UK - The new secretary of state for work and pensions James Purnell says he will be getting on with the big decisions for the future, following Peter Hain's resignation yesterday.
Speaking on BBC Breakfast today, Purnell said he felt sorry for Hain and believed he would clear his name following a scandal over donations to his deputy leader campaign fund. He said: "Clearly...
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