Top Stories – 27th February


by Newswire    
February 27, 2009 at 9:00 am

BIGGEST LEFTWING BUDGET EVER

Nationwide
Govt admits handing over suspects for rendition
Council bosses told to reveal pay and perks
Byrne: Civil service ‘not good enough’
Government plans to keep DNA samples of innocent

International
Crisis in the US newspaper industry
Dhaka mutineers surrender but violence spreads
Clinton wants unity on Afghanistan, Pakistan
Japan’s industrial production falls steeply

DAILY BLOG REVIEW / by Douglas Johnson

Jenniepoints out some basic truths about torture.

Two Doctors - Labour’s plans for post offices mark their entry into Scorched Earth territoy.

Pickled Politics - has an interesting pipe-dream on what we could do with lying newspaper editors…

Hagley Road to Ladywood - on the government’s latest policy initiative: One Lie for every One Month. Good slogan, bad idea.

Socialist Unity - Is the gulf between Union’s membership and its leadership really so huge that the leader feels the need for a police cordon to protect him from his own members?

And, to break with politics for a moment – Sadie’s Tavern has a picture of an obscenely good looking pie. Curse my lack of an oven…

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