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20/08/2008 19:38

UK Today Editoweb 20 august 2008

Evacuation after pool chemical leak - Council bosses ready for talks - Labour will win election says Brown.



Evacuation after pool chemical leak

Two children were taken to hospital suffering from breathing difficulties after a chemical leak at a swimming pool, the fire service said.

Council bosses ready for talks

Council bosses have insisted they are still prepared to talk to unions after an estimated 150,000 local government workers staged a one-day walkut over pay.

Labour will win election says Brown

A defiant Gordon Brown claims Labour will win the next general election, despite the political and economic turbulence of recent months.

Disgraced star heads for Hong Kong

Paedophile pop star Gary Glitter has left Bangkok on a flight to Hong Kong, Thai police said.

Pound recovers some ground against dollar

The pound made slight gains against the dollar Wednesday as the latest Bank of England minutes revealed policymakers were split three ways when they decided to leave interest rates at 5 percent in August.

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