Speaking to Channel 4 News, Business Secretary Vince Cable hits back at criticisms that there is no one in charge of the British response to the burgeoning eurozone crisis.
Gary Gibbon
Our Political Editor trawls through the list of meetings Cabinet Ministers have held with newspaper proprietors since the General Election – and finds some interesting figures.
Gary Gibbon
Our Political Editor looks at reports of strains between Number 10 and 11 Downing Street over growth strategy – and finds signs of political depression.
Vince Cable has attacked the “right-wing nutters” in the US who are threatening to cripple the world economy. The Business Secretary also said there were “big questions” about the Murdoch empire.
The position of Rebekah Brooks, News International chief executive and favourite of Rupert Murdoch, has come under increasing scrutiny after the latest phone hacking revelations.
The Business Secretary Vince Cable tells unions that if public sector strike action threatens the economy, the Government will look at changing strike laws.
Business Secretary Vince Cable is booed at the GMB’s annual conference as he warns the Government will clamp down if strikes threaten to affect the economy.
The Daily Telegraph has been criticised by the Press Complaints Commission for sending undercover reporters posing as constituents to secretly tape ministers, namely Vince Cable.
Exclusive: Ed Miliband appeals to Vince Cable and other senior Liberal Democrats to defect to Labour because the Coalition Government has “betrayed” their principles, writes Cathy Newman.
Gary Gibbon
Vince Cable says David Cameron’s language on immigration is “very unwise”.
A new range of property taxes on expensive homes is set to be introduced as the economy recovers, allowing the government to scrap the 50p income tax rate as promised, the Deputy Prime Minister says.
Relations – both international and domestic – are at the centre of exchanges at Prime Minister’s Questions. But one key player is notable by his absence, as Peter McHugh reports.
As Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt gives initial approval to News Corp’s plans to take over BSkyB, he tells Channel 4 News the move strengthens safeguards on plurality of media ownership.
There has been a 28 per cent increase in the number of British bankers and financial services workers migrating to Switzerland, writes Business Producer Ben King.
The Bank of England lowers its growth forecast and signals a rise in interest rates to tame inflation – but Faisal Islam says the Monetary Policy Committee cannot agree on the way forward.