Newspaper review: Papers call time on banker witch-hunt The Times says news of Stephen Hester's £963,000 bonus is being used as a convenient starting pistol for what has become an annual blood sport: the open season on bankers' bonuses. | For the Independent it is ... Scotland has new goal for soccer: civility | GLASGOW, Scotland It was a normal Saturday game at Ibrox Stadium, home of the Rangers soccer team. A prematch fight broke out on the subway. The crowd lobbed trash onto the field. Fans of the Rangers a... Fairs, Fests And Family Fun | SATURDAY | • Blanding's Turtle Presentation, Wilton Wildlife Preserve & Park, Scout Road, Gansevoort When: 1 p.m. Cost: Free; snowshoes will be available for rental for $5 Contact: 450-0321 or http://www... Scottish civil servants worried at taking sides in independence battle Scottish civil servants are worried they are being forced by their bosses to take sides in the political battle over independence, the Daily Telegraph can reveal. | Alex Salmond chairing Scottish Cabinet with S... Henry McLeish: 'Devo Max' question will kill off independence Alex Salmond will all but kill off his chances of winning independence if he includes a second ‘extra powers’ question on the referendum ballot paper, a former First Minister has said. | Former Firs... Security checks at FA Cup showdown | Heightened security checks are to be carried out before Queens Park Rangers' FA Cup clash with Chelsea after footballer Anton Ferdinand was allegedly sent a threatening package in the post. | The Metropolitan... Unthinkable? A federal upper house of parliament | Alex Salmond's plans for a Scottish independence referendum in 2014 are concentrating minds on the future shape of the United Kingdom. If Scots vote yes, the country they leave will consist of England, Wales ... The News Matrix: Saturday 28 January 2012 | Boris angry at failure to stop Hester bonus | The Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, has attacked the Government's failure to block the "absolutely bewildering" £963,000 bonus to be given to Royal Ban... Tim Lott: I'm proud of my country – the land of Blake, Dickens, Orwell, and ... | Is he an English Defence League member, a supporter of Ukip, a skinhead thug or simply a Tory? None of the above. In fact, he has never voted anything but Labour. He believes in secularism and the multicultur... Winter's so mild the birds think it's spring... but Department of Health issue cold weather ... | Cheery trills of birdsong are supposed to be a sign that spring has sprung. | But many birds are already in full throat, tricked by mild weather into behaving as if the mating season has begun. | After one of... Letters: Stephen Hester's bonus | We're asking the man to rescue billions of pounds of our money that, if mismanaged, could disappear down the toilet. A minute fraction of one thousandth of one per cent of our exposure is a small price to pay... The Wicker Tree: New Clip Featuring Christopher Lee | The Wicker Tree starts its limited theatrical release today and we have a new clip featuring Christopher Lee. While he only has a cameo due to an injury, Christopher Lee was originally set to star in the film... Are the IRFU right to impose restrictions on foreign players? | As the IRFU attempt to restructure the game in Ireland, GERRY THORNLEYassesses the arguments for and against the proposed move | NO:AS EMPLOYEES of the IRFU, who do not exactly encourage free speech, the pr...
Security checks at FA Cup showdown The Guardian| Heightened security checks are to be carried out before Queens Park Rangers' FA Cup clash with Chelsea after...
The News Matrix: Saturday 28 January 2012 The Independent| Boris angry at failure to stop Hester bonus | The Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, has attacked the Governmen...
Letters: Stephen Hester's bonus The Independent| We're asking the man to rescue billions of pounds of our money that, if mismanaged, could disappear down the...
More than just a Scottish question Irish Times| A referendum on Scottish independence will take place in 2014, but what question should the people vote on? ...
A history of Ireland in 100 objects Irish Times12A groat from 1460-63A penny from 1279-84 | FINTAN O'TOOLE | Two coins, 1284 and 1460 | The significant thing...