Archive of articles from 2011

Eurosceptic Tories hammer Cameron in PMQs

Would treaty changes affecting all 27 EU states require a referendum?

David Cameron faced an unrelenting barrage of hostile questions on Europe from his own party's backbenchers in one of his toughest ever PMQs this lunchtime.

Chaos as Labour forces first Commons defeat on coalition

Last night was the coalition's first Commons defeat since the election.

There were chaotic scenes in Westminster last night, after disciplined Labour MPs forced a surprise vote on the government, leading to the coalition's first Commons defeat.

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Huge pressure for job cuts on councils' £30bn paybill

Manchester was among the first councils to announce job cuts

Councils have no choice but to undergo "major restructuring" to cope with public spending cuts, the Audit Commission has warned.

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Queen's Church of England link questioned by MPs

Should the Queen remain head of the Church of England?

Constitutional changes are raising further questions about the Queen's role as head of the Church of England, MPs have said.

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