Published: February 2nd 2009 - at 12:30 pmTop Stories and Blog Review – 2nd February
Nationwide
Wildcat strikes over foreign workers to spread
Carol + David = new Tory strategy for maths fun
Unite defends ‘British Jobs for British Workers’
Labour seeks House of Lords reform
International
Iceland’s PM marks gay milestone
Hamas praises Iran’s help in Gaza ‘victory’
Deadly strike on S Lanka hospital
Tokyo cops to try smoking ban for interrogations
DAILY BLOG REVIEW / by Jennie Rigg
Happy Imbolc/Candlemas Everyone!
Stephen Tall on LDV tells you 25 things you never knew you wanted to know about the Lib Dems – including the leadership’s criminal tendencies!
Mark Pack (also on LDV) has found an extremely useful tool for anyone who is interested in developments in their local area.
Charlie Brooker has some neologisms for us all to learn. I like auntiepathy best, I think.
Costigan Quist has some tips for the government to avoid throwing £18 billion down the toilet again next year.
I discuss the top story mentioned above. Lots of interesting comments, too.
President Baroness Ros Scott had had tea and buns. Millennium WILL be jealous!
Eddie Mair has a big pile of snow pictures, but none of them are as cool as Web of Evil‘s first one.
MatGB details the true horrors of living with me (WARNING! Not for the faint-hearted).
And if that hasn’t put you off ever following a link ever again, Philobiblon has this week’s Britblog Roundup.
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Snow top stories on the weather, Jennie? 
Just because southern jessies think it’s a reason to stop working doesn’t mean the rest of us are bothered 
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