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Not only has oil reached yet another record high, at over $143 a barrel but the crisis in the housing market looks set to get deeper as mort...

Well, we are still waiting for the results of the presidential election run off in Zimbabwe, not that anyone thinks it is either free or fai...

The Times carries this story today about a Swedish child's attempts to organise a birthday party in which not all his classmates were in...

I have to say that I am against the smoking ban in this country. If they want clean air then they can legislate for clean air and if someone...

The Supreme Court of the United States of America has ruled that a ban on hand guns in Washington DC is unconstitutional. Washington DC has ...

Well, the Crown blog thinks so here .

Firstly this obviously throws Labour in general and Labour in Scotland into some disarray. Iain Dale apparently is not crowing about it here...

Apparently 5 babies in a specialist unit in Glasgow have MRSA on their skin. It would actually be shocking if 5 babies did not have MRSA som...

My understanding is that the presidential election run off is still going ahead despite the fact that Morgan Tsvangirai has stood down as a ...

The Law Lords have, in a well argued judgement ruled that Ian Davis had not received a fair trial because there was too much anonymous witne...

According to this article in the Evening Standard new house building in London is at its lowest level since the great depression 70 years a...

Much spleen has been vented by Zimbabwe's generals about how they will never accept an MDC government, they say on the basis that it wou...

And so we have our first casualty of the Boris Johnson mayoralty. James McGrath was a senior aide to Boris Johnson who gave an interview to ...

Morgan Tsvangirai quits race to avoid resounding beating according to sources close to Zanu PF. This is of course entirely accurate, though ...

We are now paying roughly twice what we were paying for the NHS than we were 11 years ago, yet according to this article in the Mail on Sund...

Firstly when I first heard this story the other day I did not believe it. Secondly it is not the Health and Safety executive who are behind ...

There is a poll in today's Mail on Sunday that carries some very bad news for Labour and Gordon Brown. It was carried out by BPIX. Gord...

Much waffle has issued forth on this issue, so I will cut to the chase. A conversation on PoliticalBetting.com . To this comment from Sea Sh...

Some good news on a black day. There is news of a new treatment for cancer. It seems that the body always has had a cure for cancer in its i...

Insiders in the energy business report that they expect to see 40% price rises before the winter. That is going to hurt. Meanwhile the econo...