The UK and US must realise they cannot prevent all terror attacks and should focus on making sure they are…
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EU China arms ban ‘to be lifted’
The EU embargo on arms exports to China is likely to be lifted in the next six months despite US…
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Crisis ‘ahead in social sciences’
A national body designed to tackle skills shortages in key subjects should be set up, a committee of MPs has…
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Minimum rate for foster parents
Foster carers are to be guaranteed a minimum allowance to help cover their costs, the government has announced. Payment levels…
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UK troops on Ivory Coast standby
Downing Street has confirmed British troops are on standby in case they need to help evacuate several hundred UK citizens…
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Galloway targets ‘New Labour’ MP
George Galloway is to stand against pro-Iraq war Labour MP Oona King at the next general election. Mr Galloway, who…
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Visa decision ‘every 11 minutes’
Visa processing staff are sometimes expected to rule on an application every 11 minutes, MPs have said. Pressure was placed…
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Labour MP praises Tory campaign
The Conservatives have been “a lot smarter” in the way they have conducted the general election campaign, a Labour backbencher…
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Iraq advice claim sparks new row
The Tories say ministers must respond in Parliament to claims that the legal advice used to justify the Iraq war…
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Blair defends terror law changes
The prime minister has defended measures to allow house arrest without trial, saying “several hundred” people in the UK are…
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