conferences

Featured
Campaigners set out proposals for a better deal for low-income taxpayers
Academy of Medical Sciences

Contrary to popular belief, Lorem Ipsum is not simply random text. It has roots in a piece of classical Latin literature from 45 BC, making it over 2000 years old. Richard McClintock, a Latin professor at Hampden-Sydney College in Virginia, looked up one of the more obscure Latin words, consectetur, from a Lorem Ipsum passage,… Read more »

Latest articles

News
Comment: Osborne speech
Comment: Osborne speech

Someone must have told him not to smile. George Osborne’s relationship with his smile today was that of a man covering up a wine stain by moving the carpet. It often hovered around his lips, or appeared briefly in his eyes, but then was quickly smothered. Someone in Conservative HQ had made it very clear:… Read more »

News
Ms Villiers said the Tories would scrap the third runway at Heathrow
Tories would scrap third runway at Heathrow

The Conservatives would scrap plans for a third runway at Heathrow it emerged this morning, introducing a high speed rail link between Leeds and London instead. Shadow secretary of state for transport Theresa Villiers laid out plans to introduce a high speed rail link, in what she described as a “momentous step forward for Britain’s… Read more »