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Network Rail boss forgoes bonus
Monday, February 6, 2012 9:39:26 AM CST
Network Rail bosses, including chief executive Sir David Higgins, say they will not accept bonuses this year amid growing political pressure.
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Syria veto was 'betrayal' - Hague
Monday, February 6, 2012 10:32:16 AM CST
UK Foreign Secretary William Hague accuses China and Russia of "betraying the Syrian people" by vetoing a UN resolution condemning violence there.
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Cameron lauds 'magnificent' Queen
Monday, February 6, 2012 6:40:49 AM CST
Prime Minister David Cameron praises the "magnificent service" given by the Queen, as she celebrates 60 years on the throne.
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Clarkson ex's injunction 'terror'
Monday, February 6, 2012 11:15:21 AM CST
The ex-wife of TV presenter Jeremy Clarkson says she was "terrified" when he gained an injunction preventing her from mentioning their alleged affair.
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Ian Paisley admitted to hospital
Monday, February 6, 2012 9:03:36 AM CST
The former first minister and leader of the DUP, Ian Paisley, has been admitted to hospital.
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Miliband hails 'best man' brother
Monday, February 6, 2012 4:12:56 AM CST
David Miliband says his brother Ed will lead Labour into the next election and is the "best man" to do so.
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MPs fear far-right terror threat
Sunday, February 5, 2012 8:48:24 PM CST
MPs warn the government not to neglect the threat from extreme far-right terrorism, saying there is "persuasive evidence" of the potential danger.
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Simon Thomas out of Plaid contest
Monday, February 6, 2012 6:58:10 AM CST
Simon Thomas pulls out of the Plaid Cymru leadership election and throws his support behind Ceredigion Assembly Member Elin Jones.
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Campaign to cut smoking in cars
Sunday, February 5, 2012 8:17:10 PM CST
A campaign to stop people smoking in cars when carrying children - and which could pave the way for a ban - is launched by the Welsh government.
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Venue for first 'EU poll' named
Monday, February 6, 2012 6:09:07 AM CST
Campaigners for a referendum on the UK's membership of the EU say they will stage the first of a series of public polls on the issue in Essex.
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Swinney defends EU nationals vote
Sunday, February 5, 2012 7:30:24 AM CST
Finance Secretary John Swinney defends plans to let EU nationals living in Scotland vote in the independence referendum.
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PM urged to cut wind farm subsidy
Sunday, February 5, 2012 9:15:53 AM CST
More than 100 Conservatives are among MPs who have written to the prime minister calling on him to slash subsidies for onshore wind turbines.
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Syria veto a mistake, says Hague
Sunday, February 5, 2012 5:27:04 AM CST
The foreign secretary says China and Russia will be "held responsible" for violence in Syria after vetoing a UN resolution condemning repression.
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Huhne's exit 'a loss to cabinet'
Saturday, February 4, 2012 5:32:54 AM CST
Chris Huhne's resignation as Energy Secretary will be a loss to the cabinet and the Lib Dems, his former parliamentary private secretary tells BBC News.
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Prince's Falklands duty 'routine'
Sunday, February 5, 2012 8:01:26 AM CST
Prince William's deployment to the Falkland Islands, along with that of a warship, is "entirely routine", the UK foreign secretary says.
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VIDEO: House of Commons
Thursday, March 24, 2011 5:54:18 AM CST
MPs are debating the Financial Services Bill at second reading.
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Planning disputes to be reviewed
Sunday, February 5, 2012 3:50:20 AM CST
Some of Northern Ireland's longest running planning disputes could be settled within the next few weeks.
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Introduction
Tuesday, July 20, 2010 9:10:41 AM CST
A tour of the Northern Ireland Assembly at Stormont.
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Scots 'locked out' on procurement
Monday, February 6, 2012 6:22:59 AM CST
Scottish firms are being "locked out" of public procurement contracts worth hundreds of millions of pounds, a think-tank claims.
