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Interesting article from uk Column, Is it now Dodgy David Davis?

So it looks like David Davis is just another gate keeper.

Shadow home secretary David Davis has resigned as an MP.

He is to force a by-election in his Haltemprice and Howden constituency which he will fight on the issue of the new 42-day terror detention limit.

Mr Davis, 59, told reporters outside the House of Commons he believed his move was a "noble endeavour" to stop the erosion of British civil liberties.

Almost £1 in every £5 handed over by council taxpayers is used to support the pensions of town hall workers, a report reveals today.

The country's 1.6million local government employees have 'gold-plated' final salary pensions, while many in the private sector face retiring on a pittance.

CIA "torture flights" have used British territory, the Government was forced to admit yesterday.

The revelation piles further pressure on Gordon Brown to order an independent inquiry into UK involvement in so-called "extraordinary rendition".

Euro MPs have been accused of "criminally abusing" a £100million expenses fund.

The money is supposed to be used by politicians to pay for staff, but a secret internal audit exposed alleged widespread irregularities.