Ten years on: Gary McKinnon anniversary prompts fresh calls for extradition reform
Sting, David Gilmour and Graham Nash are among those calling on the government to renegotiate its extradition arrangements.
Return to the frontline? Murdoch uses Twitter to back Republican candidate
Those who believed the phone-hacking scandal had crushed Rupert Murdoch’s ability to influence politics are about to have their theory tested, after the mogul took a new approach to endorsement.
Final demise of Liam Fox’s neocon charity
A Labour minister is demanding answers after a charity set up by Liam Fox was disbanded.
Ten years on: Britain remembers September 11th
Remembrance events are taking place across London today as the country remembers the events of September 11th, 2001, when nearly 3,000 people were killed in a terrorist attack in New York.
Inquiry to probe UK’s Libya rendition links
Claims that MI6 worked with Libya’s intelligence agencies over the rendition of a terror suspect are to be investigated by an independent inquiry.
US debt crisis worries coalition figures
A partisan clash between Republicans and Democrats over the US’ debt ceiling is being watched warily by ministers in London.
Tired but defiant: Murdoch faces FBI phone-hacking probe
Allegations that victims of the 9/11 terror attacks had their mobile phones hacked have prompted an investigation by the FBI.
Phone-hacking scandal spreads stateside
A senior US senator has expressed concerns about phone-hacking, in a further sign that Rupert Murdoch is struggling to contain the contagion of scandal.
Bill Clinton condemns UK spending cuts
Former US president Bill Clinton is the latest politician to condemn the coalition’s austerity drive.
