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Former chancellor attacks 'pathetic' Brown
Tuesday 14th October 2008Former chancellor Ken Clarke has branded the prime minister as "pathetic" for claiming he is helping to solve the economic crisis when he was "panicked" into action.
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School tests for 14-year-olds scrapped
The schools secretary has announced that he is scrapping SATs tests for 14-year-olds.
Tuesday 14th October 2008
House prices 'could fall 20 per cent', MPs told
Property prices could fall by a further five to 10 per cent before reaching the bottom of the market, MPs have heard.
Tuesday 14th October 2008
MP calls for primate protection bill
A Conservative MP has called for legislation to ban primates being kept as pets in the UK.
Tuesday 14th October 2008
Deforestation action urged
The scale of global carbon emissions means that the world is living on "borrowed time" and needs to "take action now", the author of a new government report has warned.
Tuesday 14th October 2008
MPs set to debate Banking Bill
The government's Banking Bill is today set to receive its second reading in the Commons.
Tuesday 14th October 2008
Diploma uptake less than expected
New figures have shown that only a quarter of the government's initial estimated figure are studying new Diplomas.
Tuesday 14th October 2008
Smith drops 42 days plan after Lords defeat
The home secretary has announced that plans to extend the maximum period of pre-charge detention for terrorism suspects are to be dropped.
Monday 13th October 2008
Mandelson takes Lords seat
Business secretary Peter Mandelson took his seat in the House of Lords following his appointment to the cabinet by Gordon Brown.
Monday 13th October 2008
Cameron backs government economy measures
David Cameron has promised to work constructively with other political parties to resolve the current economic crisis.
Monday 13th October 2008
Global poverty efforts hit by credit crunch
Multilateral efforts to eradicate global poverty are being "undermined" by the crisis currently affecting the financial markets, the international development secretary has said.
Monday 13th October 2008Hot Topic | Gordon Brown's leadership
Former chancellor attacks 'pathetic' Brown
Former chancellor Ken Clarke has branded the prime minister as "pathetic" for claiming he is helping to solve the economic crisis when he was "panicked" into action.
Tuesday 14th October 2008Gordon Brown's reshuffle in full
The full list of appointments and changes in Gordon Brown's reshuffle.
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