A quarter of farming households live below the poverty line, the Government's rural watchdog said as it urged ministers to help farmers access benefits...
Japan's foreign minister has said that Tokyo will not participate in negotiations with North Korea if the country does not honour previous agreements.Foreign Minister...
Chancellor George Osborne's austerity drive will make the return to pre-recession levels of employment "slower and more painful" than many people expect, shadow work...
Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffe is to challenge a High Court judge's order that he can never be released.Mr Justice Mitting announced his decision in...
Two police forces have been warned they could face enforcement action over their "disproportionate" use of stop and search powers.The Equality and Human Rights...
Iran's president has confirmed for the first time that a computer worm has affected centrifuges in the country's uranium enrichment programme.Iran has previously denied...
Britain has the most "profoundly dysfunctional banking system" of any G7 country and must be overhauled, the Government has been warned.Labour former minister Michael...
Loss-making sub-prime lender Cattles has unveiled a last-ditch rescue plan as part of a bid to stave off administration.The Batley-based loan specialist has put...
