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Europeans must have their privacy safeguarded from US surveillance
Citizens’ rights to data protection and privacy must be protected.
Scottish Power blames ‘green levies’ for price rise yet paid £890m to shareholders last year
Scottish Power (SP) has just announced that it is to put up the price of its gas by an average of 8.5 per cent and electric by 9 per cent from 6 December.
The green movement should embrace nuclear
Not only would nuclear buy us some time, but it could knock the US off its perch.
5 things you should know about David Cameron and green taxes
Aside from the fact that green levies make up just a fraction of the cost of an average energy bill, there are a number of reasons why you should be suspicious of David Cameron’s latest move on green energy.
Grangemouth – an ‘act of industrial vandalism’
The Scottish press are overwhelmingly blaming Ineos for the closure of the Grangemouth petrochemical plant.
The issue of modern slavery exposes Conservative policy at its most flawed
The Conservatives’ hostility to the European Arrest Warrant, Europol, Eurojust, and the European Bill of Human Rights fly in the face of all serious attempts to tackle trafficking.
Haulage is blighting Britain’s road safety record
The government says it wants to improve HGV safety but at the moment it is not following a coherent policy.
Tories vote with BNP to ‘set womens’ rights back 30 years’
Conservative party MEPs have voted with the BNP to oppose a resolution supporting womens’ sexual and reproductive health across Europe.
Bankers expecting bigger bonuses this year
A majority of bankers expect to receive a bonus this year, despite the fact that most people are seeing their living standards stagnate.
The Sun’s mealy-mouthed non apology for its ‘1,200 mental patients’ headline
Tucked away in its ‘clarifications and corrections column today, the Sun has offered what looks like an apology for a distasteful and inaccurate headline two weeks ago.