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Major reveals Murdoch^s EU demand - 2012-06-12 18:01:43 |
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| Rupert Murdoch warned John Major to change his policy on Europe or his papers would not support him, the former PM tells the Leveson Inquiry. - Read More... |
UK Foreign Secretary William Hague says he hopes the US and Pakistan are able to work together successfully, but denies his visit to Pakistan is as a mediator. - Read More... |
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Church warning over gay marriage - 2012-06-12 18:01:43 |
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| The Church of England warns that government proposals to legalise gay marriage by 2015 could undermine its status. - Read More... |
The government is to give people in England the legal right to pay annual council tax bills in 12, rather than the current 10, monthly instalments. - Read More... |
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Falklands to vote on sovereignty - 2012-06-12 18:01:43 |
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| The Falkland Islands government says it intends to send Argentina the message it wants to stay British, after announcing a referendum on its sovereignty. - Read More... |
Public satisfaction with the NHS has dropped by a record amount, the British Social Attitudes Survey suggests. - Read More... |
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Grooming case ^not Asian crime^ - 2012-06-12 18:01:43 |
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| The leader of Rochdale Council says he "strongly" disagrees with politicians who appear to argue that the recent child sex scandal in the town can be described as an "Asian crime". - Read More... |
Government plans mean websites will soon be forced to name online bullies - known as trolls - who have posted defamatory messages online. - Read More... |
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EU accelerates bank union plans - 2012-06-12 18:01:43 |
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| A single EU-wide bank regulator could be in place as early as 2013, according to the European Commission. - Read More... |
Reductions in child poverty may be reversed by changes to UK government policy, a report warns. - Read More... |
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UK Pakistan support ^unswerving^ - 2012-06-12 18:01:43 |
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| UK Foreign Secretary William Hague says he hopes the US and Pakistan are able to work together successfully, but denies his visit to Pakistan is as a mediator. - Read More... |
Sinn Fein MLA Jennifer McCann is the party's new junior minister for the Office of the First and Deputy First Minister. - Read More... |
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Council tax bills set to change - 2012-06-12 18:01:43 |
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| The government is to give people in England the legal right to pay annual council tax bills in 12, rather than the current 10, monthly instalments. - Read More... |
A tour of the Northern Ireland Assembly at Stormont. - Read More... |
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Record fall in ^NHS satisfaction^ - 2012-06-12 18:01:43 |
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| Public satisfaction with the NHS has dropped by a record amount, the British Social Attitudes Survey suggests. - Read More... |
The Scottish government has denied performing a policy U-turn by asking UK regulators to oversee Scots banks in an independent Scotland. - Read More... |
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New rules to identify web trolls - 2012-06-12 18:01:43 |
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| Government plans mean websites will soon be forced to name online bullies - known as trolls - who have posted defamatory messages online. - Read More... |
BBC Democracy Live takes you on a tour of the Scottish Parliament. - Read More... |
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Child poverty ^may rise again^ - 2012-06-12 18:01:43 |
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| Reductions in child poverty may be reversed by changes to UK government policy, a report warns. - Read More... |
Councils should be allowed to keep some of the near £1bn they collect in business rates, according to a report to ministers - Read More... |
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McCann picked as junior minister - 2012-06-12 18:01:43 |
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| Sinn Fein MLA Jennifer McCann is the party's new junior minister for the Office of the First and Deputy First Minister. - Read More... |
A guide to the National Assembly for Wales. - Read More... |
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Introduction - 2012-06-12 18:01:43 |
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| A tour of the Northern Ireland Assembly at Stormont. - Read More... |
The MP for Milton Keynes has spoken movingly about being bullied at school for being gay and says more should be done to tackle the issue. - Read More... |
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SNP denies financial plan U-turn - 2012-06-12 18:01:43 |
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| The Scottish government has denied performing a policy U-turn by asking UK regulators to oversee Scots banks in an independent Scotland. - Read More... |
International Development Secretary Andrew Mitchell visits the offices of CAMFED, a charity that gives bursaries to help young women in Africa into education. - Read More... |
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Introduction - 2012-06-12 18:01:43 |
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| BBC Democracy Live takes you on a tour of the Scottish Parliament. - Read More... |
Political analysis from around England - Read More... |
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^Let councils keep rates money^ - 2012-06-12 18:01:43 |
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| Councils should be allowed to keep some of the near £1bn they collect in business rates, according to a report to ministers - Read More... |
MPs are giving the Defamation Bill its second reading. - Read More... |
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Introduction - 2012-06-12 18:01:43 |
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| A guide to the National Assembly for Wales. - Read More... |
Links to political parties and other useful websites covering UK politics. - Read More... |
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Gay MP on homophobic bullying - 2012-06-12 18:01:43 |
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| The MP for Milton Keynes has spoken movingly about being bullied at school for being gay and says more should be done to tackle the issue. - Read More... |
A guide to who's doing what in David Cameron's Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition government. - Read More... |
