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Commons debate looms as NHS reform petition hits 100,000 landmark
The government could be forced into another Commons debate on its NHS reforms, after an online petition opposing the bill received the necessary 100,000 signatures.
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Jobless total highest since 1995
Unemployment has hit its highest rate since 1995, reaching 8.4% in the final three months of 2011.
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Argentina livid as MPs head to Falklands
The tit-for-tat series of diplomatic escalations over the Falklands continued today, after Buenos Aires reacted angrily to news that British MPs were heading to the islands.
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The cost of 12 parliamentary trees: £400,000
Twelve trees decorating the foyer of MPs' offices have cost the taxpayer nearly £400,000, according to Freedom of Information requests.
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Costs of Britain's booze binges revealed
By Oliver HothamProblem drinking is costing the taxpayer £2.7 billion a year, the prime minister will warn later.David Cameron is touring the north-east to meet with doctors, nurses, paramedics and...
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EU looks at Scottish breakaway bid with intrigue
When British Prime Minister David Cameron enters Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond's lair this week, fellow EU leaders trying to prevent their own nations from splitting will look on with interest.
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Peer completes epic 3k 'Olympic Truce' walk
By Oliver HothamTory peer Michael Bates is completing a 3,000 mile walk across Europe to raise awareness of the UN-backed Olympic Truce initiative.Lord Bates will arrive at the peers' entrance of the...
View ArticleCameron’s plan to tackle the ‘scandal’ of alcohol abuse which costs NHS...
David Cameron is due to visit a hospital this afternoon where he will highlight the ‘scandal’ of alcohol abuse that is said to cost the NHS £2.7billion every year.
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France probes Nazi-themed party attended by Tory MP
French prosecutors said Wednesday they had opened a formal probe into a Nazi-themed party attended by a British Conservative MP that led to him losing his post as a parliamentary aide.
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Queen wades into religion debate: Church of England 'under-appreciated'
The Church of England is "occasionally misunderstood" and "commonly under-appreciated", the Queen has said.
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PM vows to tackle booze Britain
David Cameron has declared war on booze Britain during a visit to a hospital.
View ArticleFrance probes Nazi-themed party that cost UK MP his job
LYON, France (Reuters) - A French public prosecutor opened an inquiry Wednesday into a Nazi-themed party at a ski-resort restaurant which cost conservative MP Aidan Burley his job as a parliamentary...
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MPs To Visit Falklands Amid Argentine Anger
MPs are to visit the Falklands amid growing tensions between Britain and Argentina.
View ArticleFactbox - Scotland gears up for breakaway vote
(Reuters) - Here is a look at Scotland as parliament issues a report on Wednesday on a planned referendum on independence from England. OIL AND ECONOMY: In 2010, the United Kingdom produced 2.2 million...
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Cameron comes out fighting for Scotland
David Cameron begins his fight for the preservation of the United Kingdom in Edinburgh today.
View ArticleFuel poverty leads to 'avoidable winter deaths'
Lord Ezra has raised concerns that no viable alternative has been created to replace the Warm Front scheme, which is to end in 2013.
View ArticlePeer calls for stronger protection for women
Baroness Tonge wants greater education and prosecution against Female Genital Mutilation (FGM).
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Huhne in the dock
Chris Huhne and ex-wife Vicky Pryce appeared in court for the first time today, as they defended themselves against charges of perverting the course of justice.
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PM to make case for retaining Union
David Cameron will vow to fight to keep the United Kingdom together, just hours before a key meeting with Scotland's First Minister on an independence referendum.
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France, Britain 'to launch joint drone project'
France and Britain are to launch a joint project to build air combat drones during a visit by David Cameron to Paris, French newspaper Les Echos reported on Thursday.
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