UK POLITICS
UK POLITICS
Cameron warned to stand firm over strikes
18 Jun 2011
Disabled should work for less than minimum wage, Tory MP suggests
18 Jun 2011
Ed Balls to pay £1,000 for constituency office bill
18 Jun 2011
Jail terms to be halved for guilty pleas
18 Jun 2011
Philip Davies's comments are another obstacle to disabled workers being treated as equal
18 Jun 2011
Retreat and recrimination is in the air
Benedict Brogan reports on the week when No10 bid farewell to its reforming zeal17 Jun 2011
Lawyers should never come between a nation and its troops
Coalition plans to bring the Military Covenant into law must be strenuously resisted, writes Charles Moore.17 Jun 2011
Philip Davies: Let disabled workers opt out of the minimum wage
Downing Street has moved to protect the Prime Minister from a torrent of criticism after a senior Conservative suggested that people with disabilities should be paid less than the minimum wage.17 Jun 2011
We're human beings first, obedient citizens second
Our constitution used to understand that the most important things in life cannot be legislated for, says Graeme Archer.17 Jun 2011
UK economy: tougher love needed if we are to recover
Telegraph View: The world's new economic order demands that we work harder, demand more from our young and prevent an easy life on benefits.17 Jun 2011
Unison to ballot members over pensions
Karen Jennings says she expects Unison members to vote for strikes in the autumn.17 Jun 2011
Close failing hospitals, nurses' union boss says
Ministers must be “brave” and shut underperforming hospital which are a “drain on the system”, RCN union leader says.17 Jun 2011
Forces to lose more helicopters in new defence cuts
Military helicopters could face fresh cuts despite warnings that the Armed Forces already lack what they need.17 Jun 2011
Thousands use Human Rights Act to stay in UK
Criminals, failed asylum seekers and benefit tourists use Act to remain.17 Jun 2011
Billions more to be pumped into Greek bail-out
The IMF is preparing to pump more money into Greece’s stricken economy in an attempt to calm turmoil on the financial markets.17 Jun 2011
Close failing hospitals, says nurses' leader
Failing hospitals should be shut down, the leader of the Royal College of Nursing has said.17 Jun 2011
Vince Cable rejects Lords' criticism of accounting rules
Vince Cable has been accused of "whitewashing" a report by the House of Lords that warned that Britain's system of accounting is deeply flawed and contributed to the causes of the financial crisis.17 Jun 2011
The Government must take on the unions
Telegraph View: Ministers seem unwilling to take action over strike voting but they have a duty to act.16 Jun 2011
Exclusive: Strike, and pensions will suffer, workers warned
Public-sector workers risk even bigger cuts in their gold-plated pensions if they go ahead with strikes and reject government plans for reform, Danny Alexander warns.16 Jun 2011
Make no mistake: we will reform public sector pensions
A minority of unions seem hell-bent on premature strike action before discussions are even complete, says Danny Alexander.16 Jun 2011
The Greek bail-out: what’s going on?
The country needs another huge bail-out. The impact on the euro and Britain could be enormous, says Edmund Conway.16 Jun 2011
Ed Balls calls for £13 billion VAT cut to 'kick-start' economy
Ed Balls has called for an emergency tax cut - urging the Government to reduce VAT temporarily to “kick-start” economic recovery.16 Jun 2011
Sex assault claims against Tory MP dropped
Police to take no action against Conservative MP Andrew Bridgen.16 Jun 2011
PM sets out to persuade us that he knows how to treat the NHS
It is a grave responsibility to be called on to interpret a speech by Ed Balls, but since the shadow Chancellor chose to address his remarks at the London School of Economics specifically to “the parliamentary sketchwriters”, we shall just have do our best.16 Jun 2011
MP: Archbishop must stop 'shouting' at ministers
The Archbishop of Canterbury should stop “shouting” at the government like a noisy protester in Parliament Square if he wants Church of England bishops to keep their seats in the House of Lords, a senior Conservative MP has suggested.(TELEGRAPH)
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