Archive of articles from 2011

Clegg, Cameron and Lansley fight for NHS reforms

Cameron and CLegg are hoping to salvage the bill without major surgery

David Cameron, Nick Clegg and Andrew Lansley have presented a united front as they try to defend their plans for NHS reforms.

Families face 'Black Wednesday'

The beginning of the new tax year will see some of the government's spending cuts begin to bite into family budgets.

Today will be a "Black Wednesday for millions of families across Britain", shadow chancellor Ed Balls has said.

Immigration cap comes into force

The immigration cap came into force today

A cap on the number of non-EU migrants coming to the UK has been imposed, after years of debate.

Phone-hacking: Lord calls for inquiry into 'total abuse of power' by press

Two senior News of the World journalists were yesterday arrested on suspicion of phone-hacking.

Former Tory Cabinet minister Lord Fowler today called for an independent inquiry into phone-hacking.

DfID unable to assess projects' value for money

The NAO report said DfID needs to do more to assess fraud and corruption.

The Department for International Development cannot yet asses the "value for money" of many of the aid projects it funds, a report has said.

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