After a period of criticism of speed camera, a number of councils in England are opting to ban them, following the lead of Swindon Council. That area's highway councillor has been critical of speed cameras, saying they aren't effective in increasing road safety."Several more...
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After the end of the Cold War and demise of Russian empire America remained the only big superpower but it seems latest development in the financial world and on the other fronts have shaken its position....
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EU wants to know exactly, who started war in georgia. The Europeans see Chenys quick oil tour, deciding Georgia / Ukraine NATO members, as not very helpfull. A state in a war like situation like Georgia can not be...
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"Russia's parliament has backed a motion urging the president to recognise the independence of Georgia's breakaway regions of Abkhazia and South Ossetia. Both houses voted unanimously in favour of the non-binding motion, which analysts say could help President Dmitry Medvedev...
The future of gastronomy lays in Spain Ferran Adria, El Bulli Restaurant, Roses Catalonia, SpainMolecular gastronomy Considered best place to dine by Restaurant Magazine Ferran Adrià began his culinary career as...
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As PETA and other environmental and animal supporters across the world protest against KFC here's another bad PR story for the Colonel. Other KFC news at NP here.Of course this isn't really a KFC crime but one of...
Equality minister Harriet Harman has set out a plan to allow British firms to discriminate in favour of female and ethnic minority job applicants. The new plan would not require firms to do so, but would allow...
Tournaments like this are always a shop window for the big clubs in the summer, and the clubs will be falling over themselves to get hold of this player."Arshavin puts Euro elite on alert ...
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As the credit crunch bites deeper and Gordon Brown asks for wage retraint the threat of widspread disruption to life in Britain over the summer months comes a step nearer."Council workers today voted in favour of...
There is no doubting the fact that Irish people, in general, are in favour of EU membership which explains why the politicians were so shocked by the rejection of the Lisbon Treaty. The Eurobarometer telephone...
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Tanker drivers in the UK have agreed to a 14 per cent pay deal over two years. Their strike disrupted fuel supplies last weekend."The rise, which will see basic pay increased to £36,000, will be introduced over...
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With Britain's fuel bills rising by the hour, ministers are right to extend the production of nuclear power fuel plants."
The Prime Minister will tomorrow announce an agreement with France's Nicholas Sarkozy for...
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Here in the UK the debate over embryo research may not be as heated as in the US, but it is still somewhat controversial, as evidenced by Brown's decision to compromise on his proposals."Gordon Brown says Labour MPs will have a free vote on three controversial parts of his...
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A UK court has overturned a €25,000 libel judgement against a newspaper for writing a negative restaurant review."
Belfast High Court has ordered a retrial in the case of a newspaper's appeal against a €25,000 libel award over a restaurant review.
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