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Unions welcome ban on helicopters flying in severe North Sea weather
Unions with members working on off-shore oil installations have tentatively welcomed measures recommended in a report by the Civil Aviation Authority.
Government’s own anti-red tape committee says zero hour contract consultation too narrow
Employer market power should be considered in the government’s consultation on zero-hours contracts, according to independent assessors working for the government.
This week’s most read: Nadhim Zahawi, religious bigotry and Alex Salmond
The most read articles on Left Foot Forward this week.
At least Brussels is standing up for cleaner air
The British people should be thankful that at least there is an institution standing up for the basic right of citizens to breathe clean air.
Yes to independence campaign gains significant ground
The gap between those who support Scottish independence and those who oppose it has narrowed, according to a new poll.
Has Boris blunder handed Barclays £10m free advertising?
It appears the Mayor has presided over an almighty fiasco.
Nick Clegg’s unashamedly pro-Europe stance deserves credit
The Liberal Democrats have been the only party not to get dragged into silly debates about immigration numbers.
Jeremy Hunt, next Tory leader?
A piece in today’s Guardian is touting Jeremy Hunt as a future Tory leader. Could it really be so?
Comment: Opposing religious bigotry is not bigotry
It is time for the Left to acknowledge that there is a conflict between reactionaries and progressives within what is referred to as ‘the Muslim Community’.
New house builds at lowest level since 1920s
The number of houses built in the last 12 months fell by 5 per cent compared to the previous year, according to government figures released today.