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Rumble of war between Church of England and parliament after women bishops vote
The House of Common was on course for a clash with the Church of England today, after MPs across the main parties savaged the decision not to allow women bishops.
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FSA eyes higher capital for SIPP pension firms
LONDON (Reuters) - The minimum capital requirement for insurers selling popular self-invested pensions should rise fourfold to cover the cost of winding the firms down if they fail, the financial...
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Congo rebels reject call to quit Goma
GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - Rebels in eastern Congo rejected calls from African leaders to withdraw from the city of Goma and threatened on Thursday to press on with their advance...
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Jungle MP: I DID have permission
MP Nadine Dorries has insisted that she warned the Government chief whip she was taking a month off for something "quite controversial" before entering the jungle for I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of...
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Universal credit could remove help from most vulnerable
The new universal credit could be inaccessible to those who need it most, according to an influential committee of MPs.
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Standoff after government humiliated in secret courts vote
The government is considering its next step after it was humiliatingly defeated in a series of votes on secret courts in the Lords last night.
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PM slammed on ex-ministers' honours
David Cameron has been accused by MPs of undermining public confidence in the honours system by awarding honours to five ministers sacked in his Cabinet reshuffle.
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MPs blasted over foreign 'freebies'
Jet-setting MPs have been criticised for racking up "freebie" overseas visits worth £1.5 million in the last two years.
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MPs under fire over trips abroad
MPs were under fire Friday for racking up £1.5 million worth of visits to foreign countries in the last two years. paid for by governments, firms and pressure groups.
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Cameron angers Europe in budget battle
Prime Minister David Cameron was locked in a new Brussels battle Friday as angry EU diplomats claimed his "virulent" demands for austerity were blocking a deal on a new budget for the bloc.
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EU Budget: 'Long Way To Go' Before Deal
David Cameron has demanded billions in pay and pension cuts from the EU's civil service in support of austerity-hit workers across Europe.
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Dorries Jungle Permission Claim Denied
Fresh out of the jungle and MP Nadine Dorries is embroiled in a row with the former chief whip Andrew Mitchell.
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Cameron says not enough progress at EU budget summit
David Cameron kept up his defiant stance Friday at a troubled EU summit on the bloc's trillion-euro EU budget, insisting that deeper cuts must be made.
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PM: Stop tinkering with EU budget
Prime Minister David Cameron has warned EU leaders to stop "tinkering" with Europe's budget and make real savings in line with national austerity efforts.
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Bleak outlook in Brussels as pessimism clouds EU budget talks
Europe's leaders face another grim day of negotiations on the EU budget - with agreement thought to be very unlikely.
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Foreign Freebies: MPs Criticised Over Trips
MPs have been criticised for making hundreds of "freebie" overseas visits to exotic locations worth £1.5m in the last two years.
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Honours 'mean nothing' without transparency, MPs warn
MPs frustrated by the government's defence of the honours system have once again lashed out at Whitehall.
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First chief constable casualty of PCC era
Avon and Somerset constabulary has seen the first public spat between a police chief constable and the newly elected police & crime commissioner, leading to the resignation of Chief Constable Colin...
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Quarter of social care services understaffed
Twenty-three per cent of care homes do not have adequate staffing levels, according to a report published today.
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Greece says lenders closer to compromise on debt viability
ATHENS (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund has relaxed its debt-cutting target for Greece and only a 10 billion euros (8.15 billion pounds) gap remains to be filled for a vital aid tranche to...
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