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Peter Simmons

Peter Simmons

  • Agriculture is the UK’s Most Deadly Industry

    Agriculture is the UK’s Most Deadly Industry

    Agriculture has the highest fatal injury incidence rate of the main UK industries including construction.
    US June 17, 2011
  • Queen Honours Dead Republicans in Historic Ireland Visit

    Queen Honours Dead Republicans in Historic Ireland Visit

    Queen Elizabeth II honoured the Irish killed in the battle for independence from Britain 90 years ago. It ...
    US May 21, 2011
  • Head Teachers Vote for Strike Ballot Over Pensions

    Head Teachers Vote for Strike Ballot Over Pensions

    Headteachers have never held a nationwide strike but thousands of primary and secondary schools in England, Wales, and ...
    US May 4, 2011
  • SAS Recruitment Drops as Army Stretched

    SAS Recruitment Drops as Army Stretched

    High “operational tempo” and “unrelentingly demanding” operations are combing to “mitigate against Special Forces recruitment”, warns a Brigadier ...
    US April 28, 2011
  • Foreign Secretary Demands End to Violence in Syria

    Foreign Secretary Demands End to Violence in Syria

    William Hague condemned violence and killings by Syrian security forces against civilians involved in peaceful protests and urged ...
    US April 28, 2011
  • Ofsted Too Big Say MPs

    Ofsted Too Big Say MPs

    A radical shift Ofsted inspection suggested by Education Select Committee. Ofsted's remit includes council children's services, child protection ...
    US April 21, 2011
  • Record Supermarket Food Price Discounts Halt Inflation

    Record Supermarket Food Price Discounts Halt Inflation

    UK Consumer Prices Index (CPI) annual rate of inflation has fallen to 4 per cent, down from 4.4 ...
    US April 12, 2011
  • UK Secret Service Documents Reveal WWII Nazi Poison Plot

    UK Secret Service Documents Reveal WWII Nazi Poison Plot

    WWII documents released by British Security Service, MI5, on April 4, reveal “Use of Poisons by the German ...
    Europe April 5, 2011
  • Reform of ‘No Win No Fee’ Deals

    Reform of ‘No Win No Fee’ Deals

    "No win, no fee" reforms and other changes would save the NHS about £50 million a year in ...
    US March 30, 2011
  • Cost of Living Squeezed More for Wealthiest Than Poorest, Report

    Cost of Living Squeezed More for Wealthiest Than Poorest, Report

    Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) says typical British annual income will drop by £360 a year, while the ...
    US March 26, 2011
  • Libya Military Action Not Like Iraq, Cameron Says

    Libya Military Action Not Like Iraq, Cameron Says

    "This is about protecting people and giving the Libyan people a chance to shape their own destiny," says ...
    US March 26, 2011
  • Primary Teachers Need to Improve Maths, Says Report

    Primary Teachers Need to Improve Maths, Says Report

    Maths primary school teachers in England should have at least a grade B in GCSE maths in the ...
    US March 24, 2011
  • Libel Law Shake-up to Reduce ‘Libel Tourism’

    Libel Law Shake-up to Reduce ‘Libel Tourism’

    Libel laws are used to stifle academic and scientific debate, even silence journalists outside of the UK, some ...
    US March 16, 2011
  • Police ‘Furious’ with Radical Pay Review

    Police ‘Furious’ with Radical Pay Review

    Plans drawn up by former rail regulator Tom Winsor, at the behest of the Home Secretary, would cut ...
    US March 9, 2011
  • HS2 High-speed Rail Consultation Launched on a Bumpy Ride

    HS2 High-speed Rail Consultation Launched on a Bumpy Ride

    HS2, £30 billion, 250 mph bullet trains have a one track option from the government - through part ...
    US March 3, 2011
  • Product Placement Ban Lifted in UK

    Product Placement Ban Lifted in UK

    The ban on product placement on British television was lifted, although stringent regulations remain.
    Europe March 2, 2011
  • RAF cuts Announced as UK Mulls Libya No-fly Zone

    RAF cuts Announced as UK Mulls Libya No-fly Zone

    RAF cut jobs and planes. Armed Forces on operations, training to be deployed, or recovering from missions, will ...
    US March 2, 2011
  • BBC Cannot But Independent Channels Can Use Product Placememt Under Strict Rules

