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Treasury winks set to avert fuel duty rebellion
A potential Conservative backbench rebellion over fuel duty appears to have been averted by promises that January's planned increase will be put off.
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HS1 boss questions case for HS2
High Speed Rail 2 (HS2) has come under fire from the chairman of Britain's first high-speed rail network, in a further setback for officials at the Department for Transport.
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Disaster for Theresa May as Abu Qatada wins appeal
Theresa May faced a serious blow to her authority today, when a semi-secret court accepted Abu Qatada's arguments against his deportation to Jordan.
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Cameron questions BBC chief's payoff
British Prime Minister David Cameron believes the payoff agreed for former BBC director-general George Entwistle is "hard to justify" but said it was a matter for the broadcaster, his office said Monday.
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Nadine Dorries: Critics accuse MP of 'shameless publicity seeking'
Ms Dorries, Conservative MP for Mid Bedfordshire, said she would give her MP's salary to charity during her appearance on the ITV reality show, but has been criticised for apparently abandoning her...
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Humiliation: MPs tear apart Amazon and Starbucks
There were unparalleled scenes in parliament today, after MPs humiliated and laughed at senior figures from Amazon and Starbucks over the companies' tax affairs.
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MPs slam Starbucks, Amazon and Google on tax
LONDON (Reuters) - MPs criticised executives of Starbucks, Google and Amazon on Monday for not paying more tax in Britain and Amazon said it had received a $252 million (159 million pounds) demand for...
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Cameron defends Gulf trip
British Prime Minister David Cameron on Monday defended his attempts to sell Typhoon jets during a visit last week to the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and Oman, saying it was "vital" for British...
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China sells jetliners, may spur Eastern revival
ZHUHAI, China (Reuters) - China announced 50 new orders for its new Comac C919 passenger jet at the opening of the country's main air show on Tuesday and looked set to assist in the rebirth of one of...
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China dodges politically sensitive questions at key congress
BEIJING (Reuters) - In 2007, a year before Beijing hosted the Olympics, China's Communist rulers made a special effort at a five-yearly congress to show the world transparency and grant rare open...
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Top U.S. commander in Afghanistan under investigation, scandal widens
ABOARD A U.S. MILITARY AIRCRAFT (Reuters) - The top U.S. commander in Afghanistan, General John Allen, is under investigation for alleged inappropriate communication with a woman at the centre of the...
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May pledges to 'get rid' of Qatada
The Government will continue to do everything it can to "get rid" of terror suspect Abu Qatada, Theresa May told MPs as she confirmed she would appeal against a legal decision preventing his deportation.
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Consumers urged to boycott firms
Consumers have been urged by a senior MP to boycott Starbucks, Amazon and Google in protest at what she says is "immoral" avoidance of UK tax.
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PM meets Dutch premier in EU talks
David Cameron will shore up support with a key European ally in the fight to halt massive hikes in the EU budget.
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Freedom for parents: Clegg unveils male parental leave plans
Nick Clegg will unveil revolutionary plans later which would allow couples to share their parental leave.
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Osborne emerges... as figurehead of Tory left
George Osborne made a rare foray into public debate today with a defence of gay marriage and abortion which will infuriate Tory backbenchers and make him a figurehead for liberal Conservatives.
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Ed Miliband: The surprise sex symbol
Ed Miliband built an unlikely new career as a sex symbol yesterday, after surprised journalists watch him be mobbed by admiring female voters on a campaign trip.
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Is austerity making us less generous?
The amount of money Brits give to charity is falling rapidly according to new research fromvoluntary groups.
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Worsening economy linked to more domestic violence
The recession is making domestic violence worse, statistics show.
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The MP who won't let go: Bryant accuses PM of 'criminality'
David Cameron may have withheld information from the Leveson inquiry to cover up criminal activities, Chris Bryant has claimed
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