Eurozone crisis demands one banking policy, one fiscal policy - and one voice
Europe could have dealt with Cyprus cheaply and painlessly with a pan-European body able to recapitalising the country's banks It had all started to look quite promising. The US was picking up, China...
View ArticleNicole Skinner from Lincoln wins Europe's Perfect Cover Model 2013 title
This is Lincolnshire -- A 21-year-old from Lincoln has clinched the title of Europe's Perfect Cover Model 2013. Nicole Skinner will now compete in Florida for a shot at claiming the Perfect Miss world...
View ArticleDavid Cameron snubbed as Germany and France ignore UK survey on Europe
Boycott of impact assessment 'questionnaire' on EU laws and regulations seen as indication of Tories' isolation abroad David Cameron has been dealt a major blow after Angela Merkel and François...
View ArticleStanding room only as UKIP leader Nigel Farage starts UK tour in Callington,...
This is Plymouth -- Declaring himself "the turkey who voted for Christmas", UKIP leader Nigel Farage yesterday kicked off his two-week national campaign tour in Cornwall. With purple battle bus,...
View Article'You might hate UKIP and hate Nigel, but you are still welcome'
This is Cornwall --"I am just like you," was UKIP leader Nigel Farage's overriding message as he mingled with shoppers and dropped in at the Bull's Head for a pint. "I have the same hopes, the same...
View ArticleA radical Lib-Lab coalition could begin next month | John Kampfner
The local elections are a chance to slough off the Blairite straitjacket of triangulation that so stifles choice and debate Back in 2010, when the Guardian was comparing him to Barack Obama, Nick Clegg...
View ArticleWater pioneer receives honour
This is Staffordshire -- THE chief executive of the Bathroom Manufacturers Association (BMA) has been honoured with an industry award. Yvonne Orgill, who heads up the BMA from its base in Keele, was...
View Article'Cost of power may force jobs overseas'
This is Staffordshire -- INDUSTRY leaders have warned that the Government is 'badly underestimating' the effect of energy and climate change policies on the ceramics sector. The British Ceramic...
View ArticleInternational choirs heading to Fowey in May
This is Cornwall -- FOWEY looks set to become the place to be in May as the town plays host to two international festivals. The new-look Fowey Festival of Words and Music and its cast of eclectic...
View ArticleGB kayaking training call-up for college's Dan
This is Cornwall -- A YOUNG Fowey kayaker has been selected to train with the U16 GB kayaking development squad. Dan Palmer, a Year 11 student at Fowey Community College, made the grade following the...
View ArticleTributes to motorcyclist who died in A30 crash
This is Cornwall -- Tributes have been paid to a "larger-than-life" man who died in an accident on one of the region's major transport routes. David Mason, 52 from Truro, was the rider of a Kawasaki...
View ArticleNoah's Ark Zoo Farm on alert over threat from rhino horn poachers
This is Bristol -- A ZOO farm in Wraxall is stepping up its security patrols following reports a gang of poachers is planning to attack wildlife parks across the UK to shoot rhinos and make off with...
View ArticleZinedine Zidane hints at Real Madrid move for Tottenham Hotspur star Gareth Bale
Zinedine Zidane fuels speculation by describing Tottenham wing as "unique" and best player in Europe this season. Reported by Telegraph.co.uk 3 hours ago.
View ArticleSyria 'drawing hundreds of European jihadists'
*Exclusive: *Up to 600 people from 14 European countries have taken part in fighting since 2011, finds King's College study Hundreds of Europeans have travelled to Syria since the start of the civil...
View ArticleSyria conflict drawing hundreds of jihadists from Europe, says report
*Exclusive: *Up to 600 people from 14 European countries have taken part in fighting since 2011, finds King's College study Hundreds of Europeans have travelled to Syria since the start of the civil...
View ArticleBorussia Dortmund, Malaga and Europe's political football of austerity |...
There is a close similarity between football and the economy of Europe. Should German-style regulations control both? The Champions League quarter final between Borussia Dortmund and Malaga is a...
View ArticleToday's media stories from the papers
Our roundup of the day's media stories, including the latest on new BBC director general Tony Hall and Google's privacy battle If you are viewing this on the web and would prefer to get it as an email...
View ArticleSecretary of State Kerry to visit Turkey: official
ANKARA (Reuters) - Secretary of State John Kerry is expected to visit Turkey this week as part of a trip to Western Europe and Asia to consult allies on issues including Syria's civil war, a Turkish...
View ArticlePress Start: GDC reactions, PlayStation 4 is a PC, stripey Xbox 720 controllers
Plus Jonathan Ross on his favourite games and Bulletstorm designer on what's wrong with the opening of Bioshock: Infinite A burst of links from yesterday's internet, selected by the Guardian's games...
View ArticleModern-day slavery: an explainer
Slavery was abolished by most countries 150 years ago, but bonded and forced labour, trafficking and exploitation persist *What is modern-day slavery?* About 150 years after most countries banned...
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