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Norman Baker RSS feedTories vow to stop Harman closing early for Christmas
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Conservatives sought to stop Harriet Harman closing the Commons early for Christmas2009-11-23T13:53:41ZMPs’ fury at Thameslink chaos as commuters left stranded
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<b>NEW:</b> MPs attack First Capital Connect and union bosses for leaving thousands of commuters stranded due to a driver shortage on Thameslink trains2009-11-12T07:35:47ZRailway chaos as drivers stay at home and plan Christmas strike
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Passengers using one of London's busiest train services face pre-Christmas disruption after a drivers' union ordered a strike ballot over pay2009-11-11T13:51:58ZFirst £1,000 rail fare in history of British train travel
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The first £1,000 fare in the history of Britain’s railways has sparked fresh outrage over the 'ludicrously' high cost of train travel2009-11-03T10:01:50ZTory grandees who make thousands from their job on the side
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Tory grandees criticised during the expenses scandal have been raking in thousands of pounds from second jobs, the Standard reveals2009-10-19T12:33:34ZBack down on expenses, MPs warn sleaze chief
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MPs move to rebuff demands for them to pay back thousands of pounds in expenses as Harriet Harman urges backbenchers to mount campaign to persuade Sir Thomas Legg to back down2009-10-13T07:25:50ZFears for Crossrail as Villiers stays silent
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Fears grew that the Tories will slam the brakes on Crossrail if they win power after their transport spokeswoman Theresa Villiers was ominously silent on the landmark project2009-10-06T13:31:10ZMassive hike in air fares as BA charges for seat selection
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British Airways passengers will have to pay to choose their seats before they travel in a move that will add £160 to a long-haul holiday for a family of four2009-09-25T06:32:09Z200mph link to North will make 2.8m switch from air, say rail chiefs
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Plans unveiled for a 200mph railway that will cut journey time between London and Manchester to little over one hour2009-08-26T08:03:12ZThe trains now arriving... are a record 90% on time
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Record numbers of trains are now running on time, as Network Rail reveals 90% annual punctuality for the first time since records began in 19922009-05-26T12:41:29ZOpposition MPs line up to denounce wounded Speaker
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Top Conservative and Liberal Democrat frontbenchers today joined unprecedented moves to oust Michael Martin2009-05-14T08:35:14ZWhat they claimed: MPs expenses in full
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2009-05-12T11:28:11ZG20's dinner bill comes to £500,000
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The bill for wining and dining world leaders at the G20 summit came to £500,000, new figures reveal2009-05-07T07:57:38ZMPs reject call to limit foreign holiday flights
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MPs have warned against rationing foreign travel to tackle climate change2009-02-06T09:48:00ZRail fare rises: bosses quizzed
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MPs are to hold a major inquiry into the soaring cost of rail fares amid mounting anger from passengers2009-01-26T14:26:23ZCameron forces Commons vote on Heathrow
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David Cameron has stepped up the battle against a third runway at Heathrow by staging a Commons showdown over the expansion plans2009-01-22T15:02:58ZRail fare rises another stealth tax, say MPs
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The Government is accused of imposing "stealth taxes" on commuters after the introduction of above-inflation ticket prices2009-01-21T09:02:24ZOsborne failed to declare free family holiday
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2008-10-21T13:38:24ZPollution law delay for Heathrow expansion
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Ministers are planning to water down EU pollution curbs in order to allow Heathrow airport to expand, Whitehall documents obtained by the Standard have revealed2008-10-16T08:26:17ZEurostar 'reduced' until after Christmas
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Eurostar services through the Channel Tunnel will not return to normal until after Christmas, senior sources said2008-09-29T13:22:29ZTrains into London now slower than in 1987 - or is just a ruse?
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Rail passengers face slower train journeys into London than 21 years ago2008-08-12T08:10:08ZFine airlines for queues, say Lib-Dems
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Airlines that make passengers wait in long queues at check-ins should be fined, MPs have demanded2008-08-01T09:21:59ZHeathrow doesn't need third runway says top travel agent
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A leading chain of travel agents has come out firmly against the proposed third runway at Heathrow2008-07-24T07:45:12ZUniversity 'kow-tows on Dalai degree'
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Tibetan freedom campaigners have criticised London Metropolitan University for expressing regret to China for "any unhappiness" it caused by awarding an honorary degree to the Dalai Lama2008-07-09T12:27:00ZTaxpayers could pick up bill for MPs' free cars
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MPs may get free cars courtesy of the taxpayer after some claimed they were unable to cover their vehicle costs at the current expense rate2008-07-02T15:08:59ZBranson attacks third runway critics
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The battle over Heathrow's planned third runway intensified as Virgin boss Sir Richard Branson threw his weight behind the airport's expansion plans2008-06-30T08:39:27ZFares shake-up to end train ticket confusion
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A major shake-up of the rail fares system designed to make it easier for passengers to buy the best-value ticket for their journey is to be introduced next month2008-04-24T08:32:12ZMPs want to let two-wheelers take to the road
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George Bush famously fell off when he tried one - and now the Segway personal transporter could be heading for a road near you2008-04-22T07:39:39ZChina's thugs and fears over 2012 'gun guards'
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The Olympic flame fiasco has ignited a row over foreign security services helping to police the 2012 Olympics, the Evening Standard can reveal2008-04-08T08:14:19ZThe Standard is praised as MPs switch to tap water
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The Evening Standard has been praised by MPs for backing the use of tap water in restaurants and major organisations2008-03-20T14:54:36Z