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Monthly Archives: October 2011

Bishop Tells Protesters – Church No Place For Moral Crusades

October 31, 2011

The bishop of London has told anti-capitalist activists camping outside St Paul’s Cathedral that although he understands their motives they also had to understand …

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100 experts tell Osborne: turn to A Plan. Any Plan.

October 30, 2011

A hundred leading economists have called for the government to step back from the brink of a new economic crisis …

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Osborne is succeeding in his plans for growth

October 29, 2011

OK – I’ve got it now. When the chancellor said his was a budget for growth, he wasn’t talking about …

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Restrict Executive Pay and Risk Exodus of Top Firms to Kabul

October 29, 2011

Regarding the massive pay rises by the FTSE top 100 bosses, many of whom have argued they must be given …

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Feed unwanted poor to sharks, says EU fisheries chief

October 28, 2011

The poor from European countries will be turned into fish food as an alternative to throwing them on the scrap …

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Bosses – UK greed must compete internationally

October 28, 2011

In a statement today commenting on a report showing a near 50% rise in the pay for directors at Britain’s biggest …

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Top FTSE 100 Bosses Face Hardship With Mere 50% Pay Rise

October 28, 2011

Total earnings for directors of FTSE 100 companies increased by a  measly 50% last year, far less than pay claims …

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Vince Cable Accused Of Openly Paying Taxes

October 27, 2011

BUSINESS Secretary Vince Cable has been caught paying the taxman as much as £25,000, The Sun, owned by tax exile Rupert …

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Ken Clarke Sparks New Row With Theresa May Over Possession of Offensive Pets

October 26, 2011

Ken Clarke, who clashed with the Home Secretary Theresa May earlier in October during the Conservative party conference when he …

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Osborne – paying workers wages is obstacle to growth:

October 26, 2011

A report into employment laws commissioned by the prime minister has recommended scrapping the right for workers to claim wages. …

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Cameron – Gordon Brown to blame for global warming

October 25, 2011

David Cameron has blamed the previous Labour administration and in particular Gordon Brown for the “environmental mess we inherited” when he came …

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Time for this I think…….

October 25, 2011

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Drop in University Applications Due to Royal Wedding

October 25, 2011

The government has branded as ‘ridiculous’ the idea that the 12% drop in university applications was caused by the tripling …

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Cameron Lectures French on How to Ruin Economy

October 24, 2011

In a furious row with the British Prime Minister at the EU summit being held to solve the Euro crisis, …

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UK Government to Abolish Voters

October 23, 2011

David Cameron has vowed to face down the expanding ranks of Eurosceptic MPs by threatening to abolish voters. Ahead of …

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Cameron – Adam Werritty Does Not Exist

October 21, 2011

With Adam Werrity back in the news again, this time for finding dodgy businessman to donate money to the Tory …

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Lib’ Dems’ Announce Plan To Heat Pensioners With Imported Russians

October 21, 2011

The Liberal Democrats have proposed a radical new approach to solve the problem of pensioners fuel poverty, in which it …

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Toppled Leader Considers Air Strikes on EU Rebels

October 21, 2011

After the success of the Libyan campaign, the former Tory party leader and Foreign Secretary William Hague vowed to use …

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Lib’ Dem’ MP’s Lover Outraged By Ruling She Is Not a Russian Spy

October 20, 2011

Katrina Zatonerasankov, the young Russian woman researcher  accused of having a 4-year affair with Liberal Democrat MP Mick Hancock, has spoken …

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Government announces support for hard-up estate agents

October 19, 2011

In a significant policy statement, the government has announced plans to help alleviate the housing crisis where it is estimated …

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Tory MPs – Abstaining Better Method Than Withdrawal

October 19, 2011

In a parliamentary vote to be held on Monday on our relationship with our European Union partners, most Tory members …

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ONS Figures – Osborne’s inflated claims reach new 3 year high

October 18, 2011

According to official figures, the Chancellor George Osborne’s inflated claims that the economy is on track have reached a 3–year high. …

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Government to reduce energy costs with more hot air

October 17, 2011

David Cameron, the Prime Minister, has announced urgent government plans to tackle rising energy costs by producing even more hot air. We’ve …

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Government launch ‘rolling’ plan to help the unemployed uproot in search of work

October 16, 2011

The government is to launch a “roller skating” programme, reminiscent of Norman Tebbit’s call for the jobless to “get on …

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Tories Reveal Radical Green Policy

October 16, 2011

David Cameron announced today he was fulfilling his pre-election promise to be the greenest government ever, by introdusing a radical …

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Labour appoint first openly Tory minister

October 15, 2011

In a dramatic break with tradition, Ed Miliband, the Labour leader, has appointed the party’s first openly Tory front-bench spokesperson. …

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Tories to open up all government documents to the public

October 15, 2011

In a new policy of open government, the Conservative government has decided to open up its entire archives of top …

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Oliver Letvin a Russian Spy

October 14, 2011

Oliver Letvinski, the most senior Cabinet Office minister in David Cameron’s administration who was accused of dumping secret government documents in …

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Osborne – fat-cat bakers responsible for economic crisis

October 13, 2011

The Chancellor, George Osborne has defended imposing VAT on hot takeaway pasties in his budget by blaming greedy bakers for the biggest …

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Lib Dems Defend Forced Marriage

October 13, 2011

In a break with their coalition partners, the Liberal Democrats have defended forced marriage. In a major speech on the …

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