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Hammond: E-bomb threat needs digital defence
The UK is vulnerable from its reliance on electronic infrastructure and must address EMP threat, says Defence Secretary
Byrne wants to be Mayor of Birmingham
The shadow work and pensions secretary has announced that he intends to quit parliament for the new post
Military redundancies called ''grotesque''
Defence Select Committee points out that no civil servants in the MoD have been forced to take redundancy
North-south divide in Infrastructure plans
While spending in the south equates to around £2,731 a head, it is just £5 a head in the north east
Thames Estuary airport idea takes off
The idea is being revived in a new 100-page report by the London Mayor Boris Johnson
LATEST FEATURES
Can Philip Hammond stay the course at the MoD?
As the Runnymede and Weybridge MP takes over as Defence Secretary from Liam Fox, Defencemanagement.com editor Joel Shenton asks if Philip Hammond will be able to end the run of instability in this top post
High-speed rail: an investment in future prosperity
A national high-speed rail network could boost Britain's economic output by between £17bn and £29bn a year, says Julie Mills, who argues that the up front costs should be seen as an investment rather than a drain on resources
Public sector pensions face radical reform
Increasing employee contributions, raising retirement ages, making public service cuts or increasing council tax are all options to have been highlighted by experts as ways of paying for public sector pension scheme shortfalls. Bob Holloway, who manages the Local Government Pension Scheme, outlines his views on the way forward
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