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Hold homeopaths to account

By Paul Rodgers
If it were up to me, magic would work. Much of my teens were spent in an imaginary land full of elves and dwarves, steeped in the lore of Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings and games such as Dungeons & Dragons. Who could resist the idea that waving a wand or drinking [...]

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Posted on 20th May 2010No Comments
The refusal of an EPA in Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland continues to reject an Environmental Protection Agency, increasing the risk of damage and going against the will of most political parties.

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Posted on 17th May 2010No Comments
Pensioners defend their health and welfare state

In the wake of the general election, thousands of pensioners gathered in force to defend public services and the welfare state, at the 10410 demonstration.

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Posted on 16th May 2010No Comments
Posted on 30th April 2010No Comments
Freaking out over the flu

Panic, anxiety, scaremongering, conspiracies… but just a few months on, and swine flu seems to have been all but forgotten…

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Posted on 16th February 20101 Comment
No scan, no flight

In the wake of the attempted aircraft bombing on Christmas day, compulsory full-body scans have been introduced by the UK government as part of pre-flight security checks on passengers travelling from Heathrow and Manchester airports.

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Posted on 8th February 20102 Comments