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Sponsors sought to plug 2012 gap
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:09:21 GMT
The culture secretary refuses to commit public cash for a £79m Olympic shortfall, as he launches a sponsorship drive.
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Tories 'best' to tackle poverty
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:40:51 GMT
Shadow Chancellor George Osborne uses a speech to claim the Tories are the party best placed to tackle poverty.
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Council strike sparks disruption
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:08:30 GMT
Schools, rubbish collections and ferry crossings are disrupted as council workers stage a 24-hour walkout over pay.
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Funds for more special constables
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 13:16:27 GMT
An extra 6,000 special constables are to be recruited in England and Wales with £2.25m of government funds.
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Boris clarifies 'piffle' remark
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 13:08:48 GMT
Boris Johnson backtracks after criticising politicians who speak of a 'broken society' - one of David Cameron's favourite phrases.
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Downing Street denies wasting money on Clarkson video 'joke'
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 12:30:34 GMT
Downing Street says a jokey video response to calls for Jeremy Clarkson to be PM is not a waste of taxpayers' money.
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PM's tribute to cancer campaigner
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 12:16:13 GMT
Gordon Brown leads tributes to a young man who has died from leukaemia after famously documenting his experiences in a blog.
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Gay rights champion Leo Abse dies
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 11:49:21 GMT
The former Labour MP Leo Abse, who championed gay rights, has died at the age of 91.
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AM finds dumped medical documents
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 11:16:36 GMT
An investigation is promised after an assembly member finds medical papers by bin bags in a block of flats.
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BAA 'should sell three airports'
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 09:36:39 GMT
The Competition Commission says BAA may have to sell three of its seven UK airports - two in London and one in Scotland.
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