Cameron sorry for Tourette's jibe
Prime Minister David Cameron was forced to apologise after telling The Sunday Telegraph that shadow chancellor Ed Balls' heckling was "like having someone with Tourette's sitting opposite you."
View ArticleCameron 'sorry' for Tourette's jibe
David Cameron said he was "very sorry" if he offended anyone by describing Commons heckling by Ed Balls as like "having someone with Tourette's sitting opposite you".
View ArticleCameron says plans to tackle "fat cat" pay
LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister David Cameron suggested on Sunday that legislation to curb excessive executive pay, including giving shareholders new voting powers, could be set out in the spring....
View ArticlePM outlines plans for executive pay
A binding vote for shareholders on executive salaries will be part of a Government blitz on "crony capitalism" and spiralling pay and bonuses, David Cameron has said.
View ArticleCameron says EU-wide financial tax would harm Europe
British Prime Minister David Cameron said Sunday he would block any attempt to introduce an EU-wide financial transaction tax because he fears it will harm jobs and prosperity in Europe.
View ArticleJohnson warns Miliband on 'message'
Ed Miliband must work harder to get his message across to the public if Labour is to recover from a "shaky start" to 2012, senior Labour MP Alan Johnson has warned.
View ArticleWeekly alcohol-free days urged
Drinkers should give themselves two alcohol-free days a week, a committee of MPs has said.
View ArticleCameron "sorry" for Tourette's jibe
LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister David Cameron's latest jibe against Labour's Ed Balls has landed him in hot water with disability campaigners. The prime minister was forced to apologise after he told...
View ArticleClegg to host European liberals
Nick Clegg will bid to re-engage Britain with EU partners in the wake of David Cameron's Brussels treaty veto when he hosts a summit of liberal allies from across Europe.
View ArticleCameron accused over Scotland poll
David Cameron is "seeking to interfere" with the democratic rights of the Scottish people by trying to impose conditions on the format and timing of an independence referendum, Scotland's Deputy First...
View ArticleCameron hails London 2012 legacy
David Cameron hailed the London 2012 legacy as ministers gathered at the Olympic Park 200 days before the Games' opening ceremony.
View ArticleCoalition plots to shape Scottish independence vote
Cabinet ministers could force the SNP to hold a Scottish independence referendum "sooner rather than later", prompting anger from Holyrood.
View ArticleProbation 2012: Labour figures call time on Miliband
Patience with Ed Miliband's leadership of the Labour party appears to be fraying at the edges as he prepares for the start of the political year.
View ArticleA day in the Sun: Leveson hears from tabloid editors
A succession of former Sun editors are set to appear at the Leveson inquiry today, as it restarts after the Christmas break.
View ArticleDrinkers urged to shun booze two days a week
Drinkers should have at least two alcohol-free days each week, a committee of MPs has recommended.
View ArticleMPs demand booze guidelines rethink
Government alcohol guidelines should be revised to recommend two dry days every week, MPs have said.
View ArticleLegal aid cuts 'will cost £139 million'
Much of the government's proposed savings from cuts to legal aid will be lost from other departments, according to new independent research.
View ArticleFrench ambassador returns to Iran after UK attack
PARIS (Reuters) - France's ambassador to Iran has returned to Tehran after being recalled at the end of last year in response to protesters storming the British embassy in the Iranian capital, a French...
View Article"Stay off drink two days a week" - Britons told
LONDON (Reuters) - Britons should avoid drinking alcohol for at least two days a week to protect their health, a committee of MPs said in a report published on Monday. Current guidelines focus on...
View ArticlePM pushes for swift Scottish independence vote
LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister David Cameron said Scotland should hold an independence referendum as early as next year, clashing with the Scottish National Party (SNP) which wants more time to...
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