Cheaper oil will make selling Scottish independence harder for SNPFalling prices bring SNP claims about Scottish oil revenues into focusFri Dec 12 2014 - 01:00
Child sexual abuse searches cut by Google changesLooking for images of abuse down five-fold after search engine alterations, conference toldFri Dec 12 2014 - 01:00
Campaign for truth about those killed in Troubles brings shoes to Downing StreetEach of the 150 pairs represented a victim of the Troubles – some killed by the British army or the RUC, some killed by the IRA, some by loyalists and some on the streets of Dublin or Monaghan in 1974Thu Dec 11 2014 - 07:58
Multinationals in UK face 25% tax if profits shifted to low-rate statesDiverted profits tax set at five percentage points over Britain’s corporation tax rateThu Dec 11 2014 - 01:00
Alex Salmond hints SNP might begin voting on English lawsNicola Sturgeon open to strategy change on Labour, says former Scottish first ministerThu Dec 11 2014 - 01:00
Blair ordered to appear before MPs for OTRs inquiryEx-prime minister summoned over scheme dealing with republican ‘on the runs’Wed Dec 10 2014 - 21:06
Oxford Food Bank helps tackle UK food povertyOrganisation supplies leftover food from supermarkets to charitiesWed Dec 10 2014 - 18:36
Stomach fat causes thousands of deaths, research findsHighest waist-to-hip ratio found to double risk of sudden cardiac deathWed Dec 10 2014 - 01:00
PwC criticised for helping Shire cut tax billMPs accuse accountancy firm of ‘indulging in scams’Tue Dec 09 2014 - 13:42
Food poverty report leads to call by MPs for more prompt payment of benefitsTory baroness criticised for saying poor people do not know how to cookTue Dec 09 2014 - 01:00
Mind the gap: Scotland’s push toward devolved power comes at a priceNew drink-driving changes symbolic of widening gap between Scotland and rest of UKMon Dec 08 2014 - 08:28
Alex Salmond bids to return to House of CommonsProspect of hung parliament offers Scotland negotiating power, says former SNP leaderMon Dec 08 2014 - 01:00
British MPs want to end ‘destruction of edible food’Report on hunger demands UK get more involved in feeding its peopleMon Dec 08 2014 - 01:00
A chancellor blessed by Labour’s failure to regain reputation on economicsOn taking up office, Osborne vowed to have the UK’s current account in the black by 2015Fri Dec 05 2014 - 01:40
Middle classes are revolting over cost of UK’s elite fee-paying schoolsStripping public schools of their charitable status will cause an uproarFri Dec 05 2014 - 01:00
Northern Ireland offered deal to set own corporation tax rateOsborne says power will be granted if Stormont can agree on budget cutsThu Dec 04 2014 - 09:52
UK government to devolve corporation tax to NIMove will be linked to inter-party talks and spending cutsThu Dec 04 2014 - 08:06
Osborne warns multinationals over UK tax avoidancecompanies will face a 25 per cent diverted tax on profits deemed to have been ‘shifted’Wed Dec 03 2014 - 23:00
Osborne to dash NI’s hopes of decision on corporation tax cutTimetable for cut corporation tax autonomy has been hit by Scottish referendumTue Dec 02 2014 - 01:08
Irish-born artist Duncan Campbell wins Turner PrizeGraduate of the Glasgow School of Art wins for his series of films It For OthersMon Dec 01 2014 - 22:26
Gordon Brown to resign as MP next MayTributes led by Cameron who said former PM had given ‘huge amount’ to UKMon Dec 01 2014 - 20:49
Germany attracts far more EU migrants than UK, says reportNearly 30 per cent of EU citizens moving to another member state go to Germany, OECD findsMon Dec 01 2014 - 18:27
Voters face stark choice, warns KennyCoalition parties target Sinn Féin and Fianna Fáil ahead of next electionSat Nov 29 2014 - 01:01
Cameron plan on immigration curbs a challenge to EUEU migrants will face tougher restrictions in the UK under new planSat Nov 29 2014 - 00:31
Kenny: Stark choice between FG and SF at next electionSacrifices made by electorate will generate ‘positive dividends’, says TaoiseachFri Nov 28 2014 - 21:10
