Archive of articles from 2010

Bitter Audit Commission sees irony in its demise

Audit Commission faces the axe

The Audit Commission's chairman has seen the irony in Eric Pickles' decision to axe his organisation.

MoD cuts to boost military's Whitehall clout

General David Richards, the next chief of the defence staff, could be given greater powers than his predecessors

Senior military officers could find themselves handed greater powers to run the services even as their overall numbers are cut.

Cameron's EU budget calls undermined

CAP reforms are undermining UK's EU budget stance - expert

Britain's negotiating position on the European Union budget is becoming increasingly unstable, an expert has said.

Willetts reinforces graduate tax expectations

Students face increasing debts

David Willetts has underlined the coalition's interest in a graduate tax, after a survey suggested the average student's final debt now stands at £16,614.

Retail king turns gaze on government

Sir Philip Green to lead efficiency review

Retail giant Sir Philip King has been placed in charge of an external efficiency review of government spending.

NHS 'should renegotiate' PFI repayments

Figures shine a light on NHS spending obligations

The NHS may have to consider renegotiating the 30-year repayments it faces following New Labour's private finance initiatives, a health expert has suggested.

NHS patient safety concerns raised

Not all trusts fully complying with patient safety alerts

Only a third of NHS trusts are fully complying with patient safety alerts, campaigners has claimed.

Experts demand David Kelly inquest

Dr David Kelly's cause of death doubted by experts

A fresh inquest of Iraqi weapons expert David Kelly is needed to settle doubts about his death, medical experts have demanded.

Tories 'big winners' of Commons downsizing

Coalition wants to reduce Commons numbers to 600

The Conservatives are likely to be the big beneficiaries of plans to cut the number of MPs, research has suggested.

'Terror suspect abuse' four not suspended

Police have already paid Babar Ahmad £60,000 damages

Four policemen facing prosecution over allegations they beat and verbally abused a terror suspect have not been suspended by the Metropolitan police.

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