Dems propose tax on wealthy to fund health care
Democrats on the House Ways and Means Committee on Friday proposed a graduated tax on wealthy Americans to pay for health care reform, several Democratic sources told CNN.
'Leak' claims candidate removed
Plaid Cymru removes a candidate from its approved list after she was accused of leaking stories to the media.
Big Ben rings in 150th birthday celebrations
A birthday message has been projected on to Parliament's clock tower to mark the 150th anniversary of Big Ben.
Brown 'knackered' says Labour MP
A Labour backbencher tells the prime minister to his face that he is "knackered" and needs a month off.
Jacqui Smith 'quit over porn row'
The former home secretary says the scandal after her husband claimed expenses for explicit films was partly why she resigned.
'Level with public on cuts' vow
Chancellor Alistair Darling says voters are entitled to know about the government's spending plans before the next election.
Afghan strategy 'right', PM says
Gordon Brown defends the strategy in Afghanistan, as two of the eight soldiers killed in the past two days are named.
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