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UK signs extradition treaty despite human rights concerns
The government has presented a treaty to parliament allowing for extradition of prisoners from the UK to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), despite protests from human rights groups that the country...
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MPs forced to reveal expenses
The High Court has ruled against MP being able to keep details of their second home expenses out of the public domain.
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Lib Dems call on Brown to give up election power
The party's bill to introduce four-year fixed term parliaments has its second reading in the Commons today.
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42 day rebels take on Brown
Labour rebels over Gordon Brown's plans to increase pre-trial detention to 42 days have taken the fight to the prime minister after tabling a Commons amendment on the subject.
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Ukraine courts UK on Nato membership
Ukraine will only be able to achieve full sovereignty once it joins Nato, its president Viktor Yushchenko has said.
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Draft Queen's Speech
The government has revealed its legislative plans for the 2008/09 session.
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NHBC: Support for first time buyers welcome
Work Wise UK: Flexible working will bring benefits
NHS Confederation: NHS constitution a challenge
BSA: Too many measures left behind
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National Childcare Week 2008
Daycare Trust’s National childcare week, now in its 11th year, aims to promote the importance of investing in childcare, out-of-school activities and early years' provision for children to strengthen and contribute to children’s play and learning.
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BHA: Tribunal victory for employee in landmark religious discrimination case
An Employment Tribunal in Abergele has today unanimously found in favour of a former employee of a Christian charity who was claiming constructive dismissal and discrimination on grounds of religion or belief.
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CaSE Comment: Diversity of the new Fellows of the Royal Society
GoSkills: Clearing the road to the driver CPC
Virgin Trains: Crewe gets green-fingered display
Shadow housing secretary funded by estate agent
Cameron vows to fight homelessness
NAO condemns patient record timetable
MoD 'hypocritical' on cluster bombs
Brown: I will not engage in leadership gossip
Govt set to expand flexible working
Inquiry into Iraq death announced
Adonis eyed as future Tory minister
Brown: I will save economy
Brown's speech sparks war with civil servants
Government pledges £1 million for China
Ryan laments poor Labour showing
Ban on Parliament Square protests to be lifted
Crime survey 'to include children'
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Election 2008 special
The Conservatives were the big winners across England and Wales in May 1st's local elections.
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The week in Westminster
Gordon Brown started the week with a well organised fight-back against poor election results and a media pack baying for his blood.
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ANALYSIS: Draft Queen's Speech
If Gordon Brown's intention this morning was to prove he still has a political vision, many observers of today's Queen's Speech could be forgiven for thinking it's a Conservative vision.
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PMQs: More spinned against?
The first PMQs after disastrous local elections was always going to be tough for Gordon Brown.
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