New rules on marriage for foreign nationals living in the UK are coming into force. From Tuesday, most non-EU citizens…
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Guantanamo four free in weeks
All four Britons held by the US in Guantanamo Bay will be returned to the UK within weeks, Foreign Secretary…
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Tsunami ‘won’t divert Africa aid’
UK aid to help the victims of the Asian tsunami disaster will not take much needed relief from Africa, Prime…
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TV debate urged for party chiefs
Broadcasters should fix a date for a pre-election televised debate between the three main political leaders, according to the Hansard…
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Observers to monitor UK election
Ministers will invite international observers to check the forthcoming UK general election is fairly run. The move comes amid claims…
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Short attacks US over tsunami aid
Former Cabinet minister Clare Short has criticised the US-led tsunami aid coalition, saying the UN should be leading efforts. President…
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Blair returns from peace mission
Prime Minister Tony Blair has arrived back from his diplomatic mission to the Middle East to try to resurrect the…
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Labour plans maternity pay rise
Maternity pay for new mothers is to rise by £1,400 as part of new proposals announced by the Trade and…
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Tsunami debt deal to be announced
Chancellor Gordon Brown has said he hopes to announce a deal to suspend debt interest repayments by tsunami-hit nations later…
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Tories attack EU asylum moves
David Blunkett has been accused of using the “politics of confusion” to disguise new EU immigration measures. Tory spokesman David…
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