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Davis Attacks Project Fear: "What Next, A Plague Of Locusts?" Senior Conservative David Davis attacks the pro-EU campaign's tactics, saying that 'Project Fear' isn't working on the British public.
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Nigel Farage Live On LBC: Watch From 9am Nigel Farage is answering your questions live on LBC - and you can watch it live from 9am.
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'No Evidence' Case Was Shelved Over Heath Claims An investigation has found no evidence Wiltshire Police deliberately sabotaged a trial in order to suppress allegations of sexual offences involving former prime minister Sir Edward Heath.
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Watchdog Takes Legal Action Over Tory Spending The Electoral Commission has taken legal action to force the Conservative Party to hand over information as it probes claims the party breached spending rules.
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Cameron At Summit: Corruption Is 'A Cancer' Prime Minister David Cameron has warned that corruption is "a cancer" at the heart of many of the world's problems.
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ITV Denies 'Stitch Up' Over Brexit Debate ITV has been accused of "effectively becoming part of the 'in' campaign" in the EU referendum after it was revealed Nigel Farage will take on the Prime Minister live on TV over Brexit.
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Brazil's Rousseff Faces Impeachment Trial A majority of Brazil's senators have voted to put President Dilma Rousseff on trial over allegations she lied to voters about the level of debt during her re-election campaign.
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Firms To Reveal Who Really Owns UK Properties Foreign companies owning or buying property in the UK will be forced to reveal who really owns them, David Cameron has vowed, as he hosts a major international anti-corruption summit in London.
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PM's Apology For Saying Imam Supported IS David Cameron has apologised for "any misunderstanding" after accusing a former imam of being an Islamic State supporter.
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Neil Hamilton Compares Farage To Kim Jong-Un Ukip's Neil Hamilton has continued the war of words with Nigel Farage, suggesting that his party leader is like North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un.
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Salmond: PM "In Deep Doo Doo" Over Imam Comments Former Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond has said David Cameron is in "deep doo doo" after he falsely claimed an Imam supports Islamic State.
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Prime Minister Apologises To Ex-Imam Over ISIS Claim Prime Minister David Cameron has apologised to Suliman Gani, the former Tooting Imam who he had accused of supporting Isis.
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"Why Are Nigerians Upset? They ARE Corrupt" Nick Ferrari has questioned why Nigerians are upset by David Cameron's comments about the country, insisting: "They are corrupt".
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Tooting By-Election Set For 16th June It's been announced that the by-election to replace Sadiq Khan as MP for Tooting will take place next month.
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Nigerian President: 'Yes' My Country Is Corrupt The President of Nigeria has admitted to Sky News that his country is corrupt, after David Cameron was caught on camera making the same point.
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GOP Questions Alleged Facebook Political Bias Senate Republicans have demanded an explanation from Facebook over reports that former company employees excluded links to conservative political stories from the social media site.
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Brown: Britain Should 'Lead Not Leave' EU Gordon Brown has called on David Cameron to lead a European-wide clampdown on tax havens, insisting that Britain should be "leading not leaving" the European Union.
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Anti-Corruption Summit Prompts Firms' Vow More than 25 of the world's biggest professional services firms will pledge closer co-operation to tackle corruption ahead of an international summit that is set to test David Cameron's credibility
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Queen Says Chinese Officials 'Very Rude' The Queen has been recorded on camera making unguarded comments about Chinese officials just hours after David Cameron was caught on a microphone criticising Nigeria and Afghanistan.
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WATCH: PM's Corruption Gaffe With Queen This is the moment that David Cameron told Queen Elizabeth II that "fantastically corrupt" countries are attending his own anti-sleaze conference.
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PM Caught On Mic Calling Countries 'Corrupt' David Cameron has been caught on microphone describing Afghanistan and Nigeria as "fantastically corrupt" during an exchange with the Queen.
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Special Forces Free Ex-PM's Kidnapped Son The kidnapped son of a former prime minister of Pakistan has been freed three years after gunmen abducted him.
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Germany Made PM Ditch Migrant Brake: IDS Germany had a secret veto over David Cameron's EU renegotiations and used it to kill plans for an emergency brake on migrants, according to Iain Duncan Smith.
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Sadiq Khan's Hollywood Lookalike Revealed Labour's former Deputy Leader Harriet Harman has claimed the new Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has an A-list lookalike - and he's a famously handsome one.
