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Killer heels? No, purring kittens

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:13:38 GMT

Aesthetically, 2009 has been what the fashion mags call bracing. Trouser crotches swaying around the ankles, Lady GaGa’s Brazilians. But they are nursery stuff next to the return of kitten heels. How could this happen?
Source: Times Online

Victims of the white collar recession as professionals sign on the dole

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 08:29:22 GMT

Unemployment is spiralling among white collar professions in the capital.
Source: This Is London

Still time to enter MP's christmad card competition

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:23:12 GMT

There is just one week left to enter Theresa May's Christmas card competition.
Source: Maidenhead Advertiser

A 'shocking' £3bn lost in benefit fraud

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:03:52 GMT

In the last financial year around 2.2 per cent of total benefit spending was overpaid but the Department for Work and Pensions underestimated fraud and error by about £300million.
Source: Metro.co.uk

Tories: Benefit fraud figures 'truly shocking'

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 16:53:18 GMT

The Conservatives tonight described new figures showing that £3 billion in benefit expenditure last year was overpaid because of fraud and error as "truly shocking".
Source: 24Dash.com

Tuesday 3rd November 2009

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 09:24:36 GMT

David Cameron lays out plans to save millions in NHS reform "David Cameron promised yesterday to cut the cost of running the NHS by a third while handing day-to-day management of the health service over to an independent body.
Source: ConservativeHome

Tories blast 'shocking' level of housing benefit

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 09:08:02 GMT

Data compiled for the Department of Work and Pensions showed the boroughs with the highest proportion of claims were east London's Hackney (41.9%) and Tower Hamlets (38.1%).
Source: Lancashire Evening Post

Tories hit out at 'shocking' level of housing benefit

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 08:57:30 GMT

The Tories highlighted official figures showing around four in 10 households in some areas receive housing benefit as evidence of a growing "dependency" on state help.
Source: 24Dash.com

Quoted in 'Likely choices for Cabinet posts outlined'

Thu, 08 Oct 2009 23:00:00 GMT

David Cameron said in Press and Journal:

We’ve got to turn it around and with (shadow work and pensions secretary) Theresa May and (welfare advisor) David Freud in charge, we will.

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Wed, 07 Oct 2009 14:09:06 GMT

Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, Theresa May (C) takes part in a debate during the third day of the Conservative Party Conference in Manchester, north-west England, on October 7, 2009.

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Wed, 07 Oct 2009 14:06:46 GMT

Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, Theresa May (L) speaks during the third day of the Conservative Party Conference in Manchester, north-west England, on October 7, 2009.

Quoted in 'Cameron plans benefits crackdown'

Sun, 04 Oct 2009 19:57:40 GMT

Theresa May said in Manchester Evening News:

Under Labour we've seen a comprehensive failure to tackle the growing dependency culture and challenge of the long-term unemployed. For too long Labour ducked welfare reform and too many people have suffered as a result. We are determined to change this with a radical and bold plan to deal with Labour's jobs crisis and get Britain working.

Theresa May MP

Fri, 19 Sep 2008 18:38:15 GMT