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"Batman" star roughed up in bid to visit blind Chinese activist
BEIJING (Reuters) - Hollywood actor Christian Bale was roughed up by Chinese security guards as he attempted to visit a blind legal activist whose detention has sparked a domestic and international...
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Labour claims by-election win as Lib Dems fight off Ukip scare
Labour has won a by-election in Feltham and Heston with a solid eight per cent swing from the Tories.
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Merkel builds bridges with Cameron after new French attack
Angela Merkel called Cameron in his home today, after another attack from France talking down the British economy.
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'A great heart stops': Tributes pour in for Christopher Hitchens
Christopher Hitchens, one of the most influential political thinkers of his generation, has died from pneumonia, a complication of oesophageal cancer, in Texas.
View ArticleSiemens rail contract to be reviewed - MPs
LONDON (Reuters) - The process by which the government decided to award a key rail contract to Siemens AG, which led incumbent Bombardier Inc to cut hundreds of jobs at its British plant, will be...
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Britain to attend EU pact talks 'as equals'
Britain will attend talks on a new EU pact as "equal participants" despite Prime Minister David Cameron's veto of a planned treaty to solve the eurozone crisis, a spokeswoman said on Friday.
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Miliband hails Labour poll triumph
Labour's by-election victory was a "verdict on the Government's failed economic plan", Ed Miliband has said.
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Revive Christian values, says PM
David Cameron has urged the Church of England to lead a revival of traditional Christian values to counter the country's "moral collapse".
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Britain is a Christian country: PM
Britain is a Christian nation and should not be afraid of standing up for Christian values to help counter the country's "moral collapse", Prime Minister David Cameron said Friday.
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MP sacked over 'offensive' party
A Tory MP who attended a stag party where guests dressed as Nazis has been sacked as a Commons aide for "offensive" behaviour and placed under investigation by David Cameron.
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MP sacked as aide after Nazi-themed party
A Tory MP who attended a stag party where guests dressed as Nazis and toasted the Third Reich has lost his post as an aide and been placed under investigation by Prime Minister David Cameron.
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UK veto largely political: Cable
David Cameron's decision to veto a new EU treaty was a "largely political" move that did nothing to protect the City of London or resolve Europe's long-term problems, Vince Cable said.
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Cameron 'sets up forces committee'
David Cameron is to set up a Cabinet committee to look after the welfare of British servicemen and women, it has been reported.
View ArticleMP loses government job over Nazi party
LONDON (Reuters) - A MP has been sacked from his job as a parliamentary aide after he was pictured attending a Nazi-themed bachelor party where one of the guests wore an SS uniform, the Conservative...
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Clegg expects Labour fight over Lords reform
Nick Clegg looks to be adopting a combative approach as he gears up for a massive constitutional struggle over Lords reform next year.
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UK aims for North Korea 'turning point' after Kim Jong-il's death
Britain has joined other western countries in calling for stability in North Korea after the death of the country's 'Dear Leader', Kim Jong-il.
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No water cannons, no rubber bullets: MPs report on summer riots
The riots which hit England this summer do not justify the use of water cannons or rubber bullets by police, an influential committee of MPs has found.
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Regions 'frozen out' of transport spending splurge
"Skewed" transport spending must be diverted away from London and the south-east to redress a "shocking" imbalance hitting the north of England, according to a report.
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MPs blame flawed police tactics for riots
A failure of police tactics during the August riots caused the unrest to escalate into the worst for a generation, MPs said in a report published Monday.
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UK 'indispensable partner to EU'
The German foreign minister has pledged to "build bridges" in the wake of David Cameron's summit veto - insisting Britain was an "indispensable partner" in the EU.
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