Inquiry finds IRA guarantees an attempt to ‘distort’ legal systemCommons MPs say former PM Tony Blair bowed to SF pressure over ‘comfort letters’Wed Mar 25 2015 - 01:00
Comfort letters: Kelly confident no top party figure appliedMLA for North Belfast says NI investigating committee’s report ‘politically driven’ attackTue Mar 24 2015 - 18:24
Peter Hain accused of ‘incomplete’ testimony in ‘on the run’ inquiryFormer NI Secretary ‘very knowledgeable’ about scheme but gave ‘less than helpful’ testimonyTue Mar 24 2015 - 10:42
‘On the run’ letters declared ‘questionably unlawful’ by NI Affairs CommitteeCollapse of Downey case prompted inquiry into UK Government letters to RepublicansTue Mar 24 2015 - 10:15
Ed Miliband struggles to woo ScotsVoters urged to put aside thoughts of Scottish independence as poll shows Labour far behind SNPTue Mar 24 2015 - 01:00
Cameron says he will not seek third term if he wins electionTories would need fresh eyes, fresh leadership by end of next parliament, says PMMon Mar 23 2015 - 19:47
Artists donate work to fundraise for London’s Irish Cultural CentreMichael Flatley and others have made donations in effort to raise €830,000Sat Mar 21 2015 - 01:00
A Northern Irish candidate for a northern English strongholdConor McGinn, the son of a former Sinn Féin councillor, is a Labour Party candidate for a safe seat in May’s UK general election. His political journey would have been ‘inconceivable’ 20 years agoSat Mar 21 2015 - 01:00
Martha Kearney’s ‘Great Irish Journeys’ shows Ireland’s hidden beautyThe BBC presenter, who was one of a few London-based journalists who covered the Troubles in the 1980s, is following in the steps of the 19th-century geologist George Victor Du Noyer to trace the country’s storySat Mar 21 2015 - 01:00
Ukip MEP faces police inquiry over expensesJanice Atkinson suspended by party immediatelyFri Mar 20 2015 - 19:56
UK to increase fines for evading taxesNew plans seen as reply to disclosures that HSBC conspired with wealthy individuals to evade billions in taxesFri Mar 20 2015 - 06:45
London Letter: Cameron ignores lessons of history as he riles Scottish votersUnlikely pre-election alliance between Conservatives and SNP aims to destroy LabourFri Mar 20 2015 - 01:00
Two Irish men jailed in London over VAT fraudCourt told millions siphoned from business and laundered through other bank accountsThu Mar 19 2015 - 20:34
Osborne to tackle multinationals moving tax from UKNew penalty tax on artificial shifting of profits abroad to become law this monthThu Mar 19 2015 - 01:00
Europe bringing forward proposal to harmonise tax ratesCorporation tax battle set to flare after European Commission targets avoidanceThu Mar 19 2015 - 01:00
George Osborne pins hopes on voters’ optimism in budget speechChancellor’s autumn statement is all about ‘the future’ rather than debtThu Mar 19 2015 - 01:00
Ed Miliband says Cameron leads party that ‘uses’ ScotlandLabour leader Ed Miliband has ruled out coalition deal with SNPTue Mar 17 2015 - 01:00
Irish property firm gets London city’s highest rent ever paidThe 65,000sq ft offices were completed in February, with each floor let individuallyTue Mar 17 2015 - 01:00
How a London Imam became a sean nós singerLiberal academic Muhammad Al-Hussaini sees the arts as an antidote to extremismMon Mar 16 2015 - 06:00
Nama NI debtors treated ‘less than sympathetically’, MPs toldConcern over Cerberus Capital Management, which paid in region of €1.3bn for portfolioMon Mar 16 2015 - 01:00
Future of Lib Dems appears dimAs the British public begin to engage with the election, the minority party in government gears up for a do-or-die campaignMon Mar 16 2015 - 01:00
Man (27) convicted over killing of Sligo-born man in LondonMalachi Lindo battered face of Phillip Steels (51) with a brick during incident in EnfieldSat Mar 14 2015 - 11:01
Price of DUP support is EU referendum, says DoddsIntervention poses significant headache for MilibandFri Mar 13 2015 - 13:48
Falling revenue figures question Scots’ have-it-all approach to autonomySNP wants full fiscal freedom, but its budget arithmetic doesn’t add upFri Mar 13 2015 - 13:44
