Iain Duncan Smith

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• The fall and rise of Iain Duncan Smith

  Video (9min 41sec): We look at the life and career of the Conservative party's very own comeback kid, from his tumultuous time as Tory leader to his return to frontline politics as work and pensions secretary

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  Labour admits it lost control of welfare spending, says Tory minister

  3 Jan 2012: Iain Duncan Smith, the coalition's work and pensions secretary, responds to Guardian article by his shadow, Liam Byrne

• Public services face another defining year in 2012

  3 Jan 2012:

  Compare 2002 with 2012 and the continuity of the Conservatives' thinking is clear

• Disabled people pay price for cuts to mortgage relief

  29 Dec 2011: MP blames 'clunking fist of bureaucracy' for leaving constituent stranded while purpose-built home stands empty

• Mining deaths at Gleision colliery prompt call for more rescue funding

  21 Dec 2011: Shadow Wales secretary accuses Iain Duncan Smith of 'disgraceful' response to request for state aid

• Duncan Smith's answer to the housing crisis won't help the poorest

  19 Dec 2011: Response: Housing benefit reforms will make new housing rentals unaffordable for the low paid, says Keith Kintrea

• Alan Milburn warns government will miss 2020 child poverty target

  14 Dec 2011: Former health secretary calls for white paper on social justice to shift focus to 800,000 under-fives living below poverty line

• X Factor culture fuelled the UK riots, says Iain Duncan Smith

  9 Dec 2011: Work and pensions secretary warns riots will reoccur unless structural reforms are made to communities and families
  

• Conservative compassion seems to exclude the disabled and sick

  8 Dec 2011: Sue Marsh: The politicians driving welfare changes have personal experience of the support they are seeking to erase

• Why the Tory right no longer trusts David Cameron on Europe

  8 Dec 2011:

  Nicholas Watt: Eurosceptic Tories are angry with David Cameron for repeatedly failing to live up to commitments on the EU

• EU summit signals crunch time for Cameron amid Eurosceptic posturing

  8 Dec 2011: PM heads for crucial meeting in Brussels amid EU anger at UK tactics and Tory rightwing clamour for referendum

• David Cameron enters the European valley of death (sort of)

  8 Dec 2011: Michael White: the PM has an awkward, thankless mission trying to square several circles

• No alternative to cutting disabled and ill people's benefits. Really?

  7 Dec 2011:

  Zoe Williams: Targeting people with terminal illness might be so awful as to be a tactical manoeuvre. It's hard for campaigners to tell

• Cancer patients to face welfare tests during chemotherapy, charities warn

  6 Dec 2011: Report to MPs recommends medical tests and 'back to work' interviews for thousands undergoing treatment

• EU treaty change threatens coalition unity over Europe for David Cameron

  4 Dec 2011: Coalition position in question as Iain Duncan Smith and Nick Clegg offer different views on possibility of referendum

• The demonisation of the disabled is a chilling sign of the times

  4 Dec 2011: Ian Birrell: There is a climate of hostility towards people for whom life is already difficult and it is being fostered by politicians and journalists

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