THE fact that the relationship between Tony Blair and Gordon Brown went in various stages from being intimate to terminal is not exactly a secret.

Tony Blair claims the credit in his memoirs for the independence of the Bank of England, and goes on to argue that Gordon Brown undermined Labour's 'crucial' relationship with business

Tony Blair claims Gordon Brown lost the election because he abandoned New Labour and lost the support of business, in memoirs that give an implicit endorsement of David Miliband as the party's future leader

Were you paying attention to Pacific Partnership 2010? If you weren't, it is OK... but the Navy PAOs out in the Pacific did a fair to good job getting the word out what the USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) was out there doing. The ship deployed back on May 1st and wrapped up business on August 24th, and is expected to return to San Diego later this month. These naval medical diplomacy deployments are int...

Business department promotes Philip Rutnam, a former Treasury mandarin, as its acting permanent secretary partly to ease the strain with George Osborne

Interesting piece on a family in western China whose main source of income is as freelance corpse extractors from the Yellow River, recovering bodies and – basically – selling them back to their relatives. They’re not the only people who...

THE controversial programme of quantitative easing may have to be restarted to ensure that the economic recovery is sustained, according to an influential business group and a

The BBC should set clear boundaries on its commercial activities so that media companies can invest without fear that they will be driven out of business "by a wall of public money", says the culture secretary

In a sign of business opposition to the coalition's plans to boost growth in the regions, the head of the CBI has warned that new bodies could be 'council-dominated talking shops'

Behind the scenes, is it business as usual for Big Brother state?