Bank of England Governor Mervyn King has played down reports of a rift with the Chancellor - but admitted he had not yet been consulted on an imminent Treasury White Paper on banking reform.Read
A law student with a prosthetic arm has told an employment tribunal she "questioned her worth as a human being" after she was forced to work in the stockroom of US clothing retailer Abercrombie & Fitch.Read
A £1 million Government scheme to help failed asylum seekers return home was "mismanaged from start to finish" and resulted in just one family leaving the UK.Read
A man killed an 18-year-old girl then dug her grave in his garden in front of a neighbour and pretended that it was a sandpit, prosecutors have told a jury.Read
Foreign Secretary David Miliband has conceded that the Iraq war inquiry would be able to apportion blame for what happened when it draws up its final report.Read
Tory leader David Cameron has repeatedly urged the Prime Minister to apologise for having wrongly claimed that government capital spending will rise between now and the Olympics.Read
A law student with a prosthetic arm has told an employment tribunal she "questioned her worth as a human being" after she was forced to work in the stockroom of US clothing retailer Abercrombie & Fitch because she did not fit its strict "look policy".Read
Britain has reacted cautiously to a warning by Iran that it was considering downgrading diplomatic ties in the wake of continuing unrest over disputed presidential elections.Read
A teenager whose body was found buried in a garden 16 years after she vanished was driven away by a man with straw-coloured hair, a court has heard.Read
A £1 million Government scheme to help failed asylum seekers return home was "mismanaged from start to finish" and resulted in just one family leaving the UK.Read
A bereaved mother is meeting Home Secretary Alan Johnson as part of her campaign to force the Government to ban a liquid "party drug" linked to her daughter's death.Read
Plans for signs advertising new speed limits could deface the countryside, distract drivers and cost £300 million, the Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE) has warned.Read
A bereaved mother is meeting Home Secretary Alan Johnson as part of her campaign to force the Government to ban a liquid "party drug" linked to her daughter's death.Read
More wild cat strikes are expected around the country ahead of talks aimed at resolving the bitter row over the sacking of hundreds of workers at an oil refinery.Read
One of the middlemen who helped leak details of MPs' expenses has said that he is "extremely proud" of his actions - and insisted nobody involved "did it for money".Read
Diplomatic relations with Iran remain under severe strain after two British diplomats were ordered to leave the country, prompting retaliatory expulsions by the UK.Read
Ofsted has called on primary schools to avoid suspending young pupils after a report found children as young as four have been excluded for biting, swearing, kicking and hitting others.Read
Workers with defined contribution pension schemes are set to receive only a quarter of the retirement income people with final salary pensions get, a report has claimed.Read
