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By politics.co.uk staff Prime minister Gordon Brown called the latest revelations over bankers’ pay “moral bankruptcy” today and called for a global tax on banks. Speaking on the BBC1’s The Andrew Marr Show this morning the prime minister said news of fraud allegations at Goldman Sachs’ suggested “moral bankruptcy”, before adding: “This is probably one… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff Labour’s position on Trident is “pretty desperate stuff”, according to the Liberal Democrat defence spokesman. The comments came at the end of the day which saw tit-for-tat attacks from Labour and the Lib Dems on the subject of Britain’s nuclear deterrent. Defence secretary Bob Ainsworth called the Lib Dem position “ridiculous” on… Read more »