Tom Nicolson

Former Republican vice-presidential candidate becomes highest-profile politician to oppose Mitt Romney nomination.

GOP frontrunner has been widely criticised after it was revealed he paid just 15 percent tax despite a huge salary that runs into millions.

International Business Times UK gauges the temperature of opinion around embattled Labour leader.

Ed Miliband's ailing leadership takes another hit as Unite's Len McCluskey claims Labour heading for 'electoral disaster'.

Constitutional specialist calls legal issues surrounding Scottish referendum 'unholy mess' as Cameron and Salmond prepare to meet.

The eurozone debt crisis is back in full swing after talks between the debt laden Greek government and its private creditors collapsed just before the weekend.

The Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne, has announced the Chinese currency will be traded in London that will bring a multi-billion pound boost to the City.

Greek source says 90 percent of pressure on Greece to leave currency coming from outside.

Standard & Poor's downgrade of French credit rating to AA has sent shockwaves through eurozone and global markets.

The Labour Party has asked the government to do more to help pubs across the UK which are shutting down at a rate of over three a day.

The wife of the former Swiss Central Bank chairman, Philippe Hildebrand, has made a robust defence of the dollar trade that profited the family Sfr64,000 and forced her husband to resign.

Labour launches stinging attack on coalition's economic policy over growth figures

Scotland Yard will investigate allegations over rendition in Libya which will put paid to foreign secretary William Hague'splan to "draw a line under the issue."

Ipsa crackdown shows results after MP expense claims plunge to 27,000 over two-month period.

The shadow business secretary, Chuka Umunna, believes business needs to show it is a force for good.

Alex Salmond's 2014 referendum call prompts joint attack by David Cameron and Ed Miliband.

The UKIP party has said the SNP leader “playing a blinder” over the Scottish independence referendum

Scottish National Party under fire for bringing Scotland to 'brink of UK break-up' after defying Westminster on referendum date.

Mitt Romney leads pack of six Republican runners in nomination race for the White House.

Labour leader will 'deliver fairness in tough times' as he effectively relaunches old Labour values.

Labour leader defies critics over leadership style and slams energy firms for 'ripping off' pensioners.

Labour leader Ed Miliband begins 2012 in much the same position as he finished 2011.

The prime minister, David Cameron, has told the people of Britain to be prepared for a “testing year” as the coalition cuts start to bite.

Recession in the West, euro breakup, tighter budgets in Britain and a jittery Asian economy paint bleak picture, according to Centre for Economic and Business Research.

Prime Minister David Cameron said that his New Year's resolution was to "kill off the health and safety culture for good" claiming it had become an "albatross around the neck of British businesses"

Workers gave bosses nearly £30bn of free labour last year - the equivalent of a million full-time jobs.

A trade made by the wife of Philipp Hildebrand, the Swiss National Bank Chairman, that netted SFr60,000 profit for the family, has landed the banker in a code of ethics storm.

Leader of the Labour Party, Ed Miliband, is under pressure to fire his shadow public health secretary, Diane Abbott, following a controversial remark she made on her Twitter account.

Colin Myler, last editor of defunct News of the World, takes top job at New York Daily News.