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10 great products to make more of your garden
Say no to gnomes this summer with IKEA garden furniture.
# downing-street - Thursday 11 April, 2013
Video: When Margaret Thatcher didn’t want to jump for TV
The lady’s not for jumping…
# downing-street - Monday 8 April, 2013
In pics: Margaret Thatcher and Ireland
Britain’s first female prime minister died following a stroke this morning.
# downing-street - Wednesday 19 December, 2012
London police to investigate claims which cast doubt on ‘plebgate’ incident
The chief whip of the British government resigned in October after allegations he called Downing Street police officers ‘plebs’ – but now questions have been raised about the veracity of the allegations.
# downing-street - Sunday 4 November, 2012
More texts between David Cameron and Rebekah Brooks emerge
In the texts, Cameron praises a horse he rode while Brooks tells him that she cried during his speech at a Conservative Party conference.
# downing-street - Friday 21 September, 2012
# downing-street - Saturday 1 September, 2012
18 years ago: Northern Ireland as the IRA ceasefire began
The Troubles were far from over on 1 September 1994, but for the first time in many decades, the people of Northern Ireland seemed optimistic about peace.
# downing-street - Monday 12 March, 2012
Leaders encourage ‘spirit of mutual respect’ in centenary commemorations
Enda Kenny and David Cameron’s joint statement on the next decade of British-Irish relations also reiterated the countries dedication to the EU and the Single Market.
The 9 at 9: Monday
Nine things to know this morning…
Kenny and Cameron to issue statement on British-Irish relations
The Taoiseach is travelling to London today for his St Patrick’s Day visit to Downing Street.
# downing-street - Monday 20 February, 2012
Watch: British government minister heckled over reforms to health service
One woman took Andrew Lansley to task over his proposals to reform Britain’s National Health Service.
# downing-street - Thursday 12 January, 2012
The 5 at 5: Thursday
5 stories, 5 minutes, 5 o’clock…
Taoiseach to meet Cameron over EU issues
Enda Kenny is meeting David Cameron today for the first time since Britian’s recent veto on changes to the EU treaty to discuss issues of ‘common interest’.
# downing-street - Monday 9 January, 2012
Explainer: What’s happening in Scotland?
There is a lot of talk today about a referendum on independence but what’s it all about? Here are 10 things that will help explain it all.
# downing-street - Sunday 8 January, 2012
A week of gaffes for British politicians
David Cameron himself is the latest to have to apologise for an ill-advised and offensive remark.
# downing-street - Wednesday 14 September, 2011
Cameron and Sarkozy to visit Libya, says Libyan official
The British and French leaders are expected in Libya tomorrow, an Libyan official told the Associated Press.
# downing-street - Tuesday 15 February, 2011
Downing Street opens war on rats with rodent-catching cat appointment
Larry the cat has been appointed to deal with Number 10′s rat problems.
# downing-street - Saturday 5 February, 2011
David Cameron says “state multiculturalism” has failed in UK
British PM calls for “shared national identity” to tackle extremist views and ideology in all its forms, as right wing group holds rally in England.




































Calls for Tory minister’s resignation after allegedly calling police ‘plebs’
Conservative minister Andrew Mitchell is reported to have sworn at and called police officers ‘plebs’ earlier this week outside Downing Street and is now facing calls to resign.
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