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Odds lengthen on Osborne's debt reduction gamble

LONDON (Reuters) - In George Osborne's office, a framed cartoon shows Britain's Chancellor being crushed by an elephant labelled debt. The irony may be choking for Osborne: his bet on Britain growing...

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New expenses row adds to Cameron's many woes

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's first Muslim woman to hold a cabinet post fought back on Monday against allegations she had made improper expense claims, the latest in a series of public relations...

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Cameron to discuss euro with BoE's King

LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister David Cameron and chancellor George Osborne met Bank of England Governor Mervyn King and Britain's top bank regulator Adair Turner on Monday to discuss the euro zone,...

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Cameron calls on Ban to help end Syrian suppression

British Prime Minister David Cameron on Monday urged UN chief Ban Ki-Moon to step up the pressure on Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and help end the "despicable suppression" of the Syrian people.

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Omnishambles returns: Government U-turns on pasty tax

The government is staging a humiliating U-turn on the pasty tax after encountering widespread opposition to the plan.

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Clarke launches war with eurosceptic Tories

Ken Clarke sparked a new battle with his eurosceptic colleagues today when he ridiculed them for believing "European bogeys are under the bed".

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Secret evidence plan plugs loophole

Justice Secretary Ken Clarke has defended his plans for hearing secret evidence in civil courts as the plans were presented to Parliament.

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'Leader in waiting?' Gove surprises everyone with Leveson performance

Right wing commentators branded Michael Gove 'leader-in-waiting' this afternoon after he used his appearance at the Leveson inquiry to launch a full-blooded defence of the British press.

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Five-year-olds now worry about size

More than half the British public suffers from a negative body image, an inquiry by MPs has been told.

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Supreme Court votes for Assange to be extradited

The Supreme Court has voted by 5-2 to extradite Wikileaks founder Julian Assange to Sweden to answer questions about an alleged sexual assault.

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MPs urge body image lessons in schools

Schools should hold lessons in body image and self-esteem, MPs said in a report on Wednesday which said that children as young as five worry about their appearance and weight.

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Concern Over New Euro Rules On Flying Hours

Proposed European rules for pilots' flying hours and working conditions must be improved or safety could be at risk, MPs have warned.

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Ken Clarke: The press is now more powerful than parliament

The press has altered the culture of British politics and made Britain more authoritarian, Ken Clarke said today.

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'I was under siege': Cable comes clean about 'war on Murdoch'

Vince Cable has described the series of events which led him to say he was at "war" with Rupert Murdoch.

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Coulson quizzed in perjury inquiry

David Cameron's former communications chief Andy Coulson has arrived at a Scottish police station to be questioned on suspicion of committing perjury during the trial of former MSP Tommy Sheridan.

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Coulson charged in perjury probe

Andy Coulson, British Prime Minister David Cameron's former media chief and an ex-editor of Rupert Murdoch's News of the World, was on Wednesday charged with perjury by Scottish police.

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PM's former aide charged with perjury

LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister David Cameron's former spokesman was charged with perjury on Wednesday, after denying in court any knowledge of widespread phone hacking by reporters at Rupert...

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PM's former aide Coulson charged with perjury

LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister David Cameron's former spokesman was charged with perjury on Wednesday, after denying in court any knowledge of widespread phone hacking by reporters at Rupert...

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Coulson to contest perjury charges

Andy Coulson, Prime Minister David Cameron's former media chief, will "vigorously contest" the perjury charge against him, his lawyer said Thursday.

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Jeremy Hunt: I considered resigning

Jeremy Hunt considered resigning as media secretary when the row over his handling of the BSkyB bid broke, he revealed today.

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