Ten seats in London and the South-East would now be in different hands if the alternative voting system had been used at last year's general election, research reveals today... more
David Miliband launched his bid for the Labour leadership with a rallying call for his party to 'reform, repair and reconnect' with the British public... more
Battle over Heathrow's third runway moved to the centre of the general election campaign today as voters were urged to decide its fate on May 6... more
Women are wrecking their chances of making it to the top by taking their full 12 months maternity leave, a high-flying female financier has warned... more
A full inquiry into the scandal of MPs' pay and perks was speeded up as dozens of London MPs were set to pocket an inflation-busting rise of more than nine per cent... more
A Labour MP who has campaigned against Heathrow expansion spoke of his "huge embarrassment" for siding with the Government over plans for a third runway... more
Home Secretary Jacqui Smith tops a list including Glenda Jackson and Ruth Kelly of Labour MPs facing defeat at the next election in the wake of the town hall results... more
Exclusive: After high-profile allegations this season, Charlton's manager is pleased the issue is now being addressed but says the authorities still have plenty of work to do
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