EU Tax Commissioner: UK ???would lose a lot??? if other countries go ahead with FTT; Barnier: The City ???must play the European game???

Michelle, Ann, Carol and Karen work to make their husbands seem less wooden; Callista, a third wife, has sparked controversy

The Labour leadership doesn't know how to play its cards, says Fraser Nelson.

Huge spending on campaigns by action committees have transformed US politics

Today’s leaked NATO report on ‘the state of the Taliban’ has generated the predictable responses: excessive attempts by the media to hype it up, and excessive attempts by NATO and the Pakistani government to play it down. What is its true significance? It’s a good scoop, but there is little or nothing in it which really counts as ‘news’ to anyone who has been fo...

Mike Turner, of Babcock, wants to back ‘manufacturing winners’ with a programme of work to revitalise the production sector and rebalance the economy

The former EU commissioner’s acolytes will play a crucial role at the summit, and include David Cameron’s Europe adviser and deputy leader Nick Clegg

[W]hile SOPA/PIPA may be stalled for now, a big part of the reason is that tech companies got into the lobbying game, too...That’s right, slowly but surely, Congress is sucking the tech industry into their world, making us play by their rules. We have to pay them off, literally with cash, or we get slaughtered. ...Well, we’re now playing by big government rules. Congress can se...

Chancellor says UK is a longstanding supporter of the fund and stands ready to play its part in global effort if certain conditions are met

A man dressed as a chicken chases a Boris Johnson look-a-like in a Labour Party campaign stunt outside City Hall