Eco Friendly UK Clothing Company Rapanui Should Inspire More Companies

Rapanui was started in 2008 by the Drake-Knight brothers, Mart and Rob; Island Business found out about the ethos behind the company and what motivates the ...

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UK Homeopathy’s Catch­ 22 Moment

Calling all UK homeopaths! Important developments are occurring in your profession, and we believe the current campaign directed at UK Members of Parliament (MPs) won’t give you all the ...

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Rebekah Brooks Charged Over Phone-hacking Scandal

(Reuters) - Rebekah Brooks, a close confidante of Rupert Murdoch, was charged on Tuesday with interfering with a police investigation into a phone-hacking scandal that has rocked the tycoon's media ...

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Bank of England’s Growth Forecasts May Have Been Too Optimistic

(Reuters) - The Bank of England's growth forecasts may have been too optimistic, BoE policymaker Martin Weale was quoted as saying on Friday, after data earlier in the week showed Britain entered ...

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Murdoch Blames Rogue Tabloid For Phone-hacking

(Reuters) - Rupert Murdoch blamed News of the World journalists for conspiring to cover up a culture of phone-hacking at the tabloid, saying they hid their activities from his son James and ...

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U.K. Succumbs to First Double-Dip Recession Since 1970s: Economy

The U.K. economy shrank in the first quarter as a slump in construction pushed Britain into its first double-dip recession since the 1970s. Gross domestic product fell 0.2 percent from the fourth ...

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Stretched Britons Begin Stampede For Stamps

(Reuters) - The latest round of panic buying sweeping British consumers isn't for fuel, as it was earlier this year when threats of a strike by the tanker drivers' union led to long queues of cars ...

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More Hidden GMOs In British Food

UK supermarket betrays its consumers In a move for the worse, UK supermarket Morrisons has followed Asda’s lead and announced that it will now allow genetically modified (GM) feed within its ...

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The U.K. Is Not O.K.

The following is an excerpt of Grant Williams' free weekly newsletter Things That Make You Go Hmmm... Click HERE to subscribe Britain's 'austerity drive' really has been nothing of the sort when ...

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Work for free and ‘be of benefit’ to a multinational like Tesco

So now we know. Back in August last year, I wrote a comment piece for the Guardian, focusing on the increasing noise about people being forced to work in return for their jobseeker's allowance – an ...

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Hacking off the Feds: Anonymous intercepts FBI conference call about…themselves

In an audio recording made and posted online by the internet hacktivists Anonymous, a number of Federal agents both in the US and the UK can be heard discussing ways to apprehend members of the ...

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Attack on nutritional therapists throws the baby out with the bathwater

  A high-profile investigation into nutritional therapy by UK consumer magazine, Which?, has concluded that nutritional therapy practitioners are, “Giving out advice that could seriously harm ...

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