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  • Nationalists snatch Scottish seat from Labour 25 Jul 2008 22:10 GMT
    ... ASSOCIATED PRESS/David Cheskin/PA Wire GLASGOW, Scotland - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown faced new political ... a car." When Brown took over from Tony Blair last year, the Labour party was already ... Brown's party still has more than 60 House of Commons seats over the combined opposition so the ...

  • We too want N deal with US: Pak FM 25 Jul 2008 20:54 GMT
    ... said on the occasion. The foreign minister began his maiden official visit to the United Kingdom on Wednesday by holding substantive talks with British Opposition leader David Cameron at the House of Commons and later on with Communities and Local Government Secretary Hazel Blears. ANI ...

  • Balls fails test over exam farce 25 Jul 2008 20:53 GMT
    ... after his mentor and political daddy – Gordon Brown. When the going gets tough, he goes ... Balls was finally forced to face the House of Commons – and delivered a performance of such ... "sun" that apparently made regular appearances in British summers before global warming became such a fashionable ...

  • It's 1974 all over again 25 Jul 2008 20:29 GMT
    ... The stock markets in the U.S. and Britain have entered a "bear" phase while the Canadian ... minority government engineers its defeat in the House of Commons. An election is called. The prime ...

  • Editorial: Judicial transparency in the Cayman Islands 25 Jul 2008 20:28 GMT
    ... here in a written submission to the House of Commons Foreign Affairs Committee (FAC). According to Mr ... international standards which reflects badly on the British as well as the local administration.” Tellingly, in the ...

  • Dan Plesch 25 Jul 2008 20:19 GMT
    ... in the management and ownership of the UK's nuclear weapons factories at Aldermaston. It is also ... acknowledged, this dependence was highlighted by the House of Commons defence committee as a key issue in ... The US version merely states that the British system is "operationally" independent. Though even this ...

  • Defending our dependency 25 Jul 2008 20:18 GMT
    ... in the management and ownership of the UK's nuclear weapons factories at Aldermaston. It is also ... acknowledged, this dependence was highlighted by the House of Commons defence committee as a key issue in ... The US version merely states that the British system is "operationally" independent. Though even this ...

  • Scottish voters deal blow to UK's Brown 25 Jul 2008 19:55 GMT
    ... a car." When Brown took over from Tony Blair last year, the Labour party was already ... largely because of the backlash associated from Britain's role in the Iraq war. Now Brown ... Brown's party still has more than 60 House of Commons seats over the combined opposition so the ...

  • Labour Loses Glasgow By-Election 25 Jul 2008 19:37 GMT
    ... leader spoke of a "political earthquake." The British Prime Minister talks to TIME's Michael Elliott ... for the country's eventual secession from the United Kingdom. If Scottish Nationalists were to achieve a ... at the riverside terrace bar of the House of Commons. The breeze was gentle, but their conversation ...

  • MPs attack Post Office bosses in closures outcry 25 Jul 2008 19:35 GMT
    ... are unable to register complaints in the House of Commons, warning five-and-a-half million people will be "denied ... upon ensuring that the population across the UK is within a specified distance of a Post Office ...

  • CORRECT: Labour loss spells more trouble for U.K.'s Brown 25 Jul 2008 19:34 GMT
    ... -- before taking the top job upon Tony Blair's departure last summer. As chancellor, Brown built ... won 40 of Scotland's 59 seats in Britain's House of Commons in 2005, but has since lost three, ...

  • Head for the Southern Show this weekend 25 Jul 2008 19:32 GMT
    ... in both the House of Keys and House of Commons. The last 'Manks' show was held in ... year when a similar outbreak in the UK halted the Royal Manx Show the Southern Show was ...

  • Obama sparks debate: Would Europe elect a black leader? 25 Jul 2008 19:30 GMT
    ... moment, the prospects look daunting. In Britain's House of Commons, only 15 of 646 members are non-white, ... been done to help women rise in British politics. "My personal view is I don't ... don't think there's that optimism in the UK," Holloway said. "We've seen people talked up, but ...

  • Pak also wants Nuke deal with Washington: Foreign minister 25 Jul 2008 19:26 GMT
    ... said on the occasion. The foreign minister began his maiden official visit to the United Kingdom on Wednesday by holding substantive talks with British Opposition leader David Cameron at the House of Commons and later on with Communities and Local Government Secretary Hazel Blears. ANI ...

  • Scottish voters deal blow to British leader Brown 25 Jul 2008 19:06 GMT
    ... a car." When Brown took over from Tony Blair last year, the Labour party was already ... popularity—largely because of the backlash associated from Britain's role in the Iraq war. Now Brown ... Brown's party still has more than 60 House of Commons seats over the combined opposition so the ...


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