They all want Lord Myners to negotiate their retirement packages!" shouted David Cameron, as he waved across at the ranks of Labour ministers. "Call a general election, and we can arrange it!" Naturally the theme of prime minister's questions yesterday was unemployment, so it grew bad-tempered very quickly. One of the crossest was Dennis Skinner, who had been shouting at the Tory leader as he...

Tory leader and prime minister trade blows over state of economy during combative session of parliamentary question time David Cameron branded the prime minister a "complete phoney" today as he clashed with Gordon Brown over unemployment at parliamentary question time. The Tory leader was ordered to withdraw the remark by the Commons speaker, Michael Martin, but not before Cameron claimed Brown wa...

The Prime Minister does God. At least, that's the gist of his first major speech on religion. Actually, the interesting thing is that a Tory Prime Minister feels that he has to make the point that he is a Christian. Other than Michael Howard, who was Jewish, most other Tory leaders could have assumed we’d take it as read that he or she was more or less CofE, including Mrs Thatcher, who ...

We have just witnessed a prime ministerial address to the nation. Well, we would have done if David Cameron were actually prime minister. It was memorable not so much for the actions he proposed but the tone he struck. In order to see this content you need to have both Javascript enabled and Flash installed. Visit BBC Webwise for full instructions. If you're reading via RSS, you'll ...

Michael Deacon watches David Cameron and Ed Miliband indulge in some embarrassing tactics at Prime Minister's Questions.

The Tory leader must forge a formal coalition and offer the Liberal Democrats ministerial positions, says Michael Portillo.

DAVID Cameron insisted today that Britain "still has a Conservative prime minister" as he sought to reassure supporters concerned about his concessions to the Lib Dems

The candidacy of Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen has run into stiff opposition from Turkey, where anger still festers over Danish cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad.

David Cameron receives support of Sir John Major, his precessor as Tory prime minister, over bid to increase foreign aid.

Tory leader suggests Labour's recent election loss is the reason the prime minister is seeking parliamentary reform David Cameron today accused Gordon Brown of floating the prospect of changes to the electoral system only because he fears he will lose the next general election. At prime minister's question time, Cameron sought to seize on the prime minister's woes in their first mee...