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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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Alan Johnson says he would like John Prescott's job when he steps down
Johnson: I’d like Prescott’s job

Alan Johnson has said he would like to be the next deputy prime minister – although he insisted John Prescott should stay for as long as he wants. The education secretary, a former union leader, is the first cabinet minister to throw his hat into the ring to become Mr Prescott successor as Labour’s deputy… Read more »

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George Osborne says Tories are unlikely to offer tax cuts at the next general election
Tories ‘will not promise tax cuts’ at next election

The Conservatives are unlikely to promise tax cuts at the next general election, the shadow chancellor has confirmed. George Osborne said that while the party would continue to work for lower taxes in the long-term, the “simple truth” was that the economy and the state of the public finances would not allow them within the… Read more »