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Peter Mandelson has denied suggestions that he had been approached about the possibility of becoming a European commissioner. Speculation that the former cabinet minister would be appointed to the vacant post were fuelled by claims that Scottish secretary Helen Liddell, tipped for the EU job, was about to be named governor-general of Australia. Hartlepool MP… Read more »
British Eurosceptics have announced that they are halting the campaign against joining the single currency following chancellor Gordon Brown’s Budget statement. Mr Brown stated that he would look again next year at the Treasury’s “five tests” of the British economic interest. Opponents of the euro believe that the 2004 Budget rules out a referendum on… Read more »
