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Reference: Issue of the Month
"The most successful man in life is the man who has the best information." - Benjamin DisraeliUS marine's Afghan rampage
Soldiers stationed in Afghanistan have been put on high alert, amid growing fury among Afghans over yesterday's rampage by a lone US marine.
University white paper
Creating competition in the higher education system in England is a key part of the university white paper which will be set out later today.
Unionism vs. Austerity
The TUC has gathered in Manchester for its annual conference, with the agenda dominated by unions' responses to the impending comprehensive spending review by the government.
Union anger over pensions announcement
Unions are accusing the government of sabotaging negotiations over public sector pensions.
Unemployment increases
The unemployment rate rose to 7.9 per cent in the three months leading to the end of December, the Office of National Statistics (ONS) reported today.
Unemployment highest for 17 years
Almost 2.7 million are now out of work, it has been announced today.
Unemployment
Unemployment has risen by 49,000 in the last three months to the end of November, according to official figures.
UK involvement in Libya
David Cameron has committed to keep fighting in Libya until Colonel Gaddafi is removed from power.
UK growth plan
Yesterday's 0.2% GDP growth figure has brought fresh calls for the government to develop a new plan for stimulating the economy.
UK growth figures
Britain's GDP grew by just 0.2% in the second quarter, leading to fears that the economy will slide back into recession.
UK economy
The economy surged ahead far better than expected in the second quarter of the year, growing by 1.1%.
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Britain's great energy debate
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The Heathrow third runway debate
There won't be a final decision on Britain's long-term aviation strategy until after the 2015 general election - but an aggressive national debate is already underway.
Podcast
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Opinion Former Events
BSIA: Information Destruction Exhibition & Conference 2013
Following the great success of the BSIA's Information Destruction Conference and Exhibition in May 2012, we are pleased to annouce that the event is returning again in June 2013. This one-day conference and exhibition is aimed at key decision makers in organisations that carry out the secure destruction of confidential material.
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