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UK PM David Cameron’s failed politics of austerity – CNN (blog)
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UK PM David Cameron's failed politics of austerity CNN (blog) The riots are set against the backdrop of Britain's ongoing fiscal and sovereign debt crisis and the coalition government's politics of austerity. They illustrate the critical connection between class politics and fiscal retrenchment. …
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Osborne backs more eurozone integration – Politics.co.uk
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Daily Mail Osborne backs more eurozone integration Politics.co.uk Britain's response to the eurozone crisis could cost the UK thousands of jobs, Ed Balls has warned. Read George Osborne's Commons statement on the global economy in full on politics .co. uk
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MPs debate riots – BBC News
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CBC.ca MPs debate riots BBC News The coalition's efforts to tackle the deficit have made the UK a “safe haven” for investors, but the country was not “immune” to the international economic “storm,” said the chancellor. As promised, here is an update on George Osborne's statement: The … Sketch: Recalled MPs couldn't suppress the politics urge Politics.co.uk UK riots: David Cameron promises to restore 'sense of morality' as police get ..
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Ed Miliband riot statement in full – Politics.co.uk
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Ed Miliband riot statement in full Politics.co.uk Don't miss a thing in the phone-hacking scandal with politics .co.
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Met communications chief on ‘extended leave’ – Politics.co.uk
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Met communications chief on 'extended leave' Politics.co.uk Read Ed Miliband's speech on phone-hacking in full on politics .co. uk .
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Murdo Fraser refuses to confirm bid for Scottish Conservative leadership – Scotland Courier
Posted on 11. Aug, 2011 by admin.
Scotland Courier Murdo Fraser refuses to confirm bid for Scottish Conservative leadership Scotland Courier He is also a former chairman of the Scottish Young Conservatives and a previous board member of the UK Conservatives. He was the party's health spokesman in the previous parliament, now holds the transport brief and should have a good level of … and more
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UK riots: Alex Salmond accused of ‘gloating’ over English violence – Telegraph.co.uk
Posted on 10. Aug, 2011 by admin.
BBC News UK riots: Alex Salmond accused of 'gloating' over English violence Telegraph.co.uk The Scottish First Minister said it was unfair of broadcasters to describe the lawlessness as “ UK riots” because it was an English phenomenon and Scotland has “no history of this sort of disorder”.
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Our political leaders seem to be paralysed by crises – Telegraph.co.uk
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Telegraph.co.uk Our political leaders seem to be paralysed by crises Telegraph.co.uk As we face a breakdown of social norms in the UK and a potential meltdown of the global financial system, what can we tell about our current generation of political leaders? The most obvious answer is this: these crises have exposed a shocking absence …
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UK riots: political classes see what they want to see – The Guardian
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Daily Mail UK riots: political classes see what they want to see The Guardian Sitkin can reel off local factors that have made the disturbances worse, such as a lack of jobs and cuts in the number of police. “Look, I'm a lefty; I believe in redistribution
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Comment: Why water cannon are not the answer – Politics.co.uk
Posted on 10. Aug, 2011 by admin.
Comment: Why water cannon are not the answer Politics.co.uk Jonathan Bartley is the Green candidate for Lambeth and Southwark in next year's Greater London Authority elections and the co-director of the thinktank Ekklesia.
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