Kenya: Irish Priests in Trouble, and Underwear Democracy (AllAfrica.com)
IN THE LAST COUPLE OF months, all East African capitals held their big trade fairs. However, the other weekend, Vienna, taught us that we are still years away from tapping the full potential of the fairs industry....more...Brown aims to be families' flexible friend (The Scotsman)
PARENTS of children aged up to 17 will have the right to ask to work from home under proposals touted by the Prime Minister, as he set out his pitch to appeal to "aspirational" families....more... Why can?t the English be more like the French? (Times Online Sunday)
It seems like only yesterday that Pierre-Marie, my husband, delivered the bombshell. Hortense, he said, I have some good news. I have been offered a promotion which I am not about to refuse. He smiled at me nervously. There is a petite complication, he said. The job is in London....more... Television movies for the week of Oct. 28 (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
A list of movies on TV for the week....more... I will not resign over fatal shooting says Met Commissioner (The Scotsman)
LONDON'S police chief has dismissed demands for his resignation after his force was found guilty of breaking health and safety laws in the killing of Jean Charles de Menezes....more... SNP gathers forces to fight Trident missile replacement (The Scotsman)
THE Scottish Government yesterday took the first steps towards stopping a new nuclear weapons system being stationed in Scotland....more... Salmond bid for seat at UN (The Scotsman)
ALEX Salmond has launched an audacious bid for Scotland to take part in crucial international talks at the United Nations on ending the nuclear age....more... Council tax freeze under threat after revolt over key SNP election pledge (The Scotsman)
MINISTERS were last night facing the embarrassing prospect of failing to deliver their pledge to freeze council tax across Scotland after a revolt by local authorities....more... |