www.guardian.co.uk:
A brilliant exposé of the oil industry uncovers the shocking human cost of fuel, says Peter PrestonPlunder, Rot, Fear, Greed and Desire. Laconic chapter headings tell the story. This brilliant, dismaying book by a reporter wh (Read More)
Huffington Post:
CHICAGO — Candidates for Illinois governor are split over a national health care plan with all but one Republican saying the state should opt out if it can, a position rejected by Democrats Pat Quinn and Dan Hynes.Democrats i (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Sport:
The 11-time world snooker champion has found a new lease of life in nine-ball poolIt is a connoisseur's hat-trick. First, you win the women's nine-ball pool gold medal representing the United Kingdom at the World Games in Ta (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Sport:
Amid Andre Agassi's self-serving revelations about drugs and his rivals, Geoff Dyer finds some thrilling insights into the game of tennisNorman Mailer reckoned that, as big fights loomed, great boxers "begin to have inner liv (Read More)
www.guardian.co.uk:
We love to hate the suburbs but for Paul Barker they are places of humanity where individuality flourishes, says Rachel CookeI grew up on the west side of Sheffield, close to Broomhill, a place which, in 1961, John Betjeman c (Read More)
www.guardian.co.uk:
Amid Andre Agassi's self-serving revelations about drugs and his rivals, Geoff Dyer finds some thrilling insights into the game of tennisNorman Mailer reckoned that, as big fights loomed, great boxers "begin to have inner liv (Read More)
The Guardian:
Nobody benefits more from our emasculated MPs than tax-avoiding plutocrats and bonus banditsLuck rather than a conspiracy explains why the newspaper that broke the expenses scandal is the property of billionaire recluses, who (Read More)
observer.guardian.co.uk:
Harmful fishing practices will be banned from UK coastal waters under new legislation to protect endangered speciesAn exotic underwater world of seahorses, sharks and corals that surrounds the coast of Britain is to be given (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Politics:
It is ironic that when Will Hutton (Comment) points out that the private sector cannot do everything, it is now regarded as controversial, almost counterintuitive.The previous, postwar consensus centred on a mixed economy whe (Read More)
www.guardian.co.uk:
Study condemning UK energy strategy set to embarrass government as it prepares to unveil new climate change initiativeBritain's claim to be a world leader in green energy investment has been called into question by an authori (Read More)
www.guardian.co.uk:
Nothing will harm climate change campaigners as much as a judge decreeing that the green movement is a faithFollowing Mr Justice Burton's ruling that green beliefs should enjoy the same protection as religious ones, many comm (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Society:
The Chamraj estate in Tamil Nadu is thriving thanks to the Fairtrade Foundation - but the same cannot be said for the south Indian tea industryThe price of basic farm commodities has been hammered over the past 40 years, plac (Read More)
www.guardian.co.uk:
Forthcoming book examines the role of humans in the eradication of species, and its findings are not likely to be pleasantAt first sight it seems an unlikely topic for a landmark publishing deal: a fee of about half a million (Read More)
The Guardian:
Hershey currently holds the licence to make Cadbury's bars in the US. But many feel they lack a certain je ne sais quoiWith familiar purple packaging and a swirly "C", the Cadbury chocolate bars found in American shops look a (Read More)
The Guardian:
Soaring demand for food and land may not stop the world's rural communities from plunging deeper into povertyThe villagers of Thatarber Manihatty in south India knew they had no choice but to mortgage their small plots of far (Read More)
The Guardian:
A clutch of new films will cement Matt Damon's reputation as the hit of his generation. But that won't change this most reserved and politically committed of actors. Vanessa Thorpe reportsRunners taking part in the annual Mia (Read More)
The Guardian:
For two decades Darcey Bussell was Britain's greatest ballerina. So what's it going to be like for the Strictly Come Dancing contestants when she starts judging on the show next month? Here, she talks about her new life in S (Read More)
The Guardian:
Fifteen years after the genocide that killed a million people, Rwanda's warring tribes have reached a truce. But will it hold? Here, the world's leading writer on Rwanda meets the killers, the survivors, and the man bringing (Read More)
The Age National Headlines:
Climate change negotiations in Copenhagen shouldn't stop Australia designing a scheme that is best suited for the economy, Nick Xenophon says. (Read More)
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