US army chief Raymond Odierno warns UK government over defence spending cuts
The 60-year-old veteran said British units may have to work within US divisions.
Ukip Margate conference: Transgender Kellie Maloney makes emotional speech to delegates
Former boxing promoter receives standing ovation after making speech at Ukip conference
Ukip Margate conference: Paul Nuttall declares class war on rival political parties
Ukip deputy leader says only his party has the policies to encourage social mobility
Ukip Margate conference: Douglas Carswell reveals Ukip's plans for electoral reform
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Douglas Carswell talks about his proposals for voters to recall MPs.
Ukip leader Nigel Farage: Rumours of my demise have been greatly exaggerated
Farage went on the offensive against the Tories and revealed his delight at current polls.
Ukip youth chief Jack Duffin attacks Tory and Labour 'tokenism' after party's LGBT head quits
Exclusive: Duffin also says Ukip doesn't have all-women shortlists because it's not a 'party of tokens'.
Ukip spring conference: Nigel Farage backs George Osborne over deficit elimination plan
Ukip have made a pledge on the UK economy to eliminate £90bn deficit by 2018.
UK government puts pressure on companies to pay suppliers with 'tougher' code
Minister Matthew Hancock made the announcement at the 2015 EEF National Manufacturing Conference.
Labour's Ed Miliband attempts to win over manufacturing and engineering firms
The Labour leader spoke at the 2015 EEF National Manufacturing Conference.
HSBC boss Stuart Gulliver apologies to MPs for 'unacceptable' Swiss tax avoidance scandal
The HSBC chief executive received a grilling from the Treasury Select Committee.
Ed Miliband calls David Cameron's bluff on MPs 'second jobbing' as trade union officials
The Labour leader's second job ban pledge comes amid a new 'cash for access' scandal.
Zero-hours contracts 'disturbingly' hit 1.8 million in 2014
Chuka Umunna, the shadow business secretary,claimed the Tories have 'failed' working families.
Greater Manchester councils set to 'control £6bn a year of NHS health budget'
The move is part of George Osborne's devolution plan for the north of England.
David Cameron: UK to send military advisers to Ukraine in training mission
PM Cameron stressed the UK is not supplying lethal equipment to Ukraine.
Britain must boost productivity to complete post-crisis recovery, says OECD
The thinktank says Britain's recovery could be put at risk because of low productivity.
Sir Malcolm Rifkind to quit as Kensington MP at general election after 'cash for access' claims
The Tory stressed the decision was 'entirely' his and said he didn't want to cause 'uncertainty'.
Natalie Bennett blusters over Green Party housing policies in 'awful' radio interview
The 'awkward' exchange distracted from the party's general election campaign launch.
Low Pay Commission calls for 3% wage rise for thousands of workers
Business Secretary Vince Cable say he will now study the recommendations from the LPC.
Ukip rating drops to record low as voters want more than EU policies says Lord Ashcroft poll
Lord Ashcroft says voters don't want to focus just on Europe and immigration.
MPs are 'underpaid' and deserve £100,000 salaries like GPs says Phillip Blond
The Red Tory architect tells IBTimes UK the middle classes are being excluded from parliament.
Tories suspend Sir Malcolm Rifkind and launch investigation into 'cash for access' claims
David Cameron says MPs are in parliament to serve their country and constituents.
MPs to vote on 'explicit ban' on sex-selective abortions
The amendment was tabled by Tory MP Fiona Bruce and is designed to make the rules clearer.
Tony Blair defends Labour grandee Jack Straw amid 'cash for access' claims
The former UK prime minister says he was 'really sorry' that Straw was caught in the sting.
Ireland to hold historic same-sex marriage referendum in summer
Irish prime minister Enda Kenny expects the vote to be held on Friday 22 May.
HSBC tax scandal: Minister Norman Lamb calls for rethink of HMRC's culture
The Liberal Democrat accused the tax department of not doing enough to crackdown on tax avoidance.
Political Times: Tories given jobs boost, Oborne quits Telegraph and Mcvey reveals PM ambition
IBTimes UK takes a look at this week's political news and Westminster gossip.
Ukip candidate calls for selection rules review after party's Coventry U-turn
Exclusive: Ukip PPC Mark Taylor tells IBTimes UK that he wants party bosses to look into the rules.
Tories get pre-general jobs boost as UK unemployment rate drops to 5.7%
The UK's unemployment rate fell by 97,000 between October and December to 1.86 million.
English councils need £200bn more devolution to save local government from 'cliff edge'
The ICLGF says local government and the services it provides are on a cliff-edge.
Labour blasts Big Six as loyal energy customers pay £234 more a year
Caroline Flint claims Britain's energy market is 'broken' and 'radical action' is needed.