Lord Mandelson, the former business secretary, is employing a glamorous Oxford graduate who inspired a fight for her affections at the Bullingdon Club.

Luciana Berger MP, Labour’s Shadow Climate Change Minister, has criticised Energy and Climate Change Ministers for spending over £70,000 on away days to private members clubs, hotels, Fulham FC’s Craven Cottage Stadium and the London Wetlands Centre.  

Former soccer club mascot seen as role model for advocates of directly elected city mayors

More than 10,000 pubs and clubs will stop serving after midnight thanks to the Government's drive to end 24 hour drinking.

Yet another day here in Westminster that's all about the economy. Nick Clegg has just delivered a speech on the subject to Mansion House, focusing on ‘responsible capitalism’, which we'll blog shortly. And two prominent forecasting groups, the Ernst & Young ITEM Club and the Centre for Economic and Business Research, have suggested that we're effectively back in ...

Britain is already in technical recession, and unemployment will rise further, economic forecaster the Item Club warns.

‘Anyone here from the Spectator?’ Last night a packed meeting at Downhills Primary in Haringey began with this ominous query from the chairman, Clive Boutle, who leads a local campaign against academies. Seated at the side of the hall I kept quiet. ‘No one?’ said Boutle, ‘Great, we’re safe.’ The meeting had attracted about 800 protesters and activists who ...

Funding for a community sports club at every secondary school in England is announced by the government to get youngsters involved in sport for life - as promised in the 2012 Games bid.

The government’s much-criticised goal has been replaced with a strategy that aims to create community sports clubs in every secondary school

There are currently sixty odd former players, managers, referees and football club officials on trial in China as a sort of representative sample of the corruption in the game, though the basic problem with football in China seems to be...