
- 10 May 2013 00:00 - Phillip Inman
- A renowned academic is adamant that austerity and deficit reduction will not aid a recovery.

- 01 May 2013 13:29 - Reuters
- Labour Day - or May Day - has triggered protests against harsh government spending cuts around the world, with some demonstrations turning violent.

- 22 Dec 2012 10:17 - Sarah DiLorenzo, Sapa-AP,
- Europeans are cutting down on Christmas shopping and pinching their pennies this festive season due to austerity measures.

- 20 Oct 2012 15:58 - AFP
- Tens of thousands of people protested in London against the government's austerity measures while union leaders called for a general strike.

- 05 Oct 2012 13:28 - Martin Roberts, Giles Tremlett,
- Age-old tensions have resurfaces as the country buckles under harsh austerity measures.

- 28 Sep 2012 10:46 - Julia Kollewe
- In the sleepy, picturesque towns and villages of southwest Germany, the paragons of thrift are doing what they do best.

- 06 Jul 2012 12:26 - Angelique Chrisafis
- Franois Hollande, Europe's chief critic of one-size-fits-all austerity measures, is facing the headache of inescapable belt-tightening at home.

- 10 May 2012 07:52 - Nickolaus Bauer
- Any move away from austerity by the new governments of key European countries could spell disaster for South Africa, writes Nickolaus Bauer.

- 09 Mar 2012 10:02 - Ian Traynor
- Brussels has condemned Spain for planning to go against European Commission rules and not focus on its targets.

- 20 Feb 2012 13:48 - Staff Reporter
- Like other forms of mental illness, paedophilia can be contained and managed with therapy.

- 03 Feb 2012 00:00 - Phillip Inman
- Developments in Spain and Portugal demand urgent attention.

- 29 Jun 2011 16:35 - Staff Reporter
- Greek lawmakers have approved a massive new austerity package demanded by international creditors, amid violent protests outside Parliament.