The inward-looking rump UK that will follow a yes vote
If Scotland gains independence, the UK’s influence and power will be increasingly consigned to history.
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The deputy prime minister says a future Conservative government would pare back public spending “remorselessly”.
If Scotland gains independence, the UK’s influence and power will be increasingly consigned to history.
The government is selling today’s reshuffle as an advance for women. But talking to voters, I found that few cared whether their politicians are male or female, young or old.
If EU leaders back Jean-Claude Juncker for the post of European Commission president it would be “flicking two fingers” at voters across the continent, Iain Duncan Smith says.
Most Ukip voters feel ignored by politicians and are nostalgic for the 1980s and early 90s, a period most of them believe was a better one in which to bring up children, a poll shows.
The political realignment that follows the weekend’s election results could see a Merkel-led Germany gradually shifting towards a more pro-growth policy in Europe.
There will be two themes to watch at the Liberal Democrat conference in Glasgow: distancing from the Tories and possible flirtation with Labour.
David Cameron faces mounting pressure over EU membership after Tory MPs tabled an amendment to the Queen’s speech in a bid to force a Commons vote on whether to hold a referendum.
Nick Clegg insists the Liberal Democrats are no longer a party of protest as he urges activists to attack the Tories.
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.
He’s been convicted of tax fraud and is charged with paying for sex. But despite the protests Silvio Berlusconi could lead his conservative coalition back into power, writes Felicity Spector.
The Church of England’s rejection of women bishops has been criticised within the church and beyond. But Pete Myers, of campaign group Together 4ward, tells Channel 4 News his view is not sexist.
Elections over the past 40 years have seen the growing willingness of voters to desert Conservative, Labour and Lib Dem – a trend which continued in yesterday’s polls.
Egyptians take to the polls today to vote for the first democratically elected president in 60 years. But after being so involved in the revolution, is there a role for women in Egypt’s future?
The head of the French National Front urges her supporters to snub Nicolas Sarkozy in the presidential elections – as both leaders address rival May Day rallies in Paris.