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Concerns over 'flawed' fracking regulations

Thu March 29th, 2012

The government is about to announce if it will give the go-ahead for more fracking, a controversial method for extracting natural gas, Susan Watts says there are concerns that regulations meant t...

http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/news/uk-17448428

UK in talks to sell part of RBS stake to Abu Dhabi

Mon March 26th, 2012

The government is in talks to sell up to a third of its stake in Royal Bank of Scotland to Abu Dhabi, the BBC learns.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/news/business-17514390

Merkel opposes Greece euro exit

Mon March 26th, 2012

In an exlusive interview with BBC Newsnight, German Chancellor Angela Merkel says it would be a huge political mistake if debt-stricken Greece was allowed to leave the euro.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/news/world-europe-17497656

Germans cannot escape their Lutheran past

Sun March 25th, 2012

Modern German anxieties about their taxes bailing out European partners has Lutheran echoes from the 16th Century, says Gavin Esler.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/news/magazine-17489035

Leaked audit detailed A4e 'fraud'

Thu March 22nd, 2012

Welfare-to-work firm A4e knew of widespread potential fraud and systematic failures by management to control it, a leaked internal document obtained by Newsnight suggests.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/news/uk-17476415

Ofsted's Wilshaw: 'Literacy standards have stalled'

Thu March 15th, 2012

England's Chief Schools Inspector Michael Wilshaw tell Newsnight that reading standards have not improved since 2005, and the country is being overtaken by other leading nations, ahead of a key s...

http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/news/education-17368311

Ballet's Sergei Polunin: 'The artist in me was dying'

Tue March 13th, 2012

Sergei Polunin, the youngest dancer ever to be made a principal with the Royal Ballet, whose skill had earned him comparisons with Nureyev and Baryshnikov, speaks to BBC Newsnight about his unexp...

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