Gordon Brown has apologised in person to a grandmother after he was caught on microphone in an unguarded moment calling her “bigoted”. // < ![CDATA[ //CREATE PLAYLIST var playlist = new Object(); playlist.id = "Latest_Video"; playlist.defaultMediaId = 'item1_id'; playlist.items = new Array(); var contentObject = new Object(); contentObject.fileSize = ""; contentObject.type = "video/x-flv"; contentObject.medium = [...]
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David Cameron speaks directly to the British people in new election broadcast
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Presidential funeral in Poland
Lava dust from Iceland causes travel chaos for International Leaders intending to attend the funeral in Krakow. Among those unable to attend the funeral are US President Barack Obama, the UK’s Prince of Wales, French President Nicolas Sarkozy and German Chancellor Angela Merkel. Those mourners on the streets of Krakow said it was right for [...]
Remarks by the President and Vice President on Health Insurance Reform at the Department of the Interior
Department of Interior, Washington, D.C. THE VICE PRESIDENT: Thank you all. (Applause.) AUDIENCE: Yes, we can! Yes, we can! Yes, we can! THE VICE PRESIDENT: Yes, he did. (Applause.) Thank you all for being here, ladies and gentlemen. Please be seated. Ladies and gentlemen, to state the obvious, this is truly a historic day. But [...]
Sir James Dyson sets out plans to boost high tech industry
David Cameron and Shadow Business Secretary Ken Clarke have welcomed Sir James Dyson’s Ingenious Britain report. Last October Cameron asked Dyson – one of the world’s leading design engineers and entrepreneurs – to produce a report setting out proposals to make Britain the leading high tech exporter in Europe. His report contains proposals to help us build this new [...]
More UK Ministry of Defence Blunders
If this report is to be believed, and it is very credible, our UK armed forces are steadily working their way towards being a Civil Defence Force armed with third rate weapons. If this has resulted from the bonus culture within the MOD, the sooner the architects of this financial disaster are removed the better. [...]
Caroline Spelman MP: The Government was woefully ill-prepared for the severe weather this week – because it sat on a report on contingency plans for five whole months
Caroline Spelman is Shadow Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government. Has anyone got a sense of déjà-vu about the current grit shortages and widespread disruption to the road network? The reason for that, is that this is exactly where we were in February last year. So how can we have got to this [...]
Cut price wholesalers wound up following Insolvency Service probe
Insolvency Service (South East) A group of companies dealing in discount goods are wound-up in the public interest Xorta management Limited Xorta management (UK) Limited Xorta Global Marketing & Distribution Limited Steve Aston Consultancy Limited Four inter-connected companies registered in Dartford, Kent and specialising in supplying big brand products at discount prices have been [...]