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The sooner public sector pay is tackled, the better for us all WHEN Steve Bundred, the head of the Audit Commission, called for public sector pay to be frozen or at least subject to "severe" restraint to help rebalance the public finances, he would almost certainly have been warned that such remarks risk

Not all legislation is suitable for swift devolution IN DEMANDING that legislative control over all firearms – not just air guns, as recommended in the Calman Report – be devolved to Scotland, justice secretary Kenny MacAskill has the apparent merit of simplicity. However, the complexities of firearms

On Her Majesty's not very secret service IF YOUR career ambition is to be the next head of MI6, it's probably not a smart move to have your personal details on Facebook. True, the secret world of intelligence has moved on apace from the novels of John Le Carré and the grim exchanges of

Tough decisions DARK clouds hang over Scotland's employment prospects and economic future, such as have not been seen since the traumatic shake-out of industry in the 1980s. Yet we should beware of drawing too close a parallel with that period: the problem then

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