Harriet Harman given strong backing by Gordon Brown after she denies breaking law by crashing her car while using a mobile
Read full article...Two benefits currently claimed by 2.4 million pensioners may be axed to fund free personal care, the Government confirmed
Labour rocked after the man tasked with cleaning up MPs’ expenses attacked the Queen’s Speech for ignoring the issue
Gordon Brown has finally got the fight he wanted... the only question is whether voters will bother to watch
Queen's Speech will be used by Labour for political point-scoring rather than sorting Britain's problems, claimed David Cameron
Once again, Alistair Darling and Ed Balls seem to be at odds on spending
Cabinet rivals Ed Balls and Alistair Darling are embroiled in a row over spending
Planning rules hacked back to encourage the spread of electric cars in London and other big cities
London will lose out more than other regions in a plan to curb tax relief on childcare vouchers, it has emerged.
Allies of Tony Blair conced he is unlikely to win his fight to become Europe's first full-time president
British action in Afghanistan is inflicting 'long lasting damage' to al Qaeda’s leadership, Gordon Brown said
David Cameron was accused of interfering to save a woman Tory candidate from being sacked over an affair.
Laws to curb bankers’ bonuses and give new rights to NHS patients will be at the heart of next week’s pre-election Queen’s Speech
Barack Obama is ready to back plans for a troops surge to Afghanistan, Gordon Brown predicted today
Canadian prime minister Stephen Harper came within a cat's whisker of wrongly announcing the death of Margaret Thatcher
Video: Gordon Brown hails Labour by-election triumph in Glasgow as 'tremendous' and begins setting out battle lines for a 'big choice' general election
BBC bosses told to budget for a major bid to put home Ashes Tests back on free-to-air TV
Latest: British strategy to divide the Taliban by giving moderate commanders new roles in the Afghan government has been revealed in a leaked memo
Barack Obama has rejected all the options put forward by advisers on the war in Afghanistan because they do not have a clear enough exit strategy, it emerged
More than 300,000 families receive welfare benefits of more than £20,000 a year, latest figures reveal


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