# David Cameron

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Cameron rules out inquiry into 1989 murder of Belfast solicitor

The British government rules out an inquiry into the murder of Pat Finucane, after his family met with David Cameron today.

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Oct 11th 2011, 5:47 PM

# ISPs

UK: Four internet service providers to block access to porn sites

As part of a government bid to tackle the sexualisation of children, some the UK’s main ISPs will automatically block access to sites showing sexually explicit imagery – unless customers specifically request to be able to view pornography.

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Oct 11th 2011, 9:35 AM

# Eurozone

Obama intervenes over Eurozone debt crisis

The US president urged British and French leaders to take decisive action, amid growing unease over debt levels.

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Oct 10th 2011, 8:47 PM

# Inquiry

Family of murdered solicitor Pat Finucane to meet British PM

Finucane’s wife and children are calling for an independent public inquiry into the death of the human rights solicitor in Belfast

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Oct 7th 2011, 4:28 PM

# Gaddafi

Gaddafi wanted to be 'like the Queen of England'

An investigation into the six-month campaign to overthrow the now fugitive Colonel has revealed his desperate attempts to retain some semblance of control.

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Oct 3rd 2011, 3:33 PM

# Britain

Cameron under pressure from right wing over Britain's role in EU

The Prime Minister is fending off demands to scrap the Human Rights Act, and also to hold a referendum on membership of the EU.

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Oct 3rd 2011, 10:28 AM

# Marriage

Britain to legalise same-sex marriage

The British Government is to legislate for equal civil marriage for same-sex couples before the next General Election in 2015.

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Sep 17th 2011, 3:15 PM

# Libya

Cameron and Sarkozy visit Libya

The leaders of France and Britain are travelling to Libya today to welcome country’s new rulers – however fighting is still continuing between NTC forces and Gaddafi loyalists.

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Sep 15th 2011, 8:36 AM

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Nine things you need to know by 9am: ESB workers to vote on strike action, is Norris preparing for one last tilt at the Áras? And Ireland’s newest blogger – you’ve probably heard of him…

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Sep 15th 2011, 8:34 AM

# Libya

Cameron and Sarkozy to visit Libya, says Libyan official

The British and French leaders are expected in Libya tomorrow, an Libyan official told the Associated Press.

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Sep 14th 2011, 8:50 PM

# Diplomacy

Cameron and Putin meet for talks during rare visit

The British PM is in Moscow for talks aimed at rebuilding relations between the two countries.

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Sep 12th 2011, 9:35 AM

# News International

Former executives challenge Murdochs' testimony

Four former News International executives have given testimony to the British Parliament’s media committee today that contradicts the Murdochs’ version of events in relation to the phone hacking scandal.

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Sep 6th 2011, 7:34 PM

# Libya

British intelligence inquiry to study Gaddafi links

Documents found after rebels took Tripoli have shown cooperation between British and US intelligence operatives and Gaddafi’s regime.

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Sep 5th 2011, 7:24 PM

# Scotland

Disbanding Scottish Conservative Party would 'damage the union'

Proposals by the favourite to be the next leader of the Scottish Conservatives to disband the party in that country have been met with a mixed reaction.

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Sep 4th 2011, 12:23 PM

# Libya

Leaders meet to discuss Libya's next step as Gaddafi brothers differ over conflict

Saif al-Islam and Saadi Gaddafi has words of defiance and acceptance last night as world leaders will focus on the future of Libya in Paris today.

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Sep 1st 2011, 7:59 AM

# Daily Fix

The Daily Fix: Thursday

Catch up on the day’s biggest stories and the bits and pieces you may have missed…

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Aug 25th 2011, 8:13 PM

# Cesc Fabregas

The sports week in pictures

From euphoric celebrations to pint-swilling politicians, join us for a look back at the most striking sporting images from the last seven days.

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Aug 20th 2011, 9:00 AM

# Riots

More than one thousand people now charged in London riots probe

A significant milestone is hit amid concern about sentences being handed down for those who did and didn’t actually take part in the rioting and looting.

