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Reduce UK's debt burden, urges Clegg

The UK will be left with an “unbearable” burden of debt unless government spending is put on a sustainable footing […]

Too many women MPs quitting – Bercow

Parliament is losing far too many outstanding female MPs, Commons Speaker John Bercow says.

Political row over floods escalates

Environment Agency chairman Lord Smith says he will not allow ministers to question his staff’s “expertise and professionalism” after criticism […]

Fraud in student visa system exposed

Home Office suspends English language tests run by major company after BBC Panorama investigation finds student visa scams

Miliband targets 'unresponsive state'

Labour leader Ed Miliband will call for a new era for public services that puts more power in the hands […]

MPs set to vote on car smoking ban

MPs are set to vote later on whether smoking in cars with children present should be banned.