Chief Political Correspondent Gordon Brown is facing a damaging rift with his party after slowing the pace of reform in the NHS, The Times has learnt. Private companies and charities are being frozen out of the NHS, prompting accusations...
Tags: NHS Sam Coates, NHS Confederation, Mr Burnham, privately companies, Labour, Department of Health, health secretary, CBI, Gordon Brown, Belgium, Brussels, NHS primary care trust, Acevo, NHS Scotland, National Health Service, Andrew Burnham, Politics
The man who would be kingmaker
Mori :: Japan | 3 days ago
Credibility Nick Clegg's interview with Andrew Marr has been deconstructed by the press in a bid to discover the Lib Dem leader's true intentions...It is not Gordon Brown or David Cameron or Nick Clegg who are kingmakers in British politics, it's the British people.
Tags: Labour, David Cameron, Gordon Brown, Nick Clegg, general election, Japan, Mori, Conservative Party, The Guardian, Labour Party, Politics, Clegg, Politics of the United Kingdom, Liberal Democrats leadership election, Liberal Democrats, Alex Salmond, United Kingdom constitution, Members of the Scottish Parliament 1999-2003, Members of the Scottish Parliament 2007-, Second International
Babies For Sale!!! Get'em Cheap!!! Make'em Slaves and Prostitutes!!!
The sale of children is estimated to amount to half of human trafficking cases in the world. And in South Korea, a nation considered to be the “most wired”, unborn babies are purchased, illegally, online. Many of the men and women...
Tags: child, abuse, trafficking, sex, prostitute, slave, free labor, labour, sell, sold, human
Clegg reveals Lib Dems are prepared to back Cameron
London :: United Kingdom | 3 days ago
Credibility The latest opinion polls have suggested the Tory lead over Labour has narrowed, making a hung parliament a real possibility. An Ipsos Mori poll put the Conservatives' lead at just six percentage points, with 37 per cent of support, compared with 31 per...
Tags: Labour, hung parliament, Gordon Brown, Great Britain, Mr Brown, Brown-Cameron, Nick Clegg, Narrowing Tory, Ipsos Mori, ordnance survey, United Kingdom, London, Business cycle, Financial crisis of 2007￢ﾀﾓ2009, Confederation of British Industry, Conservative Party, Late-2000s recession, Politics, Recessions, economics, Stock market crashes, Labour Party, Minority government, H. H. Asquith, Liberal Party of Canada, National Government, Edwardian era, Government, Social Issues, David Cameron, Liberal Democrats leadership election, Liberal Democrats, Clegg
Brit Billy Bragg sings for Ottawa workers
Although he didn't know the words to "Solidarity Forever" British folk singer Billy Bragg sang labour songs for the striking workers outside Ottawa's National museum today. Undeterred by a driving rain, the bumbershoot -bearing Bragg belted out some...
Tags: labour, strike, folk, Billy Bragg, Ottawa, museum, PSAC, songs, solidarity, billie bragg, causes, Canada, Pete Seeger, Woody Guthrie, War, Neil Young, Labor, Bragg, Public Service Alliance of Canada, Brit Billy Bragg
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