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MPs claimed expenses without proof

MPs were allowed to claim millions of pounds in expenses last year without providing proof of entitlement, it has been disclosed.On another hugely embarrassing...

Peers against fixed-term parliament

The coalition Government's plan for five-year fixed-term parliaments would reduce democratic accountability by giving the electorate fewer opportunities to vote, a parliamentary report has...

Britain set for fresh Arctic blast

Britain is facing another onslaught of Arctic weather with airports, rail companies and breakdown services putting extra snow teams on standby.Temperatures are expected to...

Government 'ignoring health fears'

The Government is ignoring concerns about "risky" plans for overhauling the NHS, campaigners and unions said.Ministers were also accused of "masking" a funding shortfall...

Police stabbed 'checking bus fare'

Two police officers were stabbed by a man after they stopped him to check he had paid his bus fare.The police constable and police...

Stocks fall over European debt fear

Early gains in the stock market evaporated after worries about Europe's debt crisis overshadowed signs of growth in the US Bond prices fell, sending...

British al Qaida members 'killed'

The Foreign Office is investigating reports that two white British al Qaida members have been killed in a drone attack in Pakistan.The Muslim converts...

Washington to sue BP over Gulf leak

The US government is to sue BP for costs and damages resulting from the Gulf of Mexico oil spill.The firm is among eight companies...

Bank share falls pull FTSE down

Falls among blue chip banks have pulled the FTSE 100 Index into negative territory after warnings of a possible ratings downgrade for debt-laden Spain.Barclays...

Four dead in Spanish gun rampage

A man facing foreclosure on his apartment has shot dead his former employers and two bank workers in a small Spanish town.Police said the...

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