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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UK rebate ‘unjustified’ – Chirac
French president Jacques Chirac has called the UK’s £3bn rebate from the European Union “unjustified”. Speaking after a summit meeting…
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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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Lib Dems ‘to target stamp duty’
The Liberal Democrats are promising to raise the stamp duty threshold if they win the general election, in a bid…
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Chancellor rallies Labour voters
Gordon Brown has issued a rallying cry to supporters, warning the “stakes are too high” to stay at home or…
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Mrs Howard gets key election role
Michael Howard’s ex-model wife, Sandra, is to play a leading role in the Conservative election campaign. Mrs Howard will make…
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Lib Dems target the student vote
Students can decide the fate of MPs in some seats at the next election, Liberal Democrat leader Charles Kennedy has…
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Labour’s 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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Abbas ‘will not tolerate’ attacks
Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas has said he will not tolerate attacks such as last Friday’s suicide bombing in the Israeli…
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