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Sunday, 27 February 2011
UK government under fire for Libya crisis response
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's government defended itself Friday against criticism that it has been slow to react to the Libyan crisis and that sharp military spending cuts have eroded its ability to respond.
Bank's Bean says QE a success but inflation too high
NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England's quantitative easing has been effective, but the subsequent recovery in nominal demand has created a situation where inflation is too high, Bank Deputy Governor Charles Bean said on Friday.
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Tesco Clubcard points to count towards the cost of university with distance learning group RDI
The supermarket giant has teamed up with education company RDI, which runs distance learning for ten universities, to use points towards the cost of a degree.
VIDEO: The Royal Navy's Libya rescue mission
The Royal Navy vessel HMS Cumberland has returned to Benghazi to rescue more people stranded in Libya, and is currently on its way back to Malta.
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-africa-12592725
VIDEO: Libya rescue success for UK military
Three RAF Hercules aircraft have rescued a further 150 people - including 20 Britons - from the Libyan desert, the Defence Secretary Liam Fox has said.
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-12593036
Abortions are safer than having a baby, new advice claims
The guidance, which is still in draft form, has horrified medical ethicists and Christian groups, who say it forces an ‘absurdly liberal agenda’ on women in a vulnerable situation.
Chimpanzee meat discovered in British restaurants and market stalls
Trading standards officials uncovered the illegal bushmeat from the endangered species whilst testing samples seized from vendors in the Midlands.
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