What Is Wales And What Is It For?
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Located Cardiff, South Glamorgan United Kingdom
Tags Wales, politics, miscarriages of justice, crime, history, books, comment
News, comment and analysis about Wales and the world
Latest Blog Posts
- What price the McKinsey report? on Nov 4, 2009 in politics wales
The NHS in Wales is to come under the scrutiny of management consultants McKinsey and Co, it was revealed today.This is the same company which early this year was employed by the UK government to find out what changes could be made to the NHS in Engl...
- Hidden Killer on Oct 30, 2009 in politics wales
Are Welsh schoolchildren and teachers sitting on a health time-bomb?It is a frightening question and one which has been asked increasingly loudly throughout the last few months.The concern relates to asbestos in our school buildings.Between the 1960s...
- Supporting the NHS in the US on Aug 20, 2009
A campaign has been launched to hit back at criticism of the NHS by right-wing American politicians.The internet campaign group Avaaz says President Obama’s “movement for change” is at “risk of collapsing in large part because of lies about h...
- High Pay Commission on Aug 18, 2009 in politics wales
A worker on a 40-hour week earning the minimum wage would have to work for around 226 years to receive the same remuneration as a FTSE 100 CEO does in just one year, according to the campaign group Compass.It is calling for the creation of a High Pay...
- Gnawed Soul Bean on Jun 19, 2009
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- Looking Beyond The Label on Jun 15, 2009 in tolerance politics wales asylum
Nearly a quarter of people in Wales believe 100,000 or more asylum seekers come to the UK every year - four times the actual figure.The figure is revealed in a special ICM poll commissioned by the British Red Cross to mark Refugee Week.Accoring to Si...
- The real killer is still out there on Jun 14, 2009 in miscarriage of justice Welsh history crime The Death of Justice
Here's an update on Michael O'Brien's appearance at the Hay Festival by Duncan Campbell of the Guardian and here's a recent interview by David James of the South Wales Echo with one of Mr O'Brien's co-accused Ellis Sherwood.
