Archive of articles from 2007

Legal bid for fixed term parliaments

Howarth tables fixed term parliament bill

The Liberal Democrats have launched a legal bid for fixed term parliaments.

Brown sets out to prove his bottle

Gordon Brown will go on the offensive today as he attempts to regain his authority after the mishandling of the election campaign that never was.

Widdecombe to step down as MP

Ann Widdecombe has said she will stand down as an MP at the next election.

Grammar school reform under review

Govt to review way parents can challange selection

The government wants to review the system for abolishing grammar schools to make it easier for parents to get rid of selection locally.

Brown: I didn't bottle it over polls

Brown insists he also wanted to delay election

Gordon Brown today insisted he did not "bottle" out of calling an autumn general election after being confronted with Labour's declining lead in the polls.

DoH criticised over junior doctors

Changes to the junior doctor application programme were poorly implemented and officials ignored warnings in the rush to implement reform, a report has concluded today.

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