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NHS doesn’t care about cost of medicine
Drugs firms accused of profiteering by raising prices by ONE THOUSAND per cent Millionaire who raised the price of widely-used drugs by 1,000% over two years says: ‘I don’t have to justify my profits to anyone’ Drugs companies making everyday medicines for the NHS are facing claims of profiteering after imposing huge price rises for [...]
What are the Bilderberg Group really doing in Spain?
If the conspiracy theorists are on to something, they could be plotting the invasion of Iran, planning the funeral of the Euro or scheming to wipe out French poodles in pink sweaters at this very minute. Or perhaps the world’s financial and political leaders are simply schmoozing about their golf game as they enjoy a “chocolate [...]
July 7 inquest ’should not investigate MI5 role’
Lawyers for MI5 told a hearing: “Taken on face value it is difficult to see how that could be done without handing over the keys to Thames House” referring to MI5’s central London headquarters. Neil Garnham QC said that disclosing the material would “impose a cumbersome and costly distraction from the work of protecting national [...]
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China tries to sterilise 10,000 parents
Doctors in southern China are working around the clock to fulfil a government goal to sterilise by force if necessary almost 10,000 men and women who have violated birth control policies. Family planning authorities are so determined to stop couples from producing more children than the regulations allow that they are detaining the relatives of [...]
Court Order Needed in UK to Disclose Infringers’ Details
The UK’s watchdog Ofcom can make Internet Service Providers develop the Copyright Infringement Code by themselves. Ofcom has stated that copyright owners, willing to obtain personal information regarding copyright infringers in order to launch legal action against downloaders, will first need to receive a court order. After the recent passage of the Digital Economy Bill [...]
Returning War veterans mental health warning
The country faces a “potential mental health timebomb” when veterans return to civilian life, shadow Defence Secretary Liam Fox has warned. Representatives from the three main parties took part in a defence debate before an invited audience at the National Army Museum in London on Tuesday evening. Mr Fox said the fact more veterans of [...]
Sugar gives £400,000 to Labour’s election campaign
Lord Sugar has donated £400,000 to Labour’s re-election campaign just months after being handed a peerage by Gordon Brown. The Government’s enterprise tsar confirmed he has given the party his biggest ever sum in a bid to help it win a historic fourth term in power. The donation by the star of BBC show The [...]
