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Oh Well Never Mind Bye
29.06.2009 Every journalist should see this play, and most will squirm with embarrassment. Anyone interested in the media should also spend a couple of hours underneath the arches. It’s a play with a point, but it’s also funny and entertaining.
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Cricket clubs will have to adapt to climate change
29.06.2009 The new UK climate projections published by the Met Office Hadley Centre are a valuable risk management tool for policymakers. But they also speak volumes about the global failure to protect poor countries from climate change.
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Related topics/regions: [Africa] [United Kingdom] [Culture] [Climate change] [Agriculture]
Image: Cricket clubs will have to adapt to climate change © Bill Gunyon
Enron, the play
24.06.2009 One of the most infamous scandals in financial history, Enron, becomes a theatrical epic.
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Winchester Crown Court
22.06.2009 Laws to protect children from sexual abuse in the UK are advanced and actively implemented. The absence of such laws in many developing countries is a major concern to human rights campaigners.
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Related topics/regions: [United Kingdom] [Law] [Children]
Image: Winchester Crown Court © Bill Gunyon
19.06.2009 The British government must give more aid to Zimbabwe to prevent a humanitarian disaster when food runs out for many people in July, says a major development charity.
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From: ActionAid UK
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19.06.2009 The governments of Norway and Japan are using taxpayer money to subsidise their unprofitable whaling industries, according to a first-time analysis of the economics of whaling released today.
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From: WWF International
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18.06.2009 The "astonishing" refusal of climate activists to discuss the impact of population growth on emissions was criticised by environmentalist Jonathon Porritt at a meeting of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Climate Change in the Palace of Westminster this week.
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18.06.2009 A "super insulated" block of homes with annual heating bills of under £100 is one the buildings featured in an exhibition at the Building Centre in London's Store Street.
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From: OneWorld UK
Related topics/regions: [United Kingdom] [Environment]
16.06.2009 Britain's economy would be boosted by £3 billion if the estimated 618,000 illegal immigrants were given an amnesty, says a report by the London School of Economics commissioned by London Mayor Boris Johnson.
+ London students protest deportation of cleaners
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16.06.2009 Students and allies at the School of Oriental and African Studies in London occupied the university today to protest against managers' attacks on migrant workers.
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Contributing to Global Action: the EU and the fight against malaria
16.06.2009 Although malaria has risen up the global agenda in the last decade, there is a funding gap of over $11 billion for prevention, treatment and programme strengthening over the next two years, according to a new report by the the European Alliance Against Malaria.
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Image: Contributing to Global Action: the EU and the fight against malaria
12.06.2009 British foreign secretary David Miliband faces pressure to call for the suspension of an agreement which gives Israel preferential trade deals with the European Union.
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From: War on Want
Related topics/regions: [United Kingdom] [Israel]
12.06.2009 British foreign secretary David Miliband today faces pressure to call for the suspension of an agreement which gives Israel preferential trade deals with the European Union.
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10.06.2009 Reports that French company Veolia has abandoned the $500 million rail project linking Jerusalem and illegal Israeli settlements in the West Bank has been welcomed by the anti-poverty charity War on Want.
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From: War on Want
Related topics/regions: [Palestine] [Israel] [France]

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