Posts Tagged ‘downing-street’

Kitchen confidential

Wednesday, May 25th, 2011

Take a tour of the Camerons’ Downing Street inner sanctum

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Kitchen confidential

Libya and Afghanistan on Obama agenda

Wednesday, May 25th, 2011

Barack Obama arrives in Downing Street for talks with David Cameron, with the conflicts in Afghanistan and Libya expected to feature prominently.

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Libya and Afghanistan on Obama agenda

PM to join Queen on Irish visit

Wednesday, May 11th, 2011

Prime Minister David Cameron will make his first visit to Ireland as prime minister next week, Downing Street has confirmed.

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PM to join Queen on Irish visit

No 10 ‘used false name’ on letter

Wednesday, May 11th, 2011

Labour MP Sir Gerald Kaufman accuses Downing Street of writing to him using a false name and a false signature.

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No 10 ‘used false name’ on letter

Security minister exits coalition

Monday, May 9th, 2011

Security minister Baroness Neville-Jones has stepped down from the government “at her own request”, Downing Street says.

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Security minister exits coalition

Actors protest over art funding

Friday, April 8th, 2011

Actors including Sir Patrick Stewart and Maxine Peake hand over a petition at Downing Street protesting against cuts in arts funding.

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Actors protest over art funding

Prince ‘may not last as UK envoy’

Monday, March 7th, 2011

Downing Street sources have made it clear Prince Andrew may not survive as a UK trade envoy if there are more damaging revelations about him.

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Prince ‘may not last as UK envoy’

VIDEO: Call for a ‘fairer’ deal on fuel tax

Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011

A petition calling for a halt to the planned increase in fuel duty has been delivered to Downing Street

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VIDEO: Call for a ‘fairer’ deal on fuel tax

French PM pushes Cameron over EU

Thursday, January 13th, 2011

French Prime Minister Francois Fillon urges the UK to back further European integration ahead of a Downing Street meeting with David Cameron.

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French PM pushes Cameron over EU

Keep bank bonuses tax – Miliband

Monday, January 10th, 2011

Labour leader Ed Miliband urges the government to extend the tax on bankers’ bonuses, but Downing Street plays down the idea.

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Keep bank bonuses tax – Miliband

Cameron to meet unions in No 10

Monday, December 20th, 2010

Union leaders are to meet Prime Minister David Cameron in Downing Street to raise their concerns over the cuts programmes.

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Cameron to meet unions in No 10

No 10 downplays economic ‘Plan B’

Tuesday, December 14th, 2010

Downing Street plays down reports senior officials are preparing a “Plan B” in the event of a sharp economic downturn.

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No 10 downplays economic ‘Plan B’

Lecturers’ demo praise condemned

Friday, November 12th, 2010

Downing Street condemns college lecturers who praised demonstrators for occupying Conservative Party offices during violent scenes on Wednesday.

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Lecturers’ demo praise condemned

Sick Thatcher cancels No 10 visit

Thursday, October 14th, 2010

Baroness Thatcher pulls out of a visit to Downing Street to mark her 85th birthday because she is suffering from flu.

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Sick Thatcher cancels No 10 visit

UK post mortem for Linda Norgrove

Wednesday, October 13th, 2010

Downing Street has announced a UK Coroner will oversee a post mortem examination on kidnapped aid worker Linda Norgrove, who was killed in Afghanistan.

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UK post mortem for Linda Norgrove