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Labour left rebellion heats up

Figures on the left of Labour have seized on the intervention of Len McCluskey to force a change in party policy.

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Leveson inquiry: Private Eye's Hislop points finger at politicians

News International's excesses were partly caused by the Murdoch family being "deeply embedded in our political top class", Ian Hislop has told the Leveson inquiry.

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'West Lothian question' panel named

The members of an expert panel which will look into whether MPs in Scottish, Welsh and Northern Irish seats should vote on laws affecting only England has been named by the Government.

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Green party to unions: It’s time to support us now

The trade unions should give up on their relationship with the Labour party and support the Greens, the party has said.

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Israel blasts UK deputy PM over settlement comment

LONDON (Reuters) - An Israeli minister called Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg irresponsible and ill-informed on Tuesday for condemning Israeli settlements as "deliberate vandalism" of efforts to...

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Yemen unrest may force election delay - minister

SANAA (Reuters) - Yemen's presidential election set for February may be delayed by security concerns, its foreign minister said, raising the prospect that a U.S. and U.N.-backed plan to end months of...

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Algeria says kidnapped governor freed on Libyan soil

ALGIERS (Reuters) - A kidnapped Algerian regional governor has been freed after his captors were intercepted inside Libya, officials said on Tuesday, an incident that will raise new concerns about...

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Johnson blasts 'delusional' critics

Former home secretary Alan Johnson has launched a furious retaliation against Ed Miliband's union critics, branding them "delusional".

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Miliband: End the 'rip-off' charges

Ed Miliband has called for an end to Britain's "rip-off consumer culture", insisting the Government should intervene on exorbitant charges for savings, holidays, banking and parking.

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Leaders to hold debt crisis talks

Prime Minister David Cameron will hold talks on the eurozone debt crisis with the leader of one of the countries at the heart of the storm, Italy's Mario Monti.

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Joint murder law 'too complicated'

The law surrounding gang murder cases is now so complex that juries "may find it impossible to understand how to reach the right verdict", MPs have said.

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Johnson wades in as Miliband savours union fight

Alan Johnson has returned fire against trade unions, in a rare return to frontline politics.

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British site joins anti-censorship internet black out

A British organisation is joining Wikipedia, Reddit and other US websites in blacking out its service in protest against an anti-piracy law passing through the US Congress.

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Miliband demands consumer protection from 'surcharge culture'

The tendency of companies to add exorbitant surcharges on purchases should be limited by a consumer watchdog, Ed Miliband has said.

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UK should lead way in boosting Syria sanctions - Cameron

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain should play a leading role in international efforts to step up sanctions against Syria, Prime Minister David Cameron said on Wednesday, calling Syrian President Bashar...

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Cameron slams Argentinian 'colonialism' over Falklands

Prime Minister David Cameron accused Argentina Wednesday of "colonialism", adding to a simmering row over the Falkland Islands, over which the two countries fought a war 30 years ago.

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Cameron hits out at 'colonial' Argentina over Falklands

Argentina has a more colonial attitude to the Falklands than the UK, prime minister David Cameron has told the Commons.

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UK scraps torture inquiry while police probe Libya cases

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain scrapped an inquiry into whether its security services knew about the torture of terrorism suspects overseas, because police have launched a separate investigation into...

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Cameron responds to calls for more IMF funding

Britain is ready to boost its contribution to the International Monetary Fund to help countries in trouble, but not to support a specific currency, Prime Minister David Cameron said Wednesday.

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Lawyers 'should help committee MPs'

Lawyers should be able to put questions to some witnesses appearing before Commons committees to help stop MPs probing issues such as phone hacking looking like "junior Perry Masons", Tom Watson has said.

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