Tory leader David Cameron has claimed the Government's legislative programme is "unravelling" after ministers were forced to concede they could introduce laws to complete the clean-up of MPs' expenses.Read
Gordon Brown is coming under pressure over MPs' expenses, after the man tasked with cleaning up Westminster said he was "disappointed" that the Queen's Speech contained no legislation to implement his recommendations.Read
EU leaders are braced for a showdown over who leads Europe, after the failure of behind-the-scenes talks to select a "President" and "High Representative for Foreign Affairs".Read
Anti-fascist groups have claimed the BNP is aiming to "divide and weaken" a community by launching its general election campaign in an inner-city suburb.Read
Downing Street has denied it is standing in the way of MP expenses reform, after the head of the review of allowances said he was "disappointed" by Gordon Brown's failure to include legislation in the Queen's Speech to implement his proposals.Read
Military families have been promised fresh action to help them access work and childcare, amid Government concern over mounting public scepticism about the campaign in Afghanistan.Read