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Cameron’s muddled approach towards the EU
Wednesday, 28 Jul, 2010 – 16:00 | View Comments
Cameron’s muddled approach towards the EU

David Cameron has urged France and Germany to allow Turkey to gain membership of the European Union. However, the PM has had a rocky relationship with Europe. Are his current actions sending a muddled message to both the coalition government and the public?

Suburban spies: hardly the Cold War
Thursday, 1 Jul, 2010 – 8:00 | View Comments
Suburban spies: hardly the Cold War

The capture of 11 Russian ‘spies’ in suburban America would indicate a continuing of Cold War-era espionage. However, the softness of the claims being made suggests there is little deception involved.

Football: Why is it such a beautiful game?
Tuesday, 29 Jun, 2010 – 8:00 | View Comments
Football: Why is it such a beautiful game?

With England’s dramatic loss at the World Cup and it’s unanimous coverage in the press, why is so much emphasis placed on football?

Football’s common experience factor
Saturday, 26 Jun, 2010 – 8:30 | View Comments
Football’s common experience factor

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It’s a funny old game. A game of two halves. It can leave you sick as a parrot or feeling over the moon. Even if you don’t have any interest in it at all, …

The generation game – welfare reform is paramount, despite risks
Saturday, 26 Jun, 2010 – 8:30 | View Comments
The generation game – welfare reform is paramount, despite risks

The goal is to create a society where work is central to life and the difference in how much you earn working and could earn on welfare is irrelevant.

Osborne re-opens Britain for business
Thursday, 24 Jun, 2010 – 16:33 | View Comments
Osborne re-opens Britain for business

Whether it’s through cuts in corporation tax or the promise to spread new industries right across the UK, the message is clear: Britain is well and truly back open for business.

Stranded? We’ll pay, as soon as we get the money
Wednesday, 23 Jun, 2010 – 8:00 | View Comments
Stranded? We’ll pay, as soon as we get the money

With holiday bookings down 10% in Greece, how will the decline in the Greek tourism market affect its dire economic situation?

The chancellor who should have stayed
Sunday, 20 Jun, 2010 – 16:52 | View Comments
The chancellor who should have stayed

Gordon Brown will not be missed as our prime minister, but his impact on the UK economy as chancellor must be applauded.

Spineless UN fails to counter the Iranian threat
Sunday, 13 Jun, 2010 – 21:05 | View Comments
Spineless UN fails to counter the Iranian threat

As conflict with Iran looks increasingly likely, it’s vital for world peace there is a united effort to invade if Iran doesn’t halt its nuclear enrichment programme.

World Cup fever sweeps the nation
Friday, 11 Jun, 2010 – 10:32 | View Comments
World Cup fever sweeps the nation

I’ve already filled in two wallcharts of predictions for this summer’s World Cup and compelled my girlfriend to do the same. There are few things which unite the English quite like a World Cup; invading …

Flashing the Cash: Councils urged to publish their spending
Monday, 7 Jun, 2010 – 8:30 | View Comments
Flashing the Cash: Councils urged to publish their spending

With the councils ‘urged’ to publish their detailed spending, what implications will this have?

Taxpayers will always carry the burden for failing banks
Saturday, 5 Jun, 2010 – 9:10 | View Comments
Taxpayers will always carry the burden for failing banks

Our fates are intertwined with that of the banks. If they collapse and we choose to bail them out, we suffer the costs; if they collapse and we don’t step in, we still feel the sting as consumers, through loss of liquidity in the general market place.