• "They should just have the benefits go forward linked to inflation this year, " the shadow home secretary said.

    BBC: Archbishop of Canterbury condemns benefit changes

  • Both have supplied the necessary entertainment, Ms Harman with some opportunistic grandstanding, Lord Mandelson by starting his stint while still in Corfu, then reviving his feud with George Osborne, whom he bumped into on the same island last year (with uncomfortable results for the shadow chancellor).

    ECONOMIST: Britain��s long, hot-and-cold summer of uncertainty

  • Advanced Micro Devices struggled last year under the shadow of its rival Intel in the PC microprocessor market and against Nvidia in the discrete GPU market.

    FORBES: Rising PC Tide Lifts All Boats, AMD Stock Floating To $9

  • Attlee was unable to subdue Nye Bevan - a heroic figure for the party's left - who quit the shadow cabinet and was almost expelled from the party a year later.

    BBC: CONSERVATIVE VICTORY

  • In the shadow of these giants, this year's nominees for album of the year offer a more realistic snapshot of what success looks like today.

    WSJ: Not Your Granny's Grammys

  • The debacle of its decision to cancel the party's conference in Llandudno earlier this year still casts a long shadow, but the fact that it didn't lead to immediate moves to restructure the relationship is indicative of the membership's silent strength.

    BBC: State of Play 1 - The Tories

  • Last year the pair formed a shadow Bosnian cabinet with three Serbs, three Muslims and two Croats.

    ECONOMIST: Bosnia

  • Italy were able to hang on for the win but they look a shadow of the side that defeated both Scotland and Wales in this year's Six Nations and their inability to claim a bonus point could prove costly.

    BBC: Italy 24-18 Romania

  • With the shadow inventory down 14.8% in the year to April to 1.5 million (four months supply), residential real estate markets are no longer dragging on growth, but for the first time since 2005 will actually add to output expansion, Bovino explained.

    FORBES: Double-Dip Recession 20% To 25% Likely If Fiscal Cliff Hits, S&P Warns

  • David Ferrer has spent much of his career in the shadow of Rafael Nadal, but the 30-year-old joined his absent compatriot in becoming only the second Spaniard to reach the last eight of all four grand slams in a calendar year since the start of the professional era in 1968.

    CNN: U.S. Open: Ferrer finds fortune as rain hits New York courts

  • For the second straight year, Honda went 1-2-3 in the Chevrolet-sponsored race in the shadow of General Motors' world headquarters.

    NPR: Pagenaud Wins Crash-Filled Detroit Grand Prix

  • While the national foreclosure rate has waned this year, certain markets continue to work through a large overhang of shadow inventory, such as the Georgia cities on our list.

    FORBES: Cities Where Home Prices Are Still Tumbling

  • He became shadow home secretary last year when David Davis gave up the post to fight a by-election on the issue of civil liberties in protest at the government's handling of the vote on extending detention of terror suspects.

    BBC: Pickles chairman in Tory shake-up

  • The eisteddfod's shadow governing body met in Aberystwyth on Saturday and said this year's festival in Newport, south Wales, was already showing signs of losing a large amount of money.

    BBC: NEWS | UK | Wales | North West Wales | Eisteddfod's future 'in jeopardy'

  • As MPs continued a Labour-led debate on the economy on 22 June 2011, one year on from the government's first Budget, Mr Javid said that shadow chancellor Ed Balls was in the Treasury "when the previous government announced that they had abolished boom and bust".

    BBC: Opposition debate on the economy

  • Shadow communities and local government minister Jack Dromey said the government had ripped up a 60-year-old system that struck a balance between growth and protecting the environment.

    BBC: Planning reform debate part two

  • Thousands of pensioners were overpaid pension credit last year - and a Conservative shadow minister has raised fears they may have to repay the money.

    BBC: NEWS | Business | Pension credit clawbacks denied

  • Earlier this year, the progressive nature of Mr McLennan-Murray's regime won plaudits from shadow home secretary Ann Widdecombe and Labour chair of the home affairs committee, Robin Corbett.

    BBC: Prison chief's horror over raid

  • Accusing Mr Balls of "bumptious self-confidence", he said the shadow chancellor's starting point "seemed to be that the past was another country, that 2010 was year zero".

    BBC: UK economy 're-entering danger zone' - Balls

  • Shadow education secretary Stephen Twigg said it was wrong to be thinking about changing the system while the row over this year's grades continued.

    BBC: GCSE exam changes to be announced by Michael Gove

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