Unite slams cuts in oil that risk ‘another Piper Alpha’
ABERDEEN – The trade union Unite has warned that spending cuts and job losses in oil could prompt another disaster on the scale of Piper Alpha’s, which l...
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Reporting IS beheadings only spurs on the jihadists. We should stop it
News broke today that Islamic State (IS) terrorists have apparently beheaded the Japanese journalist Kenji Goto. Should the video be verified, which seems likel...
Leftist think tank advises Ukip not to bash Islam
In the wake of the slaughter at Charlie Hebdo in Paris the question of Muslim integration in the West has only become more vexed, but a report from the leftist ...
Poll shows Labour and Tories could gain from polarised policy
Both Labour and the Tories would have more to gain than lose if they adopted more extreme policies on public spending, migration and American-led foreign wars, ...
Exit polls show anti-austerity Syriza wins Greek election
The anti-austerity party Syriza has won the greatest number of seats in the Greek election, according to figures from the country’s home office. The party...