It is hard to find a chink in the armour of Wall Street's technology titans. Apple's figures may have disappointed Wall Street this week, but it is all relative... more
Two senior recruiters at crisis-riven healthcare employment agency Healthcare Locums have been suspended pending investigations into serious misconduct allegations that will fuel criticism of the use of profit-driven private contractors by the NHS... more
Entrepreneurs: Marcus Simpson started his business while out of work and after watching a daytime TV show on how to earn extra cash in the recession... more
Thousands of people guilty of minor offences would no longer have to tell their prospective employers about their criminal past under Home Office plans unveiled today... more
The smear campaign by MPs facing large repayments of expenses against the independent auditor, Sir Thomas Legg, can only add to the impression that standards in public life have reached new lows... more
The Government may be in terminal decline but Capita, the public sector outsourcing firm which has benefited from Labour’s reforms, is still flourishing ... more
The school where Boris Johnson sends one of his children has been condemned by an official inquiry for failing to protect pupils from sex offenders... more
The scandal of MPs’ expenses has shocked the nation more perhaps than it should. The warning signs have been with us for years had we taken the trouble to look, or better, to question what our politicians were telling us ... more
A suspected child sex attacker was allowed to join the Metropolitan Police and is being investigated over an indecent assault on a woman colleague... more
TV presenter Esther Rantzen talks speaks about how her revelation of child abuse in the BBC programme Childwatch in the Eighties sparked of years of political correctness. ... more
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