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Murdoch hints at the end of Page 3
Campaigners against Page 3 could be about to get their wish after Rupert Murdoch hinted the section could be scrapped.
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Mass confusion as the Pope resigns
British Catholics were in a state of confusion and amazement today after the Vatican confirmed the Pope was resigning due to health reasons.
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Moody's says downside risks to global economy have abated
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Moody's Investor Services on Tuesday said downside risks for the global economy had receded in the past three months, though a number of dangers still remained. In its latest Global...
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Legacy, political calendar frame Obama's State of the Union address
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will give his State of the Union address on Tuesday with one eye on the political calendar as time ticks down on his bid to advance an agenda that will...
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North Korea conducts third nuclear test, sparks condemnation
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea conducted its third-ever nuclear test on Tuesday, a move likely to anger its main ally China and increase international action against Pyongyang and its new young leader,...
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Labour surges to best poll result in ten-years
Labour has built a 12-point poll lead over the Conservatives, in the strongest lead for the party over the Conservatives in a decade.
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EU budget move 'good deal for UK'
David Cameron has hailed a real-terms cut in the European Union's next seven-year budget as a good deal for Britain.
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Health inquiry chief to face MPs
The head of the inquiry which found "appalling and unnecessary suffering of hundreds of patients" at Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust is to appear before MPs.
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Court: Govt back-to-work programme is forced labour
The government scheme which forced a woman to work for Poundland for a month without pay breached laws banning slavery and forced labour, the court of appeal found today.
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Osborne: Storm clouds gather for a beleaguered chancellor
George Osborne was the subject of another whispering campaign today, as the chancellor was increasingly singled out for criticism for Britain's economic stagnation.
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Britain demands 'significant action' after North Korea nuclear test
Britain demanded "significant" and "robust" action against North Korea today, after the Communist state successfully tested what may be a miniaturised nuclear device.
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You've come a long way, baby: Fatboy Slim to play parliament
Fatboy Slim will make history when he becomes the first DJ to play in the House of Commons in March for the Last Night A DJ Saved My Life Foundation.
View ArticleUganda deports British theatre producer of gay play
KAMPALA (Reuters) - Uganda has deported a British theatre producer charged with staging a play about homosexuality, the British High Commission said on Tuesday. Homosexuality is illegal in Uganda and...
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Strange bedfellows: Tory MP writes for Communist Morning Star newspaper
Conservative MP Stephen McPartland surprised people on both sides of the political spectrum by writing an article in the Communist Morning Star newspaper calling for greater tax transparency for large...
View ArticlePeter Luff MP: Addressing the deficit of engineers and scientists
Peter Luff MP has a ten minute rule motion on Science Technology and Engineering careers information in schools. He argues that our future depends on more young people studying STEM subjects.
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The raid: UK firms targeted in horse meat operation
The government's claims that horse meat may have reached British consumers via practises in Europe were looking increasingly flimsy today, after two raids took place against British meat processing firms.
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France to miss 2013 deficit goal, says prime minister
PARIS (Reuters) - France is likely to miss this year's public deficit goal because of weak growth, Prime Minster Jean-Marc Ayrault said on Wednesday, acknowledging for the first time that a cornerstone...
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Horsemeat scandal set to spur tougher EU food tests
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission has proposed increased DNA testing of meat products to assess the scale of a scandal involving horsemeat sold as beef that has shocked the public and raised...
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Insight - Cambodia's $11-billion mystery
ROVIENG, Cambodia (Reuters) - The remote district of Rovieng was once a battleground between Cambodian government troops and Pol Pot's genocidal Khmer Rouge. Unexploded bombs still lurk in its fields...
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Eastleigh: Is this the most colourful by-election in recent memory?
All main party have finally selected their candidates for the Eastleigh by-election, in what might be the most colourful line-up for a local poll in recent memory.
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