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Government’s ‘bonfire of the quangos’ plan will cost as much as it saves
Exclusive: Private papers reveal multi-billion pound bill to close up to 180 quangos – and savings might not be felt for 10 years Continue reading
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Tagged Article, Communities, Economic policy, George Osborne, Mark King, News, Politics, Polly Curtis, Public sector cuts, Quangos, Society, Tax and spending, UK news
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Port cuts ‘to cost 60,000 green jobs’
• Government drops £60m port upgrades for giant turbines
• Nuclear lobby secures clean-up costs in spending review Continue reading
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Tagged Article, Business, Energy, Energy industry, Environment, Green economy, Green jobs, News, Nuclear power, Nuclear waste, Renewable energy, Tim Webb, Waste, Wind power
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Spending review 2010: living with the cuts
Tomorrow George Osborne will finally set out his plans to slash £83bn from government spending. John Harris talked to those who have already felt the sharp blade of the axe Continue reading
Housing benefit cap plan will backfire, ministers told
Experts say benefits bill will rise as result of move while London mayor Boris Johnson warns of ‘social cleansing’ Continue reading
McDonald’s and PepsiCo to help write UK health policy
Exclusive: Department of Health putting fast food companies at heart of policy on obesity, alcohol and diet-related disease Continue reading
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Tagged Article, Business, Diageo, Felicity Lawrence, Food & drink industry, Health, Health & wellbeing, Health policy, Life and style, McDonald's, News, Obesity, Politics, Society, The Guardian, UK news, Unilever
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Thatcher’s children can lead the class of 68 back into action
The students aren’t just angry about education cuts. They see themselves as a vanguard for a much wider protest campaign Continue reading
Student protest: we are all in this together
The occupation of Conservative party HQ is about so much more than fees. At last the country is beginning to fight back Continue reading →