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Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg criticised David Cameron at the launch of his campaign for the alternative vote system in Canary Wharf.

Mr Clegg was at the East Wintergarden on Saturday morning to address the Liberal Democrats' London region spring conference at the East Wintergarden, and urged party members to get behind the voting reform.

Winston Churchill had returned to the cabinet as First Lord of the Admiralty at the outbreak of the Second World War.

He was considered a rogue element and out of line but his years in the wilderness predicting correctly the dangers of German military expansion combined with his popular touch forced Neville Chamberlain's hand.

Prime minister Gordon Brown pledged to make key changes to housing, transport, health and education as he announced his new Government agenda today (Monday).

First, however, he popped into the Barkantine health centre for a quick check-up of Britain's medical facilities.

PRIME minister Gordon Brown wants to "root out the irresponsible risk taking" in the banking sector after launching a £37billion taxpayer bail-out.

The Government are to pump £20billion into the Royal Bank of Scotland and £17billion into the recently-merged Lloyds TSB and HBOS institution.