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7 hours 50 min ago
The Conservatives pledge to reverse what they say is the UK's "shrinking" influence in the world if they win power.
8 hours 36 min ago
Gordon Brown warns of economic storms ahead but vows not to "let you down" as the date of the Budget is announced.
8 hours 46 min ago
People looking for work will be able to find out about vacancies on their mobile phones thanks to a new free app.
8 hours 58 min ago
All the action with key points, analysis and reaction as Gordon Brown faces his weekly prime minister's questions grilling.
9 hours 1 min ago
David Cameron demands an apology from Gordon Brown over alleged "slurs" by Labour MPs against defence chiefs.
9 hours 19 min ago
Plaid Cymru and the SNP say planned televised debate plans breach the BBC's duty of impartiality.
9 hours 33 min ago
Talks are to be held over Edinburgh's tram project in a bid to end a stalemate which has halted work on sections of the route.
9 hours 34 min ago
Thousands of top-earning public sector workers, including judges and NHS managers, will have their pay frozen next year.
9 hours 57 min ago
PM tries to be seen as modern-day Churchill
10 hours 44 min ago
EU president Herman Van Rompuy says he pities Nigel Farage, the British Eurosceptic MEP who called him a "damp rag".
11 hours 6 min ago
Former UTV presenter Fearghal McKinney tells a press conference that he wants to be part of a "new era" in NI politics.
12 hours 8 min ago
Reoffending by thousands of criminals serving short sentences in England and Wales costs up to £10bn a year, says a report.
12 hours 22 min ago
The EU's foreign policy chief, Lady Ashton, tells MEPs how she will shape Europe's new diplomatic service, as officials vie for influence.
12 hours 23 min ago
This year's Budget will be held on Wednesday 24 March, Chancellor Alistair Darling confirms.
13 hours 32 min ago
Doctors leaders urge ministers to halt the development of a medical records database for patients in England.
Wed, 03/10/2010 - 07:43
A change in how planned school closures are handled should be made to reduce uncertainty say opposition politicians.
Wed, 03/10/2010 - 02:04
Foreign Secretary David Miliband is to urge the Afghan president to seek a political solution to the conflict with the Taliban.
Wed, 03/10/2010 - 02:04
Foreign Secretary David Miliband is to urge the Afghan president to seek a political solution to the conflict with the Taliban.
Wed, 03/10/2010 - 01:54
One of the world's leading Scotch whisky suppliers warns hundreds of jobs could be lost under plans for minimum pricing.
Wed, 03/10/2010 - 01:36
Attempts to reach a cross-party deal on funding social care appear to be dead in the water ahead of a key summit.