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George Osborne election budget: Ed Miliband warns of 'secret plan' to slash NHS funding
The Labour leader made the allegations after Osborne gave his budget speech in the Commons.
George Osborne election budget: Treasury to scrap annual tax returns in digital revolution
The Treasury says the new system can be accessed through PCs, smartphones and iPads.
George Osborne election budget: Tory Chancellor hopes to woo voters ahead of May's vote
George Osborne's big announcement is expected at 12.30pm after Prime Minister's Questions.
Peter Cruddas: Former Tory treasurer 'offered access' to David Cameron rules Court of Appeal
The judges also ruled that the 61-year-old businessman must hand £130,000 of his damages back.
Vince Cable: MPs hid mental health problems 'for fear of not getting elected to Parliament'
EXCLUSIVE: The business secretary spoke to IBTimes UK about mental health in Westminster.
UK Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond blasts Jihadi John 'apologists' after Cage backlash
The senior Tory said people should not make 'excuses' for terrorists by blaming Mi5 and Mi6.
Green Party manifesto plans 'fearsome' tax offer to increase public spending to 46% of GDP
EXCLUSIVE: IBTimes UK obtained a preview of the Greens' general election manifesto.
Scotland's Nicola Sturgeon: Inequality cost UK economy £100bn
The First Minister of Scotland is set to make a major speech on her government's economic plans.
Cameron: Public sector officials face jail if they don't protect children from paedophiles
Cameron will announce that the government will consult on extending the offence of 'wilful neglect'.
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.
UK internet should be classified as vital public utility service like water and electricity
House of Lords' Make or Break: The UK's Digital Future report states internet is as important to modern-day life as water, gas or electricity.
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.
Government racks up £5bn losses with Ministry of Defence most wasteful
Report by Taxpayers' Alliance identifies millions squandered through avoidable errors.
SNP's Nicola Sturgeon attacks 'comprehensive failure' of Westminster austerity
The first minister says Labour must drop austerity policies to gain the support of the SNP.
UK keeping decision not to arm Ukraine 'under review'
Britain said it couldn't allow the Ukrainian armed forces to collapse.
Labour shadow chancellor Ed Balls: Leaving Europe 'would be a disaster for Britain'
Balls says such a move would be the biggest risk to Britain's economy in the next decade.
UK government's employee ownership architect buoyed on Miliband's business pledge
Exclusive: But Graeme Nuttall, author of the Nuttall review, said the move may not be needed.
Nick Clegg unveils £2bn investment for English schools building programme
The deputy prime minister says it is crucial that the government invests properly in education.
General election 2015: Iain Duncan Smith unveils 'quiet revolution' for welfare reform
The senior Tory MP spoke with less than 100 days to go before the general election.
Francis Maude interview: Cabinet Office minister talks 'irreversible' reforms and digitisation
Exclusive: IBTimes UK spoke one-on-one with the senior Tory MP ahead of the general election.
Labour to press government on NHS funding with opposition day debate
Chris Leslie claims the NHS is 'in crisis' under the Tories as we head toward the general election.
General election 2015: Liberal Democrats parody Tories with election poster
Nick Clegg's party attack Labour and the Conservatives with the election placard.
Bianca Jagger blasts 'scaremongering' David Cameron over UK fracking job claims
Exclusive: The activist tells IBTimes UK the government should invest more in renewable energy.
GCHQ hoax caller apologised to David Cameron for 'waking him up' at 11am
The prime minister says he was on a family walk at the time of the incident.
General election 2015: Former employment minister Mark Hoban to stand down as Fareham MP
The 50-year-old Conservative politician admitted the decision had been difficult.
Scottish devolution: Nicola Sturgeon blasts Westminster's 'watered down' plan
The SNP leader claims the draft bill from the UK government offers less than the Smith Commission.
High Court rules Pickles 'breached' human rights with Romany Gypsy Green Belt ban
The decision will be a blow to the communities secretary Eric Pickles.
David Cameron gets jobs boost as UK unemployment rate drops to 5.8%
The ONS says that there were 58,000 fewer jobless people than in the three months to August.
UK retail staff face daily abuse as 56% were verbally assaulted over the past year
Trade union Usdaw wants the government to act to stop workers getting abused.
Labour's Ed Miliband to promise 'radical improvement' in mental health provision
The Labour leader is expected to make the general election manifesto commitment today.