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Damian McBride, who smeared top Tories in emails, says Gordon Brown was so angry about the messages he could hardly speak.

Auditors criticise the Equalities and Human Rights Commission, days after three of its commissioners resigned.

The Conservatives propose giving the Bank of England new powers as part of plans to try to prevent future financial crises.

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