Will Osborne's 45p tax gamble pay off?
Despite the political riskiness of such a move, the 50p tax rate will be scrapped in this week's Budget.
View ArticleCameron considers lease plan for UK roads
Aims to address Britain's "degraded" national infrastructure.
View ArticleHousehold finances deteriorate after improvement in February
The squeeze on household budgets was felt more strongly this month than last.
View ArticleNot The PCC: will the new press regulation body be any better?
There is a sudden enthusiasm for reform, but politicians and the public will be excluded from the process.
View ArticleBritish journalists accused of spying released in Libya
Journalists were captured on 22 February in Tripoli.
View ArticleBroadcasters step up fight over Dale Farm footage grab
Broadcasters fight court order forcing them to hand over footage of the Dale Farm eviction to Essex police.
View ArticleWhy Cameron is brave to propose road tolls
At a time of record petrol prices, the PM has revived a deeply unpopular policy.
View ArticleFour killed in attack on Jewish school in Toulouse
Three children and a teacher dead after gunman opens fire on school, before escaping on a motorbike.
View ArticleHow Osborne's Budget can increase confidence
The state must have more faith in its own power to tame recession.
View ArticleMark Thompson to step down as BBC director general
Read the BBC director general's email to his staff.
View ArticleReviews round-up
The critics' verdicts on Claude Lanzmann, Andrew Motion and A N Wilson.
View ArticleUK economy most web-based of G20
Report says "internet economy" accounted for more than 8 per cent of GDP in 2010.
View ArticleFull transcript | David Cameron | Speech on infrastructure | Institute of...
"This is not about mass tolling but getting more out of the money that motorists already pay."
View ArticleAn important intervention in the aid debate
A new report by the ONE campaign shows how the UK aid budget will make a difference.
View ArticleChannel 4 secures rights to racing "crown jewels"
Channel 4 has won the Grand National and Royal Ascot from the BBC.
View ArticleLondon loses 15,000 companies in 2 years
Capital's business-owners badly hit by the recession
View ArticleWeb Only: the best of the blogs
The five must-read blogs from today, including why we need road pricing.
View ArticleThatcher and Murdoch met before Times acquisition
Both sides have long denied that a meeting took place.
View ArticleChart of the day: support for the 50p rate
Even Tory voters are opposed to the abolition of the 50p tax rate.
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