Archive of articles from 2010

Snow chaos: Embattled Hammond defends govt response

Whitehall in the snow: The weather was threatening political represcussions as well today.

The transport secretary has defended the government's preparedness to the freezing conditions hitting Britain's infrastructure.

Role reversal: Unions meet with Cameron following Miliband spat

Mirror image: Cameron is meeting with Miliband's funders as the Labour leader argues with Unite

Trade union officials have met with the prime minister just as the leader of Unite fights a war of words with Ed Miliband.

Gove in school sports u-turn

The about-turn is an embarassing one for Mr Gove who had previously heavily criticised the programme

Some of the funding for the school sports partnership will be spared from cuts, education secretary Michael Gove has announced.

Top judge confirms Twitter allowed in court

Twittering court? Interim guidance will be issued today.

The legal status of Twitter in court cases has been clarified, with the country's most senior judge ruling that it may be used during trials.

Osborne bank meeting latest victim of weather woes

Ministers are hoping to avoid a lavish Christmas bonus round

A key meeting between bank bosses and ministers has been cancelled due to the chaos caused by the weather.

Labour attempts to turn Lib Dem MP on housing benefit vote

The housing benefit changes are set to affect London particularly

A key committee vote to determine support for the government's controversial plans on housing benefit takes place today.

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