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The chancellor has announced that personal tax allowances are to rise by £600 this year to compensate losers from the scrapping of the 10p income tax rate. » more
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National school tests should be scaled back, MPs have said, as the pressure to meet targets is denying children their right to a rounded education. » more
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Government plans to increase the school and training leaving age to 18 have taken a step further, as MPs debated the Education and Skills Bill. » more
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Hazel Blears has stressed the importance of keeping the public involved in politics. » more
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A Labour MP has called on the government to scrap the worker registration scheme for Eastern Europeans immediately. » more
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Ed Balls has branded Gordon Brown critic Frank Field as a loner who has acted dishonourably. » more
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Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg has called for an end to tax loopholes enjoyed by City firms, and has pledged to clamp down on the culture of big bonuses. » more
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The Labour government has prized "bureaucratic neatness" above all else, David Cameron has said. » more
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The government has set out new guidance calling on councils to monitor communities and do more to prevent local tensions. » more
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A committee of MPs has claimed that the new investigator of ministerial misconduct lacks the independence to do his job effectively. » more
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A reduction in the legal limit for abortion from 24 weeks would give false hope to the parents of severely premature infants, the public health minister has said. » more
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Gordon Brown has launched a consultation on how to fund social care for an ageing population, with a promise to build a "fairer Britain". » more
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As the row over a referendum for Scottish independence continues, the prime minister has said he will do "whatever is necessary" to preserve the United Kingdom. » more
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John Prescott has said he had told Tony Blair to sack Gordon Brown as chancellor. » more
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An opinion poll has suggested that Labour could lose the seat of Crewe and Nantwich in the by-election on May 22. » more
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