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A.B. Sanderson

A B Sanderson has ten years experience working in EU politics both in Brussels and Strasbourg and here in the UK.

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Recruit Female Spies from Mumsnet, Security Agencies Told

Security services have been told to recruit agents from sources such as Mumsnet in order redress the gender balance in these government departments, a group of MPs has said. The Intelligence and Security Commission’s report into diversity in the security services

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Scrap BBC Trust – Says Head of BBC Trust

The Head of the BBC has called for the Trust, which is responsible for the strategic direction of the left leaning public service broadcaster, to be scrapped. Rona Fairhead made her speech at a media conference in Oxford where she

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Labour Councillor Claims Putin Controlled By Aliens

Russian President Vladimir Putin is being advised by aliens called the Nordics, following a battle for supremacy between them and some reptiles, a Labour Party councillor has said. Cllr Simon Parkes told an audience of around 30 people in North

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French Jews Turning To Le Pen After Muslim Attacks

An increasing number of French Jews are turning to Marine Le Pen’s Front National, despite the party’s past reputation for anti-Semitism, as they now see Muslims as a bigger threat. Roger Cukierman, the Chairman of the Representative Council of Jewish

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Euro Architect Says Greece Should Quit Currency

Former French President Valery Giscard d’Estaing has said that Greece should leave the euro so it can devalue its currency and increase its economic competitiveness. Giscard, who notably presided over the Convention on the Future of the European Union that

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Labour Pledges to Nationalise Railways

Labour has proposed putting railway ownership into public hands in a declaration described as “woolly ideas” that would “create chaos”. In an interview with the New Statesman, shadow Transport Secretary Michael Dugher promised that should his party be elected in