JLR Hits Record Profits
On Wednesday the Indian owned UK based car manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover revealed that its sales hit record profits of £1.7 billion for last year with a sales growth of 20% which drove up revenues by another recording breaking £15.8 billion.
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Masterpiece Saved For Britain
The Tate Gallery has purchased John Constable’s Salisbury Cathedral from The Meadows for £23.1 million (US$34.9 million).
Written by Chris White
The 1831 oil canvass which was owned by Lord Ashton of Hyde, but was on long-term loan to the...
BBC’s Grave Error: Asghar Bukhari
Only hours after two Nigerian Islamists ambushed and hacked a serving British soldier to death in the streets of Woolwich as he was walking back to the Royal Artillery Barracks yesterday, the BBC made a catastrophic error by inviting on its...
Overcoming Lingering Homophobia
Today is the International Day against Homophobia and Transphobia. We here in Europe and the UK like to think that our continent has, as a whole, lead the way, along with the US, in diluting the traditional strongholds of homophobia and transphobia....
Qatada To Jordan?
Radical cleric Abu Qatada would voluntarily return to Jordan if the Jordanian government ratifies a treaty drawn up with the UK government, a court has heard.
The treaty, drawn up in March, deals with the use of evidence obtained by torture.
His...
DIY Chaos?
3D printers are pretty damn amazing. Another great technological advance made by humanity – aren’t great. Except, for all of our ingenuity, we also have a tendency, throughout history, to use our technological inventiveness to create some...
Sports Associations Must Do More For LGBT Rights
The news of Jason Collins coming out was rightly treated with plenty of admiration and praise, ranging from President Obama to Martina Navratilova to basketball star Kobe Bryant, who has incidentally been previously fined for homophobic slurs....
Sexual Violence in Burma
Burma Campaign UK is deeply concerned that G8 Foreign Ministers meeting today appear to be prioritising trade opportunities with Burma, rather than ending rape and sexual violence committed by Burmese government forces.
The Preventing Sexual...
Warning Over ‘Cosmetic Crisis’
Unregulated injectable anti-wrinkle treatments are a “crisis waiting to happen”, an official review into British cosmetic procedures has warned. It says the procedures should only be available on prescription and carried out by qualified...
Alarming Drama in The Middle East
Shakespeare wrote “Hell is empty, and all devils are here.” He could have been writing about the Middle East.
Written by Darlene Casella
Ancient Persia extended from the Persian Gulf, to the Caspian Sea to the Euphrates River; with dominion...
