The Crown Prosecution Service explained how it arrived at the decision to bring charges against Chris Huhne and his former wife Vicky Pryce in a statement today.

Eric Pickles praises the Daily Telegraph's campaign to bring back weekly bin collections.

A £250m government scheme encouraging councils to keep or bring back weekly bin collections opens for bids.

Neither David Cameron nor Nick Clegg is a fan of Chris Huhne. The Prime Minister would, by all accounts, shed few tears if Huhne had to step down.   But I suspect that the deputy Prime Minister will be hoping that tomorrow does not bring any adverse developments for the Energy and Climate Change Secretary. If there were to be charges, Clegg would be placed in a very difficult position. He wou...

Keir Starmer, the Director of Public Prosecutions, will annouce at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning whether or not the Crown Prosecution Service will bring charges against Chris Huhne. If he is charged, it could spark a Cabinet reshuffle — the Energy Secretary is now odds on to be the next Cabinet member to leave, at 4/6 with Ladbrokes.

Nick Clegg has insisted that plans to bring in elected peers will not undermine the standing of MPs.

Foreign Secretary William Hague has called on the United Nations to support moves led by the Arab League to bring a peaceful resolution to unrest in Syria.

The faith foundation of Tony Blair, the former prime minister, continues to receive millions in donations.

The director of the RAC Foundation, warns that an "opportunistic" move to raise money for victims by fining speeding motorists up to £100 will bring the law into disrepute.

Referendum discussions will bring in a third option to independence such as fiscal autonomy or ’devo max’