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"I’ve never promised it was going to be easy." Osborne speech: The Scrooge that won't go away A rough day to break bad news: Osborne unveils 2014 as year of 'hard truths' George Osborne brought the festive season to a decisive close today, with a speech in which he revealed the Conservatives will be spending the year confronting voters with "hard truths". Unimaginative and tired, the Tories' leadership is just reinforcing defeat Cameron and Osborne have become so fixated with the importance of sticking to the plan they have become bogged down in the tactics of defeat. Blackadder Blackadder Wars, part two: Baldrick brands Gove 'very silly' Tony Robinson accuses Michael Gove of "slagging off teachers" after the education secretary said Blackadder had become a left-wing propaganda tool for moulding attitudes towards the Fist World War Michael Gove blasts Blackadder for spreading 'left wing myths' on war The education secretary said the popular series had sought to denigrate British patriotism and had been used by "left wing academics" to portray the first world war as a "shambles" led by an out of touch elite. Meanwhile... Comment: We have turned our back on the Christians of Syria As usual, the West has forsaken Middle East Christians in the name of geo-political advantage. Farage: 'Basic principle' of Rivers of Blood speech was right Nigel Farage comes in for renewed criticism, after he said the "basic principle" of Enoch Powell's infamous Rivers of Blood speech was "right"	Advertise your job vacancies here Let Britain Fly: Any party serious about governing Britain must back airport expansion Business leaders issue politicians with unequivocal call to action following Airports Commission report. CIHT welcome the Davies Commission interim report and call for immediate short term action CIHT welcomes the publication of the Airports Commission’s interim report into airport capacity and connectivity. IET: Top tips to avoid hidden dangers with your Christmas lights As the festive season gets into full swing, IET has a few simple tips on avoiding the dangers of Christmas lights. Our club: Sports clubs to get young people working VIDEO: Morrisons is pioneering a new programme in famous sporting venues around the UK to help young unemployed people get back into work. BHA: Right to die with dignity is a fundamental human right The 'right to die' cases of Jane Nicklinson and Paul Lamb will be heard at the Supreme Court this week. Rethink: Independent review of fit-for-work tests does not go far enough Review of government’s controversial Work Capability Assessment (WCA) fails to go far enough. RSPCA urges Westminster to follow Welsh Government’s lead on fly grazing legislation The new legislation will equip local authorities in Wales with additional powers to tackle fly grazing and abandonment problems. NASUWT: Key stage 2 results highlight the lie that education standards are falling “The efforts of teachers and pupils are often overshadowed by the obsession with performance league tables." CIOT: Tax advisers welcome changes to employee ownership structures CIOT backs decision to provide capital gains tax relief for business owners upon transferring ownership to employees.

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