Liberal Democrats (UK)
Huhne awaits fate on driving claims
Feb 03, 2012 04:05 EST
Energy Secretary Chris Huhne finds out Friday whether he will face charges for allegedly dodging a speeding penalty.
Backlash after Goodwin stripped of knighthood
Feb 01, 2012 04:59 EST
Criticism was mounting Wednesday over the removal of Fred Goodwin's knighthood, with former chancellor Alistair Darling and the Institute of Directors among those condemning the move against the former Royal Bank of Scotland chief.
UK opposition seeks debate on RBS chief's bonus
Jan 29, 2012 08:57 EST
* CEO could theoretically get 8 mln stg bonus
Insight: Scottish separatists face tough independence battle
Jan 26, 2012 08:50 EST
EDINBURGH, Scotland (Reuters) - Holding court in Edinburgh castle surrounded by sabers and armor from centuries-old battles with the English, Scottish nationalist leader Alex Salmond sets out his plans to fight for freedom by the ballot box rather than the sword.
Peers may block welfare reform changes
Jan 23, 2012 06:16 EST
A group of peers are expected to push for changes to the coalition government's flagship plans for a £500-a-week cap on benefits when the reform is debated Monday in the House of Lords.
Romania opposition supporters stage mass protest
Jan 19, 2012 17:57 EST
Around 7,000 people joined a mass opposition demonstration in Bucharest on Thursday calling on Romanian President Traian Basescu to step down, one of a number of protests held across the nation.
Queen 'should get new royal yacht': Gove
Jan 16, 2012 06:04 EST
Michael Gove has suggested that the public donate a new royal yacht to the Queen to mark her diamond jubilee later this year, a newspaper reported on Monday.
MSPs clash over Scottish independence referendum
Jan 12, 2012 08:07 EST
Scotland's First Minister Alex Salmond resisted fresh bids to force an early referendum on independence at the Scottish Parliament on Thursday.
Britain's Clegg seeks to calm row with France
Dec 18, 2011 10:49 EST
Britain's Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg sought Sunday to draw a line under a row with France over the state of their economies, insisting cooperation was vital to end the eurozone crisis.
Tories get poll boost after EU spat
Dec 17, 2011 23:36 EST
The Conservatives have opened up a wider lead over Labour in the wake of a stormy EU summit, a poll out Sunday showed.
Labour wins Feltham and Heston by-election
Dec 16, 2011 04:48 EST
Labour has held the seat of Feltham and Heston after Thursday's by-election, with a boosted majority over the Conservatives that the winner described as a "wake up call" for the government.
PM snubs calls to renegotiate with EU
Dec 14, 2011 17:10 EST
Prime Minister David Cameron brushed aside calls Wednesday to negotiate a new EU treaty, as his deputy premier's appearance beside him in parliament cooled talk of a coalition rift.
Cameron snubs calls to renegotiate with EU
Dec 14, 2011 09:20 EST
Prime Minister David Cameron brushed aside calls Wednesday to renegotiate an EU treaty, as his deputy premier's appearance beside him in parliament cooled talk of a coalition rift.
UK Conservatives take poll lead after EU veto
Dec 14, 2011 07:52 EST
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Conservatives have overtaken the Labour opposition in an opinion poll for the first time this year, enjoying a bounce from Prime Minister David Cameron's veto of a new European Union treaty, the latest Reuters/Ipsos MORI poll showed on Wednesday.
UK Conservatives take poll lead after EU veto: poll
Dec 13, 2011 22:08 EST
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Conservatives have overtaken the Labour opposition in an opinion poll for the first time this year, enjoying a bounce on the back of Prime Minister David Cameron's veto of a new European Union treaty, the latest Reuters/Ipsos MORI poll showed on Wednesday.
Cameron says EU veto in national interest
Dec 13, 2011 03:15 EST
Prime Minister David Cameron has told MPs that his decision to veto a new EU treaty is in the national interest, while insisting that membership of the bloc remains vital.
Cameron says EU veto in national interest
Dec 12, 2011 21:46 EST
Prime Minister David Cameron told lawmakers that his decision to veto a new EU treaty was in the national interest, while insisting that membership of the bloc remained vital.
Britain's Cameron says EU veto in national interest
Dec 12, 2011 21:11 EST
British Prime Minister David Cameron told lawmakers that his decision to veto a new EU treaty was in the national interest, while insisting that membership of the bloc remained vital.
Cameron says EU membership is vital to Britain
Dec 12, 2011 13:45 EST
LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister David Cameron tried to limit the political damage from an historic break with his European partners, insisting on Monday that remaining a member of the 27-nation EU was in Britain's national interest, despite his veto on a new treaty.
Cameron says EU membership is vital to Britain
Dec 12, 2011 11:40 EST
LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister David Cameron defended his decision to break with European partners by vetoing a change to the EU treaty, insisting on Monday that remaining a member of the 27-nation bloc was in Britain's national interest.
