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O'Brien promises action on out-of-hours service

Epolitix - 7 hours 49 mins ago

There is an "unacceptable variation" in the quality of out-of-hours GP services provided by primary care trusts, Mike O'Brien has said. More »

  • Plans for civil court costs questioned

    Epolitix - 9 hours 15 mins ago

    Significant recommendations to shake-up the costs of taking cases through the civil courts could backfire on the victims of industrial injuries, the government was told today. More »

  • Mrs Miliband 'not happy' about special relationship

    Epolitix - 10 hours 38 mins ago

    The foreign secretary has joked that his US counterpart's enthusiasm for him is "a bit of a burden". More »

  • MPs concerned about 'draconian' terrorism measure

    Epolitix - 10 hours 51 mins ago

    Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} The Terrorist Asset-Freezing (Temporary Provisions) Bill passed all its stagesconsidered in the House of Commons yesterday. More »

  • Third runway approval 'vindicated'

    Epolitix - Yesterday, 11:53 am

    The decision to back a third runway at Heathrow has "stood the test of time" despite the recession, the transport secretary has said. More »

  • Afghanistan faces 'tough choices' for future

    Epolitix - 11 hours 12 mins ago

    As the number of British soldiers reached killed in Afghanistan rises beyond that of the Falklands war, the defence secretary has assured MPs that operational budgets are sufficient and that coalition ties are strengthening the position with allies. More »

  • Tories pledge to stop 'Westminster gravy train'

    Epolitix - Yesterday, 11:47 am

    The Conservatives will save up to £120m a year if they form the next government by "cutting the perks and bureaucracy associated with parliament". More »

  • MPs triumph in pancake race

    Epolitix - Yesterday, 10:56 am

    Mark Harper, Stephen Pound and Brian Iddon have won this year's Rehab parliamentary pancake race. More »

  • Electoral reform plans considered

    Epolitix - Yesterday, 09:51 am

    MPs are set to vote this afternoon on Gordon Brown's plan for a referendum on changing Britain's first-past-the-post voting system, with speculation over the size of any Labour rebellion. More »

  • The £1bn alcohol fraud problem

    Epolitix - Yesterday, 12:00 am

    Paul Rowen MP writes for ePolitix.com ahead of his Westminster Hall debate on alcohol fraud. More »

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