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Daily Politics: 01/12/2011

01/12/2011

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The four main education unions are attending planned talks at the Department of Education.

EU foreign ministers are discussing further diplomatic reprisals against Iran, after mobs attacked the British embassy in Tehran. We talk to Jack Straw.

Talks to try to resolve the public sector pensions dispute are resuming, after yesterday's mass walk out. The four main education unions are attending planned talks at the Department of Education. Earlier a government minister hinted there was a 'realistic possibility of reaching a deal'.

EU foreign ministers are discussing further diplomatic reprisals against Iran, after mobs attacked the British embassy in Tehran. We talk to Jack Straw.

John Prescott says he wants to 'stop the clock and save the planet'. We talk to him ahead of his trip to the climate change conference in South Africa.

And talking of cuts, we are joined by two MPs who are ready to lose their 'Movember' moustaches live on air.

With Andrew and Jo through the show is the Associate Editor of the Independent, Sean O'Grady.

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