London Letter: Threats to the art of the handwritten Christmas greetingTexts and email are corroding the spirit of the season, says Bishop of LiverpoolFri Nov 28 2014 - 01:00
New tax powers unlikely to placate Scottish publicConcessions obtained in Smith Commission report may feed desire to be independentFri Nov 28 2014 - 01:00
Scottish devolution deal to go further than many expectedYet SNP criticises Smith deal for shortcomings such as possible exclusion from key Commons votesThu Nov 27 2014 - 22:17
Terror expert defends Facebook over Lee Rigby killingWoolwich killer Michael Adebowale had sent message to Islamic extremist through siteWed Nov 26 2014 - 20:59
Irish journalist cleared of making unlawful payments for information‘Sun’ newspaper editor Clodagh Hartley was acquitted after a Scotland Yard investigationWed Nov 26 2014 - 19:34
Rigby killer boasted of intent to kill on FacebookSocial network failed to notify British security services of Adebowale’s threatWed Nov 26 2014 - 07:53
McKillen legal bid should be heard in London, UK court rulesBillionaire Barclay brothers tried to force property investor sell shares in London hotelsWed Nov 26 2014 - 01:00
Tax credits for UK immigrants latest cause of Eurosceptic ireBritish PM’s rhetoric on benefits won’t be enough to appease anti-EU ToriesMon Nov 24 2014 - 21:30
More gains expected for Ukip after Tory defector takes seatQuestion is whether more Tories will jump in case they fall to Ukip surge in MayFri Nov 21 2014 - 22:42
Birmingham bombing memorial held in memory of victimsMemorial marked the moment the first of the bombs went off in 1974Fri Nov 21 2014 - 22:31
Birmingham cannot forget carnage of 1974 bombingsHundreds gather to remember those killed and injured in pub blasts 40 years agoFri Nov 21 2014 - 13:24
Birmingham pub bombings, 1974: The factsWhat exactly happened in that infamous sequence of events 40 years ago?Fri Nov 21 2014 - 10:27
Ewww. Hand-dryers spread 27 times more bacteria than towelsLatest generation of ‘jet-air’ dryers far worse for spreading germs than ‘warm-air’ modelsFri Nov 21 2014 - 09:11
Birmingham bombings: city still struggling to cope 40 years onIRA pub bombings in 1974 killed 21 people and injured over 180 othersFri Nov 21 2014 - 01:00
Fruitless volleys in phoney war over ScotlandLondon Letter: nationalists nurse sense of grievance that promises will not be honouredFri Nov 21 2014 - 01:00
Reckless set to win second Commons seat for UkipEasy win expected for former Tory MP despite immigration rowThu Nov 20 2014 - 19:58
Standing ovation around house as Alex Salmond steps down‘Parting is tinged with some sorrow,’ says Scottish first minister as he leavesWed Nov 19 2014 - 11:54
SNP could hold balance of power, says SturgeonSNP believes it can win a majority of Scottish House of Commons seats next MayMon Nov 17 2014 - 01:00
SNP's Nicola Sturgeon rallies faithful to independence causeParty chief tells annual conference of ‘new hope and opportunity’ since referendumSat Nov 15 2014 - 17:24
New SNP leader determined to keep Scotland’s place in EUIncoming first minister warns against Scots being forced out by UK-wide referendumSat Nov 15 2014 - 01:00
Scots must gain promised home rule powers, warns Alex SalmondDeparting SNP chief will hand over reins of first minister to Nicola Sturgeon next weekFri Nov 14 2014 - 18:04
Charlie Flanagan rejects UK demands on EU free movementMinister for Foreign Affairs outlines stance on David Cameron’s proposals on London tripFri Nov 14 2014 - 16:29
Nicola Sturgeon elected as leader of Scottish National PartySturgeon says she believes in Scottish independence more than ever beforeFri Nov 14 2014 - 14:28
Dylan Thomas notebook goes under hammerRare copybook of poet’s written work and scribblings expected to fetch £150,000Fri Nov 14 2014 - 08:37
Scottish nationalists a genuine alternative to Labour votersSNP gathers in Perth triumphant despite losing referendumFri Nov 14 2014 - 01:00