• Mission impossible? Coalition bids for economic recovery

    Updated: 2011-10-31 10:04:53
    Looming GDP figures are overshadowing the coalition's latest bid to get Britain's faltering economy moving again.

  • Newslinks for Monday 31st October 2011

    Updated: 2011-10-31 08:33:49

  • Cameron warns against talking down global economy - FT

    Updated: 2011-10-31 00:34:25
    LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister David Cameron has urged colleagues, at home and abroad, to avoid talking down domestic and global economic prospects.

  • Cameron warns against talking down global economy - FT

    Updated: 2011-10-31 00:34:20
    LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister David Cameron has urged colleagues, at home and abroad, to avoid talking down domestic and global economic prospects.

  • Newslinks for Sunday 30th October 2011

    Updated: 2011-10-30 08:53:48

  • Newslinks for Saturday 29th October 2011

    Updated: 2011-10-29 08:01:12

  • Cameron nudges Germany to think again on ECB

    Updated: 2011-10-28 17:02:01
    PERTH, Australia (Reuters) - Prime Minister David Cameron nudged Germany on Friday to reconsider its opposition to the European Central Bank playing a key role in a euro zone bailout plan, saying it should take all necessary steps to defend the euro.

  • Cameron nudges Germany to think again on ECB

    Updated: 2011-10-28 17:01:54
    PERTH, Australia (Reuters) - Prime Minister David Cameron nudged Germany on Friday to reconsider its opposition to the European Central Bank playing a key role in a euro zone bailout plan, saying it should take all necessary steps to defend the euro.

  • London 'under constant attack' from EU, says Cameron

    Updated: 2011-10-28 14:20:15
    Prime Minister David Cameron has said London's financial district is under "constant attack" from European Union directives, the BBC reported on Friday.

  • Newslinks for Friday 28th October 2011

    Updated: 2011-10-28 07:28:40

  • London Anglican cleric quits over “occupy” protest at St Paul’s cathedral

    Updated: 2011-10-28 01:37:05
    The Chancellor of St Paul's Cathedral in London has resigned after a row among church and local authorities over whether to try to evict a 200-tent protest camp occupying the square outside.

  • FH Podcast: Journalists & Digital #4 – Ian Wishart of the European Voice

    Updated: 2011-10-27 17:34:31
    Continuing our occasional series on how Brussels journalists use social media, today we feature an interview with Ian Wishart of the European Voice. Ian talks about how – as a new arrival in Brussels – Twitter helped him navigate the Brussels maze. He also muses on the potential for better Twitter performances from the Brussels…

  • Breaking news from UK PM – Commission supports completing internal market

    Updated: 2011-10-25 09:29:08
    I have to admit to being a little bit of a pro-European (no? never! you say), so it is with some fidgeting discomfort that I read overnight the happenings in my native land on the EU. Our London office have done a quick round up of the rebellion on their blog (sounds like something Darth…

  • A Stunner in London

    Updated: 2011-10-25 01:08:44
    In the previous post, Simon Benson of Fleishman Hillard London speculates on whether David Cameron will be able to keep the rebellion in the Conservative Party to less than 60 members.  In his latest dispatch, he reports thatther were more thank 80 anti-Europe defections. Britain’s position in Europe is once again a burning political issue…

  • Rebellion in the UK

    Updated: 2011-10-24 19:41:07
    There is great drama in the British Parliament today.  A rebel group of Conservatives has proposed a vote that would encourage the UK to withdraw from the EU.  Sounds familiar, a British version of the Tea Party in the U.S. (a kind of oxymoron). See the lively account below from my colleague in London (be…

  • Have City knocked United off their perch?

    Updated: 2011-10-24 11:24:36
    Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini was quick to say that his team’s 6-1 mauling of arch-rivals United meant little more than another three points in the bag, but the Italian must surely be hoping it could signal a shift in the balance of power.

  • “Occupy” protests force London’s St Paul’s Cathedral to close

    Updated: 2011-10-21 20:52:59
    London's landmark St Paul's Cathedral closed its doors on Friday because of hazards posed by hundreds of protesters encamped in front of it in a demonstration inspired by the Occupy Wall Street movement.

  • EU court bars stem cell patents when embryos destroyed, Christians hail ruling

    Updated: 2011-10-18 16:13:24
    Europe's top court has banned patenting any stem-cell process that involves destroying a human embryo, a decision hailed by Christian groups but denounced by some scientists as a "devastating" blow to an emerging field of medical research.

  • New State Electoral Boundaries for Western Australia Finalised

    Updated: 2011-10-10 05:25:01
    The WA Electoral Distribution Commission has today released the final version of the state's new electoral boundaries. The new boundaries will be used at the next state election to be held on 9 March 2013 (*). Detailed analysis of the...

  • Clarence By-election

    Updated: 2011-10-06 04:20:26
    A background on the Clarence by-election has now been published at http://www.abc.net.au/elections/nsw/2011/clarence/ A date for the by-election has yet to be announced.

  • One-Nation Toryism in Manchester

    Updated: 2011-10-05 05:29:38
    In the nineteenth century politics in Manchester suddenly changed.

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