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Parliament aims to publish hacking report on May 1

LONDON (Reuters) - MPs said on Thursday they hoped to publish on May 1 a long-awaited report into a phone hacking scandal centred on News Corp's now-closed News of the World tabloid. Parliament's...

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Abortion service attacked by hackers

One of Britain's leading abortion services has suffered thousands of hacking attacks, it has emerged.

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Parliament aims to publish hacking report on May 1

LONDON (Reuters) - Legislators said on Thursday they hoped to publish on May 1 a long-awaited report into a phone hacking scandal centred on News Corp's now-closed News of the World tabloid....

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Clegg: Recall of MPs is just a backstop

Plans to give voters the ability to recall MPs are not being introduced to give politics an "aggressive tool", Nick Clegg has told MPs.

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Galloway hits out at 'complacent' Westminster elites

George Galloway has attacked Westminster's politicians as complacent and narcissistic in an uncompromising comment piece for politics.co.uk, three weeks after his by-election victory in Bradford West.

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MPs condemn Hain contempt case

More than 120 MPs have condemned a bid to prosecute former Cabinet minister Peter Hain for 'scandalising a judge'.

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Petrol bomb raises Bahrain Grand Prix fears

MANAMA (Reuters) - Safety fears grew ahead of this weekend's Formula One Grand Prix in Bahrain on Thursday after members of the Force India team were caught up in a petrol bomb incident and police...

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At least 36 killed in wave of Iraq blasts

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - More than 20 bombs hit cities and towns across Iraq on Thursday, killing at least 36 and wounding almost 150, police and hospital sources said, raising fears of sectarian strife in...

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F1 staff leave Bahrain after petrol bomb

MANAMA (Reuters) - The violent reality of Bahrain's political unrest moved closer to Formula One on Thursday when the Force India team said two of their staff had asked to go home after colleagues were...

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Sun journalist held ahead of showdown for Murdochs

LONDON (Reuters) - British police arrested three people, including the royal editor of Rupert Murdoch's Sun tabloid, a source familiar with the situation said, in an escalation of a long-running phone...

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Lord Sugar: Ignore Miliband and vote against ken

Alan Sugar hit out against his own party's candidate for mayor of London today, in a move which could see him rejected from Labour.

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PM backs 'local' devolution push

Devolution "should not stop at Holyrood" but continue to Scottish local government, David Cameron has said.

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Labour's Cooper wants Bahrain grand prix scrapped

Sunday's Bahrain grand prix "should not happen", shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper has said, amid anger over the Bahraini government's human rights record.

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Tories signal massive revolt over Lords reform

The coalition's Queen's Speech relaunch appears under threat after Conservative MPs threatened to rebel en masse against its centrepiece, Lords reform.

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UK pushes for European court reform

Proposals by the British government at today's conference on the European court of human rights in Brighton will make a "big difference" in improving how the court operates, Ken Clarke has said.

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SNP pledges "can do" councils in local election manifesto

The Scottish nationalists launch their pledges for next month's local elections today, pledging to "put the people first" and run proactive councils.

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Boris bikes 'killing cyclists'

'Boris bikes' prompted the most heated moments of Thursday evening's mayoral hustings, after the mayor was told his policy was "killing cyclists".

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Boris Johnson on London Mayor campaign trail: I corrected Ken Livingstone in...

Conservative candidate attempts to clear up that now notorious lift incident with rival Ken Livingstone

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Factbox - France's stuttering economy ahead of vote

PARIS (Reuters) - France votes on Sunday in the first round of an election which could make Socialist Francois Hollande the country's first left-wing president in 17 years just as new worries about the...

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Perceptions of Afghan Taliban victory dangerous-Pakistan general

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - The withdrawal of most combat troops from Afghanistan at the end of 2014 has raised questions from Kabul to Brussels to Washington about the potential chaos that may...

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