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Top Gear April Fool's prank shuts Dutch motorway (but Jeremy Clarkson's not to blame)
Tuesday 02 April 2013
Jeremy Clarkson and his Top Gear colleagues have previously got into trouble for executing outlandish stunts. But despite being blamed by disgruntled motorists for shutting down a Dutch motorway yesterday the programme-makers had nothing to do with the drama.
Hollande’s TV bid to boost support hit by gloomy data on French deficit and debt
Friday 29 March 2013
The French economic landscape darkened today despite a solemn pledge by President François Hollande to restore dynamism and job creation by the end of the year.
Damages paid to teachers for assaults and accidents in the classroom soar by a quarter in a year
Friday 29 March 2013
Teachers have won record damages in the past year after a spate of assaults and accidents in the classroom.
Teachers net record £15.6m a year in damages for classroom assaults and accidents
Friday 29 March 2013
Teachers have won record damages in the past year after a spate of assaults and accidents in the classroom.
Editorial: Enforce the minimum wage to make work pay
Thursday 28 March 2013
It was Bill Clinton who, as US President, summed up what he called the old idea of the American Dream that “if you work hard and play by the rules, you ought to have a decent life”. But that sentiment applies not only to America and not just to a dream. It should be the guiding principle of any government worth the name.
Labour says 15,000 extra teachers needed to cope with bulge in birth rate
Wednesday 27 March 2013
Stephen Twigg: 'The word crisis is sometimes overused but I think in this context it is the right word'
Filipino domestic staff lose their court battle for Hong Kong residency
Monday 25 March 2013
A court in Hong Kong has ruled that two Filipino domestic workers have no right to permanent residency, despite having lived there for seven years. Professionals resident for that long would be allowed to stay permanently.
Sebastian Vettel v Mark Webber and other team-mates who failed to see eye-to-eye
Monday 25 March 2013
From Andy Cole and Teddy Sheringham at Manchester United to tensions at Team Sky
Ready, willing and able – but still soldiering on without a job
Monday 25 March 2013
An ex-soldier has been tweeting up a storm in the effort to find himself a job
Brain-damaged amputee fit for work, says Atos
Sunday 24 March 2013
An amputee who cannot walk, struggles to talk and is brain damaged has been passed “fit for work” and had his benefits cut under government reforms.
Review: The Real Iron Lady - Working with Margaret Thatcher, By Gillian Shephard
Saturday 23 March 2013
Why the grocer's daughter turned into the Iron Lady
Pret a Manger out to make critics eat their words with order for more British workers
Friday 22 March 2013
Company boosts its recruitment of British nationals following criticism
Poll: PyCon, Playhaven, Anonymous, Adria Richards and online sexism. Where did it all go wrong?
Friday 22 March 2013
Not for the first time, a picture posted on Twitter has resulted in people losing their jobs. But the case of Adria Richards, Alex Reid and their respective employers Playhaven and SendGrid is a little different. Their story casts a light on the disproportionate power of hackers, sexism in the tech community and the limits employer responsibility.
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Man and woman arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to murder victim of Woolwich machete attack, named as Drummer Lee Rigby
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'Sickening, deluded and unforgivable': Horrific attack brings terror to London’s streets
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Grace Dent: I’m not sure how these people can avoid being called ‘bigots’. And the more ‘civilised’, the worse they are
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Woolwich murder: They killed, then they performed - these men should be starved of our attention
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Woolwich attack: The EDL will seek to exploit this evil crime for their own evil ends
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