Washington has eased onerous reporting requirements on overseas financial institutions, which it had sought to impose as part of a tax evasion crackdown

How much does it cost to change a light bulb? Three hundred quid, said David Cameron at PMQs today. Ed Miliband came to the House eager to pile more pressure on the PM and his unloved NHS restructuring plan. Cameron fought back by citing the health bungles Labour presided over while in office. Billions wasted on kaput computers. Hundreds of millions blown on phantom operations. And dead light bulb...

Conservative MPs increase pressure for renegotiation of UK???s role in Europe

Top health officials’ plea adds to pressure for a regulatory overhaul following concern at substandard breast implants

Chief executive of Network Rail announces that he and his directors will give up their bonuses, following political pressure over how much company bosses are paid.

Ed Miliband will today (Monday) accuse the Government of directly damaging frontline patient care with its unnecessary and unwanted top-down reorganisation of the NHS. Talking today about frontline pressure right across the NHS, he will point to new figures released by Labour that show the number of NHS nurses has now fallen by 3,500 since the general election and that indicate the total fall in n...

Development secretary Andrew Mitchell says he will not bow to pressure to cut funds after France was preferred in a bid for a fighter jet contract

The US vowed to put ‘immense pressure’ on Syria’s president to step down after Russia and China vetoed a resolution aimed at ending the fighting

David Cameron under pressure in Parliament over ???phantom??? veto; Czech government split over decision not to join the fiscal treaty

Pressure to keep bank’s bonus pool below £500m this year compared to nearly £1bn 12 months ago