Meedja on the Insanity Pills
Parliamentary wages not as high as expected...
According to recent figures, MPs only get paid £61,820 a year. So stop complaining. The Guardian.
China and Taiwan are to start talking again for the first time in a decade. BBC.
The company responsible for computerising the NHS, Fujitsu, has lost it's contract to do so. BBC.
It seems that fuel protests are not just an English pastime but one to be enjoyed internationally. The Guardian.
Barclay's Bank is to cut its overdraft charges, others are expected to follow. The Telegraph.
House prices fell by 2.5% in May, much worse than economists expected. The Independent.
Google has predicted that cell phone ads will be more profitable than conventional web ads. USN.
It has been claimed the earthquake in China has provided good publicity for the upcoming Olympic games. BBC.
Child obesity in the U.S. has ostensibly reached a plateau after years of unremitting increase. BBC.
A monkey has learnt to feed itself using a robotic arm controlled by its brain impulses. The Telegraph. The Times.
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