Speaking to a broad spectrum of people in Greece I am starting to wonder if bank runs are a fiction...
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A world leading virologist has said "we must expect we must expect an animal-originated pandemic to hit the world within the...
There are many sources that carry detailed answers to these questions and I could argue they are all correct but...
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Interesting article in The Independent, apparently a policeman would not open the gate to allow a cyclist, Andrew Mitchell, to...
Banks are getting a bad press at the moment and it appears governments are people are powerless without them, but...
I was watching a show documenting the lives of Met police officers who work with dogs. I'm a huge dog...
Leah McGrath Goodman has been banned from the UK for a period of one year. The full article from her...
In a word choice. Giving people a simple choice will cut the social security budget massively. (more…)
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Something that is already widely known amongst politicians but apparently the media have just heard about it. The government manipulated...
The news at moment is covering various security issues related to the 2012 London Olympics. This week residents in an...
This article outlines how the UK can eliminate the value reduction tax called VAT. VAT can be cut completely with...
Department of Trade and Industry (United Kingdom) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Department of Trade and Industry Logo of the...
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (more…)
Value Added Tax (United Kingdom) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Taxation in the United Kingdom This article is part of...
It is a common line by liberals that a Gold standard would be manipulated by the mega rich. The thinking...
A lot of things came out of Paul Tucker's testimony yesterday in front of a Commons Select Committee. The first was...
Did Paul Tucker let the cat out of the bag during his testimony? Let me first repeat the them of...
The World Socialist Website carried this article. And it is a prime display of ignorance and/or stupidity. Either that or...
To establish the fundamentals. The British Labour Party is socialist, therefore their broad mission is to protect the working class...
The Labour Party is a centre-left political party in the United Kingdom, and one of the two main British political parties along with the Conservative Party....
Personally I was shocked just reading about the whole incident, what it must have been like to be a passenger...
Let me first apologise for the long winded podcast, I do it on my way to work and the traffic was particularly...
I'm watching the testimony live here http://www.livestation.com/en/bbc-world The point that is coming through in my mind is that the way LIBOR...
One thing that has struck me through all the news coverage of the supposed LIBOR rigging has been the complete...
Athens News reports today that out of the 1 billion Euro bailout tranche paid to the Greek government in June,...
Just caught this article. Apparently banks have been working together to fix interest rates. This does not surprise me, I...
Found a blog that agrees with independence4wales on most things. (more…)
If you want to bypass the costs & complications of the legal system in your country or a foreign country,...
Reuters carries an article regurgitating the usual mass media line. I do not claim to know anything except what I have read,...
Governments make promises to do this or that. Except they are not the ones that have to pay for these...
The NHS has been more expensive than private healthcare for a while. But today is the first day I saw...
Nationalisation of Northern Rock From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia People queuing at a branch of theNorthern Rock bank in Brighton on 14 September...
