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<description>To add to the prime minister’s woes, Tory backbencher Nadine Dorries said she might run as a joint Conservative/Ukip candidate at the next election</description>
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<description>David Mowat, chair of the 40 Group of Tories in the most marginal seats, says continued speculation over Britain’s future in Europe was ‘damaging’</description>
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<description>Any referendum put before parliament could succeed only if Labour and Lib Dems supported it – an unlikely scenario since both have criticised poll</description>
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<description>The budget rise could prove particularly painful for the UK at a time when the PM is fending off calls from within his own government to leave the bloc</description>
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<description>David Cameron, UK prime minister, insists he is ‘confident of success’ in renegotiating Britain’s position inside EU ahead of talks with US president</description>
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<description>Ed Miliband is under pressure to take a more rightwing stance on Europe after Labour MPs said they were campaigning for a referendum on EU membership</description>
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<description>David Cameron has alarmed Washington over Britain’s position in the EU, the Labour party has said, as the prime minister flies to meet Barack Obama</description>
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<description>Former foreign secretary Sir Malcolm Rifkind says a Tory backbench rebellion over EU referendum puts David Cameron in an impossible position</description>
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<description>Prime minister’s efforts undermined by London mayor Boris Johnson who said Britain should be prepared to ‘walk away’ from Europe</description>
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<description>David Lidington, the Europe minister, has reassured Dublin that staying in the bloc and shaping its policies are in Britain’s national interest</description>
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<description>Neil Petroff, chief investment officer of the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, says the coalition needs to prioritise a smaller number of infrastructure projects</description>
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<description>Lord Lawson, former Conservative chancellor, thrusts Europe back to the top of the political agenda by calling on Britain to quit the EU</description>
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