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Aug 18th 2011, 10:03 AM

# The Daily Fix

The Daily Fix: Wednesday

All the things you may have missed: Calls for Leaving Cert reform, Dublin’s Catholics could face a ‘church levy’, a bad day at work for someone in CityJet, and when Tom Waits met Cookie Monster…

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Aug 17th 2011, 8:02 PM

# Riots

David Cameron defends tough sentencing for rioters

Meanwhile, police in London say they have charged 1,000 people in relation to last week’s rioting and looting.

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Aug 17th 2011, 4:02 PM

# Riots

MI5 called in to decrypt rioters' BlackBerry Messenger data

The Guardian says the UK’s electronic interception centre has also been asked to try and find those responsible for starting riots.

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Aug 15th 2011, 9:12 PM

# Daily Fix

The Daily Fix: Monday

In your fix today: Dublin Fire Brigade faces a staff crisis, the regal origins of the Laois bog body, the girl who sleeps 23 hours a day, and what it’s like to see snow for the first time…

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Aug 15th 2011, 8:01 PM

Evening Wrap

The 5 at 5 5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.

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Aug 15th 2011, 4:45 PM

# Riots

Cameron: Britain must tackle 'moral collapse'

David Cameron insists “social problems that have been festering for decades” in Britain must be tackled head-on, while the Opposition has called for a full public inquiry into the cause of the riots.

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Aug 15th 2011, 4:06 PM

# Your Say

Poll: Should governments be able to block social network users?

In the wake of this week’s violence in England and David Cameron’s Commons speech yesterday, we’re asking for your views on curtailing social network use.

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Aug 12th 2011, 10:01 AM

# Riots

Student jailed for six months for looting a case of water in London

The 23-year-old student has said he’s ashamed of his actions. He stole the water from a Lidl store in Brixton.

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Aug 11th 2011, 6:21 PM

Evening Wrap

The 5 at 5 5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock

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Aug 11th 2011, 4:47 PM

# Riots

Cameron: "The fightback has well and truly begun"

Speaking in the Commons today, the British prime minister said the army would not be drafted in to help deal with unrest, but said police would be given extra powers.

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Aug 11th 2011, 12:33 PM

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Nine things to know…

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Aug 11th 2011, 8:29 AM

# Riots

'Vigilantes' protect areas of London as David Cameron feels pressure

Cities across England were relatively quiet last night, but police have warned of a possible “catastrophe” should riots break out again.

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Aug 11th 2011, 7:38 AM

Evening Wrap

The 5 at 5 5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…

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Aug 10th 2011, 4:47 PM

# London riots

Police probe: No evidence that Mark Duggan fired at officers

Ballistic tests indicate that a handgun found at the scene of Duggan’s death had NOT been fired.

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Aug 9th 2011, 5:58 PM

# London riots

BlackBerry website hacked by anti-police 'hacktivist' group

BlackBerry’s manufacturer said it would allow police to access BlackBerry Messenger posts – and got hacked in return.

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Aug 9th 2011, 5:34 PM

Evening Wrap

The 5 at 5 5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…

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Aug 9th 2011, 4:48 PM

# London riots

London mayor Johnson brandishes a broom on the streets of the city

The mayor was heckled as he visited the Clapham Junction area. Meanwhile shops and businesses across London have stayed closed or shut early this afternoon.

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Aug 9th 2011, 4:15 PM

# Bookworm

David Cameron chooses Irish novel Skippy Dies as his summer read

The British Prime Minister has picked Paul Murray’s book to bring on holidays with him.

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Aug 4th 2011, 10:15 PM

# Hacking

Listen: Piers Morgan drawn into hacking scandal after 2009 interview emerges

The TV presenter and former editor has denied any involvement in alleged phone hacking.

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Jul 27th 2011, 2:02 PM

# Summer Sales

The Departures Lounge: your daily lunchtime transfer round-up

Find out the latest ridiculous development in the Cesc Fabregas transfer saga, which Brazilian trio Man United are looking to sign, plus Dimitar Berbatov reveals why he is so lazy.

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Jul 27th 2011, 1:44 PM