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Blair calls for ‘reflection’ following French vote

Tony Blair has called for “time for reflection” following the French rejection of the European constitutional treaty. In Sunday’s referendum poll, 55 per cent of French voters rejected the treaty, with 46 per cent voting in favour. The Prime Minister stressed that it was too early to say whether Britain will hold its own vote… Read more »

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MP Patsy Calton dies of cancer

Liberal Democrat MP Patsy Calton has died of cancer, aged 56. She was re-elected on May 5 for the Cheadle constituency with an increased majority of 4,020. Mrs Calton took her oath as an MP last Tuesday, arriving in the Commons in a wheelchair. Last night, Lib Dem leader Charles Kennedy paid tribute to the… Read more »