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Contrary to popular belief, Lorem Ipsum is not simply random text. It has roots in a piece of classical Latin literature from 45 BC, making it over 2000 years old. Richard McClintock, a Latin professor at Hampden-Sydney College in Virginia, looked up one of the more obscure Latin words, consectetur, from a Lorem Ipsum passage,… Read more »

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Susan Deacon announces she will not stand again as an MSP
Former health minister to leave Holyrood

Former Scottish health minister Susan Deacon has announced she will be stepping down at the next Holyrood elections. The MSP has represented Edinburgh East and Musselburgh since the creation of the Scottish parliament eight years ago. She served as minister for health and community care from 1999 to 2001, when she was just 35, and… Read more »

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Pressure is mounting for Parliament to recall over the war in the Middle East
Mounting pressure for parliamentary recall

Pressure for an urgent recall of parliament mounted today as 100 Labour MPs signed a letter to the deputy prime minister demanding a proper discussion of the war in the Middle East. The letter, which began “Dear John”, asked for the parliamentary recess to end “as soon as practically possible”. London’s mayor Ken Livingstone said… Read more »