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Victorian poverty returns to Britain
A new report suggests that Britain is on the brink of seeing poverty levels rise to those present in Victorian times and that unless the welfare system is overhauled now scenes more familiar to readers of Dicken's... Labour hold their seat with Glasgow by-election win
Labour have held their seat in the Glasgow North East By-election.The Scottish National Party (SNP) has came second, Conservatives third and the British National Party (BNP) forth place.Labour has been the the main party in that area of Glasgow for the last 74 years. "Labour... Mom Gets Help Delivering Her Own Baby By A 6 Yr. Old
Briana Johnson had gone into labour at her house, where it was just her and her daughter, Diyana Johnson. The six years old had helped her mother by grabbing towels, trying to be brave by learning where a baby... US July Unemployment Rate Fell to 9.4%
US unemployment rate fell to 9.4% in July, down from 9.5% in June, marking the first drop since April 2008, and moreover, the highest rate in more than a quarter of a century. "Analysts attributed the lower rate of contraction to the government's stimulus package, which... Dr David Kelly's death; the Iraq deception being uncovered...
" The death of Government scientist David Kelly returned to haunt Labour today as a group of doctors announced that they were mounting a legal challenge to overturn the finding of suicide. Dr Kelly's body was... Police to investigate MP expenses
" Scotland Yard has decided to launch an investigation into the alleged misuse of expenses by a small number of MPs and peers, the BBC has learned. Police say its economic and specialist crime command will... Sir Alan Sugar urged to quit The Apprentice
"Sir Alan Sugar will reportedly hold talks with the BBC this week over his future on The Apprentice." I don't quite understand why a person cannot be a politician and be involved in a tv show at the same time. Does it mean that if Sir Alan were to be a politician, he has to... Another member of Gordon Browns cabinet quits
There is yet more bad news for Gordon Brown as the Work and Pensions Secretary James Purnell has resigned from the Cabinet and has publicly called on the PM to quit.It's now official and out in the open that someone... Rebel Labour MPs say Gordon Brown must go, Blears, Purnell resign
Rebel Labour MPs have started a petition to persuade 80 Labour MPs in the UK to sign a letter asking Gordon Brown to step down as Prime Minister of Britain, and they plan to hand it to Mr. Brown after the results...Online debate about poverty in the UK
Oxfam UK has set up an excellent new blog designed to be the online space for discussion and debate on tackling poverty in the UK. Issues discussed range from labour rights to welfare reform and include the views of those who are experiencing poverty at firsthand. One of the... Rickshaw-pullers in India
The cycle rickshaw is a popular transportation device in many parts of India. I uploaded few Images from Lucknow and Calcutta region Rickshaw which it self explains everything. How tough is their life, just... 5,500 people die everyday due to working accidents: ILO
Work related accidents kills more people than the terror attacks.As par ILO estimates 5500 people die every year in this kind of accidents.The recent crisis and tough job market is the reason behind the upsurge in the number of death."More than 5,500 people die everyday,... More women than men lose jobs as economic crisis continues - ILO
In its annual report, Global Employment Trends for Women, the International Labour Organization says that as the world's economic crisis continues, women will lose more jobs than men, with up to 22 million out of... Scottish budget approved by MSPs
After a week of talks MSP's have aproved the Scottish budget after it was rejected last week. Labour voted with the Scottish Government after ministers agreed to an extra 7,800 apprenticeships next year, along with... Unions: Labour was warned about jobs for foreigners
While overall the European Union is good for Britain italso has some disadvantages. "The government was warned five years ago that European laws governing the employment of foreign workers in the UK would result...
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