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Overseas aid 'must prove its value'

The government must make more “informed” decisions on how to spend UK taxpayers’ money on overseas development projects, MPs say.

Bid to block minimum alcohol pricing

Five European wine-producing nations are trying to block Scotland’s plans for minimum alcohol pricing, BBC News learns.

UK economic growth rises to 0.6%

The UK economy grew by 0.6% in the three months to June, official figures from the Office for National Statistics […]

Unions and Labour 'at turning point'

The leader of Unite, Len McCluskey, warns that the union is “at a turning point” in its relations with Labour.

MP Dorries repays £3,000 expenses

Conservative MP Nadine Dorries repays £3,000 of parliamentary expenses.

Church plans to force out Wonga

The Archbishop of Canterbury warns online lender Wonga that the Church of England plans to force it out of business […]