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Traffic struggles on Britain's motorways despite the weather
Government ‘complacency’ triggered snow chaos

By Ian Dunt The transport secretary’s “complacency” is responsible for the chaos which greeted nationwide snowfall today, Labour has argued. In a reversal of scenes from last year, when the Conservatives attacked Labour for being unprepared for the extreme weather conditions, shadow transport secretary Maria Eagle attacked her government counterpart, Philip Hammond for not organising… Read more »

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Cluster 'bomblets' can remin unexploded for years if not decades, potentially killing civilians
Wikileaks: Cluster bomb plot to ‘mislead parliament’

By Peter Wozniak As the Wikileaks revelations continue to shake the world of diplomacy, secret cables suggest that British officials made a deal with the US to allow the country to keep cluster bombs in the UK despite the ban on the munitions which Gordon Brown signed. According to documents published by the Guardian, the… Read more »