Most Voters Want Farage In Leaders' Debate

By Anushka Asthana, Political Correspondent A new poll suggests most of the public believe Nigel Farage should take part in any televised leaders' debates ahead of next year's general election. A Comres poll has found 51% of people think UKIP should...

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Scotland 'Should Determine Its Own Future'

By Niall Paterson, Scotland Correspondent "Put Scotland's future in Scotland's hands." That is the message Alex Salmond will deliver to delegates today at the SNP's Spring Conference. As the nationalist party committed to fulfilling an 80-year...

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Nigel Evans Prosecution 'Was Great Tragedy'

By Mike McCarthy, North of England Correspondent Friends of the former deputy speaker Nigel Evans have questioned the decision to prosecute the MP on charges of rape and sexual assault. After a four-week trial at Preston Crown Court, the politician...

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Tories Attack CPS Over MPs' '11 Months Of Hell'

Nigel Evans Prosecution 'Was Great Tragedy' Updated: 3:24pm UK, Thursday 10 April 2014 By Mike McCarthy, North of England Correspondent Friends of the former deputy speaker Nigel Evans have questioned the decision to prosecute the MP on charges...

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PC Blakelock Murder Accused Found Not Guilty

A man accused of stabbing PC Keith Blakelock during the 1985 Tottenham riots has been found not guilty of murder. Nicky Jacobs, who was 16 at the time of the attack, had maintained his innocence throughout. There were cheers from the public gallery...

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Half A Billion Pounds 'Wasted' On Anti-Flu Drugs

Half a billion pounds has been wasted stockpiling two ineffective anti-flu drugs, according to researchers. A study claims there is "no good evidence" Tamiflu and Relenza stop the spread of the infection or prevent the complications of influenza. Researchers,...

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Ireland And Britain Have A 'Fresh Canvas'

Ireland's President has hailed progress in relations with Britain, telling members of both Houses of Parliament the two countries have a "fresh canvas to sketch out our shared hopes" after centuries of fraught ties. Michael D Higgins - a veteran left-wing...

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Arts Subjects Made Tougher In Exams Revamp

GCSE and A-level arts subjects are to be made tougher in the latest stage of a major reform of the exams system. Nine GCSE subjects and six A-levels will be reformed, with Education Secretary Michael Gove insisting he wants schools to "nurture creative...

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Irish President Makes Historic State Visit

Rocking In The Castle With Michael D Updated: 4:47am UK, Tuesday 08 April 2014 By David Blevins, Ireland Correspondent "When will my time come?" is the title of one of his poems. Almost a century after Ireland secured its independence from Britain,...

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Shrien Dewani Extradited To South Africa

A British man suspected of arranging the murder of his new wife on honeymoon in South Africa has been extradited to face trial. Shrien Dewani was taken from Fromeside Hospital to Bristol Airport accompanied by officers from the Metropolitan Police Service...

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Maria Miller Faces Fresh Expenses Questions

Maria Miller 'Got Off Lightly' Over Expenses Updated: 8:13pm UK, Saturday 05 April 2014 The former head of the Standards Committee, Sir Alistair Graham, has told Sky News that Culture Secretary Maria Miller "got off lightly" over her claims for parliamentary...

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Brit Killed On Costas: Friend Tells Of Shock

A friend of millionaire businessman Andrew Bush, who was found shot dead at his home on Spain's Costa del Sol, has said he is "trying to comprehend" his death. Mr Bush, 48, originally from Bristol, was found lying in a pool of blood with two gunshot...

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Buckingham Palace: 'Gun Drama' At Gates

A Queen's Guard stopped a man who tried to force his way into Buckingham Palace on Friday evening, say reports. The ceremonial soldier ran 50 yards and pointed his bayonet-fixed rifle at the "ranting" suspect, the Sun On Sunday said. The Sun on Sunday's...

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Food Waste 'Is Morally Repugnant', Say Lords

The scale of food waste, which sees 15 million tonnes of food dumped each year in the UK and at least 90 million tonnes across the EU, has been branded "morally repugnant" by a House of Lords committee. The Lords EU Committee said supermarkets should...

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