Pincer movement: Clegg and Miliband take on Salmond
Nick Clegg and Ed Miliband will make near-simultaneous speeches attacking Scottish minister Alex Salmond today, as the debate over Scottish independence hots up.
View ArticleMiliband Challenges Scottish Independence
Labour leader Ed Miliband is expected to launch an attack on SNP leader Alex Salmond's plans for Scottish independence.
View ArticleConfusion as Argentina demands more flights to Falklands
Diplomats were stumped last night after Argentina demanded Britain increase flights to the Falklands from two to three times a week.
View ArticleUK's 'voice heard' in EU - Cameron
Britain secured a number of key demands at the European Union to boost jobs and growth across the continent, Prime Minister David Cameron has said.
View ArticleHorsegate: PM admits he rode Brooke's horse
David Cameron admitted he rode the infamous horse lent to Rebekah Brooks by the Met police today.
View ArticleImpotent rage? Cameron tells Assad his 'day of reckoning will come'
David Cameron noticeably toughened up his rhetoric on Syria today, saying President Bashar al-Assad's "day of reckoning will come".
View ArticleCameron admits riding horse in police-tabloid row
Prime Minister David Cameron sought Friday to calm a minor domestic storm by admitting he rode a horse lent by Britain's top police force to the former editor of the now-closed News of the World.
View ArticleCameron urges Syrians to end 'butchering'
Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron on Friday called on Syrians "butchering" Syrians to turn their backs on the "criminal" Damascus regime or face justice for the blood on their hands.
View ArticleDowning Street shaken as modernising Tory strategist quits
One of the chief architects of David Cameron's political agenda is leaving Downing Street, in a move with major political ramification for the Conservative party.
View ArticlePM 'must reveal media bosses links'
Labour has called for David Cameron to "come clean" over close links to media bosses after he admitted riding a horse lent by Scotland Yard to ex-News of the World editor Rebekah Brooks.
View ArticleMPs to grill miners, Glencore on tax
LONDON (Reuters) - MPs have invited commodities trader Glencore and other unnamed companies in the resources sector to testify next month as part of an inquiry into tax in developing countries....
View ArticleCameron guru takes Downing Street sabbatical
Prime Minister David Cameron's strategy guru Steve Hilton is to take a year's sabbatical to study in the United States, officials said Friday.
View ArticleAssault charge MP 'to stand down'
An MP suspended from the Labour Party after being charged with assault has reportedly said he will stand down from Parliament at the next general election.
View ArticleMiliband: UK should stay united
Ed Miliband attacked Alex Salmond's desire to "split up" Britain, and insisted: "We are one United Kingdom."
View ArticleKey adviser to Cameron takes year off
LONDON (Reuters) - One of Prime Minister David Cameron's closest advisers is to take a year out of politics, depriving the prime minister of a sometimes controversial strategist who helped mastermind...
View ArticleU.S. security team attacked in Yemen, bomb injures 22
ADEN (Reuters) - A gunman opened fire on a U.S. security team as it trained Yemeni soldiers in the south of the country, the Pentagon and a security official said on Friday, both denying reports from...
View ArticleU.N .chief slams Syria for "atrocious" Homs assault
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon turned up the pressure on Syria on Friday, telling U.N. member states of "grisly reports" of Syrian government forces arbitrarily...
View ArticleIran parliament vote seen bolstering Supreme Leader
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iranians wrapped up a parliamentary election likely to reinforce Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's power over rival hardliners led by President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Iranian...
View ArticlePM's Strategist Hilton Goes On Sabbatical
David Cameron's colourful and often controversial strategy guru Steve Hilton is taking a year out from Downing Street to be with his family in California.
View ArticlePM defends 'tough' NHS decisions
David Cameron has defended the "tough" decisions being made on health and welfare, telling party activists that "fortune favours brave governments".
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