Tributes flood in for Steve Jobs
World and business leaders pay tribute to Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, who has died at 56 after battling pancreatic cancer. Related Blogs
NHS bosses urge honesty over cuts
Health service managers have called on the government to be more honest with the public about the financial challenges facing the NHS in England. Related Blogs
‘More help’ on childcare costs
Parents on low incomes who are working less than 16 hours a week will be eligible for childcare support from 2013, under new government plans. Related Blogs
Fox ties to friend under scrutiny
Defence Secretary Liam Fox orders an investigation into whether he broke the ministerial code over his working relationship with a close friend. Related Blogs
Labour shadow cabinet reshuffled
Shadow business secretary John Denham and shadow health secretary John Healey are to leave the shadow cabinet as part of a reshuffle by Labour leader Ed Miliband. Related Blogs
‘More than 2,900′ killed in Syria
The death toll in Syria rises to more than 2,900 since the pro-democracy protests began in March, the UN human rights office says. Related Blogs
Serious injury driving crime plan
Dangerous drivers could face longer jail terms under a proposal to go before Parliament. Related Blogs
Lecturers’ pension action resumes
Lecturers at 67 UK universities are going to re-start a programme of industrial action from 10 October over changes to their pension scheme. Related Blogs
Protests take hold in Washington
Protests against corporate influence in politics spread to Washington DC as unions step up support for demonstrators near Wall Street in New York. Related Blogs
NBC scoops up Snoop Dogg sitcom
Snoop Dogg is keeping the "actor" part of his multi-hyphenate career alive with another TV project. According to Deadline, Snoop has sold a family comedy pitch to NBC The half-hour sitcom is about a father (Snoop, naturally) parenting his wayward brood. The rapper would also produce the multi-cam comedy In 2002, Snoop starred in MTV [...]
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