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Dave New World

July 24, 2010 – 1:49 am

David Cameron has launched his “big society” drive to empower communities, describing it as his “great passion”. In a speech in Liverpool, the prime minister said groups should be able to run post offices, libraries, transport services and shape housing projects. Also announcing plans to use dormant bank accounts to fund projects, Mr Cameron said [...]

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The First Election Debate – Review

April 16, 2010 – 7:15 am

High Office isn’t as high as it used to be OR a message of fear, a message of hope and a message of exasperation. Usually if an hour and a half of television is going to be this tedious I can reasonably expect to see a little white ball being chased across a field by [...]

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I am not an underclass

November 24, 2009 – 3:10 am

Disability sucks. I just thought you should know that. It’s sometimes painful, always inconvenient and inclined to bite gaping holes out of your self esteem. Most people are pretty reliable: they get up in the morning, go to work or school during the week and kick back on the weekends doing activities they enjoy once [...]

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Have a go hair-o

November 4, 2009 – 8:07 pm

London mayor Boris Johnson has rescued a woman who was being attacked by an armed group of young girls, chasing them down the road on his bicycle. Franny Armstrong called for help as she was surrounded and pushed by the girls, one of whom had an iron bar, in Camden, north London, on Monday night. [...]

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UK Conservative Party Conference

October 13, 2009 – 4:51 am

Conservative leader David Cameron has said he is “ready to be tested” if his party wins power, in his last conference speech ahead of an election. He said times would be “tough” but his party would “rebuild responsibility” to “put Britain back on her feet”… Mr Cameron praised some Labour achievements, including the minimum wage [...]

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UK Labour Party Conference

October 7, 2009 – 3:15 am
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The upper class can kiss my…

July 12, 2009 – 6:00 am

Tory leader David Cameron has defended expenses claims for his second home and said he would do the job for “half the money, twice the money or no money”. But Mr Cameron denied he had used the expenses row as a way to get rid of long-serving “grandees” in his party. He told BBC Radio [...]

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Are homosexuals still Toryphobic? (with bonus RDM* sprinkles)

July 5, 2009 – 2:43 am

Culture Secretary Ben Bradshaw has said “a deep strain of homophobia still exists on the Conservative benches”. Mr Bradshaw, one of three gay men currently in the cabinet, made the comments as a new poll suggested more gay people were turning to the Tories. Chris Bryant, another gay minister, said: “If gays vote Tory they [...]

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