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Suu Kyi offers to work with Burma generals

16.11.09
Burma's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi has requested a meeting with the military regime's senior leader, adding to signs that lines of communication are opening up between her and the junta... more

Mr Brown fires the election starting gun

16.11.09
It was always inevitable that this week's Queen's Speech to Parliament would be highly political... more

Suu Kyi appeal is rejected by court

02.10.09
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London needs a council tax freeze

02.10.09
The news that millions of London taxpayers will get their council tax frozen next year is welcome... more

Hillary: We’ll talk to Burma

24.09.09
Hillary Clinton said that the US would engage in direct high-level talks with Burma’s ruling junta in an effort to promote democracy in the military-run state... more

Rush into democracy and you rue the results

01.09.09
Once the election results in Afghanistan are finally in, Western governments need to draw up new and detailed initiatives on how to deal with failed states... more

American freed after swimming to see Suu Kyi Burma

19.08.09
An American man imprisoned in Burma holds the hand of a nurse as he is wheeled through Bangkok airport on his way home to the US... more

Suu Kyi's freed visitor in hospital

17.08.09
The American who sneaked into the home of detained Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi was in a Bangkok hospital today after being spared seven years in prison.... more

U2 are the kings of infinite space

17.08.09
Not content with being the biggest band on Earth, U2's Wembley Stadium gig saw them intent on bringing outer space into the equation... more

UN fails to condemn sentence on Burma's Suu Kyi

12.08.09
UN Security Council failed to agree a resolution condemning the sentencing of Burma's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi to another 18 months detention... more

Burma’s Suu Kyi is sentenced to another 18 months

11.08.09
World leaders condemned the sentencing of the Burmese pro-democracy leader to an additional 18 months house arrest as 'brutal and unjust'... more

It’s right that we know who killed Baby Peter

11.08.09
We can, at last, put a name to the child known for months as Baby P. His name is Peter Connelly ... more

Suu Kyi verdict is ‘painfully obvious’

29.07.09
Burma democracy leader and Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi says Friday’s verdict in her trial on charges of violating the terms of her house arrest will be 'painfully obvious'... more

Amnesty honours Burma's Suu Kyi as she faces prison

27.07.09
Aung San Suu Kyi was awarded Amnesty International's highest honour, the Ambassador of Conscience Award... more

Burma pledges to free prisoners

14.07.09
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Gordon Brown makes appeal over Aung San Suu Kyi

19.06.09
Prime Minister threatens tougher sanctions against Burma as he makes impassioned appeal to ruling generals to release opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi ... more

Our place is with Iran’s democrats — not on the fence

17.06.09
Washington and London should speak up for those risking their lives for democracy in Tehran... more

Cyber courts could mean faster justice

27.05.09
Justice delayed is justice denied, and it is for that reason that the initiatives unveiled today for "virtual courts" deserves support... more

Junta will try Suu Kyi after man breaks into her house

14.05.09
Burma’s pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi is to face trial after being charged with violating the terms of her house arrest, her lawyer said... more

MPs' expenses: it's now beyond a joke

14.05.09
It just gets worse. After the frankly comic element of the MPs' expenses-and-allowances farce remorselessly chronicled in the Daily Telegraph - claims for dog food, horse manure and chocolate HobNobs - there come the revelations that are downright worrying... more

Stop this town hall gravy train

24.03.09
AT A time when many who work for private-sector businesses have no pension scheme at all, the details we disclose today of local authority executives' retirement packages highlight a widening gulf in provision for old age... more

Suu Kyi detention violates Burma's own law, says UN

24.03.09
The continued imprisonment of Aung San Suu Kyi violates Burma's own laws as well as those of the international community, the UN warned... more

More dossier spin won't hide Brown's Iraq shame

19.02.08
John Williams, the then press secretary at the Foreign Office, wrote the "first draft" of the so-called "dodgy dossier" on Iraq's weapons of mass destruction. Now, after concerted campaigning, the Government has finally released this "first draft" - only for David Miliband, the Foreign Secretary, to say that it's nothing of the sort... more

Triumph for Suu Kyi

14.11.07
The Lady of Burma, a one-woman show about the world's only imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize winner, makes its mark where many seemingly meatier works fail.... more

Dirrty, flirty Christina starts to sag

30.11.06
Christina Aguilera whizzed through 11 costume changes and danced like a 26-year-old Madonna at Wembley. But, despite ending on a high note, her set pieces looked tired and obvious.... more

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