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Blair reconsiders 90-day detention
The government is considering bringing back proposals to allow the detention of terror
suspects for up to 90 days without being charged, Tony Blair has confirmed … 
Honours probe finds 'significant' material
The policeman investigating the loans for peerages row has uncovered "significant and
valuable material" …
Blears confirms PM's endorsement of Brown
Tony Blair's warning that a "heavyweight" would knock the Conservatives out at the next
election was a reference to Gordon Brown, Hazel Blears has said …
Briton spared Pakistan death sentence
Foreign secretary Margaret Beckett has said she is "genuinely relieved and grateful" that
a Briton who has been on Pakistan's death row for 18 years is to be spared …
Date set for NI elections
Elections will take place in Northern Ireland on March 7th next year, in preparation for a
restoration of devolved powers three weeks later …
Britain 'must hold firm' in Iraq
The prime minister has reiterated his belief that British troops should stay in Iraq until
"our job is done", as the bodies of four soldiers killed there are flown home …
Poor people 'paying more for loans'
People on low incomes are paying more than rich people for credit and need better support
in making financial decisions, a new report has warned …
Climate change bill receives warm welcome
Environmental groups have welcomed today's climate change bill as a "huge step forward" -
although warned it must include tougher targets on cutting emissions …
Cameron: Blair using politics of fear
David Cameron today accused Tony Blair of using the politics of fear to cover up his
failures in nine years as prime minister …
Security at heart of Queen's speech
The government has put security at the heart of its policies in the coming months, with
further promises to continue reform of the health and education systems …