Campbell criticises US extradition rules
News Article 25 October 2006
Liberal Democrat leader Sir Menzies Campbell has accused the government of presiding over a "one-way" extradition process with the US.
Blair rejects Iraq U-turn calls
News Article 25 October 2006
The prime minister has insisted it would be a "betrayal" for British forces to pull out of Iraq prematurely.
PM rejects Cameron crime claims
News Article 25 October 2006
Tony Blair and David Cameron have clashed in the Commons on law and order.
Criticism of terror talks 'secrecy'
News Article 25 October 2006
Key European home affairs ministers gathered for talks in Stratford-upon-Avon have been warned not to impose their agenda on the rest of the EU.
£160k stolen from parliament
Press Review 25 October 2006
Almost £160,000 in cash and valuables was stolen in 20 thefts from the Houses of Parliament in one year, the Mirror reports.
MPs call for more conflict prevention
News Article 25 October 2006
A committee of MPs has called on the government to do more to prevent conflicts in developing countries.
Straw calls for Lords compromise
News Article 24 October 2006
Jack Straw has appealed for compromise over House of Lords reform and said MPs could vote on the issue within the next couple of months.
Commons clash over re-offending
News Article 23 October 2006
David Davis has accused the government of presiding over the largest ever increase in the re-offending rate among prisoners.
Straw plans new Lords reforms
News Article 22 October 2006
Jack Straw has drawn up plans for a smaller, half-elected House of Lords containing no hereditary peers, it has emerged.
Review makes case for state funding
News Article 19 October 2006
A key report has paved the way for more state funding of political parties.
MPs press for Iraq debate
News Article 19 October 2006
Conservative and Labour MPs have lobbied for an early Commons debate on Iraq.
Blair: No quarter given to extremists
News Article 18 October 2006
Tony Blair has said "there will be no quarter given" to extremists in Iraq, Afghanistan or in Britain.
Cameron calls for protection of Post Offices
News Article 18 October 2006
David Cameron has urged the government to do more to protect the Post Office network from a "last and fatal blow".
Schools are improving, Blair insists
News Article 17 October 2006
The prime minister has defended school standards after a Commons committee report found one million children were not getting a good education.
Ireland 'should not vote' on St Andrew's deal
News Article 16 October 2006
Irish voters should not take part in a referendum to endorse the St Andrew's agreement, the Conservative Northern Ireland spokesman has said