Party political manoeuvring between the Greek social-democratic, conservative and fascist parties has delayed acceptance of the blackmail demands presented by the troika of European Union, International Monetary Fund and the European Central Bank.
The growing intervention in Syrian internal affairs demonstrates the West's blatant attempt to rally reactionary Arab forces in support of its continued domination of the region, says George Galloway
Jacqui Smith's bizarre call to get schmoozing with the City
Anti-nuclear campaigners started an occupation of trees today threatened by the construction of a new nuclear power station at Hinkley Point in Somerset.
London mayoral hopeful Ken Livingstone went on the offensive today with a pledge to reverse Tory Mayor Boris Johnson's big cuts to police numbers.
Cash-strapped charity the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) urged the public to dig deep today to pay for new lifejackets.
A 26-year-old disabled man identified only as "KM" launched a landmark Supreme Court battle today over council funding for his care.
News stories from around Britain
The government's Prevent strategy to tackle domestic extremism does not adequately address the threat from far-right groups, a committee of MPs warned today.
Political activists of different hues prepared today to descend on Tory-held Thurrock constituency for a major test of people's views toward an EU referendum.
Nurses backed Ed Miliband's call today for the coalition to protect front-line staff and services by abandoning plans to reorganise the NHS.
A citizens' inquiry into last summer's Tottenham riots has blamed youth unemployment and toxic relations with police for the disturbances.

