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Blair knew of secret policy on torture
Letter reveals former PM was aware of guidance to UK agents Tony Blair was aware of the existence of a secret interrogation policy which effectively led to British citizens, and others, being tortured ...
King calls for banks to be 'cut down'
• Governor opens up deep rift with chancellor over reform of financial institutions at Mansion House gathering • King outlines radical shake-up in stark contrast to Darling\'s attack on boardrooms ...
Islamist group relaunch ends in chaos
An attempt to relaunch the controversial Islamist group Al-Muhajiroun ended in chaotic scenes after the management of the London venue that was to host the gro...
Unemployment rises by another 230,000
• Number out of work reaches 2.261 million – or 7.2% • Labour \'sleepwalking through crisis\', Tories say • But claimant count smaller than analysts expected Unemployment has soared to its highest level in ...
Terror laws 'used to balance race data'
• Watchdog says officers misuse terror law • Home secretary to issue new guidance Thousands of people are being stopped and searched by the police under their counter-te...