Mali tops security council agenda
Security and defence chiefs will discuss increasing UK support for the French-led military operation in Mali after David Cameron vowed to show "iron resolve" in tackling Islamist terrorism in the...
View ArticleAlien sex view trapping young in 'porn prison'
Teachers and parents are losing the battle against the "porn version" of sexuality now "swamping" British life, Diane Abbott will say in a speech today.
View ArticleWhitehall 'trampling' charities' freedoms
The government is crushing the independence of charities to get its way, a panel representing the voluntary sector has said.
View ArticlePrince Harry 'paid to kill his grandmother's enemies'
Prince Harry's role in the army sees him earn money for "killing his grandmother's enemies", a Tory MP and military expert said today.
View ArticleRobert Halfon MP: Why Britain needs a "Great Gordon Brown Repeal Bill"
Today at 2.30pm MPs will debate restoring the 10p band of income tax. Robert Halfon is MP for Harlow. His campaign website is GreatGordonBrownRepealBill.com and on Twitter at @CutTaxTo10p
View ArticleEnd of the beginning: MPs hold their finger over royal succession flame
MPs will debate changing the rules of royal succession later today, in a move towards gender equality which could also open up a can of legislative worms across the Commonwealth.
View ArticleUK 'odds on' for triple dip recession
Britain is set to enter another period of recession during 2013, according to bookmakers.
View ArticlePeter Bone MP: Heir today gone tomorrow
Peter Bone MP explains the complex changes contained within the Royal Succession Bill. It has its second reading in parliament this week.
View ArticlePaul Flynn MP: The taboo is broken
Paul Flynn MP argues for a wider open debate not just on succession, but on the wider future of the monarchy in Britain.
View ArticleUK 'objects' to Bali death sentence
Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire has told MPs the Government "strongly object to the death penalty" after a British woman was sentenced to be executed for drug trafficking in Indonesia.
View ArticleJim Murphy MP: 'Carry on regardless' is not good enough from Ministers
Shadow Defence Secretary Jim Murphy calls on the Government to re-open its Defence spending review in light of the emerging threats in North Africa.
View ArticleJim Murphy: 'Carry on regardless' is not good enough from Ministers
Shadow Defence Secretary Jim Murphy calls on the Government to re-open its Defence spending review in light of the emerging threats in North Africa
View ArticleSuccession rules 'from bygone era'
The rules of succession to the throne belong to a "bygone era", Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg said as MPs considered major changes to the constitution.
View ArticleCameron to promise Britons straight choice on EU exit
LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister David Cameron will promise on Wednesday to give Britons a straight referendum choice on whether to stay in the European Union or leave, provided he wins an election in...
View ArticleCall to rethink pace of GCSE reform
Campaigners are to call on Prime Minister David Cameron to rethink the pace of GCSE reforms.
View ArticleBritain must solve "Catholic Question" to amend royal rules - Clegg
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain must change its laws to allow a future king or queen to marry a Catholic despite "old prejudices and old fears" that this might imperil ties between the monarchy and the...
View ArticleBritish PM to offer 'in-or-out' referendum on EU
Prime Minister David Cameron will on Wednesday propose holding a referendum after 2015 giving British people the choice of staying in or leaving the European Union.
View ArticlePM to offer 'in-or-out' referendum on EU
Prime Minister David Cameron will on Wednesday propose holding a referendum after 2015 giving British people the choice of staying in or leaving the European Union.
View ArticleCameron lets "genie out of bottle" on EU exit - UKIP
LONDON (Reuters) - The leader of a British anti-European Union party on Wednesday said Prime Minister David Cameron's promise to give Britons a vote on leaving the European Union was letting "the genie...
View ArticleFrance offers Britain "red carpet" out of EU
PARIS (Reuters) - France believes Britain has many advantages to offer the European Union but if it chose to leave the bloc, Paris would not stand in its way, Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said on...
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