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• Further scrutiny on Duke of York over lobbying
• Libya: Prime Minister hails 'excellent' William Hague amid fresh attacks
• Maintaining 50p tax rate will cost economy £35billion a year says Adam Smith Institute
• Anti-smoking plans: cigarettes will no longer be displayed in shops

Further scrutiny on Duke of York over lobbying Posted: 09 Mar 2011 11:08 PM PST The Duke of York's position as trade envoy for Britain has come under further scrutiny amid claims he lobbied an MP to boost the nation's business interests in a former Soviet republic accused of torturing prisoners. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Libya: Prime Minister hails 'excellent' William Hague amid fresh attacks Posted: 09 Mar 2011 04:03 PM PST David Cameron has defended William Hague as an "excellent" minister amid fresh attacks on the Foreign Secretary. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Maintaining 50p tax rate will cost economy £35billion a year says Adam Smith Institute Posted: 09 Mar 2011 08:54 AM PST The 50p tax rate will cost the economy £35billion a year as business owners quit the country to devise ways of not paying, a free market think-tank has warned.

Anti-smoking plans: cigarettes will no longer be displayed in shops Posted: 09 Mar 2011 02:47 AM PST Rules banning display of tobacco in shops to be phased in.

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