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Milburn dismisses talk of Cabinet return
Milburn dismisses talk of Cabinet return

Former health secretary Alan Milburn yesterday dismissed claims that he was set for a return to the Cabinet. Blairite Mr Milburn said he was out of the running for a return for the next three years, adding he now enjoyed “more time, better perspective and a far better balance between home and work”. The father… Read more »

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Iraq debate exposes Labour Party split
Iraq debate exposes Labour Party split

A tense debate on Iraq took place on Wednesday afternoon at the Labour Party’s annual conference. Defence Secretary Geoff Hoon appealed to delegates in Bournemouth to bring divisions within the party over war to an end. He insisted that the continued presence of coalition troops in Iraq was essential, in order to deliver ‘everyday necessities’… Read more »