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The defence secretary Des Browne admitted to MPs on Monday that he “made a mistake” over the media handling of the Iran detainees. Addressing a packed House of Commons, Mr Browne said he was “sorry” for the cash-for-stories row and the subsequent damage it has caused to the “hard won” reputation of the armed forces…. Read more »
The SNP and Liberal Democrats have formed an early coalition over council tax, with the SNP leader heard cheering Lib Dem proposals to scrap the tax. During a televised debate, the SNP’s leader Alex Salmond cried “hear, hear” as Nicol Stephen outlined the Liberal Democrat’s tax plans. Both parties want to abolish council tax and… Read more »
