Labour should prepare for Lib Dem coalition in 2015, former minister Lord Adonis warns
The peer said it was a “big mistake” by Gordon Brown not to have prepared for a power-sharing deal in 2010 [...] Read more ...
The peer said it was a “big mistake” by Gordon Brown not to have prepared for a power-sharing deal in 2010 [...] Read more ...
Man detained after claiming on television that Michael Adebolajo was tortured in Kenya and harassed by MI5 agents [...] Read more ...
A newspaper had announced her death 30 years earlier and Christine – who had been living abroad for years – was oblivious. Read more ...
IMF chief placed under status of 'supervised witness' after two days of questioning by judges over Tapie compensation deal [...] Read more ...
Health minister Dan Poulter snubbed the Safe Staffing Alliance group after they spoke publicly about the problem [...] Read more ...
On 25 May, it will be five years since Nasa's Phoenix spacecraft touched down on Mars. Here, Dr Tom Pike explains what we've learnt about the Red Planet in that time. Read more ...
The court was told he had asked an assistant at Body Shop to point out their most expensive products and went on to steal them [...] Read more ...
The brutal murder of an off-duty soldier by two Muslim activists continues to dominate the news in Great Britain. The scene was utterly bizarre: in broad daylight, in a busy section of London, the [...] Read more ...
I am so choked with her utter selflessness, humility and pure human goodness that I’m finding it hard to grab the words [...] Read more ...
beyondbrics, from the Financial Times, brings news and comment from more than 40 emerging economies, headed by China, India, Brazil, Russia, Mexico, Indonesia and South Africa. We cover politics and economics, finance and business - everything that makes markets move. Read more ...
Michael Adebowale, 22, (pictured) was friends with his co-suspect Michael Adebolajo, 28, at Greenwich University, it emerged today. Read more ...
Missing People offers a lifeline for the 250,000 people who run away and go missing each year. We also provide support for family and friends. Read more ...
OVER one hundred people gathered outside Hastings Mosque this afternoon (Friday) to show unity in denouncing the Woolwich terror attack. Read more ...
A new device helps text-addicts avoid dangerous collisions when out on the street. Read more ...
Two YouTube success stories tell Sky News how they made a mint after their videos unexpectedly went viral. Read more ...
The reason we struggle to recall memories from our early childhood is down to high levels of neuron production during the first years of life, say Canadian researchers. Read more ...
A woman attacked by a tiger at the Cumbria wildlife park where she works dies of her injuries. Read more ...
Private family records show she had a return rail ticket and was heading to Paris after the race to care for a nephew [...] Read more ...
The brutal murder of a man for being gay has highlighted the dangers of being homosexual in Russia. Read more ...
Syria's main opposition coalition says it is willing to attend an peace conference next month only if President Bashar al-Assad agrees to step down. Read more ...
The 24-year old was seriously injured in the attack by the animal, which has been securely locked in its enclosure [...] Read more ...
Capability Brown is back. His influence on landscape design today is ubiquitous, and when I see the global reach of its impress, I get a sense of the ground shaking as a great ball starts to roll. At the beginning of this year, I was asked by the [...] Read more ...
The term "zombie director" refers to a board member who's elected without the support of a majority of the shareholder votes -- and their existance infur [...] Read more ...
The new smart meters could help reduce energy bills but experts warn the data they collect from homes may not be secure [...] Read more ...
Construction cranes are familiar sights across Shanghai but even set against this city’s frantic pace of development, the plans for its prestigious waterfront are ambitious. The Bund is a strip of 19th- and early 20th-century grand banking offices [...] Read more ...
Marion Barry barely lifts his head when I am ushered into his office after an hour-long wait. The attention of the 77-year-old former mayor of Washington DC is elsewhere, on piles of photocopied newspaper articles about his career, spread out on a [...] Read more ...
Why an old law may stop some women in England and Wales from bringing charges against the men who groomed them for sex when they were teenage girls. Read more ...
The 72-year-old chain-smoker lies almost flat on a black leatherette adjustable armchair, BBC News 24 turned up loud [...] Read more ...
In a handsome brownstone house on a sleepy, tree-lined street in Brooklyn, Martin Amis is grappling with evil. No, not the superficial evils of the UK, or its tabloid press, which the British writer satirised in his most recent novel Lionel Asbo, [...] Read more ...
Scientists said it was yet another chapter in the evolutionary arms race between humans and the household pest [...] Read more ...
Wrestler Mick McManus died this week - but what about the others from the days of ITV's World of Sport? Read more ...
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford has denied that he smokes crack cocaine and said he is not an addict after a video purported to show him using the drug was offered for sale. The mayor of Canada's largest city did not say specifically whether he has ever used crack. Read more ...
Ken Perkin, an 86-year-old former sergeant major, had his moustache forcibly shaved off by nurses at Kingston hospital, south London. His son Ian has made a complaint about his father's treatment. Read more ...
Give him some rice, too!” Donald Trump instructs the server behind the buffet counter. Rice? I haven’t asked for rice. I’m more of a potatoes person, and that is what I have just ordered from the display cabinet, to go with my stuffed baked chicken. Read more ...
