Archive of articles from 2011

'Race against time' for Libya no-fly zone

A UN draft resolution being prepared for vote later today

A vote is expected at the UN after the US abandoned its opposition to military action against Muammar Gaddafi's regime in Libya.

Brian Haw loses court battle

Brian Haw started his one-man protest in 2001

Brian Haw's long-running protest in Parliament Square is set to come to an end after he lost a court battle on his presence in Westminster.

Solar shakeup set to disappoint campaigners

Fast-track review could undermine solar energy growth

Fears are growing that the coalition could scrap existing plans to facilitate the development of solar power.

Cherie: Tony still excites me 'in all possible ways'

The Blairs have not fought to keep their intimate lives out the public eye

Tony Blair still excites his wife, "in all possible ways", she has admitted.

Conservatives 'don't want black women in central London'

Buck: My concern is about the impact that these cuts will have

The Conservatives want "black women, ethnic minority women and Muslim women" out of central London, a Labour frontbencher has said.

Threat of 'planning vacuum' in England

Planning could fall victim to local government plans, MPs have warned

England is at risk of a "planning vacuum" after regional planning is dismantled, an influential committee of MPs has found.

'Radical action' needed in Budget

David Frost, director-general of the British Chamber of Commerce, called for a new strategy to support growth.

Next week's Budget must see "radical polices" to promote economic growth, the head of one of Britain's most respected business groups has said.

Council bosses' pay jumps again

Six-figure town hall pay packets jumped again in 2009/10

The number of council employees earning six-figure salaries jumped by nearly a fifth last year, figures show.

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