SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon cautious about new push for independenceScots have redrawn the political map and finding deal with Tories will be hardSat May 09 2015 - 01:19
Analysis: Hard task for PM in quest to solve EU conundrumDaunting task faces Cameron faces in dealing with Tory rebels and sceptical EU leadersSat May 09 2015 - 01:00
UK vote: Tories’ majority win confounds forecastsLeaders of Labour, Lib Dems and Ukip resign as Cameron secures a second term as PMFri May 08 2015 - 21:21
Miliband says farewell to a journey that started five years agoAs he stood at the lectern the former Labour leader must have been thinking of what might have beenFri May 08 2015 - 19:57
For now, Cameron is the man who delivered the impossibleHis enemies within the Conservatives believed the party leader was about to fall shortFri May 08 2015 - 18:17
Victory sees Tories take seats they never thought possibleAnalysis: Cameron set for Number 10 as recriminations begin in Labour and Lib DemsFri May 08 2015 - 12:54
South Armagh man wins Merseyside seat for LabourConor McGinn, son of former SF councillor, elected in St Helen’s North constituencyFri May 08 2015 - 12:30
What does Labour do now after wipeout in Scotland?Analysis: ‘Process of rebuilding Labour has to start with examination of personnel and ideas’Fri May 08 2015 - 11:11
London council pays tenants to leave the crowded cityAs rents rise and population exceeds 8.6 million renters offered up to £6,000 to leaveFri May 08 2015 - 01:00
Voting in UK too close to call as parties fight on to last minutePolls point to tie between Tories and Labour although both claim they can win outrightWed May 06 2015 - 23:45
UK election: Frenetic day of campaigning as D-Day loomsProspective coalition excluding Lib Dems would fail by year’s end, claims Nick CleggWed May 06 2015 - 10:17
‘Cameron is a bit of a shell. It’s veneer. It is presumption of entitlement’An ebullient and confident Alex Salmond does not mince his wordsWed May 06 2015 - 01:00
Conservative majority would be a nightmare scenario for Ireland‘Nearly all UK election results more negative than positive from Irish viewpoint’Wed May 06 2015 - 00:02
Cameron a thorn in side of Scottish ToriesBritish prime minister has shown ‘galling’ attitude to Scotland, says party memberTue May 05 2015 - 01:00
UK election: ‘Violent emotion’ of nationalists condemnedLabour leader Murphy and comedian Izzard driven from stage by Scottish hecklersMon May 04 2015 - 22:02
Nick Clegg hints at dropping opposition to EU referendumLib Dem leader’s coalition ‘red line’ issues do not include ruling out vote on membershipMon May 04 2015 - 01:00
Labour, Tories and Lib Dems join forces to halt SNPStrategic voting is key as rivals look to block Sturgeon’s influence on LondonMon May 04 2015 - 01:00
British election: It’s all down to the cold arithmetic of the party seatsMark Hennessy: Legitimacy could be a key question in government formationSat May 02 2015 - 11:16
SNP, Tories and Murdoch press keen to derail Labour – MilibandLabour: Anti-English, Scottish rhetoric harms interests of working peopleSat May 02 2015 - 08:44
SNP a major threat in Labour Glasgow strongholdLabour MP for Glasgow South is even asking Tories to support himSat May 02 2015 - 00:59
Sturgeon says SNP prepared to vote down Labour budgetMiliband ‘won’t get his budget unless he compromises’, says Nicola SturgeonFri May 01 2015 - 21:47
Party leaders face the ‘Miwadi test’ in final British election TV questionsMark Hennessy: Coalition deal options will depend on dilution of supportFri May 01 2015 - 16:30
London Letter: leaked Conservative plans for benefit cuts latest election tacticOmens for Liberal Democrats not good even after leak of Conservative plansFri May 01 2015 - 05:00
Miliband insists there will be no SNP vote dealLabour leader tells testy ‘Question Time’ audience he is still pushing for a majorityFri May 01 2015 - 01:00
Widow seeks damages relating to claims against British general Frank KitsonWoman’s legal actions in London concern her husband’s killing in Belfast in 1973Thu Apr 30 2015 - 22:07
