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Ex-oil man set to be next leader of world's Anglicans

LONDON (Reuters) - A former oil executive and critic of corporate excess is expected to be named on Friday as the next Archbishop of Canterbury and leader of the world's 80 million Anglicans. Justin...

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Nadine Dorries: Being on 'I'm a Celebrity' is no different from taking an...

The MP will use the show as a platform to promote Boris Johnson to Prime Minister and reduce the abortion limit

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Cameron warns of 'gay witch-hunt' over abuse claims

Prime Minister David Cameron warned on Thursday against a "witch-hunt" of gay people after he was given a list of alleged child sex abuse suspects on live television.

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MP 'claimed £22,500 in one go'

Former Labour MP Margaret Moran claimed nearly her entire annual allowance in one bogus expense entry, a jury has heard.

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Cameron Hits Out At 'Trial By Twitter'

Number 10 has warned against a "trial by Twitter" over sexual abuse claims after David Cameron was handed a list of suspects on live television.

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Nearly half of Britons want EU exit - poll

LONDON (Reuters) - Nearly half of Britons would vote in a referendum to leave the European Union and less than a third to stay in, according to a poll highlighting divisions facing Prime Minister David...

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Paedophile scandal risks becoming gay witch-hunt - Cameron

LONDON (Reuters) - Speculation about the identity of a senior Conservative party member accused of child sex abuse could descend into a "witch-hunt" of homosexuals, Prime Minister David Cameron said on...

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Warning over 'trial by Twitter'

Downing Street has warned against "trial by Twitter" after broadcaster Phillip Schofield brandished a list of names of alleged paedophiles gleaned from the internet during a live TV interview with...

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U.S. Northeast digs out from snow, gas rationing expands

NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York City and much of the U.S. Northeast dug out from a snowstorm that hammered a region struggling to recover from the devastation of Superstorm Sandy, as local governments...

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Obama to make landmark visit to Myanmar this month

WASHINGTON/YANGON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama later this month will become the first U.S. leader to visit Myanmar, marking the strongest international endorsement so far of the fragile...

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U.S. economy improving, Operation Twist may not be extended - Bullard

ST. LOUIS (Reuters) - The U.S. economy is strengthening but leaders must tackle a looming "fiscal cliff," a top Federal Reserve official said on Thursday, adding that he doubted the central bank would...

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EU bids to keep Britain engaged in budget debate

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU negotiators remain hopeful of a deal later this month on the bloc's next long-term budget, despite differences of opinion between Germany, Britain and other major financial...

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UKBA caseload 'out of control'

The number of outstanding immigration and asylum cases rose by 25,000 in three months and is "spiralling out of control", making the total caseload the equivalent of the population of Iceland, an MP...

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Cameron Urged By MPs Over Press Regulation

More than 40 Conservative MPs - including several former Cabinet ministers - have urged Prime Minister David Cameron against adopting a new system of media self-regulation.

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Tories urge tough new press rules

More than 40 Conservatives have urged Prime Minister David Cameron to impose tough new press rules overseen by regulators outside the industry, in an open letter published in the Guardian on Friday.

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Tories rally behind press regulation call

Conservative politicians have called on the government to legislate to establish some form of regulation of the press.

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24k more illegal immigrants missing since March

The number of immigrants whose visas have expired and cannot be traced has rocketed to 174,000 in the last six months.

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MacShane says sorry to constituency

Shamed ex-MP Denis MacShane has said sorry to his former constituents in Rotherham, saying: "I have let this wonderful town, its terrific people and my constituency down so very badly."

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Immigration Cases Spiral 'Out Of Control'

Thousands of illegal immigrants could be granted an amnesty to stay in the UK to clear a massive backlog of cases, MPs fear.

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HSBC accused of holding criminal assets

HMRC is investigating claims that Britain's biggest bank HSBC has been storing millions of pounds belonging to some of the country's most notorious criminals.

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