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Brown under pressure to ditch Royal Mail plan (Independent)

Gordon Brown faces growing pressure from mutinous Labour backbenchers to ditch or delay moves to partly privatise Royal Mail. Party whips have warned the Prime Minister, who is already dealing with the “smeargate” scandal, that the plans have stretched the loyalty of his MPs to breaking point. Lord Mandelson, the Business Secretary, appears to have made little headway in winning them over. A …

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