There has been a small but significant increase in unemployment: in the three months to the end of November, it rose by 49,000 to almost 2.5million (7.9 per cent)... more
Jim Fitzpatrick decisively holds on to Poplar and Limehouse, carrying the vital battleground seat for Labour after a count that took 13 hours to complete... more
The Union Chapel will be a powder keg of youthful engagement and revolutionary fervour on Monday when the cultural campaign Instigate Debate lights a general election fuse amongst the pews... 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
You'd think she'd want to stay clear of anything to do with reality TV from now on but Jade Goody has agreed to join a debate on the very subject at the Southbank centre.... 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