Brown is marking his own exams, say Lib Dems
Gordon Brown is "marking his own exam papers" on the Labour government's tax and spending policies - and should be subject to the Treasury equivalent of an Ofsted school ...
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The cost of healthcare is rising and if the national health service is to survive as a tax funded service it must do everything it can to contain costs without reducing t...
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Child abusers 'escape punishment
The vast majority of paedophiles continue to evade justice with conviction rates falling despite soaring levels of recorded child sex abuse, according to research publish...
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Teen survey reveals fears about early sex
Teenagers still have qualms about "going all the way" rather than being stereotypical sex-mad young people responsible for high rates of sexually transmitted infections a...
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Mothers of suburbia
It has been described as desperate viewing for American women seeking a new Sex and the City . Following the end of the hit comedy earlier this year, Desperate Housewiv...
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Christmas giving begins with your credit card
Christmas is a time for giving, and many charities concentrate their fundraising efforts around the yuletide period, with collections at carol concerts and on street corn...
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We love each other
Chris: We phoned each other every night for two years, straight after six o'clock when the cheap rates started. I never spent more than £1: back then it got you seve...
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Increase in teenage pregnancies
The government's programme to cut the rate of teenage pregnancy has faltered, according to official figures yesterday showing an increase in conceptions in England among ...
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Banks to help claimants
The banking industry will pledge today to do more to offer basic accounts aimed at people on social security.
The promise, to be made in a review of the banking code, f...
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FKI bid torque tightens a notch
Bid speculation gripped the engineering sector yesterday, with FTSE 250 conglomerate FKI being the main beneficiary.
FKI's shares shot up 14% before settling 6.75p - or ...
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