A bid by Labour to prevent the Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA) being scrapped has been defeated in the Commons.The party's call for Education Secretary...
Tunisia's new government has started to release prisoners and has moved to track down assets stashed overseas by its deposed president and his widely...
US president Barack Obama and Chinese president Hu Jintao have vowed to co-operate more closely on critical issues ranging from increasing trade between the...
More than 300 people have contacted detectives investigating the murder of Joanna Yeates in the past 24 hours, police said.The calls to the Operation...
Voters should elect the Liberal Democrats in seats where the Conservatives stand little chance of defeating Labour, a senior Tory says.Education Secretary Michael Gove's...
Tunisia has begun an investigation into the overseas assets of its overthrown president and his deeply resented family.The move came as hundreds of protesters...
The banker who claims to have handed WikiLeaks details of rich tax evaders has been found guilty of breaking Switzerland's strict banking secrecy laws.A...
European Commission president Jose Manuel Barroso erupted in fury as Socialist MEP Joe Higgins accused Brussels of destroying Irish services and living standards.Mr Higgins...