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Gordon Brown and Tony Blair have reached a deal on pensions that would see the earnings link restored but the plans delayed by two or three years. The chancellor has previously insisted that allowing the basic state pension to rise in line with earnings rather than inflation – which would see it increase by more… Read more »
The attorney general last night warned that the continuing operation of the Guantanamo Bay detention camp was “unacceptable”. Lord Goldsmith’s comments are the strongest statement yet from the British government about the US camp in Cuba, where many of the suspected terrorist inmates have been held for years without trial or charge. He told a… Read more »