December 2008 Archives

The return of boxing days

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Is the mood changing on young people and boxing? 

One Blood: A modern view of Gangland

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It is unlikely to have been in the Christmas stockings of many people, but resolve next year to read John Heale's One Blood: Inside Britain's New Street Gangs.

The polls say cut, cut, cut. But where?

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Any Labour voter who says they pay little attention to opinion polls should perhaps revise that view on account of some disturbing findings in The Independent this morning.

High interest in Labour social fund plan

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Every now and then Labour comes up with a scheme so hare-brained that it insults the people the party purports to support and plays into the hands of the Conservatives.

Year zero for Southern Cross Healthcare

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Care home provider Southern Cross Healthcare is making negative headlines again. 

Sir Liam Donaldson and the obesity taboo

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Just how many taboo subjects can there be? Death is the obvious one for many. And there are others that I can't mention here because they are, of course, taboo. But I was not aware that obesity was among the genre.

Outside Left returns on 18 December

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