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Widow seeks damages relating to claims against British general Frank Kitson

Widow seeks damages relating to claims against British general Frank Kitson

Woman’s legal actions in London concern her husband’s killing in Belfast in 1973

Thu Apr 30 2015 - 22:07
Brian Cowen: Ex-taoiseach defends record during the  crisis

Brian Cowen: Ex-taoiseach defends record during the crisis

Capital investments by FF-led administration ‘helping us through recession’, LSE told

Wed Apr 29 2015 - 22:42
Tories warn of constitutional crisis if SNP holds  balance of power

Tories warn of constitutional crisis if SNP holds balance of power

Poll suggests Scottish National Party could win all 59 Westminster seats in Scotland

Wed Apr 29 2015 - 18:02
Think tank says UK's middle earners face higher tax

Think tank says UK's middle earners face higher tax

Research body says voters face increased taxes regardless of who wins election

Wed Apr 29 2015 - 01:04
Tories still up for the fight as Cameron gains steam

Tories still up for the fight as Cameron gains steam

Fallout of Scottish National Party wins now being raised on voters’ doorsteps

Wed Apr 29 2015 - 01:00
Nick Clegg: ‘Moral obligation’ to talk to largest party

Nick Clegg: ‘Moral obligation’ to talk to largest party

Polls show voters are increasingly worried about legitimacy of next administration

Tue Apr 28 2015 - 01:00
Derry man Steve Bradley looking to clean up in Bath

Derry man Steve Bradley looking to clean up in Bath

Bradley, who came to Bath as a student, hopes to retain Lib Dem seat

Tue Apr 28 2015 - 01:00

British general faces lawsuit over death of Catholic during Troubles

First time a former soldier defends civil claim for damages over alleged actions in North

Mon Apr 27 2015 - 01:00
UK election: Conservatives take fight  to the West Country

UK election: Conservatives take fight to the West Country

Prime minister David Cameron to focus on economy for final 10 days of campaign

Mon Apr 27 2015 - 01:00
Papers served on ex-British army general 42 years after killing

Papers served on ex-British army general 42 years after killing

Damages are sought from Frank Kitson over 1973 Belfast blast in which Eugene Heenan died

Mon Apr 27 2015 - 01:00
‘There are worse things in this world than being fat,’ says Irish obesity expert

‘There are worse things in this world than being fat,’ says Irish obesity expert

Cambridge professor Stephen O’Rahilly has completed pioneering work on the causes of obesity and Type 2 diabetes – including discovering the obesity gene affecting children

Sat Apr 25 2015 - 05:00
Plan to lock Scottish MPs out of voting on English tax rates

Plan to lock Scottish MPs out of voting on English tax rates

Tories pledge to make changes to rules within 100 days of general election

Sat Apr 25 2015 - 01:00
London Letter: Tories rub regional press up the wrong way

London Letter: Tories rub regional press up the wrong way

For Labour and Conservative parties the press is a nuisance and public seem to be enemy

Fri Apr 24 2015 - 05:00
British voters 'left in dark' on fiscal plans of main parties

British voters 'left in dark' on fiscal plans of main parties

Osborne accepts public scepticism and ‘fatigue’ is growing about all parties

Fri Apr 24 2015 - 01:00
David Cameron’s warning: the big bad Scots will get you

David Cameron’s warning: the big bad Scots will get you

Tory attacks on the SNP and Alex Salmond barely hide that their true target is Labour

Thu Apr 23 2015 - 01:00
Unions not impressed by Nick Clegg’s  pledge on public salaries

Unions not impressed by Nick Clegg’s pledge on public salaries

Lib Dem leader commits to increases, but inflation means it would likely be cost-free

Thu Apr 23 2015 - 01:00
Tories need Boris’s star power to make their man shine on Farage’s home patch

Tories need Boris’s star power to make their man shine on Farage’s home patch

Former Ukip member Mackinlay takes on his former leader in Ramsgate

Wed Apr 22 2015 - 01:00
UK election: Major says  SNP would hold Labour to ransom

UK election: Major says SNP would hold Labour to ransom

Ex-PM says Scottish party’s demands would cause ‘mayhem’ if propping up minority government

Tue Apr 21 2015 - 18:51
Nicola Sturgeon vows party will act for entire UK

Nicola Sturgeon vows party will act for entire UK

SNP leader says party will use its influence in Commons to end austerity

Tue Apr 21 2015 - 01:00
Scottish National Party finds itself in sweet spot

Scottish National Party finds itself in sweet spot

Nicola Sturgeon’s party in that rare position where every move seems to offer benefits

Tue Apr 21 2015 - 01:00
Scots should have pension age exemption as they die earlier, says SNP

Scots should have pension age exemption as they die earlier, says SNP

Scottish National Party’s ‘UK-wide manifesto’ to be published today

Mon Apr 20 2015 - 01:00
Labour and Scottish National Party pact would create ‘chaos’

Labour and Scottish National Party pact would create ‘chaos’

David Cameron warns party alliance threatens break-up of United Kingdom

Mon Apr 20 2015 - 01:00
Nicola  Sturgeon’s pact appeal clever but wider game at play

Nicola Sturgeon’s pact appeal clever but wider game at play

Analysis: SNP leader one-upped Ed Miliband with her non-proposal in TV debate

Sat Apr 18 2015 - 09:02
New job figures boost Tory message ahead of UK election

New job figures boost Tory message ahead of UK election

Cameron says unemployment numbers prove Conservatives' policies are working

Fri Apr 17 2015 - 22:37
Opinion polls indicate UK election race set for tight finish

Opinion polls indicate UK election race set for tight finish

Enthusiastic pollsters and analysts unpack boggling array of possibilities in wake of vote

