Wednesday, 4 July 2012

BBC News - Bank account closures 'unjust'

BBC News - Bank account closures 'unjust':

Bank account closures 'unjust'

The chairman of a key consumer body has called for changes in the way banks deal with customers allegedly involved in fraudulent activity.

Tuesday, 3 July 2012

Oxford University Press fined £1.9m over bribery by African subsidiary firms | Law | guardian.co.uk

Oxford University Press fined £1.9m over bribery by African subsidiary firms | Law | guardian.co.uk:

Oxford University Press fined £1.9m over bribery by African subsidiary firms

Fine follows high court action brought by Serious Fraud Office over OUP subsidiaries based in Kenya and Tanzania

GlaxoSmithKline fined $3bn after bribing doctors to increase drugs sales | Business | The Guardian

GlaxoSmithKline fined $3bn after bribing doctors to increase drugs sales | Business | The Guardian:

GlaxoSmithKline fined $3bn after bribing doctors to increase drugs sales

Sales reps in the US encouraged to mis-sell antidepressants Paxil and Wellbutrin and asthma treatment AdvairGlaxoSmithKline

UK is losing the war on drugs, says Ken Clarke - UK Politics - UK - The Independent

UK is losing the war on drugs, says Ken Clarke - UK Politics - UK - The Independent:

UK is losing the war on drugs, says Ken Clarke

Ken Clarke: Britain plainly losing war on drugs - Telegraph

Ken Clarke: Britain plainly losing war on drugs - Telegraph:

Ken Clarke: Britain plainly losing war on drugs

A Cabinet minister has declared for the first time that Britain is “plainly” losing the war on drugs.

Monday, 2 July 2012

Video: Expedition 31 returns to earth after six month space mission - Telegraph

Video: Expedition 31 returns to earth after six month space mission - Telegraph:

Expedition 31 returns to earth after six month space mission

The Soyuz spacecraft undocked from the International Space Station on Sunday morning to start its voyage back to Earth.

Reading the Riots study reveals police fears over further unrest | UK news | guardian.co.uk

Reading the Riots study reveals police fears over further unrest | UK news | guardian.co.uk:

Reading the Riots study reveals police fears over further unrest

Research finds considerable concern that police ability to deal with any future riots may be affected by scale of budget cutsRiot police in Hackney on 8 August 2011