March 2010
Irish workers go on hunger strike over unfair dismissals
Two workers at the Green Isle Foods factory in Ireland have gone on hunger strike in a dispute over unfair dismissals. They have been striking for six months.
Public turned off “age of austerity”
A poll shows voters think shielding services is more important than reducing the deficit. The findings are a blow to the Conservative's "age of austerity" message.
Leading climate sceptics: CRU emails did nothing to question the science
In an astonishing u-turn, leading climate sceptics conceded that the emails stolen from CRU did nothing to question the underlying science of climate change.
Sign the petition to demand Cameron’s pal Aschroft pays back the £127 million he avoided
A petition has been launched demanding Tory deputy chair Lord Ashcroft of Belize pay back the £127 million he avoided paying in tax since 2000.
Tory HQ fails to clear up allegations of “deals” between Essex Tories and BNP
The Tories have reiterated their abhorrence at the BNP, yet have failed to clear up claims that local Tories in Essex have done a deal with the BNP.
Nearly half of Welsh voters back Labour on the economy
New polling evidence shows Labour is now leading the Conservatives in Wales on the issue of handling the economy and leadership.