Search results for ‘West Midlands’

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  • 30 Oct 2010

    It seems al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula has just pulled off a spectacular coup and scared us all ahead of Halloween, writes Foreign Affairs Correspondent Jonathan Rugman.

  • 30 Oct 2010

    The explosives found on two cargo planes heading to the US from Yemen is deeply worrying, but also shows al-Qaeda’s weakness, writes former Cobra Intelligence Group chairman Colonel Richard Kemp.

  • 8 Sep 2010

    Home Secretary Theresa May has launched an independent review of the UK’s extradition laws, to see if the UK’s treaty with the US is “unbalanced”. Darshna Soni meets one woman facing extradition.

  • 21 Apr 2010

    Tories attempt to tackle the ‘anti-politics’ problem

    Interesting tactics from the Tories – vote Lib Dem get the IMF was the message from Ken Clarke and George Osborne at their London press conference just now. In a word association would you say that reeks of “old politics” or “change?” As one shadow cabinet member put it to me, if the message from…

  • 9 Feb 2009

    Strangers on a train: part two

    At first, the third place at the table on my train back from Coventry was taken up by a young Chinese woman. I asked her if she was a student. Very much not. She told me she had an economics PhD obtained from Leicester University and taught at Aston University. She came from Inner Mongolia.…