Householders face a new "broadband tax" on their landline telephones to pay for super-fast internet to be extended nationwide under new Government plans.Read
Hundreds of MPs could be forced to stop employing close relatives after Harriet Harman admitted the practice threatened public confidence in politics.Read
The Prime Minister has urged trade unionists and Labour supporters to fight "like never before" to save public services as he launched a fresh attack on Conservative plans to cut spending.Read
David and Victoria Beckham have received a High Court apology from their former nanny over her disclosure of private and confidential information about them following her resignation.Read
Prime Minister Gordon Brown has urged Iran to listen to its people's grievances after at least seven were reported to have been killed in protests over alleged election fraud.Read
At least seven people were killed in clashes in the Iranian capital Tehran after an "unauthorised gathering" following a mass rally over alleged election fraud.Read
Officials in Yemen are conducting extensive searches in the area where the bodies of three foreigners were found in an attempt to trace six others - including a British man - feared kidnapped.Read
The Government's Digital Britain report, outlining wide-ranging plans for the future of the internet and communications industries, is being published.Read
Unemployment will continue increasing until the end of next year, long after the economy has started to recover from the recession, a new report has predicted.Read
Prioritising the deportation of foreign national prisoners is leading to a reduction in the number of failed asylum seekers being removed from the UK, MPs have warned.Read
