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David Cameron becomes UK Prime Minister Comments Off

Posted on May 12, 2010
David Cameron, the Conservative Party leader, was today declared the new Prime Minister of Britain. Mr Cameron will take over the mantle from the outgoing Gordon Brown, who announced his retirement with immediate effect. By the time of the announcment of the nation’s new prime minister, it was clear that the ... Read More >>

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Final leaders debate sees Conservatives strengthen position Comments Off

Posted on April 30, 2010
The Conservative Party leader David Cameron has been hailed as the winner of the final UK televised election debate. The last TV debate before the election saw the Tories reaffirm their position at the head of the polls, but also saw Nick Clegg and the Liberal Democrats sure up late support. This was despite ... Read More >>

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Easter travel plans thrown into chaos Comments Off

Posted on March 16, 2010
UK holidaymakers heading away this Easter could be in for a torrid time in planned industrial action by British Airways and Network Rail staff goes ahead. With the BA cabin crew union Unite threatening strikes in the seven days leading up to Easter, air travel plans for hundreds of thousands of ... Read More >>

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John Major accuses PM Gordon Brown of using troops as props Comments Off

Posted on March 08, 2010
Former Prime Minister John Major has lashed out at his conservative contemporary Gordon brown over the latter’s use of British troops, which Major has labelled a party political prop. The timing of the outburst comes as Mr Brown was undertaking a secret visit to Afghanistan, where just this week two ... Read More >>

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Haiti Charity Track ‘Everybody Hurts’ by REM Comments Off

Posted on January 22, 2010
It’s been revealed that a cover rendition of REM's Everybody Hurts will be Simon Cowell's charity single to give assistance to the victims of the earthquake in Haiti. Cowell claimed to have been directly asked by the British Prime Minister Gordon to put a charity recording together. It’s been confirmed that REM ... Read More >>

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GQ Names Gordon Brown Worst-Dressed Man Comments Off

Posted on January 05, 2010
Gordon Brown has received the title of this year’s worst-dressed man by GQ Magazine. The British Prime Minister moved up from the third worst-dressed man last year to the number one spot moves up the rankings from third worst-dressed last year to being the worst-dressed man in the 2010 survey. The ... Read More >>

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PM promises to get Britain moving Comments Off

Posted on December 31, 2009
PM Gordon Brown is to use his New Year’s Message to promise to get Britain moving forward again and warn voters not to destroy the economic recovery. He vowed to go for growth and come up with a decade of shared prosperity, while decreasing the deficit in a sensible and fair ... Read More >>

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Further chaos for Cumbrian flood victims Comments Off

Posted on November 23, 2009
Cumbria residents are facing a massive clean-up operation following the floods which swept across the county, cutting business and transport links as well as swamping homes. People who were forced to evacuate their homes were warned not to return home as more rain is falling.  A total of 100 people are ... Read More >>

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