BBC Politics 97

	Ulster Grenade Attack Heightens Tension An attack on an RUC patrol in North Belfast overshadows last-minute attempts to reach agreement on impending loyalist marches in Drumcree.
	Hague To Call For Scottish Unity William Hague will tell Scottish Tories that the party must speak with one voice, and that the days of disunity and factions are over.
	Tory MP Blames Clinton For Pollution The former Environment Secretary John Gummer has criticised President Clinton for having "failed the world" at the UN Earth Summit in New York.
	"Fat Cat" Row Over Millennium Consultant Labour is accused of hypocrisy for being ready to pay Millennium consultants Ł15 million after attacking Lottery chiefs over pay bonuses.
	Alarm at Rise in Women Prisoners The Prisons Minister, Joyce Quin, says she's worried by a big jump in the female prison population
	Amnesty Criticises UK over Human Rights A report by Amnesty International cites concerns over deaths in custody, and issues relating to Northern Ireland.
	Straw May Re-Open Hillsborough Inquiry The Home Secretary is set to reopen the inquiry into the 1989 tragedy at Hillsborough football ground in which 96 people died.
	Ireland Votes In New PM Bertie Ahern has become the 11th Irish Prime Minister since British rule ended in Dublin 75 years ago.
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