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Galloway quits debate over Israeli opponent
The outspoken MP George Galloway has sparked anger by storming out of a debate at Oxford University after he discovered his opponent was Israeli.
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Deficit reduction 'just smoke and mirrors'
Latest borrowing figures show the coalition is drawing down the deficit – but Labour says "smoke and mirrors" are obscuring the real picture.
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Charities horrified as armed forces muscle in on aid budget
Aid agencies are reacting with horror to the prime minister's suggestion parts of the development budget could be redirected to the Ministry of Defence.
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British PM sparks concern with aid budget proposals
British Prime Minister David Cameron sparked concern among development charities on Thursday after suggesting that aid money could be diverted towards military operations in fragile states.
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ING names head of Belgian business as new CEO
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch bank and insurance group ING has picked Ralph Hamers, head of its business in Belgium and Luxembourg, to succeed Jan Hommen as chief executive, it said on Friday. Hamers,...
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EU widens lending benchmark investigation to Swiss franc
PARIS (Reuters) - The European Union's antitrust regulator has widened its investigation of suspected unfair fixing of lending benchmarks such as Euribor and Libor to interest rate products for the...
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EU's Almunia says aiming for Google solution after summer
PARIS (Reuters) - EU regulators hope to resolve a two-year investigation into the world's most popular search engine Google after the summer, the EU's antitrust chief said on Friday. "We can reach an...
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MPs: Work Programme extremely poor
The Government's flagship multibillion-pound programme for helping the long-term unemployed into work has been branded "extremely poor" in a damning assessment by MPs.
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Lib Dems launch internal probe after sex abuse claims
The Liberal Democrats have launched an investigation into the way the party handles harassment claims after allegations of sexual impropriety were made against Lord Rennard.
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The Liberal Democrats have launched an investigation into the way the party handles harassment claims after allegations of sexual impropriety were made against Lord Rennard.
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Back-To-Work Programme 'Extremely Poor'
A multi-billion-pound programme for helping the long-term unemployed into work has been branded "extremely poor" in a damning assessment by MPs.
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Revealed: Paxman's outrage at the BBC
The full scale of Jeremy Paxman's anger at the BBC during the Jimmy Savile row has been revealed, after the corporation published the transcripts of its internal interviews.
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North Korea warns U.S. forces of "destruction" ahead of war drills
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea on Sunday warned the top U.S. military commander stationed in South Korea that his forces would "meet a miserable destruction" if they go ahead with scheduled military...
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Iraq president's health improving, can now talk-doctor
KIRKUK, Iraq (Reuters) - Iraqi President Jalal Talabani is now able to talk, his doctor said, adding he was hopeful the Kurdish statesman would soon be fit to return to Iraq from Germany, where he has...
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France's Hollande urges compulsory labelling amid horsemeat scandal
PARIS (Reuters) - French President Francois Hollande called for compulsory labelling and traceability of meat used in processed foods in Europe to prevent a repeat of the horsemeat scandal. French and...
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German Finance Minister defends France from budget criticism
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble has defended France against criticism from the European Central Bank (ECB) over its budget deficit, saying he believes that France will...
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Analysis - The near impossible battle against hackers everywhere
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Dire warnings from Washington about a "cyber Pearl Harbor" envision a single surprise strike from a formidable enemy that could destroy power plants nationwide, disable the...
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Algerian gas plant resumes some production after attack - minister
ALGIERS (Reuters) - Algeria's Tiguentourine gas plant resumed some production on Sunday, more than a month after 37 foreign workers were killed in an Islamist attack on the plant, Energy Minister...
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Work programme failure: Finger pointed at payment-by-results
Payment-by-results' failure is behind the "extremely poor" performance of the work programme, MPs have suggested.
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Ukip MEP defecting to the Tories
David Cameron has received a boost when a UK Independence Party MEP revealed she was defecting to the Tories.
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