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Stephen Timms claims piracy powers necessary to 'future-proof' government proposals to safeguard the UK's creative industries Read the government's statement on the bill Read the digital economy bill Stephen Timms, the Treasury...
• Shortage threatens low-carbon targets, argues business group • Gap comes as demand for scientists and engineers increasing Britain lacks the skills or training facilities to make the successful transition to a low-carbon...
Cockermouth floods: Eyewitness trapped in hotel BBC News website readers have been writing to us to describe the floods that have engulfed their town. Ashley Tiffen, Cockermouth I live in the village of Patcastle, just outside...
As China's youth excercise their new-found wealth and independence the battle for their custom is hotting up. Engine of change: rock band The Wheels are example of a newly expressive youth in China It could have been any other...
Denuclearisation will only come when bridges have been built with Pyongyang and it feels firmly set on a new economic course Negotiations over the denuclearisation of the Korean peninsula look set to resume . Sadly, they are...
The Royal Mint has more than quadrupled its production of gold coins in recent months, as the record price of the metal has caused demand to soar. Its output of gold coins during July, August and September rose to 32,736...
India’s government should tap some of the $400bn it has locked up in state enterprises to invest in projects to clean up its environment and combat global warming, a top economic official said on Friday. Vijay Kelkar, chairman...
Councils across Wales are arranging a number of waste reduction schemes People across Wales are being encouraged to take part in a Europe-wide project aimed at reducing the amount of rubbish sent to landfill. The first European...
LONDON (Reuters) - Water regulators are set to confirm price cuts next week, cheering consumers but ignoring pleas from companies who may need to cut dividends and raise hundreds of millions of pounds from shareholders as a...
MOSCOW, November 20 (RIA Novosti) - Russian and Iranian officials confirmed on Friday that work to launch Iran's first nuclear power plant is going as scheduled, Russia's state nuclear power equipment and service export...
