Apr 1, 2016 02:46 AM
(This post was last modified: Apr 1, 2016 02:48 AM by C C.)
Britain sacrifices steel industry to curry favour with China
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2016...ith-china/
EXCERPT: Britain's special relationship with China is becoming more expensive by the day. It now threatens to destroy the British steel industry, a foundation pillar of our manufacturing economy. Britain is not alone. Most of Europe's steel foundries are heading for annihilation under the current EU trade regime, with unthinkable consequences through the network of European and British supply chains. It is hard to pin down the exact moment when George Osborne's love affair with China turned into a Faustian Pact....
Boost in firearms coverage to protect against terror attacks
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/03/...r-attacks/
EXCERPT: Towns and villages across the country are to have increased coverage from firearms officers to better protect them from marauding terror attacks. Up to 900 extra gun officers are to be deployed outside of London to dramatically reduce response times in the event of an attack anywhere in England and Wales. The uplift will predominantly target major cities, which are seen as at the greatest risk, but units will be located in such a way to improve coverage of towns and more isolated communities....
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2016...ith-china/
EXCERPT: Britain's special relationship with China is becoming more expensive by the day. It now threatens to destroy the British steel industry, a foundation pillar of our manufacturing economy. Britain is not alone. Most of Europe's steel foundries are heading for annihilation under the current EU trade regime, with unthinkable consequences through the network of European and British supply chains. It is hard to pin down the exact moment when George Osborne's love affair with China turned into a Faustian Pact....
Boost in firearms coverage to protect against terror attacks
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/03/...r-attacks/
EXCERPT: Towns and villages across the country are to have increased coverage from firearms officers to better protect them from marauding terror attacks. Up to 900 extra gun officers are to be deployed outside of London to dramatically reduce response times in the event of an attack anywhere in England and Wales. The uplift will predominantly target major cities, which are seen as at the greatest risk, but units will be located in such a way to improve coverage of towns and more isolated communities....