Vision, policies, and new unity: has Labour got its act together?
On Saturday Ed Miliband set out plans for union reform, the latest in a series of initiatives that some claim add up to a coherent and original philosophy"This man, our leader, has put his head on the...
View ArticleFulham busiest in Europe on deadline day
Fulham were one of the busiest clubs in Europe on deadline day yesterday.read more Reported by Tribal Football 22 hours ago.
View ArticleChris Wondolowski scores twice in USA victory over South Korea
• USA 2-0 South Korea One man's anguish was another man's opportunity on Saturday, as Chris Wondolowski seized the day against South Korea to enhance his World Cup chances with both his team's goals in...
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Cheers! Bath Ales secures Russian deal
This is Bath -- Bath Ales is expanding its customer base into eastern Europe. The independent brewery has secured an export deal with Russia. Russia, with its 143 million residents, is now the tenth...
View ArticleA fencing champion on BBC swashbuckler The Musketeers
Fleet of foot and sharp with his weapon, D'Artagnan takes the gold medal for his TV sabre-rattling, says fencing champion Karim Bashir It would be easy for a fencing purist to look at this TV show,...
View ArticleHow to teach… stem cell research
With Japanese scientists discovering a way to make stem cells in half an hour, we've rounded up some of the top resources on the subject A new quick way of making stem cells has been hailed as a major...
View ArticleDeborah Levy: 'If we don't read books by women, we're missing essential data'
The author on revisiting her early work, reading women writers – and the appeal of hypochondria *Born in apartheid South Africa in 1959 (her father was imprisoned for being a member of the ANC),...
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Europe's top lawyer backs a cut in fees for card payments
The fees banks and card issuers charge retailers for taking payments on credit and debit cards 'distort competition', according to Europe’s top legal adviser. Reported by thisismoney.co.uk 11 hours ago.
View ArticleGreece's Golden Dawn to form new party if banned from polls
Far-right activists say they will form National Dawn to contest elections if they are prevented from standing in elections After months of lying low, Greece's neofascist Golden Dawn party has returned...
View ArticleFemale defence ministers pledge to break Europe's old boys' network
Dutch politician tweets image of Norwegian, Swedish and German counterparts from Munich summit, saying 'things are changing' It happened at around 3pm on Saturday afternoon, in one of the conference...
View ArticleIs it ever OK to drink before driving?
UK drivers can legally have a blood alcohol concentration of 0.08%, the highest in Europe. But new evidence suggests drivers should think again before having even one glass of wine Do you say no to any...
View ArticleTower block detonated in one of Europe's biggest ever explosions
Frankfurt University destroys one of its buildings in a controlled detonation, making it one of Europe's tallest buildings ever to be demolished in this way Reported by Telegraph.co.uk 5 hours...
View ArticleUkraine stands on the brink – and Europe must bring it back | Timothy Garton Ash
This is no velvet revolution, but nor is it an uprising of fascist Cossacks or a zero-sum game with Russia. Europe must intervene on the side of democracy and human rights Ukraine has not yet died – as...
View ArticleVIDEO: Europe severe weather set to continue
Parts of Europe battered by storms, floods and snow could face further disruption, forecasters have warned. Reported by BBC News 16 hours ago.
View ArticleRyanair posts quarterly loss but forward bookings rising
Budget carrier reported its biggest third-quarter loss in five years as fares fall nearly 10% Ryanair reported its biggest third-quarter loss in five years on Monday as average fares slumped 9%, but...
View ArticleUK manufacturers boosted by overseas orders
Growth in new export orders was at a three-year high with manufacturers citing improved demand from across the world Britain's manufacturers enjoyed a new year jump in orders as demand from overseas...
View ArticleEncourage people to exercise, councils are told, and save the economy £1.2bn
*Weekly roundup: *Poor boroughs bear the brunt of government cuts and Council of Europe says UK benefit level is 'inadequate' *Is there an inactivity pandemic?* Local authorities have been urged to...
View ArticleGreece manufacturing sector growth boosts eurozone recovery hopes
Eurozone's largest economy, Germany, led the new year's manufacturing march but Italy, Spain, the Netherlands, Austria, Ireland and Greece also expanded Greece's factory sector has finally returned to...
View ArticleEUROPE/MOZAMBIQUE: Dole to handle Matanuska bananas
Dole Food Co. has struck a deal to distribute bananas for Matanuska in the Middle East, Europe and Africa. Reported by Just-Food 8 hours ago.
View ArticlePalm oil: is it practical to aim for total traceability?
It may be a purely economic decision, but efforts to create 100% sustainable and traceable products have a positive social impact Unilever has made a big promise: "100% of palm oil bought will be...
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