David Weisbloom

As the EU lifts its embargo on arming Syria’s rebels, what weaponry do the anti-Assad forces need in their fight against the regime?

The 2012-13 Premier League season ends on Sunday, but there is still plenty to play for, with north London rivals Arsenal and Tottenham battling it out for a Champions League place.

David Cameron dramatically raises the stakes by publishing a draft EU referendum bill. Why is he doing this now and what does he hope to achieve?

After making big gains in the county council elections, Ukip leader Nigel Farage says: “I don’t think these votes are going away quickly.” So what are the prospects for the “fourth party”?

The public accounts committee could not be clearer: HMRC is “fighting a battle it cannot win”, while accountants are using their cosy relationship with government to benefit well-heeled clients.

As David Cameron and Angela Merkel meet for talks, the prime minister and German chancellor will be striving for warmer relations than their predecessors Margaret Thatcher and Helmut Kohl.

Margaret Thatcher is often credited with reviving Britain’s ailing economy in the 1980s. But what has happened in the former coalfields since the mines closed?

As the banking crisis in Cyprus continues, what comes next? And what has happened to other EU countries that have been bailed out?

Chancellor George Osborne unveils a new “help to buy” scheme to boost the housing industry, but lenders want assurances that it will not be uneconomical for them.

A replacement for Pope Benedict should be chosen soon. How will he be elected and what is the significance of black and white smoke rising from the Sistine Chapel roof?

In the midst of austerity-driven cuts to council budgets, the Local Government Association says investing in the arts is generating growth and creating jobs.

As the Liberal Democrats mark a quarter of a century as a party, Channel 4 News looks at the highs and lows under four leaders and five general elections.

Political deadlock in the Italian elections reignites fears over the eurozone crisis, as a hung parliament beckons and markets react with an immediate rise in borrowing costs for the country.

After inconclusive election results which saw a rise in support for anti-austerity parties, where does Italy go from here and what does it mean for the rest of Europe?

Prime Minister David Cameron will make his second trade visit to India this week as he seeks to bolster Britain’s business relationship with Delhi.