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Web Issue 3149	May 17 2008

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MPs lose fight for expenses to stay secret

Pressure on Michael Martin, the Commons Speaker, intensified last night after the House authorities lost their High Court battle to stop the disclosure of MPs' expenses.

MPs lose fight to keep expenses secret

The House of Commons has lost its High Court battle over an information watchdog's decision to force disclosure of MPs' expenses.

Government ‘panic’ after £200m freed up for defence spending

The UK Government was last night accused by the Conservatives of "panic" after it moved to free up £200m of defence spending to help secure two new aircraft carriers and provide equipment for front-line troops.

No 10 hints at compromise with rebels to avoid terror law defeat

Downing Street last night stood firm on the issue of 42 days� pre-charge detention for terror suspects but hinted it might give ground to the rebels.

Brown to reveal political values in speech to General Assembly

Gordon Brown will today set out his political values in a highly personalised speech to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland 20 years after Margaret Thatcher sparked controversy with her "Sermon on the Mound".

Television in Scotland needs more local output, says MSP

Television in Scotland needs to become more local, at city and regional level, according to an MSP who has been a senior figure in the industry.

Brown: Trust me to sort the UK’s economic problems out

Gordon Brown insisted yesterday that he was the best person to lead Britain through the global economic storm, saying: "I have done it before and I can do it again."

Prime Minister in rallying cry to defend Union

Gordon Brown yesterday issued a clarion call to all Unionists to join him in defending the UK against Alex Salmond's Nationalists who are intent on ending the 300-year-old constitutional marriage.

Dutiful words, but something stinks in the culture still

Holyrood Sketch: If Alex Salmond said a word out of place during First Minister�s Questions, I didn�t hear it. If Wendy Alexander said anything that was less than sensible, it passed me by.

Workers unpaid by Scottish Gas for two months urge MSPs to take action

Workers at a firm who have not been paid for two months because their employer is owed money by Scottish Gas have called on the Scottish Government to intervene.

An impressive Sturgeon proves to be as big a fish as Salmond

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