The Future Of UK Housing Looks Bright »

The Future Of UK Housing Looks Bright

When it comes to the latest gadgets, people are extremely discerning, when it comes to clothing the same, but when it comes to the houses we live in, we in the UK seem to put up with terrible conditions. We pay well over the odds for old decaying property, or modern cramped boxes made of [...]

No Man Is An Island – Even Barack Obama »

No Man Is An Island – Even Barack Obama

It’s difficult to forget the hype that surrounded the hugely successful political campaign and exhilarating inauguration of the 44th president of the United States of America. Barack Obama surely packed some real punches, and delivered his message eloquently and with integrity.

Thursday for “National Happy Day” »

Thursday for “National Happy Day”

  Sir Alan Sugar has called for Thursday to be a "National Happy Day". Speaking in a GMTV interview about the new series of The Apprentice, he called for optimism in the UK press, at least one day a week.

Gordon Brown brings economic optimism to US Congress »

Gordon Brown brings economic optimism to US Congress

 Timesonline Gordon Brown has used the most high-profile speech of his life to predict that the world’s stricken economy will double in size over the next two decades, with mass producers like China and India becoming giant consumers of goods from the west.

Cheer up, our economy will boom again soon »

Cheer up, our economy will boom again soon

  The Telegraph The worst recession for 100 years! Well… Ed Balls might be right, but he’s much more likely to be wrong. Few of us were there in the Twenties, but the history books tell us it was pretty grim, and will be tough to beat.

Banking cycles perfectly normal part of economics »

Banking cycles perfectly normal part of economics

Bankers have been through the mill recently, and it might appear that worse news follows bad news, but in actuality, the banks can’t really do a lot worse than they are doing at the moment.

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