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Parliament approves gay marriage
MPs voted in favour of controversial legislation allowing gay marriage despite fierce opposition from members of Prime Minister David Cameron's own party.
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Gay Marriage: MPs Back Bill In Commons Vote
David Cameron has succeeded in pushing through plans for gay marriage but his party has been torn in two by the controversial move.
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How targets killed people: NHS faces up to harsh truths as Francis report...
David Cameron will unveil a major overhaul of the way the National Health Service is regulated as he responds to the Francis report later.
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Ministers demand all dogs are microchiped
All dogs will have to be compulsorily microchipped under new regulations being announced today.
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Oil fuels British-Argentine standoff over Falklands
LONDON (Reuters) - Argentina stepped up its row with Britain over the Falklands on Wednesday with its foreign minister thanking God for the decline of the British Empire and vowing to prosecute oil...
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Irish PM criticised for lack of apology on Magdalene Laundries
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny was criticised by members of his own government on Wednesday for not issuing the state apology sought by ex-inmates of the notorious Magdalene...
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RBS fined $612 million for rate rigging
LONDON (Reuters) - The Royal Bank of Scotland was fined $612 million (391 million pounds) and a subsidiary admitted to a criminal offence as regulators nailed a third bank in a global investigation...
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Gay marriage aftermath: Is Cameron's authority fatally undermined?
The odds on David Cameron stepping down as Tory leader before the next election were shortened last night, after more Tory MPs voted against his flagship bill on gay marriage than supported it.
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I'm a marriage man, says Cameron
Prime Minister David Cameron has told MPs he was "a marriage man" who wants to promote and defend the institution in the wake of Tuesday night's House of Commons vote in favour of allowing gay people...
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Lib Dems open short and sharp Eastleigh by-election campaign
The Eastleigh by-election will take place on February 28th, kicking off what is set to be a bitter three-week campaign in Hampshire.
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MEPs approve new EU sustainable fishery regime
The European Parliament approved Wednesday a new fisheries accord hailed by environmental groups as a breakthrough in managing a key food resource which has been over-exploited for years.
View ArticleMike Weatherley MP: The nuclear option
On the day of a Backbench Business Committee debate on nuclear subsidy Mike Weatherley MP set out why he opposes further taxpayer support to this sector.
View ArticleCaroline Lucas MP: Enough of the doublespeak - this is a subsidy by another name
Caroline Lucas calls on the government to halt the nuclear contracting process in a Backbench Business debate on nuclear subsidy.
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End of the golden boy: Gove humiliated in new coalition U-turn
Michael Gove's reputation as Cabinet's golden boy took a severe hammering this morning, as he prepared to announce a humiliating retreat on his ambitious plans for GCSEs to the Commons.
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Eastleigh by-election: Clegg declares war on Conservative challengers
Nick Clegg will mount a strong attack on his coalition colleagues later, as the Eastleigh by-election campaign begins in earnest.
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First Commons grilling for Mark 'Simply The Best' Carney
Mark Carney will get his first taste of life in the parliamentary spotlight later, when he faces MPs on the Treasury committee for the first time.
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'He demanded I have an abortion': Vicky Pryce reveals all about Chris Huhne
The extraordinary personal drama of Chris Huhne's relationship with Vicky Pryce continued today, after she told a courtroom he forced her to get an abortion in the 1990s.
View ArticleCanada's Carney discusses Bank of England role
LONDON (Reuters) - Following are highlights of remarks made by Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney to the British parliament's Treasury Select Committee. Carney will succeed Mervyn King as governor of...
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Pryce: 'Huhne Forced Me To Take Speed Points'
Recordings of a series of phone calls in which Chris Huhne's ex-wife Vicky Pryce tried to get the disgraced MP to admit that she had taken his speeding points have been made public.
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PM sets out stall ahead of summit
David Cameron was bandying billions in budget figures as an EU summit to agree future spending was delayed yet again in Brussels.
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