Thousands of public bodies are ill-prepared for the Freedom of Information Act, due to come into force next month, because…
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Blair stresses prosperity goals
Tony Blair says his party’s next manifesto will be “unremittingly New Labour” and aimed at producing “personal prosperity for all”.…
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Howard rejects BNP’s claim
Tory leader Michael Howard has dismissed claims that his immigration policy was “moving onto the turf” of the British National…
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Donor attacks Blair-Brown ‘feud’
The reported feud between Tony Blair and Gordon Brown has prompted a Labour donor to say he will almost certainly…
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UK helps raped Rwandan women
Britain is to give a £4m grant to help women survivors of the Rwandan genocide who were raped and often…
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Hewitt decries ‘career sexism’
Plans to extend paid maternity leave beyond six months should be prominent in Labour’s election manifesto, the Trade and Industry…
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Blair ‘pressing US on climate’
Tony Blair is pressing the US to cut greenhouse gases despite its unwillingness to sign the Kyoto Protocol, Downing Street…
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Game warnings ‘must be clearer’
Violent video games should carry larger warnings so parents can understand what their children are playing, the trade and industry…
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School sport ‘is back’, says PM
Tony Blair has promised that “sport is back” as a priority for schools. The prime minister launched a £500m initiative…
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Clarke defends terror detentions
The home secretary has defended his decision not to release foreign terror suspects despite a legal ruling their detention breached…
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