Nick Clegg’s recent ‘open society’ speech confirmed that increases taxes on wealth in some form is very much on the political agenda. However, the default party policy option – a mansion tax – was highly controversial in the party when it was introduced (which is rather a polite term for the rolling lesson in how

If you are a Labour member, please take a look at the Party's latest policy consultation documents: You can submit ideas online as an individual, or hold a discussion in your branch, CLP or affiliate, using the discussion guides on the web page.

Proposals would require members to submit budget plans to the European Union, which would be able to send inspectors even if unrequested

US lawmakers seem unlikely to agree on $1,200bn of budget cuts by Monday evening, the deadline to submit their proposals for a vote on Wednesday

Villagers living near the UK's largest illegal travellers' site are considering staging a protest march if the planned eviction is delayed again. Residents in Crays Hill, near Basildon, say they may also withhold council tax unless travellers are evicted from illegal plots at Dale Farm soon. They may also submit planning applications for building in their back gardens. One villager said:...

The Palestinian president plans to submit his application on Friday in defiance of the diplomatic storm that has accompanied the move

Police investigating claims Energy Secretary Chris Huhne tried to evade punishment for a speeding offence re-submit their file to prosecutors.

A CITY MP has written to all Chief Constables in Scotland, asking for them to ensure that every missing person report filed is submitted to the Missing Persons Bureau.

Russia says it will formally submit an application to the United Nations next year to redraw the map of the Arctic, giving itself a bigger share of the resource-rich territory.

Thirteen conservative bloggers compete for top honors, but there can only be one winner! The Watcher' Council is a group comprised of thirteen conservative bloggers (of which I am one) who each week submit one of their works. Each member of the group will then vote on their favorite and a winner will emerge. This week the winner is The Noisy Room with the article "An American Descent into Hel...