VIDEO: Farage brands Hamilton ‚backroom boy’
UKIP leader Nigel Farage has described his campaign manager, Neil Hamilton, as a „backroom boy” at the party’s spring conference.
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Labour set to back Miliband reforms
Labour leader Ed Miliband’s plans to change the party’s historic links with the trade unions are to be put to members at a special conference on Saturday.
Growing pains for UKIP
Chris Mason on a maturing UKIP, but its instincts stay the same
Greens vow to be ‚vocal and visible’
Party vows to be more vocal in general election run-up
BA ‚positive’ about independence
Scottish independence could be a „positive development” for British Airways, according to the boss of the company which owns the airline.
City’s council leader stands down
The leader of Cardiff council announces she is standing down due to her husband’s ill health.
Climate debate ‚over’, say Greens
Green Party leader Natalie Bennett tells activists that the scientific debate about climate change „is over”.
Farage: Parts of UK ‚unrecognisable’
Some towns and cities are „unrecognisable” due to the impact of mass immigration, UKIP leader Nigel Farage says.
VIDEO: ‚The Greens will win on fracking’
Green Party leader Natalie Bennett has claimed that the Greens „will win” the debate over fracking in the UK.
VIDEO: Bid to increase Euro election turnout
Voters are set to get more of a say in who gets the top jobs in the EU in the 2015 elections.
Delay BT broadband cash bid – MPs
A group of MPs say BT should get no more government money for rural broadband until it is clear how it is spending the £1.2bn already awarded to it.
Who’ll be UK’s next EU commissioner?
Runners and riders in the race to be UK’s next EU Commissioner
No licensing of ‚legal high’ shops
The Home Office rules out licensing „legal highs” shops after Lib Dem minister Norman Baker appeared to back the idea.
London Tube station sold for £53m
A former London Underground station used by the War Office is sold to developers for £53m.
VIDEO: Switzerland: A bit in, a bit out of Europe
Some British Eurosceptics look at Switzerland as a model for a future UK-EU relationship.
On the Runs ‚told of arrest risk’
Secret letters sent to 187 republican paramilitary suspects made it clear they could still be arrested if other evidence emerged, says former NI Secretary Peter Hain.
Gamblers to set limits on machines
Gamblers in England and Wales will soon be able to set their own limits on time and money spent on gaming machines under a new industry code of conduct.
NHS £2m redundancy bill criticised
The NHS in Wales spends more than £2m since 2010 making up to 25 people redundant, which the Conservatives criticise as „eye-watering”.
On the Runs: NI Assembly recalled
The Northern Ireland Assembly is due to discuss the On the Runs scheme at the request of First Minister Peter Robinson.
Greens seek part in leaders’ debates
The Green Party is demanding a place in any leaders’ debates held before the next general election, saying it represents the views of many.
Badger culls were ‚ineffective’
Analysis of last year’s pilot badger culls in Somerset and Gloucestershire has concluded they were ineffective and inhumane, the BBC understands.
PMs ‚should not pick civil servants’
Prime ministers should not be allowed the decision on appointments to top civil service jobs, says an MPs’ committee.
UKIP a growing threat, says Farage
UKIP holds its spring conference on Friday, with leader Nigel Farage looking to galvanise support ahead of May’s European elections.
Woman in coma told to ‚find work’
The government apologises after a woman from Rochdale was invited to try to find work when she had been in a coma for two months.
VIDEO: ‚Queen of Europe’ Merkel visits UK
The German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, has said the rest of Europe is not prepared to pay almost any price to keep Britain in the EU.
VIDEO: ‚We came to the UK for a better life’
Net UK migration increased to 212,000 in the year to September 2013, pushing it further away from the Conservatives’ target of less than 100,000.