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Alistair Darling
Darling denies pre-election 'con'
Chancellor Alistair Darling hits back at Tory claims benefit increases in his pre-Budget report are a "pre-election con".
Peston: Hug a banker?
Flanders: Walking the line
Q&A: pre-Budget report and you

Houses of Parliament MP denies £20K bell tower claim
Defence minister Quentin Davies denies trying to claim £20,700 to rebuild a bell tower in fresh MP expenses revelations.

Tulay Goren Jury out in 'honour killing' case
Jurors in the case of three men accused of the so-called "honour killing" of a member of their family retire to consider their verdict.


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Graphic of objects Object lessons
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Immigrant family tells how detention harmed children
Stephanie Flanders Stephanomics
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ENGLAND
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NORTHERN IRELAND
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SCOTLAND
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MP claimed twice over bathroom

WALES
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