The Coalition Government is trying to run down social housing in favour of using public money to subsidise private renting deals – keeping house prices high enough to avoid another immediate recession. They have put all sorts of restrictions on ...

We all know the old joke about doctors having poor handwriting: but it’s come to something when confused communication spreads across the whole NHS – and then jumps the species barrier from handwritten to computer generated copy, as is the ...

The trade unions and Labour Party have been complaining about the increased use of zero hours contracts for some years now. These are standard contracts of employment in all but one respect: the employer does not stipulate how many hours ...

Murad Qureshi, a Labour member of the Greater London Assembly, visited Palestine in early June. He saw first hand how the Israeli Government treats Palestinian people. It is little wonder that many commentators are now calling the Israeli regime the ...

From 10-13th June, London hosted the first international summit of its kind on the question of preventing rape and sexual abuse in countries a war. Was this a serious effort to prompt political change, or a cynical fig leaf for ...

Microsoft Mobile reinvent the rules of retail shopping by launching a pop up store with a difference. A selection of young creative’s will be displaying their works for art lovers to purchase but only with the use of social currency ...

Ping. Boink. Ping. Boink. Clunk. Cheers.  Fifteen love. If it’s Wimbledon, it’s the strawberry season and summer, after several weeks of dress rehearsals, is here. Don’t knock the strawberry. It’s a little ball of vitamin C. Although a large helping ...

By Faris Almas-Lee Rosmanizam Another positive result for Scintilla CC 1st XI came last Saturday as they sank their opposition, ACE, by a seven-wicket victory. This confident win made it three wins in a row for Scintillians as they progressed ...

West Bromwich Albion have pulled off a major coup by beating a host of clubs to the signing of England international Joleon Lescott. The 31-year-old centre-half will officially join the Baggies on a Bosman transfer in July, after passing a ...

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has announced that the former Sussex and Pakistan “A” cricketer Naveed Arif Gondal has been banned from cricket for life after he admitted breaching the ECB’s Anti-Corruption Code. Arif pleaded guilty to six breaches ...