The renowned British economic historian Niall Ferguson is to present the BBC's 2012 Reith Lectures, in a series titled 'The Rule of Law and its Enemies'. full story ![]()

Tony Hall expands Tim Davie’s role as head of BBC Worldwide and names BBC News director Helen Boaden as head of BBC Radio.
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London’s café society now extends into Portland Place, where people can sip a cappuccino in the Media Café at Broadcasting House and look down on BBC toilers hard at work in the vast newsroom.
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She will oversee BBC One after the recent promotion of Danny Cohen to the post of director of television at the U.K. public broadcaster.
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Top baby names for girls in 2012 1. Sophia 2. Emma 3. Isabella 4. Olivia 5. Ava 6.
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University lecturer with a dislike of 4x4s went on a two-hour graffiti spree after downing a cocktail of gin and antibiotics.
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A leading Cambridge lecturer who was once named Britain’s top Muslim thinker has apologised for comments he made in which he described homosexuality as an “inherent aberration” and sinful.
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We are all engaged in research and teaching about Korea and would like to make four points about the Panorama broadcast North Korea Undercover (Report, 16 April). 1) The content of the report told us nothing about the DPRK not already widely available in the print and broadcast media. 2) The unethical misrepresentation by the reporting team of themselves to the DPRK...
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A leading Cambridge lecturer who was once named Britain’s top Muslim thinker has apologised for comments he made in which he described homosexuality as an “inherent aberration” and sinful.
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Today's extract from the book After Leveson* is the second edited part of a chapter written by Professor Julian Petley of Brunel university in which he takes issue with the views of Professor Tim Luckhurst of Kent university. Luckhurst wrote a pamphlet Responsibility without power: Lord Justice Leveson's constitutional dilemma in which he suggested that the market is the...
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PLATTEVILLE, Wis. -- Michael Bausch, a University of Wisconsin-Platteville philosophy lecturer, recently lectured during a class session of "Faith and Hollywood Film Clips" at the Graduate Theological
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