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PM defends MPs after Miller quits

David Cameron defends Parliament after Maria Miller’s resignation but Labour say he does not “get” public anger.

Migrant benefits curbs extended

New rules that limit EU migrants’ access to out-of-work benefits will be extended to child welfare payments, the government announces.

Universal Credit inquiry 'hampered'

A Commons committee accuses the government of “hampering” its scrutiny of the Universal Credit welfare policy.

McGuinness 'has blood on his hands'

The sister of a woman killed in the Birmingham pub bombings calls for Northern Ireland’s Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness […]

UK warned over EU renegotiation

The UK cannot challenge the EU’s basic principles if it wants to stay a member, says the man who may […]

'Yes' vote 'could hit energy sector'

An independent Scotland could expect to lose subsidies to green energy investment from the rest of the UK, the UK […]