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  • British prime minister David Cameron and US president Barack Obama  AP Photo, J. Scott Applewhite

    'Special relationship' will survive UK EU exit

  • Brussels must axe ‘nonsense’ to keep UK in EU  Tim Ireland, PA

    Brussels must end ‘nonsense’ to keep UK in EU

  • The Queen meets David Beckham  Anwar Hussein, allactiondigital.com

    Beckham bends it

  • David Cameron makes a speech on Europe in January 2013. Image: Stefan Rousseau, PA Wire

    The Tory party is avenging itself on David Cameron, not the EU

  • A couple holding hands  Rex Features

    Lowering the age of consent merits open debate, not closed minds

  • David Cameron and Ed Miliband chat on their way to hear the Queen's speech. Image: AP Photo, Alastair Grant

    Queen's speech: David Cameron doesn't want to win friends, just destroy foes

  • The Queen

    'One has decided to dissolve parliament once and for all'

  • Nigel Farage has seen his Ukip party enjoy local election success  LUKE MACGREGOR, Newscom, RTR

    Don't be surprised to see 'fruitcakes' in the Commons

  • Nigel Farage celebrates his party's gains in the local elections  Stefan Rousseau, PA Wire

    Local elections 2013: a victory for 'none of the above', not Ukip

  • Queen

    'Just what one wanted; another sodding portrait of oneself'

  • Justice Secretary Chris Grayling during a visit to Pentonville Prison  Anthony Devlin, PA Wire

    TVs in prison have saved lives

  • The Queen during her visit to the redeveloped King Edward Court Shopping Centre in Windsor  Jon Bond, Rota Pic, PA Archive

    What to buy one's new royal baby? Spain?

  • Mick Charters and his family

    I'm not an alcoholic, I'm not a shirker, I have Parkinson's

  • The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh

    Happy birthday to one

  • Archbishop Justin Welby

    Discrimination is unchristian. The church must stop it

  • The WIzard of Oz

    BBC fails everyone with Ding Dong! fudge

  • The Queen inspects a portrait of Margaret Thatcher in 2012  Arthur Edwards, PA Wire

    Don't tell North Korea Thatcher is dead

    'The Queen' shares her thoughts on the death of one of her many prime ministers

  • Margaret Thatcher meets Augusto Pinochet

    Thatcher's 'freedom' foreign policy carried a heavy price

    Peter Tatchell says praise for the Iron Lady's impact on world affairs needs to be tempered.

  • Margaret Thatcher speaks at the 1988 Tory party conference  PA Archive

    Margaret Thatcher promised harmony, but brought only discord

    Adam Bienkov argues the former prime minister will always remain resented by parts of the country

  • Margaret Thatcher

    Margaret Thatcher: 'In our moment of need, she stood tall'

    Philip Davies MP explains why he will always remain a Thatcherite

  • Margaret Thatcher - alongside Churchill and Lloyd-George - was the greatest 20th century British politician  PA, PA Archive, Press Association Images

    Margaret Thatcher: reaction proves her importance

    Margaret Thatcher’s legacy is mixed, but her importance in terms of 20th century British politics is clear, says Martin Farr

  • Boris Johnson

    Boris Johnson: world king or emperor with no clothes?

    The London mayor is on manoeuvres, but is he really going anywhere?

  • George Osborne during the 2013 Budget speech  PA Wire

    Budget 2013: Osborne plays it too safe

    The chancellor has failed to find a radical solution to our economic woes, says Adam Bienkov

  • Queen UK buys Cyprus by mistake  AP Photo-Alastair Grant

    'The Queen' buys Cyprus by mistake

    The island's banking crisis sorted with a million euros - a very good price for Her Majesty.

  • George Osborne  Peter Macdiarmid, PA Wire

    Budget 2013: George Osborne can save his career or the economy, but not both

    The chancellor is marching his party towards a cliff, argues Adam Bienkov; will he turn back?

  • David Cameron and Maria Hutchings campainging in Eastleigh  Matthew Lloyd, PA Wire

    Eastleigh byelection: Tories doomed to learn all the wrong lessons

    David Cameron faces a crisis if his party misreads why it did so badly, argues Adam Bienkov

  • Pippa Middleton

    Pippa and Waitrose: a recipe for disaster

    'Her Majesty the Queen' is dismayed at the latest job news from the Middleton side of the family.

  • Duchess of Cambridge

    What did Ms Mantel think the media would do?

    'Her Majesty the Queen' has her say on the row over that 'Royal Bodies' speech.

  • A road sign denoting the London congestion charge  Alastair Grant, AP, Press Association Images

    London congestion charge not radical enough

    It's 10 years since the London congestion charge was introduced. But the question now is if it was radical enough, says Adam Bienkov

  • Butchers know where their meat comes from

    What next, primates in your pie? Don’t be surprised

    The way things are going, we will find much worse things in our meat than horse, says farmer Gareth Barlow

  • President Obama delivers his 2013 State of the Union speech  AP Photo, Charles Dharapak

    Obama opts for platitudes over realistic plans

    The State of the Union speech was a string of soaring but impractical soundbites, says Ewan Watt

in pictures

  • Helen Mirren poses by an exhibit recreating the early years of the show

    Chelsea Flower Show opening day

    Thousands of visitors are expected to attend the event over the next few days.

  • Two people have been killed in a suspected gas explosion at a house in Newark, Nottinghamshire

    Newark house blast - in pictures

    Nottinghamshire Police said ongoing searches in the rubble of the property in Newark had "revealed" the body of a woman, which will be recovered later on Monday.

  • A tornado touches down near the town of Viola south-west of Wichita, Kansas

    Tornadoes cause more havoc in US

    At least one person has been killed and many roads and buildings damaged.

video
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    North Korea missile tests continue

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  • William in Help for Heroes plea

    William in Help for Heroes plea

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    Tumblr sells for US$1.1bn

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    Watercress eating competition

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  • Eyewitnesses tell of explosion horror

    Eyewitnesses tell of explosion horror

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  • More killings in Iraq

    More killings in Iraq

    Press Association

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  1. Yes; their salary of £65,738 is too low
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