Saturday, 13 March 2010



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BA ground staff threaten to strike

British Airways, already threatened with strikes by cabin crew in a long-running row over cost-cutting, is facing a second potential dispute with ground staff over changes to working practices

BA cabin crew to strike after talks with airline break down

Air passengers face weeks of disruption after talks between BA and the union representing its cabin crew broke down yesterday. The crew are being called out on a three-day strike from 20 March, and a four-day strike a week later. More strikes could follow in April.

Government loan saves 3,200 Vauxhall UK jobs

More than 3,200 jobs at Vauxhall were secured today after Lord Mandelson, the Business Secretary, made a £270 million loan guarantee to General Motors to ensure that the American carmaker keeps its operations in Britain.

Boris Johnson clashes with David Cameron on high-speed rail

Mayor Boris Johnson clashes with the Tory leader as he fails to back policy on high-speed rail in Britain

Distington bypass leaves old road open to speeders

Residents in Distington are campaigning against speeding motorists, fearing lives are being put at risk.

Police tow funeral home van with body inside

For one New Yorker, the journey to the Pearly Gates involved a detour to the city's car pound.

Orange County prosecutor sues Toyota over defects

SANTA ANA, Calif. -- The Orange County district attorney has filed a lawsuit against Toyota Motor Corp., accusing the automaker of knowingly selling hundreds of thousands of vehicles with acceleration defects.

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