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Midlands MP calls on residents to fight against green belt threat
A Midlands MP is calling on residents to fight what she's calling a "double threat" to the green belt in her consituency. Anna Soubry has attacked proposals to allow the building of hundreds of new homes. She's also resisting plans for an opencast mine in the area.
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Laughter ripples round Commons as Ed Balls blows kiss to Broxtowe MP
Shadow Chancellor Ed Balls caused laughter to ripple around the Commons this afternoon as he blew kisses to Broxtowe Tory MP Anna Soubry, who was trying to intervene.
The bizarre episode occurred during a heated debate into the banking inquiry today.
To see the 'commons kiss' click here.