Updated 10:29am 1 June 2012

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Labour to force vote over Hunt

Labour will force a Commons vote calling for Jeremy Hunt to face an independent investigation for breaching the ministerial code.Read

Money saving website sells for £87m

Personal finance journalist Martin Lewis has secured his own multimillion-pound fortune by agreeing the sale of his website for up to £87 million.Read

Hague in military warning on Syria

Military intervention in Syria would have to take place on a much larger scale than the operations in Libya, Foreign Secretary William Hague has said.Read

Morning news headlines for June 1, 2012

DAVID Cameron is standing by Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt despite continued Labour claims he misled Parliament and broke the ministerial code.Read

Smuggling suspect taken to hospital

A British woman being held over a £1.6 million cocaine haul in Indonesia has been taken to hospital, according to reports.Read

Parents in court over blaze deaths

A couple are to appear at Crown Court accused of murdering their six children who died in a fire at their home.Read

Hague holds Syrian opposition talks

Foreign Secretary William Hague is due to hold talks with Syrian opposition groups as the Government seeks to maintain international pressure on Bashar Assad's regime.Read

Child protection guide published

Guidelines on how local authorities can protect children from sexual exploitation are being published.Read

PM stands by Hunt amid BSkyB furore

David Cameron is standing by Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt despite continued Labour claims he misled Parliament and broke the ministerial code.Read

Nation set for big Jubilee party

The nation is set to enjoy a weekend of celebrations to mark the Queen's Diamond Jubilee - with fingers crossed that the weather stays dry.Read

Huhne in court over points claims

Former energy secretary Chris Huhne and his ex-wife are due to appear in court charged with perverting the course of justice.Read

Report criticises hospital doctors

Cardiac arrests in hospitals could be prevented if doctors recognise and act on early warning signs more quickly, a health watchdog has said.Read

Seven teenagers face riot charges

Seven people have been charged with offences related to rioting which sparked widespread looting and violence across England last summer.Read

400,000 screenings in 'Jade effect'

More than 400,000 women had screenings for cervical cancer during the period in which Jade Goody was diagnosed and died of the disease, a study has revealed.Read

Scheme 'helps hundreds of firms'

Hundreds of businesses are starting up every week thanks to a Government scheme for entrepreneurial jobseekers, according to ministers.Read

Turnout low for treaty referendum

Voter turnout in Ireland's referendum on the European fiscal treaty has been reported as low across the country.Read

Lawrence: No new evidence found

Investigations into allegations of corruption at the heart of the Stephen Lawrence investigation have turned up no new evidence, it has been announced.Read

Chancellor does third Budget U-turn

Chancellor George Osborne has made his third Budget U-turn in less than a week, scrapping plans to cap tax relief on charitable donations after coming under massive pressure from charities.Read

PM to let Hunt keep job over BSkyB

Jeremy Hunt has held on to his place in the Cabinet after Prime Minister David Cameron decided not to order an investigation into whether he breached the ministerial code of conduct in his handling of the News Corporation bid for BSkyB.Read

Car insurers face probe on premiums

Car insurers are facing a full-blown inquiry over claims that their "dysfunctional" practices pushed up premiums by £225 million a year.Read