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    Gordon Brown has given his sincerest best wishes for the holy month of Ramadan which started on Monday 1 September.

  • Ramadan Mubarak

    Gordon Brown has given his sincerest best wishes for the holy month of Ramadan which started on Monday 1 September.

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    Freemania: Falling educational inequality

    There’s a very good piece in the Guardian today about educational inequality. I had a go at fisking Michael Gove’s attack on the government’s “unfair” policies last week, but people with far more factual knowledge than me have done a better...
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    Beyond New Labour

    The headline figures are as dreadful as before (if not a slightly bigger margin). The bottom line is 48% Con -24% Lab on certain voters (and 42-28 all voters, but labour voters are less likely to vote, hence the use...
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    Boris loses another Deputy Mayor

    Another of BoJo’s top team has jumped off the sinking ship. 100 days into his administration school reports even from objective sources (BBC) seem to be saying “could do better”, to put it politely. According to the Times Boris’ team...
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    Boris: Cameron is talking piffle;

    If you believe the politicians, we have a broken society, in which the courage and morals of young people have been sapped by welfarism and political correctness. And if you look at what is happening at the Beijing Olympics, you...
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    In praise of the Labour Government

    UNFASHIONABLE though it may seem, it’s time someone pointed out a fact that most commentators - and certainly most of the blogosphere - have been avoiding: the government has done a good job in the last 11 years and Britain...
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    Another Tory Liverpool slag-off

    Following the example set by Boris Johnson, fellow Tory monogamist, Edwina Currie has slagged her home town in defence of the Policy Exchange paper which encouraged brain drain from the North, reminding everyone North of Watford of the wonderful infrastructural...
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    New Direction: Cameron: Policy Exchange 'insane'

    The Tories are getting themselves in a right mess over this. I grew up in the Newcastle, and the main thing I remember about the Tories' attitude to the place was that they were turning a total blind eye to...
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    Some Roses are Red

    Some Roses are Red 'People of the same trade seldom meet together, even for merriment and diversion, but the conversation ends in a conspiracy against the public...' Adam Smith Mark Gallagher Rutherglen, South Lanarkshire, United Kingdom socialist and Labour Party...
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    Theo's blog: Lib Dem national youth crime policy launch bungle at youth project Camden Lib Dems cut

    New Lib Dem national policy on youth crime is in tatters today after bungling Lib Dem Chris Huhne MP today committed a massive gaffe by attacking Labour for not doing enough about youth crime, during the launch of his new...
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    Exclusive - Did Team Boris delete Ken’s 100 days of achievements?

    They say that history is written by the winners. But nowadays, winners can get to delete it. Next Sunday will be Johnson’s first 100 days since being sworn-in as a London mayor. Recess Monkey wanted to see how he compared...
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    Ensuring a fair housing market for all

    Labour is determined that no one in this country who works hard and plays by the rules should be left alone to bear the impact of the unprecedented current squeeze in the global financial markets. Following a sustained period of...
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    Labour selects headteacher to fight Glenrothes by-election

    Labour have chosen the headteacher of Gordon Brown's former school as its candidate to fight the Glenrothes byelection, in a contest which will help decide the fate of Brown's premiership. The headteacher at Kirkcaldy high school, Lindsay Roy, was overwhelming...
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    Tories want to give tax break to wealthiest few

    Conservatives announce tax break for wealthiest few on the day Labour unveils plans to help first time buyers and families struggling with their mortgages Yvette Cooper MP, Labour's Chief Secretary to the Treasury, commenting on reports in today's Daily Telegraph...
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    PM launches 1 billion housing package

    The Prime Minster has launched a major Government initiative aimed at making the housing market fairer for all. The £1 billion Homeowners Support Package includes a one-year holiday on stamp duty for all properties costing £175,000 or less, a move that will see...
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    Stamp duty holiday to boost property market - mirror.co.uk

    Homes worth £175,000 or less are to be exempted from stamp duty for 12 months as part of a package to revive the housing market, the Chancellor announced today. The change, which comes into effect tomorrow, raises the threshold on...
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    Stamp duty

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer has today announced that stamp duty land tax will not apply to purchases of residential property of £175,000 or less. This will provide an exemption from stamp duty land tax for land transactions consisting entirely...
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    Ensuring a fair housing market for all

    A major cross-government package of new measures to meet current challenges in the housing market was announced today. A £1 billion housing package announced by Communities Secretary Hazel Blears will help first time buyers struggling to get onto the housing...
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    Stamp duty axed below £175,000

    Homebuyers will not have to pay stamp duty on properties costing �175,000 or less for the next 12 months. The current �125,000 threshold will be raised from Wednesday in a move aimed at kick-starting the housing market. Someone buying a...
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    Gordon Brown unveils housing help package

    Among the measures is a mortgage rescue scheme which is designed to help 9,000 of the most vulnerable home owners who face losing their homes. It will be available to those who have borrowed carefully but have been caught...
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    Gordon Brown's £1bn plan to help homeowners

    Gordon Brown will today launch the first phase of his autumn economic fightback when he unveils a package of measures to revive the ailing housing market targeted at first time buyers and vulnerable families. As the government continued to suffer...
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