SNP set to court pensioner power
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Leader Alex Salmond is to launch the Scottish National Party's campaign for the forthcoming election.
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Four people who lost their workplace  pensions are taking the government to court in a bid for compensation.
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Plans for an independent Scotland to undercut UK business tax rates are being debated by the SNP.
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The DUP will give the government an ultimatum next week to make a decision on a return to power-sharing.
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Trade unionists are to hold a day of action in February to campaign against proposed changes to civil service pensions.
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Alex Salmond will take his seat in the House of Commons for the first time since becoming first minister.
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Ministers are to publish a bill outlining changes to the state pension system, including raising the pension age.
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Two key meetings are set to take place as efforts intensify to restore power-sharing in Northern Ireland.
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The DUP say they will decide whether to enter a power-sharing government once republicans deliver on policing.
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The government says it will consider an independent complaints system for vulnerable old people in care.
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The Prime Minister has waded into the pensions crisis by calling for people not to be &quot;written off&quot; at the age of 65. He was speaking ahead of a long-awaited official report which is expected to show a multi
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Business & money: Government could face defeat in House of Lords in row over lost pensions.
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Tony Blair is to meet Bertie Ahern to review attempts to restore devolution to Northern Ireland.
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Ministers could be facing legal challenges over Holyrood's proposed smoking ban.
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A retired Kirk minister will appear in court later in connection with the death of his 71-year-old wife.
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The IRA is facing a decision about the terms on which the DUP is prepared to enter a power-sharing government with Sinn FÃ©in in Northern Ireland.
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A campaign to use age-old powers to impeach Tony Blair for misleading the public over the Iraq war is being launched by a group of MPs on Thursday.