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09/02/2010 02:57 PM
PM backs Hague over aide rumours
David Cameron supports William Hague "100%" following speculation about the foreign secretary's private life, the PM's spokeswoman says.

09/02/2010 11:37 AM
Labour defends leader vote rules
Labour defends its leadership election rules amid evidence some people can cast multiple votes.

09/02/2010 02:50 PM
Blair memoirs 'break sale record'
Tony Blair's memoirs, based on his time as the prime minister, break sales records, booksellers say.

09/02/2010 05:46 PM
Brown focus on schools and Africa
Gordon Brown is to devote time to unpaid education and internet projects, his spokesman says.

09/02/2010 06:44 AM
Decision due on voting question
The Electoral Commission is to give its verdict on the proposed question for the referendum on further powers for the Welsh assembly.

09/02/2010 10:08 AM
'Holiday camp' punishments rapped
Community service has been described as a 'holiday camp' after criminals were filmed sitting drinking tea and smoking illegal drugs.

09/01/2010 06:51 PM
Blair's account of Brown 'unfair'
Allies of Gordon Brown rally behind the former prime minister, describing criticism of him in Tony Blair's memoirs as "unfair" and "one-sided".

09/02/2010 02:51 PM
Ministers propose 45p drink price
The Scottish government says drinkers should be charged a minimum of 45p for every unit of alcohol as part of efforts to cut consumption.

09/01/2010 06:52 PM
Blair 'warned on economy' in 2005
The UK should have addressed its public deficit back in 2005, former Prime Minister Tony Blair has told the BBC.

09/01/2010 11:42 AM
Clegg issues Pakistan aid warning
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg warns Pakistan will need aid for years to come during a visit to the flood-hit country.

09/01/2010 11:29 AM
Ed Miliband: It's time to move on
Ed Miliband tells the BBC it is time for Labour to "move on" from Tony Blair - as the former PM warns against rejecting New Labour reforms.

07/20/2010 12:05 PM
At-a-glance: The candidates
A rundown of the five candidates in the race to be the next Labour leader.

06/15/2010 09:58 PM
Newsnight's candidate hustings
All the action and expert analysis as the Labour leadership hopefuls went head-to-head on BBC's Newsnight.

08/03/2010 10:48 AM
The rise and fall of New Labour
New Labour was the dominant political force in the UK for more than a decade, but even its biggest devotees proclaim it over.

07/08/2010 05:23 PM
Labour leadership rules
What are the rules for electing a new Labour Party leader?

09/02/2010 06:09 PM
More department cuts revealed
The magnitude of the spending cuts facing Stormont departments has begun to become clear.

07/20/2010 04:10 PM
Guide to N.Ireland Assembly
A tour of the Northern Ireland Assembly at Stormont.

09/02/2010 12:41 PM
One in nine schools 'half empty'
Figures obtained by the BBC suggest that in one in nine Scottish primary schools at least 60% of places are unfilled.

10/28/2009 05:00 PM
Guide to the Scottish Parliament
BBC Democracy Live takes you on a tour of the Scottish Parliament.

09/02/2010 05:15 PM
Gillan accepts electoral findings
The Welsh Secretary says she is minded to accept changes to the referendum question after watchdog report.

10/31/2009 01:03 PM
Guide to the Welsh Assembly
A guide to the National Assembly for Wales.

07/12/2010 05:17 PM
Blogs from around the regions
Politics blogs: English regions

05/13/2009 05:40 PM
UK political websites
UK political websites

09/01/2010 03:14 PM
Clegg visits Pakistan flood camp
Nick Clegg has said Pakistan will need aid for years to come following the worst floods in decades, after seeing the devastation there himself.

09/02/2010 06:20 AM
Blair: 'I had concerns about Diana'
Tony Blair talks about how he had concerns about Princess Diana's relationship with Dodi Fayed.

09/02/2010 11:23 AM
Hague 'had enough' of allegations
Foreign Secretary William Hague has told reporters why he issued a statement rejecting rumours of an improper relationship with one of his special advisers, Christopher Myers, who has since resigned from his job.

09/01/2010 07:00 AM
Blair reveals Brown was 'difficult'
Tony Blair has described his relationship with Gordon Brown as "very, very difficult, and also ''very close,'' in an interview with the BBC's Andrew Marr.

09/01/2010 11:39 AM
Diane Abbot on David Milliband
Diane Abbott warns that David Milliband is too much like Tony Blair.

08/31/2010 02:18 PM
Clegg: Troops making Afghan progress
The Deputy Prime Minster Nick Clegg has praised the work of British troops in a surprise visit to Afghanistan.

08/31/2010 11:03 PM
Leadership ballot papers sent out
Millions of ballot papers have been sent out to those eligible to vote in the Labour leadership election.

08/27/2010 10:15 AM
Ed Balls warns of coalition cuts
Labour leadership contender, Ed Balls, is warning that the government's austerity programme could tip the country back into recession.

09/02/2010 03:25 PM
In the dark
What do special advisers to ministers, known as "spads", do?

09/01/2010 01:30 AM
Decision time
The personalities and policies behind the Labour contest

09/02/2010 10:57 AM
Just a prop
Does a Tony Blair-style drink habit do you any harm?

09/01/2010 09:54 AM
Labour leader
What do the five candidates stand for?

09/01/2010 12:57 AM
Group-think
Why do our leaders all study for the same qualification?

 

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