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• Daily Headline – 16/05/13

  

  A day of Islam…Today, like many days, the world news is dominated by Islam and as usual, for all the wrong reasons.EgyptIslamist gunmen kidnap seven Egypt... Read more

  Posted on 16 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Oil ‘raids’ and the Free Market

  

  By Leon J WilliamsThe offices of several oil companies have been inspected by the European Commission which include BP and Shell. Read more

  Posted on 15 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• France Back in Recession

  

  France is back in a recession, the second time in 4 years as Socialist Party leader and President Francois Hollande comes under further criticism. The... Read more

  Posted on 15 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Daily Headline – 12/05/13

  

  Conservative Lord Young: exploit cheap labourThe prime minister’s adviser on enterprise Lord Young has told the cabinet that the economic downturn is an... Read more

  Posted on 11 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Robin Hood Tax – Latest

  

  Courtesy of The Robin Hood Tax CampaignOSBORNE — DROP THE LEGAL CHALLENGEJust a few months ago we were delighted to share the good news with you: eleven... Read more

  Posted on 11 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Blind Terror

  By Reece Lawton Why is it illegal to throw a stone through the window of a department store? Yes, the law is meant to protect us, but in reality it protects... Read more

  Posted on 08 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Radical Democracy

  Democracy. The word democracy comes from te Greek words ‘demos’ and ‘kratia’- rule by the people. Are we ruled by the people? Do we have a say in what our... Read more

  Posted on 08 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Daily Headline – 08/05/13

  

  Stephen Hawking joins Israel boycottStephen Hawking has pulled out of a major conference in Israel, respecting the academic boycott in place over the treatment... Read more

  Posted on 08 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Daily Headline – 07/05/13

  

  Under-5 children in the US 3 times more likely to die than in IcelandSave the Children has released its annual report on mothers and children. Read more

  Posted on 07 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Daily Headline – 05/05/13

  

  7 US troops killed in AfghanistanYesterday saw 7 US troops killed in Afghanistan which follows 3 British troops killed 5 days ago. Read more

  Posted on 05 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Daily Headline – 04/05/13

  

  65 year old woman “a danger to the American government”FBI special agent Aaron Ford has labelled 65 year old Joanne Chesimard (aka Assata Shakur) as “a danger t... Read more

  Posted on 04 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Daily Headline – 03/05/13

  UK local elections 2013 – ResultsThe results are in and things went pretty much as expected.The story is one of UKIP success, with Labour also picking up from... Read more

  Posted on 03 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Daily Headline – 02/05/13

  

  Clegg misses the bloody obviousThe UK’s Deputy PM and leader of the Liberal Democrat party Nick Clegg in relation to the polarisation of UK politics has... Read more

  Posted on 01 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Daily Headline – 01/05/13

  UK local elections 2nd May 2013 – UpdateTomorrow is the UK’s local election day, full listings of which local seats and councils are up for grabs can be found... Read more

  Posted on 01 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• May Day

  International Workers’ Day is the commemoration of the 1886 Haymarket affair in Chicago. The police were trying to disperse a public assembly during a general... Read more

  Posted on 01 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• UK; Big Business and Democracy

  By Leon J WilliamsIf you asked someone on any street in the UK ‘What is the City Remembrancer?’ What do you think they would say? Read more

  Posted on 30 April 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• UKIP “closest to a Traditional Conservative Agenda”

  

  By Leon J WilliamsConservative Lord Tebbit has stated that tories who are fed up with the coalition will turn to UKIP as they are the “closest to a traditional... Read more

  Posted on 30 April 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Daily Headline – 30/04/13

  Unemployed forced to complete ridiculous questionnaireUK jobseekers are being made to complete a nonsense survey or risk losing their benefits. Read more

  Posted on 30 April 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Change

  By Anton We go to school, go to further education et cetera, then we get a job. We have to wake up at 7 to the sound of an alarm clock, have breakfast, drink,... Read more

  Posted on 28 April 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Daily Headline – 27/04/13

  

  UKIP; undemocratic, disorganised and incoherentThe UK’s United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP) has had a series of e-mails leaked to the press which has... Read more

  Posted on 27 April 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY