The ferry operator has started consulting people on Harris on a fresh proposal for a Sunday service.

BBC: Sunday ferry sailings 'essential' says former opponent

Mining firm Xstrata has received a fresh takeover proposal from Glencore that contains a compromise to meet the demands of a key investor.

BBC: Glencore tables fresh Xstrata bid

The Johannesburg summit offers a fresh opportunity to embarrass the Europeans into taking the proposal seriously, and to get all sides committed to a broader dismantling of subsidies in the Doha round.

ECONOMIST: The Johannesburg summit

Despite the fresh enthusiasm Mr. Daschle shows for his federal health-board proposal, it's not exactly a new idea.

WSJ: Obama's Health Plan -- a Preview