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Sean Curran reports from Westminster, where David Cameron and Ed Miliband trade blows over the cost of living and next year's English council spending cuts are revealed.

Sean Curran reports on events at Westminster as the last Prime Minister's question time of the year sees bad tempered exchanges over the economy and the cost of living.

David Cameron says Labour gets weaker as the economy gets stronger. Ed Miliband accuses the Prime Minister of being more worried about his "Christmas card list" of high earners.

The Health Secretary and his opposite number clash over the pressures facing hospital A&E departments in England.

MPs and Peers call for more help for Syrian refugees.

Councils across England learn their budgets will be cut again next year by nearly three per cent.

And might independence hurt the makers of Scotch whisky?

28 minutes

Last on

Thu 19 Dec 2013 08:31

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