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TO JUDGE from the awe with which he is regarded by his rivals, Alex Salmond, Scotland's first minister and leader of the Scottish National Party is a politician of wizard-like cunning.

The out-going leader of the United Kingdom Independence Party , Nigel Farage, is claiming that the party will have candidates in almost every constituency at the next General Election - due in March or May.

Grieving over the death of her son in Afghanistan, the woman tore into British Prime Minister Gordon Brown.

Share + Nov 10, 2009 6:00 pm US/Central WOOTTON BASSETT, England 1 of 1 Britain's Prime Minister, Gordon Brown gestures during his monthly news conference at 10 Downing Street on Nov.

The Queen today lead the annual ceremony for Britain's war dead in the first Remembrance Sunday not attended by any veterans of World War I. As Big Ben chimed 11am, the queen joined thousands of troops, veterans and civilians in the traditional two-minute silence.

BRITISH politicians and military chiefs have defended the mission in Afghanistan as Remembrance services for generations of war dead highlighted the human cost of the unpopular conflict.

The Lisbon Treaty on the EU's future has finally been approved, and the Conservatives have dropped their demand for a referendum.

Zetland estate's gamekeeper mourns son. THE family of the latest soldier to die in Afghanistan paid tribute to "the bravest of men" last night as the Prime Minister reaffirmed Britain's commitment to the campaign.

PRIME minister Gordon Brown yesterday pledged to ensure Airbus remained the biggest manufacturing plant in the UK.

The Rt. Hon. Gordon Brown Prime Minister of the United Kingdom 10 Downing St. London, U.K. Via facsimile +442079250918 Dear Prime Minister Brown: The Committee to Protect Journalists wishes to offer our condolences on the loss of British Parachute Regiment Cpl.

A former Labour minister has called for the "great majority" of British troops to be withdrawn from Afghanistan.

Shadow foreign secretary William Hague has said a Tory government will not hold a referendum on the EU Treaty.

Gordon Brown has ruled out holding a public inquiry into the Lockerbie bombing. By Simon Johnson , Scottish Political Editor Published: 12:48PM GMT 01 Nov 2009 The Prime Minister was accused of "political cowardice" after arguing in a letter to victims' families that it would be "inappropriate" for the Government to launch such an investigation.

BRITAIN'S Armed Forces are bloated, with too many mid-ranking officers sitting behind comfortable desks duplicating work done by their counterparts and civil servants, according to the former head of British forces in Afghanistan.

The national flag of United KIngdom.... The Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting begins in Port-of-Spain on November 27 and continues for three days.

The Bank of England governor wants banks to separate their retail and investment arms.

Britain's economy contracted in the third quarter of this year, quashing hopes the downturn was ending and instead marking the longest recession on record.

Sir Reg Empey told his party conference that Ulster Unionists should be included in negotiations if they are to support the devolution of policing and justice powers.

Britain may still be "better placed" to pull itself out of recession but it is no thanks to Alastair Darling or his Government Who was it who said, in March last year, that Britain was "better placed than other economies to withstand the slowdown in the global economy"? The same man who now has to explain why the British economy is still in ...

LAWS in the United Kingdom are rarely retrospective from the date of enactment, but MPs find themselves being presented with payment demands aimed at clawing back money which they legitimately claimed in good faith under rules in operation at the time.