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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 »

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Sir Ian Blair loses no confidence vote
London Assembly has ‘no confidence’ in Ian Blair

The London Assembly has passed a vote of no confidence in the Met commissioner Sir Ian Blair, placing further pressure on him to resign or for the Met to replace him. Conservative members in the assembly brought a vote of no confidence against the commissioner after their leader Richard Barnes said “very serious questions” had… Read more »

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Trio of bills 'pave way' for nuclear energy
Green groups’ alarm at nuclear pathway

The Queen’s Speech today laid the groundwork for a new generation of nuclear power stations with a trio of new bills. The planning reform bill and energy bill both enable the building of new nuclear power stations while the climate change bill provides an argument in favour of nuclear power. Ministers are keen to stress… Read more »