Famous Moroccan artist owes his career to Churchill

Chris Huhne has become the first Cabinet minister in living memory to be charged with a serious criminal offence after the fall-out from his acrimonious divorce left him facing court, a potential jail sentence and the end of his political career. Couldn’t have happened to a nicer bloke. So, is the next bloke at DECC

Energy Secretary becomes first Cabinet minister in living memory to be charged with serious criminal offence after the fall-out from his divorce left him facing court, a potential jail sentence and the end of his political career.

As the energy and climate change secretary stands down from the cabinet, Adam Fleming looks back over the career of the MP for Eastleigh in Hampshire.

Chris Huhne quits as energy secretary after an announcement he is to be charged with perverting the course of justice over speeding points claims dating back to 2003. Ben Geoghegan takes a look at his political career.

Chris Huhne resigns as Energy Secretary, after being charged with criminal offence.

Despite all the anger and outrage you see the BBC whip up on petrol forecourt refining has been in decline in the UK for some time. The reasons are: Poor margins ( yes really ) - remember refiners have to buy their oil before they sell the products.Fear of environmental sanctions - large multinationals are afraid on the levels that career politicians will go to for a ...

This is a shortened version of a blog post on Chris Davies’ blog. The full version can be read here and contains complimentary comments about Diana Wallis’ parliamentary career. The resignation of Diana Wallis, MEP for Yorkshire and the Humber, came as a complete shock to her colleagues, and not least to the MEPs from

Timeline of Chris Huhne's career, including his marriage to Vicky Pryce, his affair with Carina Trimingham and his appointment as Energy Secretary in the Conservative-Liberal Democrat Coalition.

On Thursday 26 January, Gregor Gall’s book Tommy Sheridan: from hero to zero? A political biography will be published. It is based on extensive research and interviewing with all the key participants in Tommy’s political career (including Tommy himself, although he withdrew cooperation halfway through).   There will be three public launch meetings for this...