MPs should no longer be able to claim for their mortgages or employ family members at the taxpayer's expense, the long-awaited report by the standards watchdog has said.Read
Five British soldiers were killed in a single incident in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence said today. Next of kin have been informed.Read
The Government is seeking urgent talks with General Motors after the car giant's dramatic decision to scrap plans to sell Vauxhall, a move welcomed by union leaders.Read
Union bosses have welcomed General Motors' shock decision to scrap plans to sell Vauxhall, describing it as an "incredible turnaround" by the US car giant.Read
A former Foreign Office minister has dramatically broke with Government policy on Afghanistan by calling for the phased withdrawal of the bulk of Britain's military force from the country.Read
Seven million viewers across the North West of England have been taking part in the biggest overnight change in UK television history as they welcome in the digital era.Read
Conservative leader David Cameron is to unveil his new policy on Europe, after admitting a referendum on the Lisbon Treaty will no longer be possible.Read
MPs are expected to lose the right to charge mortgage interest payments to the taxpayer and employ their own relatives on parliamentary expenses, under the recommendations of an eagerly-awaited report.Read
Union bosses have welcomed General Motors' shock decision to scrap plans to sell Vauxhall, describing it as an "incredible turnaround" by the US car giant.Read
Firms are starting to hire staff at an accelerating rate, suggesting that the jobs market is on the road to recovery and unemployment will not reach three million, according to new research.Read
