Gary Gibbon
Royal Mail sell off: Ed Miliband is back
George Osborne announces the sell-off of the last third of Royal Mail and Ed Miliband gives his first speech in nine years from the back benches.
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Tunisia attack: ‘We must confront evil’ – Cameron
MPs observed a minute’s silence in the House of Commons today in memory of Friday’s terrorist attack in Tunisia which killed 38 people, including 18 British citizens.
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Boston Marathon bomber Tsarnaev says sorry
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev apologises for the “suffering I have caused” at a hearing where he will be sentenced to death for killing three people and injuring 264 at the Boston Marathon in April 2013.
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Gary Gibbon
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Gary Gibbon
Are the Lib Dems shifting closer to Charles Kennedy’s ideal of the party?
Charles Kennedy’s distinctive stance on his own party’s positioning may be about to undergo a revival.
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Queen’s speech: unions attack Javid strike action crackdown
Trade unions representing more than 4.1 million people attack Tory plans to make it more difficult for public sector workers to carry out legal strikes, Kevin Rawlinson and Sahra Ajiba report.
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Calls for Thomas Cook boycott over Corfu deaths
Holiday tour operator Thomas Cook is under fire for its muted response to the deaths of two children who died of carbon monoxide poisoning on holiday in Corfu in 2006.
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£1.3bn wind farm to be built off Sussex next year
Work on the Rampion wind farm, which should produce enough energy for 300,000 homes will start early next year off the coast of Sussex.
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Bees in his crown: the curious interests of Prince Charles
The newly published “black spider” letters reveal the Prince of Wales corresponded with government ministers on a wide range of topics, from Lynx helicopters to the Patagonian Toothfish.
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Prince Charles ‘black spider’ letters released
Letters sent by Prince Charles to government departments in 2004 and 2005 have finally been released to the public after a mammoth legal battle. Here’s what we know so far.
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Nick Clegg resigns as Lib Dem vote collapses
Nick Clegg resigns as party leader as senior Lib Dem figures including Vince Cable, Danny Alexander, Ed Davey and Charles Kennedy also lose seats.
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Tory and SNP landslide as Lib Dems and Labour take huge hit
Tories outperform election expectations, Mr Cameron may be able to govern without coalition partners – at the head of a minority administration or with a wafer-thin overall majority.
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Gary Gibbon
Nigel Farage profile: his political career began in a bar
As the Ukip leader tells it, he saw the light in a bar in 1990, on the day the UK entered the exchange rate mechanism. Since then, his mission has mushroomed into something much bigger.
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Alex Thomson
SNP manifesto launch: you can take the mountain metaphors too far
What the SNP have to guard against is Acquired Sheffield Syndrome and one N Kinnock’s disastrous triumphalism.
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Gary Gibbon
David Cameron attacks SNP on The Andrew Marr Show
The main thrust of Mr Cameron’s interview was an attack on the SNP. Andrew Marr said the PM was beginning to sound like an English Nationalist, which went down pretty badly.
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Councillor’s home searched after son held near Syrian border
Police are searching the home of a Labour councillor whose son is one of nine Britons detained in Turkey on suspicion of trying to cross the border into Syria.
