BEHIND TWO of the biggest sponsors of the Euro 2000 football tournament-Nike and Adidas-are workers slaving away in sweatshops to produce the goods which are sold on at inflated prices...
LIFE IS very lonely at the top. So much so that the bosses' Financial Times ran an advice column last week for friendless fat cats. A professor from the London Business School wrote the column...
23 COPIES of Socialist Worker were sold last week outside Llanwern steelworks in South Wales. 15 papers were sold at Longbridge car plant, 5 at each of Camford Pressings in Llanelli...
WHO IS responsible for elitism in education? A withering answer to that question was provided by lawyer Andrew Cubie, the man the Scottish Executive put in charge of its report into student finance
WILLIAM Hague has a conscious political strategy to rebuild his party's fortunes. When he first took over he tried to gain votes by appearing "liberal" and as a "man of the people"...
I DON'T think I ever expected to have warm feelings about the Women's Institute. It was worth a lot just to watch Tony Blair's face freeze into that idiotic fixed grin as he realised just how badly...
NEW LABOUR says it is going to change the way NHS consultants behave. This week a second consultant gynaecologist, Richard Neale, was accused of botching operations. This follows the report...
TORY LEADER William Hague has transformed himself in the eyes of the press and political commentators over recent weeks. Just a few months ago Hague was treated as a joke figure...
PICTURES OF William Hague's campaign to save the pound were splashed across newspapers last week. It has reopened the old debate over the single European currency. But the argument is a diversion...
ANN WIDDECOMBE as home secretary. Michael Portillo in charge of public spending. William Hague as prime minister. This is the nightmarish spectre...
THE Metropolitan Police have paid out 1 million in damages after a woman police officer sued them for racial and sexual discrimination for the second time. Sarah Locker, who is of Turkish origin...
