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Syria crisis: experts split over western intervention 27 Aug 2013 | 07:14 pm
Some military figures balk at thought of attacks, while others including Tony Blair favour action The poison gas attack in Damascus in the small hours of last Wednesday morning killed hundreds, injur...
Will government plans to increase trust mean more sustainable business? 27 Aug 2013 | 07:04 pm
New proposals need to prevent illegal activity, reveal company ownership and ensure well-trained directors Last month, Vince Cable published a consultation paper that considers a range of proposals t...
John Kerry statement on Syria polarises world leaders 27 Aug 2013 | 06:40 pm
Iran and Russia stand alongside Bashar al-Assad's regime while the UK, France and Australia follow Washington's lead As the US moves towards military intervention in the Syrian conflict, world leader...
David Cameron recalls parliament over Syria crisis 27 Aug 2013 | 05:08 pm
Prime minister tweets that MPs will return on Thursday to debate alleged use of chemical weapons by Assad regime MPs are to be recalled from their summer break to vote on whether Britain should take ...
The FT urges action against Syria but other papers prefer diplomacy 27 Aug 2013 | 05:03 pm
Further to my posting yesterday, Will we bomb Syria? Yes, say press stories as papers urge Cameron not to do it, more papers give their views today. The Financial Times's editorial is headlined "The ...
Gibraltar leader flies to UK as Spanish mayor posts 'invasion' image 27 Aug 2013 | 04:31 pm
Mayor of Callosa de Segura publishes mock-up photo on Facebook showing Spanish troops on Rock Gibraltar's chief minister, Fabian Picardo, has flown to London for talks with the prime minister and for...
Syria crisis: UK armed forces 'making contingency plans' for military action 27 Aug 2013 | 03:26 pm
No 10 says Britain and US will not be bound by findings of UN weapons team investigating chemical attack Britain's armed forces are making contingency plans for a possible military strike against the...
Carers are the best kind of people. So why are they treated so disgracefully? | Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett 27 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
My brother's carer had to leave, her minimum wage not enough to survive on. My brother is heartbroken. I'm furious We lost someone important to us this weekend. My mum rang me, crying from a hotel ro...
Should Boris Johnson really woo Australia at the expense of the EU? | Paola Totaro 27 Aug 2013 | 09:35 am
Paola Totaro: The London mayor's call for free movement between the UK and Australia is adding fuel to a combustible debate on immigration Paola Totaro
David Blunkett accuses broadcasters of failing deaf and blind people 27 Aug 2013 | 04:56 am
Labour MP criticises garbled subtitles, lack of dubbing and a 'worship of youth' at the expense of UK's ageing population David Blunkett believes broadcasters are failing deaf and blind people by usi...
