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Politics News - UK PoliticsPolitics news: Prime Minister David Cameron and his coalition government with Nick Clegg and the latest on the Conservative, Labour and Liberal Democrat parties.
Government drawing up plans for emergency immigration controls to curb influx of Greeks and other European Union residents if euro collapses, the Home Secretary reveals in an interview with The Daily Telegraph.
Leveson Inquiry: David Cameron's top civil servant altered Jeremy Hunt adviser's letter of resignationFri, 25 May 2012 21:00:22 GMT
Culture Secretary tried to intervene in Vince Cable's scrutiny of the News Corporation bid for BSkyB but was warned off approaching the Business Secretary by lawyers, it emerges at the Leveson Inquiry. Leveson Inquiry: Jeremy Hunt 'sent emails every fortnight to David Cameron on BSkyB takeover bid'Fri, 25 May 2012 21:00:08 GMT
PM was briefed by Jeremy Hunt on News Corp takeover bid for BSkyB despite publicly insisting he absented himself from deal. Theresa May interview: 'We're going to give illegal migrants a really hostile reception'Fri, 25 May 2012 21:00:05 GMT
Poker players say everyone has a tell, a little tic that gives away their feelings about the hand they are playing. For Theresa May, it's the eyes. Ask her a question she finds tricky - or just impertinent - and her eyes narrow briefly: catlike and wary.
Be it Barnet or Hackney, a town falls apart when too high a proportion of its citizens doesn't work, says Graeme Archer.
Michael Deacon watches the latest events at the Leveson Inquiry, as Adam Smith, former special adviser to Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt, gives evidence for a second day. Leveson Inquiry: Jeremy Hunt tried to intervene in Vince Cable scrutiny of News Corp bid for BSkyBFri, 25 May 2012 16:39:53 GMT
Culture Secretary tried to intervene in Vince Cable's scrutiny of News Corporation bid for BSkyB but was warned off by lawyers.
Jeremy Hunt's former Special Adviser tells the Leveson Inquiry he was told to resign despite being told by the Culture Secretary his job was safe just hours beforehand.
Copies of the King James Bible are being sent to every state school in England after a line up of philanthropists came up with funds for the scheme.
A drunk illegal immigrant who sneaked back into the country after being deported killed a pensioner couple after crashing in to the back of their car at 100mph, a court heard yesterday.
Organisers of Yes Scotland movement vow to stage "biggest community-based campaign in Scotland's history".
The launch of the 'Yes' campaign was a strangely underwhelming affair, writes Alan Cochrane
Vince Cable's constant whine about British business is undermining the people his department is meant to help, writes Ruth Porter.
Formal campaign has been launched at a celebrity-endorsed event.
Leveson Inquiry: Jeremy Hunt told Adam Smith his job was safe over drinks then hours later advised him to goFri, 25 May 2012 12:58:16 GMT
Jeremy Hunt's special adviser was told he did not need to resign over his contact with News Corporation during its BSkyB bid because he had "just been doing his job", the Leveson Inquiry has heard. Leveson Inquiry: letter from DCMS Permanent Secretary Jonathan Stephens to Adam Smith after his resignationFri, 25 May 2012 12:58:09 GMT
Here is the full text of the letter sent from DCMS Permanent Secretary Jonathan Stephens to Adam Smith after his resignation.
The Scottish First Minister launches the Yes campaign for the independence referendum in 2014.
Expenses cheat Lord Taylor of Warwick banned from practising as a lawyerFri, 25 May 2012 11:35:51 GMT
Lord Taylor of Warwick, the peer jailed for false expenses, has been banned for life from the legal profession.
The Prime Minister says he does not regret giving the Culture Secretary responsibility for the decision on News Corp's takeover bid for BSkyB.
Jeremy Hunt's former Special Adviser tells the Leveson Inquiry he is certain the Culture Secretary was aware of his contact with Frederic Michel.
Prime Minister David Cameron has defended giving Jeremy Hunt responsibility for the decision on News Corporation's takeover of BSkyB. Hunt's former advisor and senior civil servant to give evidence at LevesonFri, 25 May 2012 07:13:53 GMT
Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt was braced for more revelations today as his former special adviser and top civil servant give evidence to the Leveson Inquiry into media standards.
Ministers are spending too much time "cosying up" to international firms like Google at the expense of British companies, a former Secretary of State has said. Judges in Europe 'exceeded their authority' over prisoner votes, say David Davis and Jack StrawFri, 25 May 2012 06:27:17 GMT
JUDGES in Strasbourg have "exceeded their authority" by demanding Britain gives prisoners the right to vote, according to a cross-party duo of MPs.
Frederic Michel, the News Corporation lobbyist, said he was given "inside information" by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport as it scrutinised News Corp's bid to take over BSkyB.