Denis MacShane jailed for six months over bogus expenses claims
Labour's former Europe minister pleaded guilty to false accounting after filing 19 fake receipts totalling nearly £13,000 The former Labour minister Denis MacShane has been jailed for six months after...
View ArticleDenis MacShane: 'cutter of corners' who found expenses tedious
Like many MPs, Labour's former Europe minister saw the expenses regime as a semi-legitimate way to augment his salary Denis MacShane, the former Labour minister jailed for fiddling his expenses, last...
View ArticleEuro needs ground-up reform before any United States of Europe | Hans-Werner...
Failure to take action means Europe's admirers and aspirants – even those in Ukraine – will eventually look elsewhere The European Union has earned its place as an instrument for peace in Europe. Free...
View ArticleThe technocrats must be voted out in the European elections | Gianni Vattimo...
Their austerity programmes have eroded the power and identity of Europe's communities. Political life must prevail once again There is one thing most European philosophers agree upon today: the...
View ArticleThe technocrats must be voted out at the European elections | Gianni Vattimo...
Their austerity programmes have eroded the power and identity of Europe's communities. Political life must prevail once again There is one thing most European philosophers agree upon today: the...
View ArticleDenis MacShane self-destructed, but I salute his admirable career | Chris Mullin
This is a moment to commend MacShane as an anti-totalitarian, indefatigable, outspoken politician and an antidote to the bland Denis MacShane, who today became the fifth of my former colleagues to be...
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New Looks for Spring/ Summer 14
This is Hull and East Riding -- 1) *The spring/summer collection 2014 from Alexia Parmigiani* It features over 30 pieces including kaftans, cover-ups as well as her striking signature scarves, many of...
View ArticleCentral Europe and Baltic States Medical Device Market Reports
LONDON, Dec. 23, 2013 /Emag.co.uk/ – Reportbuyer.com just published a new market research report: Central Europe and Baltic States Medical Device Market Reports… via Emag.co.uk Reported by...
View ArticleWelsh dispute heading for high court while players remain in limbo
• Regions will not meet New Year's Eve deadline for deal • Injunction threatened if union makes alternative plans The four Welsh regions will not meet next week's deadline to continue their...
View ArticleDavid Cameron acting shortsightedly over immigration, says Lech Walesa
Nobel prize winner and Solidarity leader says 'Poles finished communism and the UK profited. He should not forget this.' Lech Walesa, the first democratically elected president of post-communist...
View ArticleEurope complete epic comeback to reclaim Royal Trophy
(Reuters) - Europe won five of the last six singles matches for a stunning 8.5-7.5 comeback win over Asia to reclaim the Royal Trophy in China on Sunday and give captain Jose Maria Olazabal his first...
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Grand duel is just the ticket for Fran Halsall and Ben Proud
This is Devon -- ENGLISH swimmer Fran Halsall believes the Duel in the Pool in Glasgow over the weekend has provided the perfect preparation for the Commonwealth Games next summer. The World...
View ArticleBrain cancer vaccine trial begins
BBC Local News: London -- The first patient in Europe has received a personalised vaccine at King's College Hospital to treat a brain tumour. Reported by BBC Local News 14 hours ago.
View ArticleGreeks protest after 150 Syrian refugees disappear from northern village
Activists say group was likely forced back into Turkey by police as part of campaign of enforced deportation * * Not much happens in Praggi. So when 150 Syrian refugees arrived in the village, high in...
View ArticleSusan Sontag: The Complete Rolling Stone Interview by Jonathan Cott – review
Moral seriousness and gossipy skittishness from the American intellectual A few months after Susan Sontag died in December 2004, the American literary academic and writer Terry Castle published a...
View ArticleWhy do we kiss under the mistletoe? | @GrrlScientist
Because it remains green year round, this parasitic plant has long been associated with fertility. To the best of my knowledge, I never saw live mistletoe until after relocating to Europe. But the...
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Liberal Democrats' new Pro-EU role for Mr Michael Moore
This is Somerset -- The Liberal Democrats have moved towards setting up a formal campaign to keep Britain in the EU after Nick Clegg asked former Scottish secretary Michael Moore to speak to business...
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P.I.G.S. can fly: It's hard to believe, but Portugal, Ireland, Greece and...
Stock markets in Europe's most bombed-out economies have been the surprise success stories of 2013 - with Ireland and Greece seeing the biggest share price rises. Reported by thisismoney.co.uk 6 hours...
View ArticleRosicky hoping for Arsenal stay
Tomas Rosicky says Arsenal is likely to be his last club - in Europe.read more Reported by Tribal Football 17 hours ago.
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Nikolai Ladygin: Joining Hull Stingrays was 'an easy decision'
This is Hull and East Riding -- IMPRESSIVE: Hull Stingrays defenceman Nikolai Ladygin. Picture: Arthur Foster NIKOLAI Ladygin says he had no hesitation in joining Hull Stingrays for a second time. The...
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