Jacqui Smith MP British Home Secretary resigns

Ms Smith arrives for her final cabinet meeting as Home Secretary

UK former minister claims £16,000 for mortgage that didn't exist

Elliot Morley, a former farming minister under Tony Blair, received £16,000 over 18 months in expenses for a mortgage he had already paid off. The UK's Daily Telegraph has laid bare a series of sleaze allegations...

Tamils stage another sit down protest in Parliament Square

May 11th 2009 The political heart of London's capital is brought to a standstill as Tamils stage a second sit down in Parliament Square. The protest lasted most of the day.The police made more than 30 arrests....

Send for the judges. Section 76 stinks

In the UK under section 76, of the Counter Terrorism Act, eliciting, publishing or communicating information on members of the armed forces, intelligence services and police officers which is "likely to be useful...

Making friends with Fox. UK's 5th channel cuts news ups comment

Dawn Airey, the channel's boss, revealed that Five is to shake up its news operation, scrapping its half-hour 7pm bulletin and replacing it with an hour-long current affairs show based loosely on Fox &...

Michael Rosenblum’s media monarchy

"The English"... soon realised the need for a monarchy...I precisas politely asI canaswe recover fromthe holidayshereon my small islandwith your phrasingTaliban?perhapsa littletoo broad swordedfor our timesThe English learnt ...for their painsand for their troublesduring our...
 

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