PM warns republicans to abandon criminality
News Article 19 January 2005
Sinn Fein has been warned that republicans are running out of time to abandoned criminality and take part in the next stage of the peace process.
PMQs: The verdict
News Article 19 January 2005
ePolitix.com assesses the performance of the three main party leaders at their weekly Commons clash.
Howard presses Blair on tax plans
News Article 19 January 2005
Tony Blair and Michael Howard have clashed over their parties' respective plans for tax and spending.
Blair condemns 'shocking' abuse pictures
News Article 19 January 2005
The prime minister has described as "shocking and appalling" the pictures of UK troops abusing Iraqis.
Blair rules out DfID merger
News Article 12 January 2005
The prime minister has ruled out merging the Department for International Development and the Foreign Office.
Howard attacks PM over government divisions
News Article 12 January 2005
Highlighting reports of rifts between Number 10 and 11, Michael Howard has said Tony Blair is the "deals on meals" prime minister.
Kennedy warns of identity card crisis
News Article 15 December 2004
Liberal Democrat leader Charles Kennedy has raised concerns about ID cards.
Howard attacks Labour record
News Article 15 December 2004
Michael Howard has launched a wide ranging attack on the government's record during prime minister's question time.
Howard brands Blair 'Mr Bandwagon'
News Article 8 December 2004
Under pressure from Michael Howard, the prime minister has indicated that a government rethink is possible on moves to give the public greater rights to defend their homes from burglars.
Party leaders clash on crime
News Article 1 December 2004
Tony Blair and Michael Howard have clashed over rising levels of violent crime.
Kennedy tackles Blair over ID cards
News Article 1 December 2004
Charles Kennedy has attacked the government over the cost and effectiveness of identity cards.
Trimble calls for 'end to drift' in Ulster
News Article 17 November 2004
David Trimble has called on the prime minister to "end the drift" in the Northern Ireland peace process.
Blair under pressure as CSA chief quits
News Article 17 November 2004
Tony Blair has come under pressure over the government's failure to "get a grip" on a continuing crisis at the Child Support Agency.
Tories attack policing 'red tape'
News Article 17 November 2004
Michael Howard has attacked new rules requiring police officers to fill in a form every time they stop someone.
Regional government is dead, says Howard
News Article 10 November 2004
Michael Howard has called on the prime minister to "bury" all plans for regional government in England.
