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Tax cut for shale gas firms planned

The government outlines plans to give tax breaks to companies involved in the UK’s shale gas industry, but faces criticism […]

Murdoch rows back on police claims

Rupert Murdoch rows back from claims that the police inquiry into alleged corrupt payments by journalists to officials is “totally […]

Olympics boost to UK 'nearing £10bn'

The UK economy has seen a £9.9bn boost in trade and investment from hosting the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, […]

Air ticket 'discrimination' concern

Airlines want to offer customers “personalised” prices – but some MEPs fear it could lead to discrimination based on nationality […]

Thatcher fought to knight Savile

Senior civil servants repeatedly warned Margaret Thatcher about the risks of giving Jimmy Savile a knighthood in the 1980s, government […]

Clegg suspends MP after Israel tweet

MP David Ward has the Lib Dem whip withdrawn over controversial comments he made about Israel.