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Ken Livingstone pledges return of EMA for London students
Labour's mayoral candidate in election promise of up to £30 a week for capital's poorest teenagers to stay in educationKen Livingstone, the Labour candidate for London mayor, has pledged to reinstate...
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Raspberry Pi: computing under the bonnet | Editorial
The aim must be for the next generation to learn to control computers, rather than be controlled by themIt is an irony of technology that the deeper it sinks into everyday life, the more remote it can...
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In praise of ... Plunge | Editorial
Imagining a world where St Paul's Cathedral is under water powerfully makes the climate change pointThe arts have a patchy record on the subject of climate change. Greenland at the National Theatre was...
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Labour to target Nick Clegg in battle over NHS bill
Party to say that Liberal Democrat leader 'one of the few people' who can stop reforms to health serviceLabour will turn up the pressure on the Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg on Thursday by...
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Lib Dem peer resigns party whip in row over anti-Israeli remarks
Israeli ambassador condemns peer who quit party whip after refusing to apologise for saying country would not last for everIsrael's ambassador to Britain has issued a defiant message after a Liberal...
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Holland put dent in Stuart Pearce's England job prospects
• Smalling, Sturridge and Gerrard all depart with injuries• England's late rally fails to deny masterful DutchStuart Pearce has stressed he would still be willing to oversee England at the summer's...
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Whitehall 'battling to avoid losing power to mayors', says Lord Heseltine
• Centre 'not enormously inclined' to devolve, he warns• Coalition also divided over mayoralty model for cities A "huge battle" is taking place between government ministers over how much extra power...
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Syrian rebels retreat from Baba Amr district of Homs
• Regime forces take control after month-long siege• Reports of reprisal killings against civilians• Free Syrian Army 'will fight until Assad toppled'The Syrian suburb that became the symbol of the...
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Grammy-winning musician backs Senegal president's challenger
Youssou N'Dour to relaunch music career with a victory concert for Macky Sall if he defeats Abdoulaye Wade in election runoffSenegal's Youssou N'Dour has announced he would relaunch his music career...
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Daniel Keatings back in the old routine and on the Olympic medal trail
The British gymnastics team is hoping to improve on a disappointing display in Tokyo, and is on target to do soDaniel Keatings has claimed he is in better shape now than when he won silver in the...
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Mervyn King gives chancellor a bit of investment advice
When the Bank of England launches a new note, the chancellor gets one with the serial number 11 – the latest came with an added bit of adviceMervyn King's exasperation at the Treasury's failure to...
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Police chief John Yates reveals string of lunches with NoW editors
Leveson inquiry hears details of engagements of two former Scotland Yard chiefs caught up in phone-hacking scandalThe old song has it that a policeman's lot is not a happy one, but from time to time...
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UK aircraft carrier plans in confusion as ministers revisit square one
Decision expected by Easter on which US joint strike fighter Britain will buy: ministers now want to revert to original choiceBritain's troubled and increasingly expensive plan to equip the navy with...
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New Lloyds finance director gets £6m package
George Culmer's pay award will include almost £2m in shares by way of compensation for the cash bonus he forfeited at RSAGeorge Culmer, the new finance director of part-nationalised Lloyds Banking...
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Portico Quartet – review
York Hall, LondonWith an impressive third album under their belts, Portico Quartet kicked off their UK tour at the 1,100 capacity York Hall, a venue in Bethnal Green more commonly used for boxing.The...
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Support for wind energy remains strong | Maria McCaffery
Any suggestion that investment in UK wind energy is 'grinding to a halt' does not chime with realityIn a series of articles this week, you reported on some of the challenges faced by the wind energy...
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PC David Rathband told police he was OK days before being found dead
Police officer shot and blinded by fugitive gunman Raoul Moat in July 2010 is believed to have killed himselfThe police officer shot and blinded by the fugitive gunman Raoul Moat had assured police he...
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Anorexia research finds government intervention justified
Economic analysis finds that banning very skinny models from catwalk and pictures from magazines may prevent 'epidemic'Governments are justified in using the law to prevent modelling agencies from...
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Tata mulls bid for CWW
Surprise move puts vast Indian conglomerate in direct competition with Vodafone, which announced its interest in Cable and Wireless Worldwide last monthIndia's vast salt-to-software conglomerate Tata...
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Argentinian president wants weekly flights to Falkland Islands
Currently Argentinians have to travel to the UK-controlled islands via two weekly flights from ChileArgentina's president, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, says she is seeking to negotiate with the UK...
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