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Introduction
Wednesday, October 28, 2009 11:00:31 AM CST
BBC Democracy Live takes you on a tour of the Scottish Parliament.
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Awema attack 'racially motivated'
Monday, February 6, 2012 10:03:07 AM CST
Criticism of a charity facing allegations of financial irregularity is racially motivated, its chair suggests.
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Introduction
Tuesday, May 31, 2011 8:54:24 AM CST
A guide to the National Assembly for Wales.
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Shift Whitehall jobs says MP
Monday, February 6, 2012 5:12:32 AM CST
MP John Mann suggests eight government departments should move out of Whitehall and relocate to the North, Midlands and South West of England.
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Minister warned over social care
Monday, February 6, 2012 5:35:28 AM CST
Council leaders in the East Midlands warn of 'unsustainable' costs of residential care for the elderly.
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Political editors across England
Friday, June 17, 2011 8:15:17 AM CST
Political analysis from around England
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Links to UK political websites
Wednesday, May 13, 2009 10:40:50 AM CST
UK political websites
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Who's who: Cameron's government
Tuesday, October 18, 2011 8:30:54 AM CST
A guide to who's doing what in David Cameron's Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition government.
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Ed Miliband's shadow cabinet
Friday, October 7, 2011 8:56:57 AM CST
The details of Labour leader Ed Miliband's shadow cabinet following the recent reshuffle.
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Global Parliaments online
Friday, June 25, 2010 5:33:24 AM CST
Links to other Parliamentary broadcasters
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AUDIO: Advisor warns of benefits cap risk
Monday, February 6, 2012 11:19:20 AM CST
Emma Harrison, the government's 'families tsar' told Radio 5 live she is concerned that benefits will be capped at £26,000.
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AUDIO: 'I didn't take a Trappist vow'
Monday, February 6, 2012 4:05:56 AM CST
David Miliband has defended his political activity against accusations that it undermines his brother, Labour leader Ed Miliband.
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VIDEO: Church Synod divided on gay marriages
Monday, February 6, 2012 5:21:44 AM CST
The Church of England's General Synod will debate gay marriages after 100 priests have signed a letter demanding the right to conduct them in their churches.
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VIDEO: Network Rail 'a very strange beast'
Monday, February 6, 2012 8:33:17 AM CST
Rail expert Christian Wolmar says Network Rail is "a very strange beast" as he is asked to explain the conflicting claims over the transport secretary's influence over the body.
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VIDEO: Whips and the Royal Household
Friday, February 3, 2012 11:14:31 AM CST
The Record Review's Daniel Brittain spoke to senior Conservative whip Mark Francois MP about his Royal Household duties.
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VIDEO: What books should our MPs be reading?
Monday, February 6, 2012 8:50:13 AM CST
The 200th anniversary of Charles Dickens's birth has prompted Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt to get his cabinet colleagues in the mood to celebrate one of Britain's greatest writers.
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VIDEO: Single-sex schools better for girls?
Monday, February 6, 2012 8:33:21 AM CST
Parents seem to want boys in co-educational schools but reckon girls do better in single-sex establishments.
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VIDEO: Labour: Greening can veto rail bonuses
Monday, February 6, 2012 7:37:03 AM CST
The shadow transport secretary says Justine Greening can veto bonuses for bosses at Network Rail, and "has more of an influence than she is letting on - and she should use it".
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The Record Review: 3 February 2012
Monday, February 6, 2012 4:26:34 AM CST
BBC Parliament: How the Queen can influence policy
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Multinationals feel spurned by government
Monday, February 6, 2012 10:52:53 AM CST
Robert Peston on biggest firms in UK feeling cross
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Green void looms after Huhne departure
Friday, February 3, 2012 10:01:46 AM CST
What Huhne’s departure means to 'the greenest government ever'
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Poll tracker
Monday, January 30, 2012 9:03:14 AM CST
Tracking the fortunes of the Conservatives, Labour and the Lib Dems