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First venue of £6bn Olympic Park is finished: a tin shed

10.11.09
It may not win any architectural prizes but a lime-green building made of old shipping containers has become the first London 2012 Olympic Park venue to be completed... more

Games' Legacy minister 'is failing to make voice heard'

09.11.09
As minister for Olympic legacy, Shahid Malik's onerous task is to help deliver the jobs, homes and regeneration the Government promised as a benefit to Londoners of hosting the 2012 Games... more

MPs disclose contents of expenses letters

14.10.09
These are the MPs who have so far disclosed all or part of the content of letters received from Sir Thomas Legg, as a result of his inquiry into additional cost allowances claimed between 2004-5 and 2008-9... more

Lady Scotland fights for survival as Brown plots mini-reshuffle

21.09.09
Attorney General Baroness Scotland is battling to save her job as it emerged that Gordon Brown is preparing to carry out a mini-reshuffle... more

Malik Minister faces new probe over £1,015 council tax claim

23.06.09
Embattled minister Shahid Malik faces fresh allegations that he claimed more than £1,000 too much for council tax on his second home... more

New expenses charges 'would not change' decision to clear Malik

12.06.09
Sleazebuster Sir Philip Mawer has said fresh allegations against Shahid Malik would not have altered his decision to clear him of wrongdoing... more

Shahid Malik to be punished if he abused public purse, warns Brown

11.06.09
Gordon Brown warned that Shahid Malik would be disciplined after being reinstated as a minister if any abuses of his expenses are found... more

Iranian election gives new hope to the West

11.06.09
Rising inflation, a sluggish economy and high unemployment have created disillusionment that has improved Mir Hossein Moussavi's chances of winning... more

Shahid Malik hit by new expenses row over claims for a second office

10.06.09
Communities minister Shahid Malik faced more questions over his expenses a day after returning to government... more

Moat expenses MP says sorry and steps down

19.05.09
The Tory MP who claimed for clearing the moat at his country estate said today he is to stand down at the next general election... more

Gordon Brown sets up punishment panel for expense cheats

19.05.09
Labour MPs are facing mass expulsions after Gordon Brown finally got tough over the expenses scandal setting up a “star chamber” with the power to kick out MPs guilty of claiming too much... more

MPs whose expenses might interest the police

18.05.09
MPs whose expenses might interest the police include...... more

Statement in full: Shahid Malik

15.05.09
Here is the full statement issued by MP Shahid Malik in light of his decision to step down as Justice Minister... more

Massage chair minister steps down over expenses

15.05.09
MPs expenses scandal claims its most senior scalp as Government minister steps down pending investigation... more

London's great rail project steams ahead

15.05.09
The start of work on the Canary Wharf Crossrail station is a significant milestone for London's biggest rail project, and one worth celebrating. After years of delays and false starts, the Heathrow-to-Stratford rail link is now decisively on track, even if it will be 2017 before any passengers board it.... more

Why was Shannon taken off child risk register?

05.12.08
Social services came under fire after it was revealed that Shannon Matthews was taken off the child protection register despite fears for her safety... more

India demand to Pakistan: hand over the 20 terrorists

02.12.08
India cranked up the tension with Pakistan today by demanding that it hand over suspected terrorists living in the country... more

We warned India of terror attack from the sea, says US

02.12.08
The United States warned India before last week's attacks in Mumbai that terrorists were believed to be plotting a mostly seaborne assault on the city, a White House official said... more

Minister in fresh row over Commons meeting linked to the Moonies

15.07.08
International development minister Shahid Malik suffered embarrassment today as he was forced to pull out of a Commons meeting with a group linked to the Moonies cult... more

Muslim MP banned from Islam conference

14.07.08
A Muslim minister was banned from attending an Islamic conference in London after claims that some of its organisers are extremist backers of suicide bombers... more

Muslims feel like Jews of Europe, says minister

04.07.08
A minister has warned that many British Muslims feel "like the Jews of Europe"... more

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