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The Times
A little knowledge can be a good thing
Date: 03 April 2006
Too many people in the UK do not know their cholesterol or blood pressure levels, and could be missing out on life-saving treatments
The Guardian
The NHS Needs A Break From Further Reform
Date: 30 March 2006
Waiting times have fallen and the NHS has indeed had "the best year since it was founded". However, to dismiss the public's legitimate concerns about value for money is irresponsible. Neither an £800m deficit nor the recent cuts in services and jobs at trusts across the nation can be swept under the carpet.
eGov
Intellectual property rights in Europe
Date: 13 March 2006
After years of gloomy growth rates and record- high levels of unemployment in the European Union, the European Heads of State decided in 2000 to embark on an ambitious reform agenda. The programme was later to be known as the Lisbon Agenda, and the Member States committed themselves to becoming ‘the most competitive and dynamic knowledge-based economy in the world, capable of sustainable economic growth with more and better jobs and greater social inclusion’ by 2010.
The Sunday Times
Agent Clooney fails to dig up the real dirt in the desert
Date: 05 March 2006
Clooney and Gaghan are right to recognise corruption in the oil industry. But by attempting to score domestic political points they miss the bigger picture.
For decades the true power in the oil business has been in the hands of governments, not the private sector. Financial Times
There is something rotten in the welfare state of Europe by Martin Wolf
Date: 01 March 2006
The time has come for Europeans to ask themselves the unthinkable: can their vaunted social model endure? It is a question I have wished to avoid. But it is irresponsible to persist in doing so. Something is rotten in the state of western Europe. The continent retains valuable assets from the past. But these are showing symptoms of decay. The underlying cause seems increasingly evident: the hypertrophy of the state.
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