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CPS will assess phone-hacking files

Prosecutors are to conduct a "comprehensive assessment" of all material collected by Scotland Yard linked to the phone hacking scandal. Director of Prosecutions Keir Starmer said the move will...

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PM assumes power amid Tunisia riots

Prime Minister Mohammed Ghannouchi has gone on state television to say he is assuming power in riot-torn Tunisia. The announcement came after thousands of protesters mobbed the capital of Tunis to...

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BP unveils 'historic' Russian deal

BP has announced an "historic" agreement with the Russian government in a £10 billion deal which will open up unexplored reserves in the Arctic. The "groundbreaking" global alliance will see the UK...

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Unity urged over military charities

The former head of the Army, Sir Richard Dannatt, has called for military charities to work better together after an investigation revealed that 2,000 armed services fund-raising groups have a joint...

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Women 'believe they are underpaid'

Many women believe they are being underpaid, sometimes by as much as 25%, and expect a bigger wage rise this year than men, according to new research. A survey of more than 1,000 office workers showed...

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Blair 'wobbled' after reading Bible

Tony Blair had a "wobble" on the eve of ordering a bombing raid on Saddam Hussein after a late-night session reading the Bible, former communications chief Alastair Campbell has said in an extract...

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Ex-bishops to enter Catholic faith

The Archbishop of Westminster is to ordain three former Church of England bishops as Roman Catholic priests as a new Vatican scheme for disaffected Anglicans gets under way. The Most Rev Vincent...

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Ousted president in Saudi Arabia

Tunisia's ousted president has arrived in Saudi Arabia, the kingdom's state news agency has reported. The Saudi Press Agency cited a statement from the office of King Abdullah that said: "We have...

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Plan to redraw boundaries 'chaotic'

Proposals being rushed through Parliament to equalise the size of Westminster constituencies risk a "chaotic" redrawing of boundaries without regard to local loyalties and historic ties, a report has...

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Miliband targets centre ground vote

Ed Miliband is to insist he does not intend to "gloat" over Labour's defeat of the Liberal Democrats in Thursday's Oldham East and Saddleworth by-election. But Mr Miliband will say the result - which...

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Undercover Pc case to be probed

Independent officials will examine whether police tried to cover up the role of an undercover colleague who infiltrated a group of environmental activists. Officials from the Independent Police...

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Miliband 'would work with Lib Dems'

Ed Miliband will use a speech to indicate that he is ready to work with Liberal Democrats both before and after the next general election. Writing in The Guardian, the Labour leader held out an olive...

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Traveller sites 'loophole' examined

Environment Secretary Caroline Spelman has promised to stop travellers obtaining retrospective planning permission to allow them to remain permanently in camps which they have set up illegally. Ms...

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Wet and windy weekend predicted

Britain is braced for a wet and windy weekend as forecasters warned of gusts of up to 60mph across swathes of the country. Deluges are expected to batter northern England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales...

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14,000 applications for 1,500 jobs

Jaguar Land Rover received 14,000 applications for 1,500 new jobs at one of its car plants. The car-maker described the response to its recruitment drive - with almost 10 people chasing each job - as...

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Tunisia president driven from power

Tunisia's president has left power for good, the president of the country's Constitutional Court has said, declaring that the leader of the lower house of parliament would assume power until elections...

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Ex-bishops switch to Catholic faith

Three former Anglican bishops have made history by becoming the first to be ordained as Catholic priests under a new scheme set up by the Vatican. The most Rev Vincent Nichols, leader of Catholics in...

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Boy held over petrol bomb released

A 14-year-old boy arrested on suspicion of throwing a petrol bomb during a student protest has been released on police bail, Scotland Yard said. The teenager was arrested on Friday, less than 24 hours...

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Tunisia unrest as president flees

Unrest has engulfed Tunisia after a popular rebellion forced the president to flee. Dozens of inmates were killed in a prison fire, looters emptied shops and torched the main train station and gunfire...

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Miliband issues appeal to Lib Dems

Ed Miliband has appealed to disaffected Liberal Democrats to work with Labour against the cuts agenda being implemented by the coalition Government. The Labour leader said Nick Clegg's decision to...

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