Tuesday, 2 August 2011
BBC to break ranks on public sector pay
The BBC has ignored pleas for public sector pay restraint with a multimillion-pound offer to boost the salaries of more than 13,000 workers.
The Wheel of Fortune whizz and the Mattel man
Our regular column covering the passing of significant - but lesser-reported - people of the past month.
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/magazine-14378374
Bell clanger takes toll on Spirit of Cricket - Atherton
LONDON (Reuters) - Ian Bell's controversial "non dismissal" during the second test between England and India subverted the laws of the game and had nothing to do with the Spirit of Cricket, former England captain Michael Atherton said on Monday.
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Government to hand out RM42.6mil in ?duit raya? to Felda settlers
KUALA LUMPUR: All 112,635 Felda settlers will receive ?duit raya? worth RM42.6mil, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak announced.
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Mitch Winehouse takes rehab case to parliament
LONDON (Reuters) - In the wake of singer Amy Winehouse's death, her father Mitch went to Westminster on Monday to press politicians to do more for young people needing help with drug and alcohol problems.
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Us debt ceiling crisis deal: Petty squabble shames America
The cynical brinkmanship demonstrated by American politicians as they fight over the country’s mammoth debt problems has been shameful from start to finish.
VIDEO: Girl, 10, has first book published
A 10-year-old girl from Maidstone is already in print after writing about her favourite hobby.
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-kent-14379153
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