Tony Blair’s big speech will be looked back on as the performance that kicked off the election campaign. That poll…
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Tories outlining policing plans
Local communities would be asked to go to the polls to elect their own area police commissioner, under plans unveiled…
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Jack Cunningham to stand down
Veteran Labour MP and former Cabinet minister Jack Cunningham has said he will stand down at the next election. One…
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Women MPs reveal sexist taunts
Women MPs endure “shocking” levels of sexist abuse at the hands of their male counterparts, a new study shows. Male…
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Blunkett hints at election call
Ex-Home Secretary David Blunkett has given fresh clues that the general election will be announced on Monday. He told BBC…
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Blair says mayor should apologise
Tony Blair has urged London mayor Ken Livingstone to apologise for his “Nazi” comment to a Jewish reporter. Labour’s Mr…
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Labour pig poster ‘anti-Semitic’
The Labour Party has been accused of anti-Semitism over a poster depicting Michael Howard and Oliver Letwin – who are…
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Brown ‘proud of economy record’
Gordon Brown has delivered a rousing speech to Labour’s spring conference setting out the government’s agenda for the next general…
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Brown targets OAPs and homebuyers
Gordon Brown has doubled the level at which house buyers pay stamp duty to £120,000 as he put the economy…
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Minister defends hunting ban law
The law banning hunting with dogs in England and Wales is enforceable and “very clear”, Alun Michael has said. The…
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