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Mandelson seeks to end China trade dispute

European Union Trade Commissioner Peter Mandelson said on Sunday that he would put forward plans to member states on Monday aimed at ending a trade dispute that has stopped millions of Chinese-made items of clothing entering Europe. Mr Mandelson told BBC News 24 that if EU states accepted the plans, tons of garments including bras,… Read more »

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Jowell: Labour's "stupid" message on 24-hour drinking
Jowell: Labour’s “stupid” message on 24-hour drinking

The Culture Secretary has condemned Labour’s bid to attract young voters with the promise of 24-hour drinking as “stupid.” Tessa Jowell said text messages sent to first time voters in the 2001 general election campaign, urging them to back Labour because it would liberalise licensing laws, were “not the finest hour of Millbank’s marketing whizzes”…. Read more »