Kincora to be excluded from British inquiry on abuse allegationsInquiry confined to England and Wales but will liaise with Hart InquiryThu Mar 12 2015 - 22:29
UK airports losing business due to Heathrow slots, committee hearsHouse of Commons group says space shortage at London airport costing regional hubsThu Mar 12 2015 - 19:42
Nearly 30,000 Irish on boards of British-based companiesIrish comprise one-in-six of foreign nationals on British boards, up 6% on previous yearThu Mar 12 2015 - 01:00
David Cameron calls Ed Miliband ‘despicable’Insults traded between prime minister and Labour leader in row over TV debatesThu Mar 12 2015 - 01:00
England to insist on plain cigarette packagingThird country to implement change after Australia and IrelandWed Mar 11 2015 - 23:23
Relatives of radicalised London schoolgirls have questions not answersFamilies of teenagers who went to Syria to join IS are critical of policeWed Mar 11 2015 - 01:00
Scottish Labour facing ruin at hands of SNPMay election a likely Labour bloodbath, but pact with rivals could split partyMon Mar 09 2015 - 01:00
Miliband warns Scots against risking ‘decade of Tory misrule’Labour Party leader in battle for seats Scottish National PartySat Mar 07 2015 - 13:01
UK immigrants in poorly paid jobs, Oxford study showsFigures show that 550,000 more foreigners are living in England than four years agoSat Mar 07 2015 - 01:01
Irish poets to feature on London UndergroundLiterary works being showcased on system to celebrate WB Yeats’s 150th anniversarySat Mar 07 2015 - 01:00
Kingmakers: could the DUP decide the UK’s next prime minister?Peter Robinson and the Democratic Unionist Party are being wooed by David Cameron’s Conseratives and Ed Miliband’s Labour Party ahead of May’s UK general electionSat Mar 07 2015 - 01:00
English councils win injunction against Irish TravellersEssex authorities say families had set up more than 100 illegal sites around townFri Mar 06 2015 - 21:06
Boy (13) admits murdering Irish builder in north LondonTeen pleads guilty to stabbing 53-year-old Christopher John Barry last DecemberFri Mar 06 2015 - 16:08
British spy agencies usher in era of Jane Bond as women come to foreMI5 is using gender-attraction strategies to boost female recruitmentFri Mar 06 2015 - 05:00
Police in abuse inquiry continue search of former Tory MP’s homeClaims of paedophile ring that operated at the highest level of British societyFri Mar 06 2015 - 01:00
London police in appeal over Irish man suspected of sex abuseAlleged attacker is aged 55 to 65 with large stomach and dark chin-length hairThu Mar 05 2015 - 20:13
Birmingham victims' families demand new inquestInquest did not reopen after Birmingham Six were released by the Court of AppealWed Mar 04 2015 - 19:13
London property used as haven for ‘corrupt capital’, says watchdogBody blames lax UK rules on billions in illegally gained wealth moving into high-end propertiesWed Mar 04 2015 - 01:00
Paddy McKillen could block €2bn sale of London hotel groupDeveloper ‘has no intention of selling his shareholding in Maybourne’Mon Mar 02 2015 - 01:00
Kellie Maloney gets standing ovation at Ukip Margate conferenceTranssexual and former boxing promoter says Ukip is open to allSun Mar 01 2015 - 21:01
Ukip delegates sharpen their knives in MargateNearly 1,000 Ukip members gathered at seaside town to ‘believe in Britain’Fri Feb 27 2015 - 19:58
London Letter: Clinic pioneers treatment for gut illnessInnovative procedure tackles most common gut bug infection – Clostridium DifficileFri Feb 27 2015 - 01:00
Savile used his bullying, dominant personality to influence othersAnalysis: Savile’s ability to abuse depended on influence, power and the right to be left unchallengedThu Feb 26 2015 - 20:15
Jimmy Savile raped or abused 64 victims in one hospitalSavile’s older brother, who died in 1998, also alleged to have assaulted five patientsThu Feb 26 2015 - 19:20
Noonan: Coalition can get re-elected with IndependentsMinister indicates possible Coalition losses of 16 FG seats, with Labour partner losing 18Thu Feb 26 2015 - 11:15
No more tax prosecutions expected over HSBC, Commons committee toldHead of UK tax authority defends organisation in face of MPs’ complaintsThu Feb 26 2015 - 01:00
