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Angela Merkel addresses Parliament enjoying support of Britain, according to Yougov poll.

Merkel boosted with jobless news on way to Palace of Westminster and meeting with the Queen.

MPs say construction apprenticeships have plummeted in the past few years.

The support comes ahead of Conservative MP Ben Gummer's move to re-name the tax.

Sir Richard Ottaway says London is a 24/7 global city and the commercial centre of the Western World.

The group of MPs also say the JCP should conduct a more "thorough initial assessment" of claimants' barriers to employment.

Core Issues lobbies against Geraint Davies MP's move to outlaw gay-to-straight conversion programme.

Tony Blair's eldest son was tipped to take over from Coventry North West MP Geoffrey Robinson.

Law that includes life imprisonment for gay offences awaits President approval

Whistleblower Edward Snowden joins debate on spying allegations via videolink with MEPs.

Fistfight erupted between Russia MPs Alexei Zhuravlyov and Adam Delimkhanov over Chechen monument.

Former prime minister expelled by parliament in Rome after tax fraud conviction.

Evangelos Meimarakis says the Greek Constitution does not allow the move.

Ukrainian MPs reject a bill allowing release of Yulia Tymoshenko, damaging hopes of trade deal with European Union.

Reports suggest rats that are immune to poison running wild in House of Commons.

PM David Cameron says while he respects 'will of House' he still believes alleged Syria chemical weapons use calls for tough response.

Dissolution follows support for key electoral reforms.

EU Commission and Parliament look for 6.8% rise, but member states refuse to yield.

However key figures including George Osborne, Theresa May, Michael Gove William Hague expected to retain posts.

House of Commons administrators put legal stamp of approval on name-change to mark Queen's diamond jubilee.

Left-wing and green parties have secured 46 percent of the votes compared to 34 percent by the opposition.

Assad blames the 'outside forces' for the current Syrian crisis and largely defended the regime.

Preliminary results point to a run-off between Muslim Brotherhood candidate Mohamed Morsi and former military man Ahmed Shafiq.

Freedom and Justice Party's Mohamed Morsi ahead of 12 other candidates, including former Arab League secretary general Amr Moussa.

Taliban militants launch coordinated attack on British, German and Russian embassies in diplomatic enclave.

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