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#pmqs
PMQs is an abbreviation of Prime Ministers Questions, a weekly Q&A session with the British Prime Minister held in the House of Commons.
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#saveema
The EMA is a very small weekly grant for 16-19 year-olds in low income families who stay on in education. The UK government wants to scrap it even though they said they wouldn't.
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shadow chancellor
Ed Balls has been appointed Shadow Chancellor by Labour.
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woolas
Phil Woolas MP is found guilty by an election court of publishing false statements and his general election win nullified.
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ukip
UKIP are a right-wing UK political party, trending because they beat the Conservative Party to 2nd place in the Eastleigh by-election, their best ever parliamentary election result.
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#vote2011
Elections were held on 5 May for the Scottish Parliament, the National Assembly of Wales, the Northern Ireland Assembly and in 279 English local authorities.
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#lab10
The hashtag for news from the UK Labour Party's Annual Conference, which is at the G-Mex Centre in Manchester. Ed Milliband for PM!!
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alan johnson
Labour's Shadow Chancellor Alan Johnson has resigned.
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#askthechancellors
People are tweting about a televised debate on UK Channel 4 between the Chancellor of the Exchequer and the Shadow Chancellors of the Conservative Party and the Liberal Democrats.
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lib dems
The Liberal Democrats have surged in popularity after Nick Clegg's appearance on the Leaders' Debates, and people are discussing the party.
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