The President of Palestine has met Barack Obama to discuss the growing crisis in the Middle East
Archive for June, 2010
Obama and Abbas meet again to discuss ‘unsustainable’ Gaza situation
By Murray Rowlands /Friday, June 11th, 2010Northerners likely to be poorer, less healthy and die earlier, says ONS
By Bernard Purcell /Friday, June 11th, 2010A report from the Office for National Statistics says that massive disparities in wealth still exist between different parts of the country
Safety questions surround Cameron’s cost-cutter
By Bernard Purcell /Friday, June 11th, 2010David Cameron’s cost cutting adviser is a former head of oil company BP, which is embroiled in controversy over the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico
Search on for successor as Monks heads for the Lords
By Kate Holman /Friday, June 11th, 2010John Monks, former head of the TUC and outgoing general secretary of the European TUC, is to get a peerage
London mayoralty is the first test
By Murad Qureshi /Thursday, June 10th, 2010The first big test for Labour’s renewal in opposition is the 2012 London Mayoral election
Striking study of fandom is on the ball
By Neil Young /Thursday, June 10th, 2010Kicks (Director: Lindy Heymann)
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The Happiest Girl in the World (Director: Radu Jude)
History through the bottom of a BP barrel
By Ian Williams /Thursday, June 10th, 2010Ian Williams explores the origins of BP and the environmental disaster now unfolding in the Gulf of Mexico
Don’t take capitalism for kids too seriously
By Stephen Kelly /Wednesday, June 9th, 2010Junior Apprentice
BBC 1
Precision, spontaneity for your delectation
By Emmanuel Cooper /Wednesday, June 9th, 2010Nairy Baghramian and Phyllida Barlow
The Serpentine Gallery, London