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Govt launches helpline support for forced marriage victims

Politics.co.uk - Friday, April 11 03:07 pm

Victims of forced marriages and so-called "honour" violence can now access emotional and practical support via a dedicated helpline. More »

Govt secures £225 million assistance for fuel poverty
Politics.co.uk - Friday, April 11 03:06 pm
Up to 100,000 households could be lifted out of fuel poverty after the government persuaded the UK's six largest energy suppliers to increase the amount they spend on social programmes. More »
Court rules lack of equipment could 'breach troops' human rights'
Politics.co.uk - Friday, April 11 03:06 pm
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) could breach troops' human rights if it sends them into war with defective equipment, the high court ruled today. More »
Brown's malaria pledge to American Idol
Politics.co.uk - Thursday, April 10 05:25 pm
Britain has purchased 20 million bed nets to protect against malaria in Africa, Gordon Brown has said. More »
Dropping of BAE-Saudi Arabia probe 'was unlawful'
Politics.co.uk - Thursday, April 10 05:24 pm
The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) acted unlawfully when it abandoned its investigation into alleged Saudi Arabian slush fund payments at BAE Systems, the high court has ruled. More »
Interest rates cut to five per cent
Politics.co.uk - Thursday, April 10 05:23 pm
Interest rates have been cut to five per cent, as the Bank of England reacts to slow growth in the UK economy and house price falls. More »

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