Fri Apr 17 2015 - 01:00
Confident Ed Miliband the winner in TV election debate

Confident Ed Miliband the winner in TV election debate

Labour leader’s performance enhanced by rivals treating him as PM-in-waiting

Thu Apr 16 2015 - 22:39
Nick Clegg warns of right-wing alliance if Conservatives  win

Nick Clegg warns of right-wing alliance if Conservatives win

Liberal Democrat leader suggests possibility that coalition would include DUPs and Ukip

Thu Apr 16 2015 - 19:52
Fawlty moments mostly avoided as Ukip launches manifesto

Fawlty moments mostly avoided as Ukip launches manifesto

Party’s policy document a mixed bag, with the usual obsessions of EU and immigration

Thu Apr 16 2015 - 01:00
Cameron tries to channel Reagan – and returns to auction politics

Cameron tries to channel Reagan – and returns to auction politics

As the UK election looms, the language of fiscal rectitude has been scrapped

Wed Apr 15 2015 - 01:00
Ireland could fare worse than UK in a Brexit, study warns

Ireland could fare worse than UK in a Brexit, study warns

Dublin would face paying €200m more to EU each year, economic think tank finds

Wed Apr 15 2015 - 01:00
Confident Ed Miliband sets out Labour’s manifesto

Confident Ed Miliband sets out Labour’s manifesto

Leader hard at work to restore Labour’s credibility on budgetary issues

Tue Apr 14 2015 - 01:00
Miliband says  he won’t borrow to meet election promises

Miliband says he won’t borrow to meet election promises

Labour leader in Manchester to unveil party’s election manifesto

Mon Apr 13 2015 - 14:10
Salmond eyes Westminster seat but must win in Lib Dems stronghold

Salmond eyes Westminster seat but must win in Lib Dems stronghold

Bookies see SNP leader’s win as formality but constituency is divided

Mon Apr 13 2015 - 01:00
Tweeting it real? The UK’s social media general election

Tweeting it real? The UK’s social media general election

David Cameron, Ed Miliband, Nigel Farage and other British party leaders are fighting to keep control of their campaigns now that Facebook and Twitter help voters to scrutinise every move they make

Sat Apr 11 2015 - 01:00
London Letter: Workers reluctant to take cases against employers due to charges

London Letter: Workers reluctant to take cases against employers due to charges

More complicated cases cost claimant £250 at the beginning and £950 before the hearing

Fri Apr 10 2015 - 05:00
TV debate sees Sturgeon  name SNP price for supporting Labour

TV debate sees Sturgeon name SNP price for supporting Labour

SNP will push for full control of all of Scotland’s taxation and spending

Thu Apr 09 2015 - 01:00
UK defence secretary accuses Miliband over Trident deal

UK defence secretary accuses Miliband over Trident deal

SNP’s demands for end to nuclear arsenal threatens ‘security of our nation’ says Fallon

Thu Apr 09 2015 - 01:00
Scottish leaders’ debate: Sturgeon views on independence

Scottish leaders’ debate: Sturgeon views on independence

Jim Murphy challenges the claim that Labour signed up for £30bn more in cuts

Wed Apr 08 2015 - 10:18
Scottish Greens lag in polls even  after referendum boost

Scottish Greens lag in polls even after referendum boost

Party squeezed out of public debate as focus falls on Labour-SNP fight

Wed Apr 08 2015 - 01:00
Exit from EU would damage UK, says Blair

Exit from EU would damage UK, says Blair

Miliband has shown leadership on EU membership, says former Labour PM

Wed Apr 08 2015 - 01:00
Scottish Labour bids to prevent defeat by SNP from turning into  rout

Scottish Labour bids to prevent defeat by SNP from turning into rout

Beleaguered party redirects general election resources to seats it believes it can hold

Tue Apr 07 2015 - 01:00
Row over Sturgeon leak likely to help SNP

Row over Sturgeon leak likely to help SNP

Story widely seen in Scotland as part of Whitehall ‘dirty tricks’ campaign

Mon Apr 06 2015 - 01:00
Concern is immigrant numbers, not origin, says Ukip hopeful

Concern is immigrant numbers, not origin, says Ukip hopeful

Steven Woolfe, who has Irish grandmother, says party message reaching working-class

Mon Apr 06 2015 - 01:00
Everyone claims victory after TV debate and tries to adapt to shifting landscape

Everyone claims victory after TV debate and tries to adapt to shifting landscape

SNP’s Nicola Sturgeon will be the leader most pleased with TV performance

Sat Apr 04 2015 - 01:00
Reasoned debate is the first casualty in post-referendum Scotland

Reasoned debate is the first casualty in post-referendum Scotland

Today, both sides exist in the echo chamber of social media where biases are confirmed, not challenged

Fri Apr 03 2015 - 09:34
Analysis: Farage gambles and Cameron sticks to his refrain

Analysis: Farage gambles and Cameron sticks to his refrain

ITV televised debate had its moments but polls showed no clear winner once again

Fri Apr 03 2015 - 08:23
Cameron under attack from other leaders over plan to cut  spending

Cameron under attack from other leaders over plan to cut spending

Two-hour marathon debate ahead of May 7th general election involved seven party leaders

Fri Apr 03 2015 - 07:22
Why British party leaders think the only to go way is Essex

Why British party leaders think the only to go way is Essex

Despite the Joey Essex factor, research shows British public prepared to engage in debate

Thu Apr 02 2015 - 18:23
Tories trumpet news UK economy on a roll

Tories trumpet news UK economy on a roll

Osborne says consumer confidence at a 12-year high as economy grew by 2.8%

Wed Apr 01 2015 - 01:00
Ramifications of a hung parliament after UK election

Ramifications of a hung parliament after UK election

With no set rules, forming a government could be a free-for-all

Wed Apr 01 2015 - 01:00
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