Caesarean mum’s treatment ‘brutal’
A lawyer for a woman forced to undergo a Caesarean section and give her baby up for adoption condemns her treatment. See the original post here: Caesarean mum’s treatment ‘brutal’ The post Caesarean...
View ArticleUK unveils new infrastructure plans
Government announces £375bn infrastructure investment covering energy, transport, communications, and water projects See the original post here: UK unveils new infrastructure plans The post UK unveils...
View ArticleMay to outline anti-extremism plans
The home secretary is to set out measures to tackle extremism and radicalism, following the findings of a taskforce set up by the government after the killing of Lee Rigby. Follow this link: May to...
View ArticleChristmas Downton v EastEnders clash
The Christmas Day episode of ITV’s Downton Abbey will go head to head with BBC One’s EastEnders, television schedules reveal. See more here: Christmas Downton v EastEnders clash The post Christmas...
View ArticleFoster children may stay till age 21
Children in care in England will be able to stay with their foster families until their 21st birthday, rather than having to leave at 18, ministers say. Visit link: Foster children may stay till age 21...
View ArticleThe 10 Best Books of 2013
The year’s best books, selected by the editors of The New York Times Book Review. Link: The 10 Best Books of 2013 The post The 10 Best Books of 2013 appeared first on heave-ho.org | all the news that's...
View ArticleOsborne to make fresh spending cuts
George Osborne will announce a fresh round of spending cuts for Whitehall departments when he gives his Autumn Statement on Thursday. Original post: Osborne to make fresh spending cuts The post Osborne...
View ArticlePlan to increase pension age sooner
The government plans to bring forward the date when the state pension age is raised from 65 to 68, Chancellor George Osborne will announce later. See more here: Plan to increase pension age sooner The...
View ArticleRigby was ‘first soldier spotted’
The men accused of murdering Fusilier Lee Rigby in south-east London chose him because he was “the soldier that was spotted first”, the Old Bailey hears. Go here to see the original: Rigby was ‘first...
View ArticlePope sets up child abuse committee
Pope Francis is to set up a Vatican committee to fight sexual abuse of children in the Catholic Church and offer help to victims. Original post: Pope sets up child abuse committee The post Pope sets up...
View ArticleWTO agrees global trade agreement
The World Trade Organization agrees a historic global deal aimed at boosting commerce, which could add nearly $1tn to the global economy. The rest is here: WTO agrees global trade agreement The post...
View ArticleMany flights delayed at UK airports
Flights at several airports in the UK and Ireland are being delayed because of a technical problem at Swanwick air traffic control centre in Hampshire. Original post: Many flights delayed at UK...
View ArticleFootball dominates UK Twitter chat
Football matches accounted for several of the biggest spikes in Twitter traffic seen over the course of 2013 – but which game topped the social network’s list? Go here to read the rest: Football...
View Article‘Father Christmas’ votes in Commons
Shadow chancellor Ed Balls rushes from a children’s Christmas party to vote in the House of Commons, dressed as Father Christmas, according to MPs. Originally posted here: ‘Father Christmas’ votes in...
View ArticleAUDIO: Royal Mail ‘shoo-in’ to FTSE 100
Richard Morley, an investment manager at Brewin Dolphin, discusses Royal Mail’s promotion to the FTSE 100. Read more here: AUDIO: Royal Mail ‘shoo-in’ to FTSE 100 The post AUDIO: Royal Mail ‘shoo-in’...
View ArticleVIDEO: Bongo drums on MEP Christmas card
While some politicians play it safe with their Christmas cards, Godfrey Bloom nods to his notorious ‘slut’ comment about women cleaning behind the fridge for his festive greeting. Link: VIDEO: Bongo...
View ArticleDoctors given new coma guidelines
All patients in a coma or vegetative state should have access to specialist care, according to new guidelines. Read the rest here: Doctors given new coma guidelines The post Doctors given new coma...
View ArticleVIDEO: ‘He’s not going to know who I am’
Viv Galley, whose husband Bill has advanced Alzheimer’s disease, had told the BBC her story. View post: VIDEO: ‘He’s not going to know who I am’ The post VIDEO: ‘He’s not going to know who I am’...
View Article‘Bring back tests at seven and 14′
National curriculum tests for 14-year-old in England’s school should be reintroduced, says the chief inspector of schools Sir Michael Wilshaw. Read the rest here: ‘Bring back tests at seven and 14′ The...
View ArticleVIDEO: Union critical of free school spending
As the National Audit Office reports on the cost of the free schools programme, Natalie Evans and Avis Gilmour debate the value of the free schools project. More: VIDEO: Union critical of free school...
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