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Public sector strike may be averted following pension talks

A planned strike by one and a half million public sector workers could be called off after the Government promised civil servants a “fresh start” over pension plans. Ministers have promised to revoke changes to the retirement age, which are due to come into effect on April 1. Council workers and civil servants had planned… Read more »

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Ex-MI5 agent plans to stand against Blair at election

Ex-MI5 agent David Shayler is reportedly intending to stand against Tony Blair at the forthcoming general election. Mr Shayler will be campaigning in Mr Blair’s Sedgefield constituency against the Prime Minister’s decision to go to war in Iraq, the BBC reports. The MI5 whistleblower, who was jailed for breaking the Official Secrets Act, says he… Read more »