Published: March 15th 2009 - at 10:59 am

Top Stories and Blog Review – Sunday 15th March


by Jennie Rigg    

GLOBAL CLIMATE PROTEST

Nationwide
Restaurants fight ban on tips as wages
Lord demands crackdown on bank excess
Cable: ‘RBS would break Scotland’
Riots erupt as republican held over murders

International
Mosquito laser offers new hope on malaria
Pakistan clamps on protests amid fears of coup
G20 make pledge to restore growth
America cheers as Stewart eviscerates Cramer

DAILY BLOG REVIEW / by Jennie Rigg

Think you’ve got what it takes to be a netcaster? We’re recruiting. Email us a link to your blog and a convincing reason to pick you totipsATlcDOTorg and we’ll consider you.

Craig Murray shows how much the government cares about your views – they delete your emails without reading them. Hands up all who are surprised? … Anyone? *wind whistles* *bell tolls in distance* *tumbleweed rolls past in a desultory fashion* … Anyone?

Septicisle is very sensible about the Luton protests; Meral Ece makes the same point in more pugnacious fashion.

El Presidente Baroness Ros Scott reports on what Vince Cable is doing at the Scottish Lib Dem Conference (generally being awesome, natch).

Laurie Penny hangs an interesting discussion of how the media treats women’s mental health on Britney Spears

Scholars and Rogues despair of the journalistic profession when America’s most respected journalist is a comedian.

Jonathan Calder discusses the anonymity of children under the law.

Stephanie Flanders has some predictions as to what the G20 will mean for Gordon Brown.

Mr Quist puts his head above the parapet on faith schools.

And if you crave more linkage then hop along to Septicisle, or browse through previous Netcasts


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