Youth Unemployment A '£28bn Time Bomb'
Youth unemployment in the UK has reached "emergency point" and could cost as much as £28bn by 2022, an inquiry led by Labour MP David Miliband has warned.
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Treasury 'unaware' of tax write-off
The Treasury was "surprised" to learn that £10.9 billion of unpaid tax had been written off by HM Revenue & Customs in one year, according to an influential group of MPs.
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Apprentices 'just as important as graduates'
"Technical excellence" should be placed on a par with "academic prowess" in Britain's rebalanced economy, David Cameron has said.
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Taxpayers face £16bn bill for clinical negligence claims
Clinical negligence claims could cost the government nearly £16 billion, "staggered" MPs have warned.
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Radical preacher Qatada to be allowed back on streets
Officials are scrambling to minimise the amount of time 'hate preacher' Abu Qatada will be released from prison.
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Justifying Page 3 Girls: Sun editor at Leveson
The editor of the Sun is expected to be asked about the newspaper's use of topless models when he appears at the Leveson inquiry today.
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MPs want tougher laws on stalking
Stalkers that breach restraining orders should be jailed, parliamentarians have urged.
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New law should make stalking an offence: MPs
Stalking should be made an offence and a raft of measures brought in to deal with offenders and prevent harassment turning to physical harm, an inquiry by a group of MPs and Lords said Tuesday.
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Times dragged into hacking row after unmasking blogger
The editor of the Times struggled to justify the behaviour of his staff during a fraught appearance at the Leveson inquiry today.
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MPs warn over Libyan operation
Britain could struggle to mount another military operation on the scale of the intervention in Libya, MPs have warned.
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UK military's overseas clout 'diminished'
The British military's ability to conduct another operation like last year's intervention in Libya will be hampered by cuts, according to MPs.
View ArticleCare Cuts Make Elderly Suffer, Warn MPs
Elderly patients are suffering a lower quality of life due to cuts to social care funding, a powerful committee of MPs has warned.
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Egyptians must work to end military rule-ElBaradei
LONDON (Reuters) - Egyptians must overcome economic and political differences to unite and put the country on the path to democracy and away from military rule, former presidential candidate Mohamed...
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Santorum wins Missouri, one of 3 Republican contests
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former U.S. senator Rick Santorum defeated front-runner Mitt Romney in the non-binding Republican U.S. presidential primary in Missouri, one of three states holding presidential...
View ArticleU.S. drone attack kills 10 in Pakistan - officials
MIRANSHAH, Pakistan (Reuters) - A U.S. drone aircraft killed 10 suspected militants in Pakistan's North Waziristan region near the Afghanistan border Wednesday, security officials and residents said,...
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'Second Libya' would stretch Britain, say MPs
Britain's armed forces, strained by steep cuts in defence spending, would struggle to mount another military operation on the scale of the Libya intervention, MPs said on Wednesday.
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NHS reforms face another Lords mauling
Plans to allow more private sector involvement in the NHS will be debated in the Lords later as the struggle over the health and social care bill continues.
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Falklands dispute escalates: Argentina goes to the UN
Argentina will commit to a major escalation of the rhetoric around the Falklands Islands by complaining to the UN about British 'militarisation' of the area.
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Ten years on: Gary McKinnon anniversary prompts fresh calls for extradition...
Sting, David Gilmour and Graham Nash are among those calling on the government to renegotiate its extradition arrangements.
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Guido Fawkes takes aim at 'complicit' lobby system
Guido Fawkes criticized the parliamentary lobby system today for its "unhealthy" political culture, in a robust performance at the Leveson inquiry.
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