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Praise for Cambridge charity - 2012-06-12 18:01:43 |
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| International Development Secretary Andrew Mitchell visits the offices of CAMFED, a charity that gives bursaries to help young women in Africa into education. - Read More... |
The details of Labour leader Ed Miliband's shadow cabinet following the recent reshuffle. - Read More... |
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Political editors across England - 2012-06-12 18:01:43 |
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| Political analysis from around England - Read More... |
Links to other Parliamentary broadcasters - Read More... |
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VIDEO: House of Commons - 2012-06-12 18:01:43 |
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| MPs are giving the Defamation Bill its second reading. - Read More... |
Foreign Office minister Lord Howell agrees to brush up his language skills after criticism over British pronunciations of the current and past French presidents. - Read More... |
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Links to UK political websites - 2012-06-12 18:01:43 |
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| Links to political parties and other useful websites covering UK politics. - Read More... |
Lord Ashdown said "we can't act even though we would like to" as he looked at what the UK and the west could do over Syria - compared to previous actions in Libya, Iraq and the Balkans. - Read More... |
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Who^s who: Cameron^s government - 2012-06-12 18:01:43 |
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| A guide to who's doing what in David Cameron's Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition government. - Read More... |
Former head of the British Army says policy of relying on reserves is "risky and unproven". - Read More... |
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Ed Miliband^s shadow cabinet - 2012-06-12 18:01:43 |
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| The details of Labour leader Ed Miliband's shadow cabinet following the recent reshuffle. - Read More... |
Cage cricket has been shown off outside the House of Commons in a bid to make the game more accessible as it can be played in a smaller place than the traditional sport. - Read More... |
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Global Parliaments online - 2012-06-12 18:01:43 |
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| Links to other Parliamentary broadcasters - Read More... |
The Bishop of Norwich claimed allowing gay marriage would create "new minorities". - Read More... |
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VIDEO: Minister agrees to mind his French - 2012-06-12 18:01:43 |
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| Foreign Office minister Lord Howell agrees to brush up his language skills after criticism over British pronunciations of the current and past French presidents. - Read More... |
The government is set to change some of the legislation covering human rights, equalities and discrimination. - Read More... |
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VIDEO: Ashdown: Why west can^t act in Syria - 2012-06-12 18:01:43 |
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| Lord Ashdown said "we can't act even though we would like to" as he looked at what the UK and the west could do over Syria - compared to previous actions in Libya, Iraq and the Balkans. - Read More... |
Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown has been giving evidence to the Leveson Inquiry into press standards. - Read More... |
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AUDIO: Lord Dannatt warning on defence cuts - 2012-06-12 18:01:43 |
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| Former head of the British Army says policy of relying on reserves is "risky and unproven". - Read More... |
Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown has been giving evidence to the Leveson Inquiry into press standards. - Read More... |
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VIDEO: Botham: ^cheap and easy^ cage cricket - 2012-06-12 18:01:43 |
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| Cage cricket has been shown off outside the House of Commons in a bid to make the game more accessible as it can be played in a smaller place than the traditional sport. - Read More... |
The lessons to be taken from mayoral second preferences - Read More... |
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VIDEO: Gay marriage ^creates new minorities^ - 2012-06-12 18:01:43 |
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| The Bishop of Norwich claimed allowing gay marriage would create "new minorities". - Read More... |
Why PMs find shaking up civil service so hard - Read More... |
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VIDEO: Discrimination and equality law changes - 2012-06-12 18:01:43 |
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| The government is set to change some of the legislation covering human rights, equalities and discrimination. - Read More... |
Should delays replying to FOI requests incur a fine? - Read More... |
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VIDEO: Leveson: Brown-Murdoch conflict - 2012-06-12 18:01:43 |
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| Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown has been giving evidence to the Leveson Inquiry into press standards. - Read More... |
Find out more about the Commons and Lords and how they work - Read More... |
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VIDEO: Leveson: Brown-Brooks conflict - 2012-06-12 18:01:43 |
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| Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown has been giving evidence to the Leveson Inquiry into press standards. - Read More... |
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What do Londoners^ second choices tell us? - 2012-06-12 18:01:43 |
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| The lessons to be taken from mayoral second preferences - Read More... |
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Why do PMs find the civil service so hard to reform? - 2012-06-12 18:01:43 |
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| Why PMs find shaking up civil service so hard - Read More... |
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Making money from FOI requests - 2012-06-12 18:01:43 |
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| Should delays replying to FOI requests incur a fine? - Read More... |
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What is parliament and how does it work? - 2012-06-12 18:01:43 |
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| Find out more about the Commons and Lords and how they work - Read More... |
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