
Obama: Raising wages will boost US economy
(12 Feb) WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama signed an executive order on Wednesday to raise the minimum wage for federal contract workers to $10.10 an hour starting next year and encouraged employers nationwide to increase wages for their workers. Obama announced during his State of the Union address last month...

Greek defence official amassed $19 million in 5 years
Greek official bribed 'more times than he can remember' (8 Feb) - When Antonis Kantas, a deputy in the Defense Ministry here, spoke up against the purchase of expensive German-made tanks in 2001, a representative of the tank's manufacturer stopped by his office to leave a satchel on his sofa. It contained 600,000 euros...

Immigration crisis is highlighted as UK minister resigns
Mark Harper quit his job after it was revealed he hired a cleaner with no right to live in the UK.(10 Feb) - Official immigration policy has been a disaster. Without consent from the public the ruling elite have transformed the fabric of our nation by pushing up the influx of foreigners settling here to more than 500,000 a year. As...
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