The political week in years gone by: Dev's election victory, the Arms Crisis and an historic visit to Buckingham Palace

Deputy political editor, Elaine Loughlin, continus her weekly trawl through the archives and highlights some of the major political events which were making the headlines this week in years gone by.
Front page coverage of the arms crisis in 1972.

Front page coverage of the arms crisis in 1972.

Deputy political editor, Elaine Loughlin, continues her weekly trawl through the archives and highlights some of the major political events which were making the headlines this week in years gone by.

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