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Music and Performance
Top 20 Political Songs: Mississippi Goddam | Nina Simone | 1964
25 March 2010

"This is a show tune, but the show hasn't been written for it yet."

Music and Performance
Top 20 Political Songs: This Land is your Land | Woody Guthrie | 1940
25 March 2010

"This machine kills fascists"

Music and Performance
Top 20 Political Songs: Killing in the Name | Rage Against the Machine | 1992
25 March 2010

"You justify those that died by wearing the badge"

Music and Performance
Top 20 Political Songs: Talkin' 'bout a Revolution | Tracy Chapman | 1988
25 March 2010

"Poor people gonna rise up and take their share"

Business
Budget breakdown
24 March 2010

All you need to know from Darling's crucial pre-election budget, including the cider tax hike.

Energy/Clean tech
GMB vote to strike at British Gas
23 March 2010

Over 82 per cent voted for strike action over "macho management and bullying".

Business
RMT vote to strike over jobs
19 March 2010

A ballot of signalling and supervisory staff returns a vote of 54 per cent for strike action over sa

Digital
AOP census predicts strong 2010 growth
17 March 2010

The Association of Online Publishers finds unanimous optimism amongst media owners, with half predic

Business
Expat pensioners lose appeal
16 March 2010

The European Court of Human Rights rejects test case brought by 13 retired expatriates.

UK Politics
Labour MP Ashok Kumar found dead
15 March 2010

Labour MP for Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland Ashok Kumar has died at the age of 53.

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