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Sep 04

Video: George Osborne booed at Paralympics

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September 4, 2012

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Chancellor met with a chorus of boos shortly before presenting medals to the winners of the Men’s T38 400 metres

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Jun 22

Local news crisis: look what journalists who know their patch can achieve

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June 22, 2012

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Roy Greenslade presents a further extract from What do we mean by local?. It’s by Les Reid, political correspondent of the Coventry Telegraph, who speaks up for the values of regional journalism

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Apr 22

Lord Ashley of Stoke, champion of equality for disabled people, has died

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April 22, 2012

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Labour peer and disability rights campaigner Jack Ashley took the cause of the disabled to parliament and won victories for victims of the drug Thalidomide, among others

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