Ruble collapse: EU business confidence plummets as Russian sanctions bite
Firms across the continent plan to stop hiring new workers.
Natalie Bennett: Green Party doesn't need a 'pint waving' personality like Nigel Farage to win votes
Exclusive: The Green leader says she wants to concentrate on serious issues ahead of next May.
General Election 2015: Voter fragmentation to Ukip and SNP makes result 'most unpredictable since WW2'
The University of Nottingham academic spoke to IBTimes UK about Sex, Lies and the Ballot Box.
UK government dealt blow as EU supreme court deems family visa rule illegal
The complex case involved a non-EU resident married to EU-resident with British citizenship.
David Cameron blasts Labour for showing 'true colours on Israel' in Palestine vote
The UK Prime Minister was addressing attendees at a Conservative Friends of Israel annual lunch.
UK's ex-Foreign Secretary Jack Straw was 'never complicit' in torture of terror detainees
The Labour MP says he applied himself 'assiduously' to his legal obligations while in office.
Al-Sweady Inquiry: UK Defence Secretary Michael Fallon demands apology from detainees' lawyers
The Conservative MP criticised the solicitors, after the investigation into alleged abuse cost £31m.
UK employment: The jobs data behind the good news headlines [Infographic]
IBTimes UK takes a look at the job market data behind the headlines.
UK families feel economic recovery as confidence in future financial prospects hits six-year high
Markit says positive sentiment was supported by reduced pressure on savings.
Reverend Libby Lane becomes first woman bishop in the Church of England
Lane will become the Bishop of Stockport and serve as a assistant bishop in the Diocese of Chester.
UK employment hits record high as wages outstrip inflation
ONS says the total unemployment rate held at 6% in the three months to October
Accenture plans to recruit 1,600 workers in UK hiring spree
The company says it is taking on experienced professionals as well as graduates and apprentices.
Scottish independence: The Queen was called upon to make her 'think very carefully' intervention
The monarch made the remark after Westminster was rocked by a poll from YouGov ahead of the vote.
Post Office faces further strike action over Christmas in row over pay and jobs
The members of the CWU union will walk out across the festive period.
William Hague and Sadiq Khan clash in House of Commons over 'English votes for English laws'
The Commons Leader unveiled the government's plan on further devolution to England.
Which? finds Argos and Richer Sounds scored low on faulty goods advice
The investigation from the pressure group comes ahead of the Christmas shopping rush.
Kerry Smith quits Ukip after resigning as party's PPC for South Basildon and East Thurrock
Smith says he was 'sick of internal backstabbers who hold minor roles in the party'.
Made in Dagenham star Gemma Arterton to press MPs over gender pay gap
The rally will coincide with a vote from Labour in the Commons on 'pay transparency'.
Victory for Fire Minister Penny Mordaunt as MPs back firefighter pension plan
The pension proposal has led to multiple strikes from members of the Fire Brigades Union.
William Hague to unveil 'English votes for English laws' plan to Westminster
The proposals include giving English MPs a veto over certain legislation.
Chris Grayling's 'restrictive' guidance on exceptional legal aid for immigrants ruled 'unlawful'
The MoJ says it continues to believe that the exceptional funding scheme is functioning as intended.
CIA torture report: Home Secretary Theresa May faces MPs' questions on what UK government knew
May will appear before the Home Affairs Committee to discuss issues.
Ed Miliband: Employers exploiting immigrants will face jail under a Labour government
The Labour leader made the pledge during a major speech on immigration in Great Yarmouth.
Sydney siege: The West faces growing threat of 'small scale, lone wolf' terrorism
The Henry Jackson Society tells IBTimes UK that the terrorist threat is 'always there' for the West.
UK Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin faces MPs' questions over air traffic control failure
The cabinet minister will speak to the Transport Select Committee about the incident.
Ed Miliband to make major immigration speech as Labour MPs 'told not to focus' on issue
Miliband is expected to deliver the speech in Great Yarmouth ahead of the 2015 General Election.
Sydney siege: UK Prime Minister David Cameron 'deeply concerned' over hostage stand-off
The Prime Minister of India also shared his worries over the unfolding situation in Australia.
Jim Murphy plans to re-write Scottish Labour's constitution as Sturgeon hints at minority government support
The Labour MP is making the move to to stop voters picking pro-independence parties next may.
Ukip candidate Kerry Smith quits after making homophobic and racist remarks
Essex County councillor was caught making the offensive comments during a phone call.
YouGov reveal most unattractive accents in the UK
The pollsters found that respondents thought the 'Brummie' accent was the the worst.