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PM's speech: strong but conciliatory
PM’s speech: strong but conciliatory

Prime Minister Tony Blair faced up to “awkward squad” unionism at a dinner at the TUC conference in Brighton last night, telling militants it was fantastical to believe his Government was for turning to the left. His counsel to the TUC’s 59-member general council and Cabinet ministers at the seafront Grand Hotel in Brighton came… Read more »

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North Korea's 55th anniversary bereft of missiles
North Korea’s 55th anniversary bereft of missiles

Reclusive communist state North Korea celebrated her 55th anniversary on Tuesday, with much flag waving, patriotic song singing and boot stomping, but its alleged US-base hitting missiles were conspicuously absent. Chosun Ilbo, a South Korean newspaper, had reported that Pyongyang planned to show off its new ballistic missile, which, with a range of 1,850-2,500 miles,… Read more »