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Voting reform bill under threat: 8 in the morning – November 15th

By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk * The voting reform bill could be under threat from the Lords. * Jackie Ashley says that voting reform is in Labour's interest. * MPs face "fight of their lives". * The NUS may stand a candidate in Oldham…

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By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk

* The voting reform bill could be under threat from the Lords.

* Jackie Ashley says that voting reform is in Labour’s interest.

* MPs face “fight of their lives”.

* The NUS may stand a candidate in Oldham and Sadlleworth if a by-election is held.

* Laurie Penny on “the power of the broken pane”.

* Are Miliband and Johnson at odds over the top rate of income tax?

* Ireland could be facing a bail out of their economy.

* And Aung San Suu Kyi is “ready for talks”.