    BBC Cannot But Independent Channels Can Use Product Placememt Under Strict Rules

    BBC shows are still banned from using product placement but on Monday it became legal for other British ...
    US March 2, 2011
  • Justice Secretary Rules Out Cutting Ties with Strasbourg Court

    Justice Secretary Rules Out Cutting Ties with Strasbourg Court

    Coalition is considering a British Bill of Rights and changes to, but not withdrawal from, Strasbourg court.
    US February 26, 2011
  • Government ‘Too Close’ to Drinks Industry, Warn Health Experts

    Government ‘Too Close’ to Drinks Industry, Warn Health Experts

    The government is too close to the alcohol industry whose profits rely on people risking their health, an ...
    US February 26, 2011
  • Cameron on Mission to Explain ‘Big Society’, Again

    Cameron on Mission to Explain ‘Big Society’, Again

    Cameron's "Big Society" has been called a fig-leaf for the cuts, but he sees it as empowering, enabling ...
    US February 17, 2011
  • UK Inflation Rises to 4 Per Cent After VAT and Fuel Go Up

    UK Inflation Rises to 4 Per Cent After VAT and Fuel Go Up

    UK inflation means shoppers must save for a rainy day again.
    US February 16, 2011
  • Stalking the Corridors of Power

    Stalking the Corridors of Power

    New member of the Cabinet office team, Larry, is expected to smell a rat.
    US February 16, 2011
  • Chancellor Announces Extra £800 Million in Bank Tax

    Chancellor Announces Extra £800 Million in Bank Tax

    Levy is not new but complex says British Banker's Association ahead of talks which may see it walk ...
    US February 10, 2011
  • European Court Trumps UK Parliament

    European Court Trumps UK Parliament

    U.K. should cut ties with EU human rights court that has effectively become the nation's supreme court, says ...
    Europe February 10, 2011
  • Tweets Not Private Rules Press Watchdog

    Tweets Not Private Rules Press Watchdog

    Press Complaints Commission (PCC) said any message could easily be retweeted to a wider audience. The posts could ...
    US February 9, 2011
  • Voting Reform Bill Clears UK House of Lords After Grueling Battle

    Voting Reform Bill Clears UK House of Lords After Grueling Battle

    The legislation that log-jammed in the unelected chamber was a proposed electoral reform bill, which includes a referendum ...
    Europe February 3, 2011
TOP NEWS
  • FDA Investigates New Cyclospora Outbreak as Cases on Rise Across Midwest
    NEW By Kimberly Hayek
    FDA Investigates New Cyclospora Outbreak as Cases on Rise Across Midwest
  • Trump Denounces Communism, Touts Trump Accounts for Children in Georgia Speech
    1hr By Travis Gillmore
    Trump Denounces Communism, Touts Trump Accounts for Children in Georgia Speech
  • 124 Swiss Lawmakers Condemn Beijing’s Transnational Repression of Falun Gong
    2hr By Arthur Zhang
    124 Swiss Lawmakers Condemn Beijing’s Transnational Repression of Falun Gong
  • Live From Capitol Hill: ‘Unbroken’ Panel Discussion on Artistic Freedom
    2hr By Epoch Video
    Live From Capitol Hill: ‘Unbroken’ Panel Discussion on Artistic Freedom
  • The New Cholesterol Pill Isn’t for Everyone. Here’s How to Tell.
    2hr By Sheramy Tsai
    The New Cholesterol Pill Isn’t for Everyone. Here’s How to Tell.
  • Senate Panel Advances Bill to Make Hospitals Compete on Price
    3hr By Lawrence Wilson
    Senate Panel Advances Bill to Make Hospitals Compete on Price
  • House Adopts Budget Blueprint for $95 Billion Reconciliation Package
    4hr By Jackson Richman
    House Adopts Budget Blueprint for $95 Billion Reconciliation Package
  • House Passes Congressional Stock Trading Ban
    4hr By Jackson Richman and Nathan Worcester
    House Passes Congressional Stock Trading Ban
  • US Signs Nuclear Cooperation Deal With Saudi Arabia
    4hr By Emel Akan
    US Signs Nuclear Cooperation Deal With Saudi Arabia
  • Allergy Medication Recalled Over Possible ‘Life-Threatening’ Risks
    5hr By Jack Phillips
    Allergy Medication Recalled Over Possible ‘Life-Threatening’ Risks
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