Mervyn King: More Common Sense

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2 hrs ago | therebel.org
Mervyn King gave a speech in Helsinki Finland today just before he takes retirement from the Bank of England in which he said that both austerity and growth were at fault of grossly exaggerated statements to purely political... Read more...

Al Jazeera: UK security criticised after death of soldier

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2 hrs ago | aljazeera.com
Questions asked of British security forces as the family of murdered Drummer Lee Rigby speak for the first time. Britain's security services have faced questions over whether they could have done more to prevent the murder of a... Read more...

Syria opposition seeks to unify as talks loom

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3 hrs ago | kuwaittimes.net
ISTANBUL: Syria’s fractious opposition scrambled to agree a new leadership yesterday in a bid to present a coherent front at peace talks which the United States and Russia are convening to seek an end to more than two years of... Read more...

Britain to Consider New Security Powers After Attack on Soldier - New York Times -- 18:55

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3 hrs ago | nytimes.com
Military boots were laid in tribute outside the Woolwich barracks on Friday, where a British soldier was killed by two men wielding cleavers. By ALAN COWELL and JOHN F. BURNS LONDON — A government minister said Friday that the... Read more...

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Report fuels imported energy fears

3 hrs ago | thisislondon.co.uk

Fears over the UK's reliance on imported energy have been fuelled after a report claimed Britain was just six hours away from running out of stored gas in March. High demand during another freezing month combined with a...Read more...

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Obama, Bush, Blair must be put on trial:Chomsky

3 hrs ago | southweb.org

Renowned American academic, Noam Chomsky, says US President Barack Obama, his predecessor George W. Bush, along with former British Prime Minister Tony Blair should face trial for the 2003 invasion of Iraq and the ensuing...Read more...

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Vince Cable: 'The traditional high street banks have forgotten how to lend'

3 hrs ago | guardian.co.uk

Business secretary expresses worry over big four's reluctance to support business lending and praises new-style banks When Jonathan Eddy wanted finance for his Basingstoke-based business, one of the traditional high street...Read more...

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Kerry: Israelis, Palestinians Must Take Hard Decisions

4 hrs ago | therebel.org

US Secretary of State John Kerry urged Zionist and Palestinian leaders on Friday to take "hard decisions" to revive the Middle East peace process, which has stalled for almost three years. Read more ...Read more...

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Sex education 'should build children's resilience to porn'

4 hrs ago | morningstaronline.co.uk

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Labour MP Kate Green gave Michael Gove's sex education policy a drubbing yesterday following a call by England's children's commissioner to urgently develop youngsters' "resilience to pornography." Dr Maggie Atkinson found that... Read more...

Woolrich London Killing: Terrorism or False Flag?

4 hrs ago | mwcnews.net

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R eports said two assailants hacked a British soldier to death. He's been identified as Lee Rigby. He was killed in broad daylight. It was several hundred meters from southeast London's Woolwich Royal Artillery barracks.... Read more...

Slaughter in Woolwich

5 hrs ago | yougov.co.uk

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John Humphrys asks: how should we react to such an event like what happened in Woolwich? The horrific murder of a young British soldier in Woolwich has understandably dominated the news. The sheer barbarity of the crime shocked... Read more...

Suffolk offshore wind farm plan approved

6 hrs ago | edp24.co.uk

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An offshore wind farm in East Anglia that will power as many as half a million homes has been given the go-ahead. The government has granted permission for the construction of 140 turbines off the coast of Suffolk, as well as... Read more...

Suffolk offshore wind farm plan approved

6 hrs ago | lowestoftjournal.co.uk

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An offshore wind farm in East Anglia that will power as many as half a million homes has been given the go-ahead. The government has granted permission for the construction of 140 turbines off the coast of Suffolk, as well as... Read more...

Former French President Courageously Reveals He Survived A Panda Attack

6 hrs ago | bbc.co.uk

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Valery Giscard d'Estaing is seen here with the late British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in 1979 Continue reading the main story Former French President Valery Giscard d'Estaing has revealed he was once jumped on by a panda... Read more...