Queen Used As Pawn In Chess Game Spin

Her Maj has been thrust into the spotlight, in a move which smacks of breathtaking spinning, as Beleaguered Brown fights for his political survival and the headlines get worse for him by the day. The Orange Party is usually happy to go along for a spin on happy fridays but this really takes the right royal biscuit.

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Half-Baked GCSE Science Fails Pupils

A half-baked science GCSE was pushed through by the government, leaving pupils with a dumbed down qualification not worth the paper it's written on. 

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Will McNulty Join The Jobless?

A second government minister is under investigation by parliament's sleaze watchdog over expenses in a further blow for beleaguered Brown, as the watchdog rounds on two New Labour chancers in the fag-end of his government. Employment minister Tony McNulty's job should be on the line, after an investigation was launched by the standards commission over claims he abused his expenses. 

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Councils Shopped 'Til They Dropped At Iceland

Greedy councils and public bodies caught out shopping at Iceland have been shopped by the spending watchdog which has branded some of them a 'negligent' bunch for shopping right up to closing time. But councils weren't the only ones who kept mum while shopping at Iceland - the audit commission itself is up there with the worst of them. 

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Crisis What Crisis? Brown's Farewell Tour?

Beleaguered Brown could feel the Callaghan hand of history on him as he begins his doomed 'save the world' tour, prompting many at Westminster to ponder whether the prime minister has lost the plot. 

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New Terror Plans Are A Muddled Mess

New terror plans unveiled by the government have nothing to with fighting terrorism and everything to do with political posturing and striking fear and panic, as the old spectre of WMDs and the 'war on terror' is resurrected to prop up a beleaguered government and hapless home secretary, while the real causes are brushed under the carpet. 

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Borrowing Brown Blown Out Of The Water

Borrowing Brown's bonkers crusade for a painful cure-all fiscal stimulus has been blown out of the water after 'surprise' inflation figures left him at odds with the Bank of England boss, his chancellor and most of the world. 

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