Greece: a deal nobody believes in
While the proposal has caused outrage among the Greek conservatives and outrage among Syriza’s left-wing voters, the real problem is bigger.
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While the proposal has caused outrage among the Greek conservatives and outrage among Syriza’s left-wing voters, the real problem is bigger.
Police will have to be taken off the streets unless there are more resources to cope with an “overwhelming” rise in reported cases of rape, the UK’s most senior police officer warns.
Paying for sex becomes illegal in Northern Ireland, but with calls for the law to be rolled out across the UK, a leading campaign group representing sex workers says lawmakers are missing the point.
Trade unions representing more than 4.1 million people attack Tory plans to make it more difficult for public sector workers to carry out legal strikes, Kevin Rawlinson and Sahra Ajiba report.
David Cameron will use his first major speech since the election to renew his vow to create a “seven-day” national health service. But doctors and nurses want to know how the plan will be funded.
The Tories have swept to power with an unexpected majority and the resignation of their three rival leaders. With such a mandate, what might the second term look like? Channel 4 News asked experts.
Britain’s biggest food bank charity says more than 1 million needy people received free food in 2014/15, the biggest number on record. The Trussell Trust says it gave food aid to 1,084,604 people compared to 913,138 in 2013/14 – a 19 per cent increase. Jeremy Paxman tried to corner David Cameron on the growing use…
Ukip say their manifesto is fully costed and the numbers have been checked by independent economists. Sounds good. Is it true?
Apart from a pledge to fight dementia, most of the health measures had already been trailed. But then, the 2010 manifesto only hinted at the size of the NHS reorganisation that followed.
The Conservatives promise to spend an extra £8bn a year on the health service by 2020 – but critics say they have not spelled out how they will pay for it.
Ministers insist the government has not cut spending on mental health services. So where is the evidence?
The Conservatives are putting their handling of the economy at the centre of the election battle. But not everything has gone according to plan.
David Cameron and Ed Miliband make their big pitch to the nation tonight. Don’t want to get taken in by the spin? Read this first.
All the main parties say the NHS will be safe in their hands. But how will they plug what experts say is a £30bn funding gap?
Ed Miliband made a big pitch to voters today in a speech to the Labour faithful in Clydebank. Some opinion polls are suggesting the party could face a landslide defeat by the SNP north of the border, but Mr Miliband spent more time talking about the Conservatives than the threat from the nationalists. Not that…