Brian Cowen: Ex-taoiseach defends record during the crisisCapital investments by FF-led administration ‘helping us through recession’, LSE toldWed Apr 29 2015 - 22:42
Tories warn of constitutional crisis if SNP holds balance of powerPoll suggests Scottish National Party could win all 59 Westminster seats in ScotlandWed Apr 29 2015 - 18:02
Think tank says UK's middle earners face higher taxResearch body says voters face increased taxes regardless of who wins electionWed Apr 29 2015 - 01:04
Tories still up for the fight as Cameron gains steamFallout of Scottish National Party wins now being raised on voters’ doorstepsWed Apr 29 2015 - 01:00
Nick Clegg: ‘Moral obligation’ to talk to largest partyPolls show voters are increasingly worried about legitimacy of next administrationTue Apr 28 2015 - 01:00
Derry man Steve Bradley looking to clean up in BathBradley, who came to Bath as a student, hopes to retain Lib Dem seatTue Apr 28 2015 - 01:00
British general faces lawsuit over death of Catholic during TroublesFirst time a former soldier defends civil claim for damages over alleged actions in NorthMon Apr 27 2015 - 01:00
UK election: Conservatives take fight to the West CountryPrime minister David Cameron to focus on economy for final 10 days of campaignMon Apr 27 2015 - 01:00
Papers served on ex-British army general 42 years after killingDamages are sought from Frank Kitson over 1973 Belfast blast in which Eugene Heenan diedMon Apr 27 2015 - 01:00
‘There are worse things in this world than being fat,’ says Irish obesity expertCambridge professor Stephen O’Rahilly has completed pioneering work on the causes of obesity and Type 2 diabetes – including discovering the obesity gene affecting childrenSat Apr 25 2015 - 05:00
Plan to lock Scottish MPs out of voting on English tax ratesTories pledge to make changes to rules within 100 days of general electionSat Apr 25 2015 - 01:00
London Letter: Tories rub regional press up the wrong wayFor Labour and Conservative parties the press is a nuisance and public seem to be enemyFri Apr 24 2015 - 05:00
British voters 'left in dark' on fiscal plans of main partiesOsborne accepts public scepticism and ‘fatigue’ is growing about all partiesFri Apr 24 2015 - 01:00
Unions not impressed by Nick Clegg’s pledge on public salariesLib Dem leader commits to increases, but inflation means it would likely be cost-freeThu Apr 23 2015 - 01:00
David Cameron’s warning: the big bad Scots will get youTory attacks on the SNP and Alex Salmond barely hide that their true target is LabourThu Apr 23 2015 - 01:00
Tories need Boris’s star power to make their man shine on Farage’s home patchFormer Ukip member Mackinlay takes on his former leader in RamsgateWed Apr 22 2015 - 01:00
UK election: Major says SNP would hold Labour to ransomEx-PM says Scottish party’s demands would cause ‘mayhem’ if propping up minority governmentTue Apr 21 2015 - 18:51
Nicola Sturgeon vows party will act for entire UKSNP leader says party will use its influence in Commons to end austerityTue Apr 21 2015 - 01:00
Scottish National Party finds itself in sweet spotNicola Sturgeon’s party in that rare position where every move seems to offer benefitsTue Apr 21 2015 - 01:00
Labour and Scottish National Party pact would create ‘chaos’David Cameron warns party alliance threatens break-up of United KingdomMon Apr 20 2015 - 01:00
Scots should have pension age exemption as they die earlier, says SNPScottish National Party’s ‘UK-wide manifesto’ to be published todayMon Apr 20 2015 - 01:00
Nicola Sturgeon’s pact appeal clever but wider game at playAnalysis: SNP leader one-upped Ed Miliband with her non-proposal in TV debateSat Apr 18 2015 - 09:02
New job figures boost Tory message ahead of UK electionCameron says unemployment numbers prove Conservatives' policies are workingFri Apr 17 2015 - 22:37
Opinion polls indicate UK election race set for tight finishEnthusiastic pollsters and analysts unpack boggling array of possibilities in wake of voteFri Apr 17 2015 - 01:00
Confident Ed Miliband the winner in TV election debateLabour leader’s performance enhanced by rivals treating him as PM-in-waitingThu Apr 16 2015 - 22:39
