Showing posts with label UK. Show all posts
Showing posts with label UK. Show all posts

8/29/2009

Murdoch?? Oh, Please. . .

Murdoch attack on 'dominant' BBC
News Corp's James Murdoch says that a "dominant" BBC threatens independent journalism in the UK and also attacked the government.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/business/8227915.stm

8/18/2009

Nurses Refuse Swine Flu Vaccine

http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs001/1101240076659/archive/1102673408271.html

5/27/2009

1/28/2009

To Release Iraq Minutes

Iraq minutes 'must be released'
The government is ordered to release the minutes of 2003 Cabinet meetings where the invasion of Iraq was discussed.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/uk_news/politics/7854105.stm

8/30/2008

"Profound" Downturn--UK

Darling warns of economic crisis
Chancellor Alistair Darling says the UK is facing the worst economic crisis in 60 years and warns of a "profound" downturn.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/business/7589291.stm

7/20/2008

Assurances Notwithstanding

UK 'must check' US torture denial
The British government should no longer rely on US assurances it does not use torture, a parliamentary report says.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/uk_news/politics/7515517.stm

7/01/2008

Power Down, CNN, Europe

http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/04/30/transition.town/#

5/28/2008

A Citizen's Arrest

http://www.commondreams.org/archive/2008/05/28/9263/

5/25/2008

Pesticides Banned for Bees

http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2008/may/23/wildlife.endangeredspecies

2/05/2008

US Rebuked

Prince Andrew rebukes US on Iraq
The Duke of York criticises the US administration for failing to heed British advice on post-war strategy in Iraq.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/uk_news/7227627.stm

2/19/2007

Climate Action

'Now or never' for climate action
EU nations must back plans to cut emissions by 30% by 2020 or risk jeopardising future global climate efforts, ministers warn.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/science/nature/6369171.stm