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Contender says yes to power vote

Carwyn Jones has said he is committed to the One Wales agreement Welsh Labour leadership candidate Carwyn Jones has reiterated his commitment to holding a referendum on full law-making powers for Wales. It comes after he hinted...

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Brown attacks SNP over Glasgow airport link

Campaigning in Glasgow North East, Gordon Brown described as “inexplicable” the decision by the SNP to scrap the £170 million rail link to the city’s airport Angus Macleod Scottish Political Editor Gordon Brown joined the...

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Ex-defence chiefs attack Gordon Brown over Afghanistan

Peers accuse prime minister of lacking commitment to the war and failing to support British troops Three former defence chiefs have accused Gordon Brown of failing in his commitment to the war in Afghanistan and support for...

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Having an affair 'not a barrier to being MP' says shadow women's minister

Having an extramarital affair should not stand in the way of someone becoming an MP the Tory's shadow women's minister Baroness Morris of Bolton said as she intervened in the row over the selection of Elizabeth Truss.

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Peer's legal challenge against House of Lords could cause constitutional crisis

If Lord Mereworth's claim is upheld, all legislation passed by upper house in last decade could be declared void Ministers are facing a legal challenge from a hereditary peer that threatens to unravel the law that reformed the...

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Italy's respectable right wing in a bind | Roberto Mancini

Gianfranco Fini is caught between Berlusconi's waywardness and unreconstructed racists within the Lega Nord "We must cleanse our streets of the black-skinned, the yellow-skinned, the Roma … I would have all the immigrants put...

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Pupils hand over train petition

Two 15-year-olds have handed a petition signed by over 1,300 people to the Welsh Assembly calling for extra train services to north Pembrokeshire. Joanne Griffiths and Sam Faulkner have received backing from businesses and...

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WILLIAM REES-MOGG: The decline and fall of the EU empire

The Lisbon Treaty was finally brought to ratification last week. Just as a visitor to the Coronation Durbar in Delhi in 1911 might have known at a glance that the British Empire in India was on its last legs, so a cursory...

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Parking scheme D-day

A CRUCIAL meeting to sort out the vexed question of parking in and around Hollingworth Lake takes place next Tuesday. However, controversy surrounds the outcome of the poll, which showed 63.6 per cent of residents from...

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Jack makes history in the house

THE Member of Youth Parliament for Rochdale joined more than 300 fellow MYPs from across the UK for an historic sitting at the House Of Commons. Fourteen-year-old Jack Lofthouse took part in debates on free university...

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