Look Left – UK growth forecast to be worse than eurozone
We may be out of the eurozone but the UK economy is set to grow by less than all but four EU states this autumn, a new report revealed today, reports Shamik Das.
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Look Left – Libya: Allies urge “reconciliation and forgiveness”
World powers met with representatives of the National Transitional Council in Paris this week to plan how to win the peace following the downfall of Gaddafi.
Could the next Scotland Yard chief come from Scotland?
The Chief Constable of Strathclyde, Stephen House, has support across the political spectrum in Scotland, as well as in London, for the top job at the Metropolitan Police
Look Left – Up to 10 million face starvation in Horn of Africa
Unless drastic action is taken, up to ten million people could starve to death in the Horn of Africa, with drought and war threatening millions with famine.
Scotland losing nurses as public sector shrinks
Official figures show that, between September 2010 and March this year, the number of Scottish nursing and midwifery staff in post fell by 1.2% (just over 700).
Look Left – Target Gaddafi: Allies lay down the law to tyrant
Barack Obama, David Cameron and Nicolas Sarkozy injected fresh momentum into the Libya campaign today, saying there can be no peace with Colonel Gaddafi still in charge.
Look Left – 33 and easy, a new nation emerges blinking into the night
A look back at the week’s news: The Chile miners rescue, the Browne Review into university funding, Ed Miliband’s first PMQs and more.
First XI: The Tory MPs committed to narrowing the gap between rich and poor
While the swivel-eyed TaxPayers’ Alliance and Policy Exchange continue to have a go at Professors Wilkinson and Pickett – authors of ‘The Spirit Level: why equality is better for everyone’ – at least some on the right seem to have been listening to the independent academics.
The NHS – is it truly national?
The Nuffield Trust’s report into the state of the NHS since devolution has painted a picture of a health service that has fragmented across the four nations.