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Monthly Archives: October 2014

Ebola: the NHS peers behind the headlines

Mail Online recently reported: “Global threat of Ebola: From the US to China, scientists plot spread of deadly disease across the world from its...

Population Projections Prompt Predictable Panic, Pundits Push Problematic Policies

It’s a familiar ritual. The media response to the latest UN population projections splits between casual interest and panic with a heaping side dish...

Kenyatta ICC trial commences

Kenya's president Uhuru Kenyatta became the first sitting leader to appear at the International Criminal Court on Wednesday as supporters gathered outside, calling for...

Families kept apart by marriage visa rules, says MP

A Labour MP has called for income requirements for marriage visas to be reviewed, after being contacted by two families who are being forced...

Club to sue Lil’ Kim after she leaves guests hanging

Rapper Lil’ Kim is in a dispute with nightclub bosses for allegedly failing to turn up to a meet-and-greet. The hip-hop star performed at The...

Aretha becomes queen of the charts

Aretha Franklin has just become the first female artist to place 100 career titles on Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart (since it became a multi-metric ranking in...

Is Mariah pointing the finger?

Mariah Carey’s split from husband Nick Cannon is the world’s worst kept secret, but the 45-year-old could have been signalling her intent to go...

UKIP calls for more segregation at borders

The UK Independence Party (UKIP) has called for separate immigration queues for UK citizens at airports and border control points. The announcement was made...

School cancels boy’s placement amid Ebola hysteria

A school has taken the step of cancelling the visit of a British charity worker and her son because of fears by parents that...

Immigration policy is hindering economic recovery

The head of a UK recruitment agency has accused the Government of endangering Britain’s economic recovery, by making immigration difficult for skilled migrants from...

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