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Huhne charged: the full statement from the CPS

Huhne charged: the full statement from the CPS

Energy Secretary and his former wife Vicky Pryce charged with perverting the course of justice.

Full transcript | Ed Miliband | Speech on banking | London | 3 February 2012

Full transcript | Ed Miliband | Speech on banking | London | 3 February 2012

"We need what you might call 'one nation banking'. We need banks that serve the real economy."

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Full transcript | Ed Miliband | Speech on Scotland | Glasgow | 30 January 2012

Full transcript | Ed Miliband | Speech on Scotland | Glasgow | 30 January 2012

"Let's confront the real divide in Britain. Not between Scotland and the rest of the UK -- between the haves and the have-nots."

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Full transcript | Nick Clegg | Speech on tax cuts | Resolution Foundation, London | 26 January 2012

Full transcript | Nick Clegg | Speech on tax cuts | Resolution Foundation, London | 26 January 2012

"This is about fairness in the middle. More money in the pockets of the people who need it."

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Full transcript | David Cameron | Speech on the European Court of Human Rights | Strasbourg | 25 January 2012

Full transcript | David Cameron | Speech on the European Court of Human Rights | Strasbourg | 25 January 2012

"The Court has got to be able to fully protect itself against spurious cases when they have been dealt with at the national level".

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Full transcript | David Cameron | Speech on "moral capitalism" | New Zealand House, London | 19 January 2012

"We should use this crisis of capitalism to improve markets, not undermine them."

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Full transcript | Ed Miliband | Speech on the economy | OXO Tower, London | 10 January 2012

Full transcript | Ed Miliband | Speech on the economy | OXO Tower, London | 10 January 2012

"My message today is only Labour can deliver fairness when there is less money around."

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Stephen Lawrence's killers found guilty

Stephen Lawrence's killers found guilty

Gary Dobson and David Norris, two of the original suspects in the racist murder, finally found guilty after 18 years.

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Full transcript | Nick Clegg | Speech on the

Full transcript | Nick Clegg | Speech on the "open society" | Westminster, London | 19 December 2011

"Liberals pay people the compliment that they know what is good for them, without ideological instruction."

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Full transcript | David Cameron | Speech on troubled families | Sandwell Christian Centre, Oldbury | 15 December 2011

Full transcript | David Cameron | Speech on troubled families | Sandwell Christian Centre, Oldbury | 15 December 2011

"We will not fix these problems without a revolution in responsibility... personal, parental, social and civic"

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Time to rethink

Time to rethink, not reassure

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There is devilish detail in the new euro pact
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