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Lords reform officially withdrawn

The government has officially withdrawn proposed legislation for elections to the House of Lords after admitting defeat over the plans last month. »

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AUDIO: Does growth plan 'massage figures'?

The National Federation of Builders has questioned if the construction growth plan was a way to massage statistics. »

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AUDIO: Goldsmith: 'Osborne wrong on Heathrow plan'

Conservative MP Zac Goldsmith has repeated his threat not stand in the next election unless he is assured that the government will not consider building a third runway at Heathrow. »

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AUDIO: What challenges lie ahead for HMV?

Retail analyst John Stevenson on the main challenges for the new chief executive of music chain HMV »

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Apple in new Samsung patent case

Apple has filed a new list of Samsung devices it claims infringe its patents in an ongoing dispute over copyright »

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West Coast Main Line deal on hold

The government confirms the deal to hand the West Coast Main Line rail franchise to First Group is on hold following a legal challenge by current operator Virgin. »

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Group slams GP 'postcode lottery'

GP services in Scotland could be improved if family doctors faced more competition for patients, according to a think tank. »

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Drug hope for diabetes patients

A drug used for reversing the effects of paracetamol overdose has the potential to help some patients with diabetes, researchers say. »