• Labour is retreating into its left wing comfort zone - and the chancellor has said nothing in public to distance himself from it.

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  • The last straw appears to have been Saturday's last-minute defeat at Ipswich which left the club 10 points off the play-off zone with seven games to go.

    BBC: Fulham boss Bracewell sacked

  • The debate over creating a No Drone Zone in this famously left-wing stronghold is likely to be repeated across the U.S. as ever-smaller drones equipped with high-definition cameras and sensors take to the skies with the ability to collect vast amounts of data on citizens.

    FORBES: Drone Wars: Berkeley Considers Ban On Robotic Aircraft

  • If you read this article aloud to yourself (first make sure nobody is watching), your speech will be forged in Broca's area (a specialised zone in the front-left part of your brain).

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  • With little news coming out overnight, investors were left looking ahead to Europe, where euro-zone second-quarter flash growth data are scheduled to be released later in the global day, and to the U.S., where retail sales figures will be examined to assess the health of the world's largest economy.

    WSJ: Asian Shares Rise Ahead of Data

  • Wing Blackwood grabbed a try in the corner nine minutes later after a pass on the left in the Salford danger zone, which full-back Damien Quinn, who had landed Chalk's conversion, booted as well.

    BBC: Celtic Crusaders 25-12 Salford

  • Stoke are six points above the Premier League's relegation zone with seven matches left to play after a 1-1 draw against Chelsea on Saturday.

    BBC: Stoke's Glenn Whelan wants repeat of win at Tottenham

  • Another problem for Mr Estrada is Subic Bay, a former United States naval base that has been transformed, since the Americans left it in 1992, into the country's flagship export-processing zone.

    ECONOMIST: The Philippines

  • The toughest question left is Greece's remaining debt, which will increasingly be held by euro-zone governments.

    WSJ: Greece Deserves Credit, but Debt's an Issue

  • The 48-year-old had kept the club in La Liga for two seasons after a record-breaking promotion-winning campaign, but Sunday night's 1-1 draw with lowly Almeria left his team just one point above the relegation zone.

    CNN: Reserves boss Garrido given Villarreal job

  • And enshrining limits on borrowing and debt levels in national constitutions doesn't seem a bad way of restoring trust in the financial management of euro-zone governments, which don't have a great deal of credibility left.

    WSJ: Odds Stacked Against Latest EU Pact

  • Tensions have surfaced however, as Ed seeks to appeal to Labour's core support, and David warns against the party retreating into its left wing "comfort zone, " stressing the need to appeal to a broad cross-section of voters.

    BBC: Labour leadership contest: Runners and riders

  • Wigan, who led through a superb strike from Charles N'Zogbia, pulled one back at the end through Jordi Gomez but the defeat left Robert Martinez's frustratingly inconsistent side in 14th place -- four points above the drop zone.

    CNN: Lampard's penalty miss costs Chelsea

  • Top seed and world number one Lindsay Davenport is on Court Four wacking balls left, right and centre as she bids to get back in the zone before resuming her rain-affected semi-final tussle with the number three seed Amelie Mauresmo.

    BBC: SPORT | Tennis | Wimbledon blog

  • Real Sociedad drew 1-1 at home to Real Betis, a result which left both teams comfortably clear of the relegation zone.

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