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Convinced Corbyn Fan Takes On Iain Over Media "Bias" Sarah only joined the Labour party to elect Jeremy Corbyn as leader and she's fed up with how the media treats her leader - not that Iain Dale agrees.
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Husband's Plea For Wife Detained In Iran A British man has appealed to David Cameron to help secure her release of his wife, who is being held in an Iranian jail.
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Barnet Council Boss Leaves After Poll Blunder The Barnet Council chief executive is leaving after an election blunder which saw thousands of voters turned away on polling day.
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Ferrari And Foreign Sec. Clash Over Brexit Claims Nick Ferrari was involved in an angry exchange with the Foreign Secretary over David Cameron's claim Britain is at risk of war if we leave the European Union.
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Boris: Brexit Will Not Spark World War Three Boris Johnson hit back at David Cameron's claim Brexit could spark war in Europe as the two clashed in big set-piece speeches at the start of a new phase of EU campaigning.
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MP Reported To Police Over 'Hand Gestures' A Conservative MP has been reported to police for allegedly hurling abuse and making explicit gestures at Labour campaigners on polling day.
Latest Conservative News
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Davis Attacks Project Fear: "What Next, A Plague Of Locusts?" Senior Conservative David Davis attacks the pro-EU campaign's tactics, saying that 'Project Fear' isn't working on the British public.
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Watchdog Takes Legal Action Over Tory Spending The Electoral Commission has taken legal action to force the Conservative Party to hand over information as it probes claims the party breached spending rules.
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Cameron At Summit: Corruption Is 'A Cancer' Prime Minister David Cameron has warned that corruption is "a cancer" at the heart of many of the world's problems.
Latest Labour News
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Sadiq Khan's Hollywood Lookalike Revealed Labour's former Deputy Leader Harriet Harman has claimed the new Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has an A-list lookalike - and he's a famously handsome one.
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Convinced Corbyn Fan Takes On Iain Over Media "Bias" Sarah only joined the Labour party to elect Jeremy Corbyn as leader and she's fed up with how the media treats her leader - not that Iain Dale agrees.
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MP Reported To Police Over 'Hand Gestures' A Conservative MP has been reported to police for allegedly hurling abuse and making explicit gestures at Labour campaigners on polling day.
Latest Liberal Democrats News
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Pidgeon: "I'm Glad I'm In Third Place" Liberal Democrat candidate for London Mayor Caroline Pidgeon insists she's glad to be in third place and that people are warming to the Liberal Democrats again after last year's electoral wipeout.
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How Queen Made Boris Collapse Into Fit Of Giggles On LBC This is the moment Boris Johnson collapsed into a fit of giggles live on LBC when being questioned on Nick Clegg about the EU referendum.
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Pidgeon Skewers 'Murky' Garden Bridge Plans Lib Dem mayoral candidate Caroline Pidgeon has taken a close look at the Garden Bridge proposals - and she really doesn't like them.
Latest Ukip News
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Neil Hamilton Compares Farage To Kim Jong-Un Ukip's Neil Hamilton has continued the war of words with Nigel Farage, suggesting that his party leader is like North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un.
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Labour Majority Gone In Wales As UKIP Wins Seats UKIP has won its first seats in the Welsh Assembly - adding to Labour's electoral woes as the party fell just short of a majority in Wales.
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Farage Predicts "Breakthrough" For Ukip As counting of votes gets underway in London's mayoral election, Nigel Farage has boldly predicted that his party's candidate Peter Whittle will finish third.
Latest Green Party News
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Bennett: 'Jeremy Hunt Is Playing With Fire' Natalie Bennett says Jeremy Hunt is 'playing with fire' by imposing new contracts on junior doctors.
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WATCH: UK Politicians Shown As 5-Year-Olds The Green Party's newest party election broadcast is here - and it's a very funny take on the state of modern British politicians.
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Green's Bennett And Ukip's Evans Clash On LBC Green Party leader Natalie Bennett and UKIP's Suzanne Evans went toe to toe in a debate on Stig Abell's show - and they were diametrically opposed on pretty much everything!
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Drug Drive Prosecutions Reach All-Time High
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Homes Evacuated Over WWII Bomb At Bath School
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Rio Olympics Tourists Warned About Zika
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Celebrity Deaths In 2016
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Selfies: The Good, The Bad And The Ugly
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Kate And Wills Take Children On First Skiing Holiday
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