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Hugh Muir's diary: Buckles has bolted but still the millions roll in for G4
Another fine mess. Another big contract• There's no way back from the bungling of a £284m contract with the government, one [..]
Government ready to hit football with bill to push through reforms
• Sports minister wants to accelerate change at FA and beyond• Game's response to governance failings has been inadequateThe [..]
The cost of unlocking economic potential from core reference data
Dismantling trading funds and redistributing datasets is costly but will government see the long-term economic benefits?It [..]
One Drone Victim’s Trail From Raleigh to Pakistan
The U.S. government officially acknowledged for the first time that at least four Americans have been killed in [..]
U.S. Fears Syria Fighting Might Spill Into Lebanon
The decision by Hezbollah to fight for the Syrian government, and the prospect that Syrian rebels might fight Hezbollah [..]
Kerry downplays Syria government's gains
In Jordan for talks with the pro-opposition Friends of Syria bloc, he calls Bashar Assad's military advances 'very [..]
Four Americans killed since 2009 in drone strikes: AG
Attorney General Eric Holder says four American citizens have been killed in drone strikes since 2009. The attorney general [..]
Woolwich attack: meat cleaver, knife and jihadist claims filmed on mobile
Footage of man declaiming to camera 'remove your government' explains Cameron's fast treatment of violence as terror attackA [..]
Fed chairman Ben Bernanke: stimulus programme not creating 'bubbles'
Stock markets rise after Federal Reserve head tells Congress quantitive easing to continue and criticises government [..]
Afghan interpreters 'risk being failed by bureaucracy'
David Davis says government is failing in its duty to 600 Afghans if too many restrictions are placed on granting of [..]
Analysis: As economy strengthens, a bonds sell-off may beckon
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. government bond market has weakened in recent weeks but some investment strategists fear that [..]
I.R.S. Official Denies Misleading Congress
Lois Lerner, the official who disclosed that the Internal Revenue Service had targeted conservative groups, on Wednesday [..]
Government needs 'clear strategy' to privatise Lloyds and RBS, says IMF
Bailed out banks attempt to reassure City they will not need to tap investors – or taxpayers – for fresh capitalThe [..]
IMF calls for new growth measures to help UK economy - live
After two weeks scrutinising the UK economy, the International Monetary Fund has called on the government to do more to [..]
Government borrowing revised down
The government borrowed slightly less than first thought in the 2012-13 financial year, the latest official figures suggest.
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Libyan rebels, Moammar Kadafi's forces battle for Misurata
Witnesses report intense combat in the rebel-held city of Misurata, with pro-government forces using Libyan civilians as [..]
NATO strike kills Kadafi son, Libyan official says
Killed were Saif al Arab Kadafi, 29, and three of Moammar Kadafi's grandchildren, a government spokesman says. He says the [..]
Kadafi loyalists, rebels fight for control of Libyan oil facility
Government forces attack a key oil facility and air base in rebel-controlled Port Brega, their first offensive in eastern [..]
Breitbart website posts cartoon of fat, burger-scarfing First Lady
Andrew Breitbart, at it again? The conservative blogger who is at the center of a lawsuit over a video his site posted [..]
Greek debt: Greece launches massive fire sale as riot police clash with pro
The Greek government said it was putting vast areas of state-owned land on the market to raise £44billion in the next four years.
Unions warned over strike 'trap'
Shadow chancellor Ed Balls urges the unions not to fall into the government's "trap" by striking over plans to reform public [..]
Biggest school strikes since 1980s as doubts grow on pension reform
Forecast that cost of pensions will fall in the future leads to row over David Cameron's claim that system could 'go [..]
‘American Gangster’ Frank Lucas faces jail for allegedly bilking feds
The ending of “American Gangster,” the movie about a Harlem heroin kingpin starring Denzel Washington, might need a rewrite. [..]
Broadband firms urged to block sex websites to protect children
Government wants BT, Virgin and other internet providers to put access to adult pornography on 'opt-in' basisInternet [..]
Kat Dennings says her 'Thor' character is 'very Scooby Doo'
In a film populated by noble warriors, blue frost giants, and dour government agents, Kat Dennings plays a sort of [..]
Bin the best-before label, not the food | Mina Holland
The proliferation of date labels encourages waste – and amounts to a government-endorsed validation of our food [..]
Syria holds local elections as deadly clashes reportedly continue
The government says the voting is part of a series of reforms in response to protests, but the opposition calls it a [..]
Oil and Gas Pipeline Accidents in the US 2006-2009 Data
From 2006 through 2009 U.S. oil and gas pipeline accidents killed 56 people, caused $1.2 billion in property damage and [..]
Senator's Criticism of Science Foundation Draws Fire
Senator Tom Coburn (R-OK) has long railed against wasteful government spending and urged his...
Obama welcomes era of 'equal partnership' with Iraq
The president marks 'the end of this war' with Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Maliki at the White House. Numerous challenges and [..]
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David Cameron: even my family is worried by NHS reforms
Prime minister makes admission during visit to London hospital in face of opposition to GPs policyDavid Cameron spoke [..]
Feds: MegaUpload was not entrapped
The U.S. government fires back at the file-sharing service's claims that it was deceived by the feds. [Read more]
BB10 buzz: RIM says 1600 companies have signed up for its BlackBerry 10 tra
Getting businesses back on board is key to the success of RIM's next-generation BlackBerry 10 platform. So the fact that [..]
South Africa plays host again but World Cup legacy still in question
Will the Africa Cup of Nations reinforce good impressions or harden opposition to using scarce money on football?In South [..]
Algeria: Islamist threat to west overstated
Mokhtar 'Marlboro man' Belmokhtar and his fighters are more interested in overthrowing government than attacking westThe [..]
Osborne: UK cuts must continue
British Chancellor George Osborne says UK spending cuts must continue until 2017 if the government is to retain credibility.
New Bank of England head Mark Carney hints at big shift in policy
Canadian drops strong hints of new approach at Davos as pressure increases on government over flatlining economyThe man [..]
HS2 route: ministers tread a fine line to win over sceptical nation
Coalition claims £33bn project will create 100,000 jobs but fears out-of-town stops could become flashpoints for [..]
UK should not be too hasty to meet UN international aid target, warn MPs
Select committee says government should miss 0.7% target rather than make poor decisions in order to hit itBritain is in [..]
Far-left group says it bombed U.S. Embassy in Turkey
The outlawed Revolutionary People's Liberation Party-Front, or DHKP-C, asserts that the suicide bombing that killed a [..]
The benefits debate explianed. Is it really skivers v strivers?
We wanted to explain how the benefit system works - and who will be hit hardest by the Government's reforms. You can watch [..]
Fighting intensifies in Syrian capital
Both rebels and the government of Bashar Assad report significant gains in Damascus.BEIRUT — Shelling and explosions [..]
Venezuela Devalues Its Currency by Nearly Half
Venezuela’s government announced that was devaluing the country’s currency, a change expected to increase prices in the [..]
Menendez Discouraged Giving Port Security Equipment to Dominicans
Senator Robert Menendez discouraged any plan by the government to donate port security equipment to the Dominican Republic, [..]
Obama Focuses on ‘Thriving Middle Class’ in Speech
President Obama pledged to fight for a higher minimum wage, more government investment in schools and clean energy, and [..]
