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UK taxpayer faces £220m bill over e-borders contract termination

Tuesday 19 August 2014

A tribunal that ruled a government contract awarded to US defence firm to deliver e-borders programme was unlawfully terminated.

Regulated rail fares to increase by 3.5% in 2015

Tuesday 19 August 2014

Regulated rail fares will rise by 3.5% from January next year, following the release of July's inflation figures.

One month to go: Poll bump gives Salmond hope for Scottish independence

Monday 18 August 2014

The campaign for Scottish independence referendum is now in its last month before the vote. Two polls showed a boost in support for the 'Yes' camp.

Nigel Farage: I have thrown my hat in the ring to stand as an MP

Friday 15 August 2014

Nigel Farage has finally confirmed that he has "thrown his hat into the ring" to stand as an MP in South Thanet in Kent.

Arming the Kurds may help break up Iraq

Thursday 14 August 2014

The UK government has taken the decision to arm Kurdish fighter.

Second Foreign Office minister quits in a week

Monday 11 August 2014

Following a week of Baroness Warsi's decision to quit over the Gaza crisis, a second minister has resigned from his department.

Equal pay is ‘60 years away,’ claims new research

Friday 8 August 2014

At the heart of Labour's next manifesto will be a commitment to equalise pay between men and women, reports The Independent.

Scottish independence: UK leaders pledge parliament powers

Tuesday 5 August 2014

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland called for a more specifics from the Yes for Scottish Independence campaign.

Warsi quits government over Gaza

Tuesday 5 August 2014

The Foreign Office Minister, Baroness Warsi, has resigned from the government. Lady Warsi says she can "no longer support the Government's policy...

Jeremy Hunt announces drive to eliminate 12-month NHS waiting lists

Monday 4 August 2014

The Health Secretary, Jeremy Hunt, has announced a £250m drive to eliminate "unacceptable" 12-month waits.

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