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What a year it’s been for the poor British public, struggling to cope with the impact of recession, suffering pay freezes or pay cuts whilst learning how MPs have been immorally milking expenses out of our hard-earned taxes. Read Full Story
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Criminals have been criticised for seeking protection under the Human Rights Act, but the couple who tried to use it to justify disturbing their neighbours by noisily grunting at up to 47 decibels during lovemaking sessions takes the biscuit. Read Full Story
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Before the summer recess, MPs, who are now less popular than traffic wardens, were only too willing to show remorse and profess sincere regret to a less-than-impressed public about the expose of their greed and frivolous spending habits at the taxpayer’s expense. Now they are being told to repay their ill-gotten gains, they are showing their true colours. Read Full Story
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The BBC’s unsatisfactory handling of the Strictly Come Dancing race issue is worryingly symptomatic of the failure of public bodies in the UK to effectively deal with racism – and of British people to own up to their racism. Read Full Story
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Having read the transcript of President’s Obama’s education speech delivered at Wakefield High School in Virginia, I think he should be congratulated for doing what many parents don’t; telling their kids to “buck up their ideas.” Read Full Story
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I’m certain that I’m not alone in detecting a strong stench of hypocrisy over the way that the Scottish Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill is being surrendered like a sacrificial lamb, both by the UK Parliament and the Scottish Parliament, who are quaking in their boots because of the reaction of the US over the release of terminally- ill Abdelbaset Ali al- Megrahi. Read Full Story
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I am a passionate believer in social equality and feel that education can empower individuals and lead to social progression. But lowering grades to facilitate entry for students from disadvantaged backgrounds is not necessarily the best way to achieve this. Read Full Story
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With International Day for the World’s Indigenous Peoples fast approaching on August 9, my thoughts have turned to Kenya and my memorable trip to Lakipia District in March 2007. Read Full Story
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I am not an admirer of Trevor Phillips – he is arrogant and self-serving and I never encountered anyone from the black communities who had anything positive to say about him. He was never viewed as being someone who represented the interests of African Caribbean people in the UK – only his own ambition. Read Full Story
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