Archive for 2010

Suspected gunman Raoul Thomas Moat tells police: ‘You aren’t taking me seriously’

 

Hunt goes on for ex-prisoner thought to have shot three people in Gateshead area – killing one of them

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Women will bear brunt of budget cuts, says Yvette Cooper

 

Detailed audit shows women to shoulder three-quarters of cuts

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Tories pick anti-euro campaigners to lead ‘no to AV’ referendum drive

 

Lord Leach of Fairford and George Eustice of Business for Sterling to play key roles while Conservative leadership takes backseat

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Pope’s key speech in Westminster will clash with Jewish festival

 

• Address coincides with Yom Kippur, holiest festival in calendar
• Calls to change timing to avoid excluding Jewish luminaries

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Nuns leading medieval lifestyle log on to the 21st century

 

Electronic device posts rolling headlines to the Poor Clares of York, who then pray for those in need

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Michele Hanson takes her driving test – 47 years after her last one

 

Stirling Moss wants older drivers regularly tested. So how did I do?

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Teaching unions dismiss new claims about struggling teachers

 

Unions point out that only 18 teachers have been struck off in past 40 years

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Rural buses and ticket prices under threat

 

This article was written by Polly Curtis and Dan Milmo, for guardian.co.uk on Sunday 4th July 2010 18.47 UTC

Green campaigners and MPs have warned that cutting or reducing a £500m bus industry grant could push up fares and isolate rural communities after the government confirmed a review of the… Continue Reading

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