The UK Government needs to set a good example when it comes to investment. Let's hope the Budget marks a sea change in this

A rather silly headline as RR is not responsible for a possible change in the figures which could easily be revised downwards when the NSI get more data.

How about telling us what tree it is?

Whilst the coin is that of Christian Emperor it's use here could be a pre Christian religious practice, a coin in the mouth being payment for Charon to ferry the soul of the dead person over the Styx.

ALalmbawue.bsky.socialOct 7, 2024 1:09pm

In „THE hidden LÄND – Wir im ersten Jahrtausend“ steht unter anderem die frühe Kirche von Sülchen/Rottenburg im Fokus, die auf einem frühmittelalterlichen Gräberfeld errichtet wurde. In diesem wurde auf dem Kinn eines 5 bis 6 Jahre alten Mädchens eine Goldmünze entdeckt, die...1/2 🏺#THEhiddenLÄND

BBC News - 'A zero hygiene rating isn't down to paperwork' www.bbc.com/news/uk-wale... The BBC should not have to find out hygiene ratings using the Freedom of Information act. The FSA should publish them and it should be mandatory for Food sellers to display the scores.

Food hygiene ratings: 'A zero isn't down to paperwork'

A food safety inspector busts the myths about scores on the doors.

You know the Tories are in serious trouble when they start calling for imprisonment for civil servants.

SMstephenmcgann.ukOct 1, 2024 6:36pm

Some politicians so extreme they should be in prison, says Stephen.

Good article but doesn't point out that it's Spending that drives Investment. If the Government cuts spending or if Wages are falling, Spending falls and so does Investment. Those Tories who think Government cuts are a good idea should examine the evidence of the last fourteen years.

Unlock Democracy: "Each PM releases their own version of the Ministerial Code to set out how they expect their Ministers to behave. "It's now been 88 days since the election - Sunak, Johnson, Brown and Cameron had all published theirs by this point." UD are calling for Starmer to publish it ASAP

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Sir Keir Starmer must now issue his own version of the Ministerial Code. This is an opportunity to restore integrity to the heart of government.

www.theguardian.com/world/2024/s... Still a fair way to go before Freedom of Information is a reality. Blair passed the Act ten resiled from its consequences. Closed Government is usually corrupt Government.

Malcolm Turnbull condemns UK’s ‘extraordinary’ hypocrisy over Spycatcher affair

Exclusive: Former Australian PM witnessed ‘shocking act of perjury’ and says MI5 are still trying to hide something

Let's hope that some serious thought is given to how whatever standards are agreed will be enforced. Otherwise not much point bothering.