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Thousands of students stage protest in London
After the unrest two years ago, students have taken to London’s streets...
Eleanor MacKay 21st November 2012
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Church of England in crisis as the General Synod votes against women bishops
The outgoing and incoming Archbishops of Canterbury...
Abbie Cavendish 21st November 2012
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Justice Secretary to suggest mentor system for newly released inmates
Inmates in England and Wales should be given mentoring...
Eleanor MacKay 20th November 2012
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Cable calls for crackdown on corporate tax abuse
The Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, Dr Vince Cable, has...
Max Marioni 20th November 2012
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President Obama in landmark visit to Burma
President Obama has praised Burma for its “remarkable journey” to reform on the...
Eleanor MacKay 19th November 2012
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Israeli air strikes hit Hamas HQ
Israel bombarded the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip with over 180 air strikes early today, widening...
Zanib Asghar 17th November 2012
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William Hague meets Syrian opposition leaders for London talks
Foreign secretary William Hague is to follow France’s lead...
Eleanor MacKay 16th November 2012
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EU ditches carbon tax until 2013 for global CO2 deal
The EU has agreed to postpone the extension of carbon tax rules that compel...
Annalisa Ratti 14th November 2012
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FSA to probe gas price manipulation
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) is looking into allegations that energy firms...
Eleanor MacKay 14th November 2012
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Clegg to announce system of flexible parental leave
The coalition government has been looking into ways that parents can divide...
James Clark 13th November 2012