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Steve Richards: Bring on a hung parliament – and the drama that goes with it

Let's hear it for hung parliaments. At the moment they are as fashionable as Wigan Athletic, the football team that managed to concede nine goals to Spurs at the weekend. The former Chancellor and current shadow Business Secretary, Ken Clarke, has warned that... Full Article at The Independent

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  1. SUNDERLAND, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 06:  Alan Hutton of Sunderland in action during the Barclays Premier League match between Sunderland and Wigan Athletic at the Stadium of Light on February 6, 2010 in Sunderland, England.
  2. SUNDERLAND, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 06:  Wigan manager Roberto Martinez shouts instructions during the Barclays Premier League match between Sunderland and Wigan Athletic at the Stadium of Light on February 6, 2010 in Sunderland, England.
  3. SUNDERLAND, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 06:  Kenwyne Jones of Sunderland celebrates his goal with Darren Bent during the Barclays Premier League match between Sunderland and Wigan Athletic at the Stadium of Light on February 6, 2010 in Sunderland, England.
  4. SUNDERLAND, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 06:  Sunderland manager Steve Bruce looks on during the Barclays Premier League match between Sunderland and Wigan Athletic at the Stadium of Light on February 6, 2010 in Sunderland, England.
  5. SUNDERLAND, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 06:  Kenwyne Jones of Sunderland battles with Maynor Figueroa of Wigan during the Barclays Premier League match between Sunderland and Wigan Athletic at the Stadium of Light on February 6, 2010 in Sunderland, England.
  6. SUNDERLAND, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 06:  Chris Kirkland and Gary Caldwell of Wigan come between Darren Bent of Sunderland during the Barclays Premier League match between Sunderland and Wigan Athletic at the Stadium of Light on February 6, 2010 in Sunderland, England.
  7. Sunderland's Kenwyne Jones, second left, celebrates his goal with his teammates during their English Premier League soccer match against  Wigan Athletic at the Stadium of Light, Sunderland, England, Saturday Feb. 6, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL infofootball-dataco.com FOR DETAILS.
  8. Sunderland's Kenwyne Jones, left, vies for the ball with Wigan Athletic's Maynor Figueroa during their English Premier League soccer match at the Stadium of Light, Sunderland, England, Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL infofootball-dataco.com FOR DETAILS.
  9. Sunderland's Kenwyne Jones, top right, vies for the ball with Wigan Athletic's Titus Bramble, on the ground, during their English Premier League soccer match at the Stadium of Light, Sunderland, England, Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL infofootball-dataco.com FOR DETAILS.