March 2010
Stop press: Unions support Labour
Two stories in today's Times examine the shock revelation that the trade unions are due to play a prominent role in the forthcoming election.
Politics Summary: Tuesday, March 9th
Sign up to receive this daily email by 9am every morning. The Times examines a report by the Royal Society […]
Gender inequality: Women still earn 20% less than men
An OECD study, published today to mark International Women's Day, reveals that, globally, women are paid almost a fifth less than men.
More fuel for the fire in the debate over biofuels
How best to balance the sustainable, certified and small-scale cultivation of biofuels with the need to counteract mounting world hunger & cut carbon emissions?
Experts back government’s “measured approach” to Zimbabwe
Experts have backed the Government's approach to dealing with Zimbabwe, though Tory MP Nigel Evans wants Britain to stop "pussyfooting" around with Mugabe.
Questions over Tory plans for “free market” in NHS provision
Lanlsley's call for the OFT to make decisions about NHS services undermines the ability of the NHS to plan services, were pcts forced to open up to open tender.