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Labour stalwart Tony Benn dies at 88

Veteran Labour politician Tony Benn has died at home at the age of 88, his family says.

Man admits Farage placard assault

A man pleads guilty to assaulting UKIP leader Nigel Farage by hitting him on the head with a placard as […]

Balls 'daunted' by chancellor task

Labour’s Ed Balls says he is “daunted” at the prospect of becoming chancellor if his party wins the next election.

Blunkett 'regrets prison injustices'

Ex-Home Secretary David Blunkett expresses “regret” that indeterminate jail terms, brought in while he was in office, have led to […]

UK ready for a gay PM, say leaders

Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg and Labour leader Ed Miliband tell Gay Times magazine they believe the UK is ready […]

Watchdog doubt over election audits

The Budget watchdog casts doubt on its ability to audit Labour’s tax pledges in time for the 2015 election.