Review of the political year

今年もBBCのHPには大変お世話になりました。
BBCもNHKと同じく受信料で経営されている由、私としてはむしろBBCに支払う必要があると感じています。

James Landale reviews the political events of 2008.

Wales registered its displeasure with Labour, Ian Paisley retired from Northern Irish politics, and the Scottish Nationalists started the year well but failed to overthrow Labour in Glenrothes.

As London voted in a new mayor and the US prepared to elect a new president, rumours of change in Westminster began circulating - but the financial crisis gave Gordon Brown renewed confidence.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/7795361.stm

What they said - the quotes of 2008
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7789782.stm