Officials try to widen horse racing’s appeal (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport)

Jockeys and trainers will be offered training in dealing with the media and paid appearance money as part of a campaign by British horse racing to widen the appeal of the sport.
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Privatisation is a ‘Trojan Horse’ say unions (Politics.co.uk via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)

The government’s privatisation of the NHS is a ‘Trojan Horse’ that could cause untold damage to public services, said a major trade union today.
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