Mandelson urges protection for UK companies
 

After years of letting the market decide who owns what in true Tory style, New Labour apparently (just before an election) now wants to protect UK companies from those nasty foreign predators out to make a fast buck it seems:

http://business.timesonline.co.uk/to...cle6985588.ece

Yet more populist politics from a government in the mire or an outbreak of common sense at long last?...

Re: Mandelson urges protection for UK companies
 

Sounds like he got a new bung from somebody. ;)

Re: Mandelson urges protection for UK companies
 

Yeah expect all this to disappear should we be stupid enough to fall for it and vote them back in. Too little too late comes to mind where labour are concerned and the sooner were rid of them the better.