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		<title>INTERVIEW: May defends Tories against charges they are not on side of gays</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 18:30:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It has been a successful few days for the Tories in Birmingham. Despite the economic crisis gripping the world's finanical markets, party activists at the annual conference have been upbeat. ]]></description>
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		<title>David Cameron:  I am a child of my time</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 16:14:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[David Cameron, the Leader of the Opposition, addressed the Conservative party conference in Birmingham today.  ]]></description>
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		<title>Cameron claims Britain needs Tory leadership</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 14:50:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The leader of the Conservative party has set out a 'responsibility agenda' for the country.]]></description>
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		<title>Conference blog: Partying in Birmingham with the Tories</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 11:29:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Conservative party conference has a different feel than its Labour and Lib Dem counterparts.]]></description>
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		<title>Tories urge gay people to vote for them</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2008 15:06:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Leading members of the Conservative party have told a fringe meeting at the party's conference in Birmingham that gay people should be comfortable voting for them.]]></description>
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		<title>George Osborne offers two year council tax freeze</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 12:14:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Shadow Chancellor has told Conservatives that he will not offer immediate tax cuts if elected because "the cupboard is bare."]]></description>
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		<title>Cameron opens Tory conference with attack on Labour infighting</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 10:23:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Conservative party conference is underway in Birmingham. Yesterday the Tory leader David Cameron welcomed delegates from around the country.]]></description>
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		<title>Labour party votes overwhelmingly for trans inclusion</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2008 17:22:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A change to the Labour party rule book that adds trans inclusion has been backed at the annual conference by more than 98% of delegates.]]></description>
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		<title>Ed Balls tells conference of fight against homophobic bullying</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2008 11:03:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families told the Labour party conference yesterday that new steps would be taken to stamp out bullying.]]></description>
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		<title>Ruth Kelly insists resignation is for family reasons</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 12:30:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Secretary of State for Transport has addressed the Labour party conference on its final day, hours after it emerged she is to resign from the government.]]></description>
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		<title>Ruth Kelly to stand down from government</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 02:42:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Secretary of State for Transport is to leave the government.  Sky News reports that Ruth Kelly has decided to stand down.]]></description>
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		<title>Asylum, equality and faith schools discussed at LGBT fringe meeting</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2008 19:53:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Several government ministers attended this year's LGBT Labour fringe event last night at the party's annual conference in Manchester.]]></description>
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		<title>Brown: Fairness is in Labour&#039;s DNA</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2008 15:18:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gordon Brown MP, Prime Minister and Leader of the Labour Party addressed the Labour Party conference in Manchester this afternoon.]]></description>
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		<title>Brown sets out new policies to win back support</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2008 15:09:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Prime Minister has set out a wide-ranging agenda for government in his speech to the Labour party conference in Manchester.]]></description>
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		<title>Conference blog: Tension and excitement ahead of Gordon&#039;s big moment</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2008 13:20:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are still substantial queues of people waiting to get into the conference hall to take their seats for Gordon's Brown's keynote speech.]]></description>
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		<title>Harman challenged over Evangelical appointment to equality commission</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2008 12:08:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Deputy Leader of the Labour party faced tough questioning at a fringe meeting at the Labour party conference last night.]]></description>
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		<title>Conference blog: Never kissed a Tory?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2008 10:46:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tony Grew</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[LGBT Labour have come up with a novel slogan for their new T-shirts, which they are selling to raise funds. "Never Kissed A Tory - never will."]]></description>
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		<title>Conference blog: Eddie Izzard and Hazel Blears vs the BNP</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2008 14:55:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tony Grew</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Daily Mirror/Searchlight's Evening of Hope event last night was sprinkled with a bit of showbiz glitz when comedian Eddie Izzard made an appearance. ]]></description>
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		<title>Conference blog: Scarecrow and the Tin Man make an appearance in Manchester</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Sep 2008 16:23:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tony Grew</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It seems half of central Manchester has been fenced in to accommodate the Labour conference. ]]></description>
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		<title>Potter&#039;s galleons put Labour in good cheer</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Sep 2008 12:19:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A £1m donation from Harry Potter author JK Rowling kicked off the Labour party conference yesterday.]]></description>
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