First Minister Carwyn Jones says the future of BBC Wales and S4C will be on the agenda when he meets BBC Trust chairman Lord Patten.

The Honours Forfeiture Committee is a secretive Whitehall panel that meets to consider whether people should be stripped of their honour.

With two month to go before the first European Citizens' Initiative is registered, governments must invest in a proper participative infrastructure that would make people aware of their rights and build trust in the new forms of empowerment, writes Bruno Kaufmann. More »

Germany's Chancellor Merkel and France's President Sarkozy hold their first eurozone crisis talks of 2012 as the outlook remains bleak.

Exchequer returns show a 2011 deficit of 9.9 per cent of GDP, slightly below the target in its bail-out programme with the EU and IMF

Keith Vaz meets American civil rights leader Jesse Jackson who offers his advice on bringing communities together to combat violent extremism.

David Cameron meets Conservative backbenchers amid intense scrutiny of his block of an EU treaty change aimed at tackling the euro crisis.

Former secretary of state for Northern Ireland Peter Hain meets with detectives over the alleged hacking of his computer.

We've got two interventions by high-profile European politicians in the British papers this morning. In the FT, German foreign minister Guido Westerwelle lays out Germany's stance, providing a taste of what David Cameron can expect when he meets Angela Merkel in Berlin today.  He begins by underscoring the importance of keeping the eurozone together: 'The eurozone is the econom...

Today's sampler and analysis of Mideast media content from my pal Soccer Dad: 1) Did you hear the one about? Yes, this is an actual headline: Pope meets with rabbi, imam and Druse, members of new initiative to promote peace in Holy Land: Sheikh Muaffaq Tarif, leader of Israel’s Druze community, said he hoped Thursday’s audience would serve as an example to leaders around the world...