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Conservative leader David Cameron has challenged Gordon Brown to commit himself to extending his £2.7 billion tax cut for low and middle-income workers into the next financial year, as an independent report warned that failure to do so would cost 18 million families up to £150 each.The Prime... [read full story]
Lord Thomson of Monifieth Lord Ezra writes: For many years I had the pleasure of sharing an office with George Thomson in the House of Lords. We frequently spoke of his time in government, in Brussels as a commissioner, and in...
Austrian far-right leader Jörg Haider has died in a car accident near his home town of Klagenfurt. Haider, 58, who led the far-right into a coalition government from 2000-2006, drew international condemnation with his...
