FROM THE ECONOMIST INTELLIGENCE UNIT The sudden revival of interest from US legislators in the Lockerbie case is mainly about finding another stick with which to beat BP, but it also arises from the resentment at the circumstances of the…
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – Very few people in Britain are interested in adopting the euro as the national currency, according to a poll by Angus Reid Public Opinion. 79 per cent of respondents would vote against this idea in…
At least six police officers have been injured when suspected dissident republicans attacked them with petrol bombs and stones on Monday, media reported.
EUObserver Today @ 09:25 CET A confidential memo drafted by the British foreign ministry has indicated the depth of anti-EU feeling in the British Conservative party. The paper was written last week by UK officials in the form of a letter…
The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) started a major security operation on Friday in order to curb any possible attack from splinter dissident Irish Republican Army (IRA) groups that would hamper the British parliamentary election on May 6.
Yemeni security sources said that a suicide bomber had blown himself up near the convoy of the British ambassador to Yemen early on Monday. Initial reports say that only the suicide bomber was killed, while ambassador Tim Torlot was not injured. More…
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – The opposition Conservative Party remains ahead of its rivals in Britain, according to a poll by Angus Reid Public Opinion. 40 per cent of respondents would support the Tories in this year’s general election, up…
FROM THE ECONOMIST INTELLIGENCE UNIT Tullow Oil has won the battle to buy Heritage’s holdings in western Uganda, despite strong competition from Italy’s ENI. Attention will now switch to developing the finds.
Vision Critical: The year 2010 begins with Britain’s main political parties maintaining the same numbers they garnered in the last month of 2009, a new Angus Reid Public Opinion poll conducted in cooperation with PoliticalBetting.com has found.