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Michael Gove takes a swipe at Lord Leveson

Source: This Is London, Nov 21 2012, 1:21pm CST

A Cabinet minister has taken a swipe at Lord Justice Leveson by suggesting he needs "lessons in freedom of speech". Education Secretary Michael Gove delivered the jibe as part of a string of jokes at an awards ceremony, and it c ...

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13 hours ago

Poll: Who comes out on top in Michael Gove's row with Stephen Twigg?

Source: The Telegraph UK  |   Jun 19 2013, 12:50pm CDT

"I am sure your speech was the result of a well-thought-through reflection on schools policy and all of the above questions were considered, and fully addressed, in preparation for your announcement and so you will be able to reply promptly and pu ...

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19 hours ago

Pensioner launches rant at Nick Clegg by accident

Source: The Telegraph  |   Jun 19 2013, 6:33am CDT

Trish Mill, 68, received a telephone call at home in May asking who she was voting for in the upcoming local elections. Presuming she was talking to an everyday canvasser, Mrs Mill - who is disabled - began to lambast the caller about her ...

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30 weeks ago


Quote:
"We urged them to meet as soon as (Lord Justice) Leveson has reported, all three leaders to work on that together"


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21 hours ago

County schools boss is told 'Mr Gove is on the phone'

Source: Bicester Advertiser  |   Jun 19 2013, 4:54am CDT

EDUCATION Secretary Michael Gove has called Oxfordshire’s schools boss to find out more about the county’s reading campaign. He became aware of the Oxford Mail-backed campaign following a visit to Abingdon at the end of April, wh ...

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1 day ago

Education budget set to be slashed by £2BILLION in round of Government cuts

Source: Mirror.co.uk  |   Jun 18 2013, 6:54pm CDT

Childcare, nursery places and university funding could face the chop - as Education Secretary Michael Gove is ordered to slash £2billion from his budget. Mr Gove has yet to reach a deal with George Osborne ...

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Ed Miliband is standing firm on Syria, but is he caught in a trap?

Source: The Telegraph UK  |   Jun 18 2013, 2:07pm CDT

Labour, meanwhile, has struck a sober note. Ed Miliband asked some telling questions at PMQs. Douglas Alexander, the shadow foreign secretary, who has argued powerfully against arming the rebels, has rightly questioned the de ...

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1 day ago

Hyndburn MP fears rewards for popular schools will be 'damaging'

Source: The Blackburn Citizen  |   Jun 18 2013, 8:42am CDT

AN MP has been lobbying education secretary Michael Gove over fears that rewarding ‘popular’ schools will damage education. Hyndburn MP Graham Jones said plans to financially reward schools with high enrolm ...

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1 day ago

London Mayor: Don’t arm the Syria maniacs

Source: MyAntiWar.org  |   Jun 18 2013, 6:42am CDT

Writing in the Daily Telegraph, the Mayor of London warns David Cameron that the UK must not use Syria as an “arena for muscle-flexing” Photo: PA Arming the Syrian rebels would be disastrous because Britain would be “pressing ...

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1 day ago

New edition of Liberator

Source: Liberal Democrat Voice  |   Jun 18 2013, 4:33am CDT

Here’s a summary of the new magazine’s contents: The editorial column Commentary says the concept of the ‘centre ground’ is wrong on so many levels. The sooner Nick Clegg stops talking about it, the better. The insider gossip column Radical Bulle ...

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2 days ago

Mehdi's Morning Memo: Want To Know How To 'Wreck The Economy'?

Source: The Huffington Post: UK Edition  |   Jun 18 2013, 2:11am CDT

The ten things you need to know on Tuesday 18 June 2013... "Britain will be excluded from international deals if the country leaves the European Union, which would lead to widespread job losses and higher prices in the shops, a senior Cabinet mini ...

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