Tuesday, 15 July 2008 @ 19:47
Madeleine suspect in damages win
Robert Murat settles a six-figure damages claim over press claims he was involved in Madeleine McCann's disappearance.
Tuesday, 15 July 2008 @ 19:07
Davis back with 15,355 majority
FORMER shadow home secretary David Davis was re-elected to the Commons yesterday, after forcing a by-election in the East Yorkshire seat of Howden and Haltenprice over the issue of 42 days detention for terrorist suspects Mr Davis won more than 71.
Tuesday, 15 July 2008 @ 19:07
Nine slug it out in Glasgow East
NINE candidates will contest the Glasgow East by-election on July 24, in which Labour will be defending a majority of 13,507. The candidates are: Chris Creighton (Independent), Frances Curran (Scottish Socialist Party), Margaret Curran (Labour), Dr Eileen Duke (Scottish Greens), Hamish Howitt (Freedom 4 Choice), John Mason (Scottish National Party), Tricia McLeish (Solidarity), Davena Rankin (Conserva...
Tuesday, 15 July 2008 @ 19:07
MPs' anger over unitary proposals
MPs from Suffolk and Norfolk have united across the political divide to reject proposals for unitary councils in the two counties. At a Westminster briefing yesterday presented by members of the Boundary Committee for England, the MPs described the projected Norfolk and Lowestoft, Suffolk rural, and Ipswich-Felixstowe unitaries as “inherently flawed.
Tuesday, 15 July 2008 @ 19:07
MPs united to condemn unitary plan
MPs from Suffolk and Norfolk have united across the political divide to reject proposals for unitary councils in the two counties. At a Westminster briefing yesterday presented by members of the Boundary Committee for England, the MPs described the projected Norfolk and Lowestoft, Suffolk rural, and Ipswich-Felixstowe unitaries as “inherently flawed”.
Tuesday, 15 July 2008 @ 11:25
Bell rises to highest ICC Test ranking
Ian Bell’s innings of 199 in the drawn first npower Test against South Africa has seen him climb to 13th in the Reliance Mobile ICC Player Rankings for Test batsmen.
Tuesday, 15 July 2008 @ 11:15
Proteas resolve frustrates Vaughan
Michael Vaughan was “staggered” after South Africa batted for more than two days to salvage a draw from the first npower Test at Lord’s.
Tuesday, 15 July 2008 @ 10:45
Amla on bouncer alert
Hashim Amla - one of South Africa’s four centurions in the drawn Lord’s npower Test - knows he can expect another barrage of short-pitched bowling whenever he faces England this summer.
Tuesday, 15 July 2008 @ 01:46
EU farm subsidy 'errors persist'
There are still problems with the distribution of EU farming subsidies to British farmers, MPs have said.