No VAT rise in next government, Cameron says
The Tories claim they laid a giant elephant trap on VAT and that Ed Miliband walked right into it – but you can’t help wondering if Treasury mandarins are tearing their hair out.
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Lord Sewel requests a leave of absence from the House of Lords until investigations into newspaper footage, that appeared to show the peer taking drugs with prostitutes, are complete.
A gunman is on the run in the city of Charleston, South Carolina after killing nine people during a prayer service at an African-American church.
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The Tories claim they laid a giant elephant trap on VAT and that Ed Miliband walked right into it – but you can’t help wondering if Treasury mandarins are tearing their hair out.
Ferguson rapper Tef Poe tells Channel 4 News that despite having a black president, “racist institutions make no distinction between classes”, as the police department is accused of discrimination.
Binyamin Netanyahu appeals to the US congress to reject a nuclear deal with Iran that Barack Obama is hoping to strike. Where does that leave US-Israeli relations?
Sir John Chilcot tells MPs his long-awaited report on the Iraq war will be released as soon as possible and denies he was put under pressure to delay publication because of the election.
The long awaited Chilcot report into Britain’s role in the Iraq war – intended to be published at the end of 2012 – will now not be released until after the general election, government sources say.
Sir John Chilcot, the chairman of the inquiry into the Iraq war, provokes controversy after saying his report will not be published until after the May election – six years after he began his work.
A “brutal” CIA programme of torture was completely ineffective at yielding information that could have helped the security services stop an attack on US citizens, a long-awaited report shows.
Treasury Secretary Danny Alexander reckons a third or a quarter of cuts are still to come after the election. The Institute for Fiscal Studies says 50 per cent. Who is right?
As world powers struggle to reach a deal with Iran on its nuclear programme, Republicans in the US could prove the biggest obstacle to an agreement.
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