News - Douglas Alexander
Users of the popular photo-hosting site Flickr are being given a chance to make some money from their snapshots.
By Brind, Don FAIRTRADE Leaders of the Fairtrade movement are hoping that the International Development secretary, Douglas Alexander, won't come emptyhanded when he turns up at the launch of Fighting the Banana Wars and O ther F air trade Battles, marking the beginning of Fairtrade Fortnight (25 February to 9 March).
By The Judge Douglas Alexander, Britain's transport secretary and supposed Brownite boy wonder, has finally woken up to the fact that Heathrow is a shambles.
THE billboard was refreshingly honest: "BAA regrets that because of its contempt for passengers and its general incompetence, you are likely to experience queues a thousand long for security." OK, I'm making it up about the billboard but not the bit about contempt for passengers, or incompetence.
By Rob Merrick THE Tory antipathy to bus travel was summed up by Margaret Thatcher's famous comment that any man riding a bus to work after the age of 26 was a failure in life.
