The Northern Echo Comment

The jury’s still out

10:21am Tuesday 7th May 2013

WE applaud the idea of replacing the UK’s complex system of tax credits and benefits with a single payment.

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A shocking admission

10:40am Friday 3rd May 2013

STUART Hall, of the BBC, a predatory sex offender, with girls as young as nine among his victims. It is hard to believe.

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Your vote matters

2:27pm Thursday 2nd May 2013

THE UK Independence Party is set to make big gains in today’s local elections.

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A balance in prison

10:23am Wednesday 1st May 2013

THE Government will not find many people who disagree with yesterday’s populist declaration that prisoners are to be made to work harder for privileges such as televisions in their cells.

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In a right old muddle

11:31am Tuesday 30th April 2013

IT is becoming increasingly difficult to know which way to turn on the Government’s plans for how money is spent in the regions.

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Looking to the future

2:20pm Monday 29th April 2013

CONGRATULATIONS to Darlington 1883 on winning promotion from the Northern League at the first attempt.

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Facing an uphill job

9:56am Friday 26th April 2013

ACCORDING to a recent report, the UK’s farmers are facing a bigger crisis this year than the foot-and-mouth outbreak 12 years ago.

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The case for Darlington

10:15am Wednesday 24th April 2013

TODAY is an important day for Darlington, with the Department for Education poised to announce its decision on whether hundreds of jobs will be moved out of the town.

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Bite-sized gamble

4:24pm Tuesday 23rd April 2013

WHEN the last crisis surrounded Luis Suarez, following accusations that he racially abused Manchester United’s Patrice Evra in October 2011, Liverpool Football Club handled it badly.

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The prison population

9:59am Monday 22nd April 2013

WE have no doubt that some readers will be shocked and angry by the latest magistrates’ sentencing figures published today.

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