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Dave and Angela: A close personal friendship masks political tensions

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Peter Howitt: 'The UK government's plans take no account of the need to assess an operator with reference to the jurisdiction in which they are based'

Comment: Britain’s gambling clampdown could cripple Gibraltar’s economy

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Liam Crosby: 'A more detailed look at the personal, experienced, human impacts of welfare reform is urgently needed'

Comment: Cameron’s ‘moral’ welfare reform doesn’t bother with the wreckage it leaves behind

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Godfrey Bloom: 'What we are dealing with is a massive global Enron style accounting scam'

Comment: Don’t be fooled – our economic woes haven’t gone anywhere

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The Political Week Online: Dirty Harriet?

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Merkel speech verdict: A cut-and-paste EU defence destined to be instantly forgotten

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Anna Matthews: 'The superior UK expertise and acknowledged leading position may disappear forever'

Comment: Why won’t taxpayer-backed Network Rail buy British?

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Humanists UK and My Death, My Decision (MDMD) will be holding a rally on Parliament Square on 29 April at 15:30 to show their support for assisted dying legislation for the terminally ill and the incurably suffering. On Monday the House of Commons will be holding a Westminster Hall debate on assisted dying after an… Read more »

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Defra to review GL45 in light of reduction of AI risk

BASC has welcomed Defra’s announcement that the new General Licence (GL45), which governs the release of pheasants and red-legged partridges on and around certain Special Protection Areas (SPAs), is currently being reviewed. The current licence conditions are based on a medium level of risk of the occurrence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in wild… Read more »

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There was no sign of a "new politics" on display at PMQs today.

PMQs verdict: No change of climate of the Commons

There is a grimly predictable ritual that takes place in British politics whereby all party leaders declare themselves in favour of improving behaviour at prime minister’s questions, while doing everything they can to encourage the opposite.

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