The runoff vote for Egypt's next president will pit the Muslim Brotherhood's candidate against the last prime minister to serve under Hosni Mubarak, according to full official results released by the election commission.
All eyes on Blair as he takes stand at Leveson
Monday 28 May 2012
Martin Hickman on what the former PM should be asked about his relations with Murdoch empire
Diary: Crossed wires make a splash out of Letwin's bin dumping
Saturday 26 May 2012
Henry Macrory, the former tabloid hack and much-liked spinner for the Tory Party, told a tale of classic misunderstanding at his farewell party in Downing Street.
Webb: Crying wolf over injuries may lead to a real tragedy on the pitch
Friday 25 May 2012
Howard Webb, England's leading referee and the man in charge of the game in which Fabrice Muamba collapsed, has cautioned players against "crying wolf" by feigning injury as it could increase the chance of on-field tragedy.
Howard Webb: If players feign injuries, others could die
Friday 25 May 2012
Play-acting puts at risk those in need of real treatment, says England's top referee
Chalk Talk: Roll up, roll up - if your school is not an academy yet, it soon will be
Thursday 24 May 2012
I must confess my visit to the Academies Show in London's Olympia left me feeling a little mischievous last week. Not sure whether it was the sharp-suited stewards ushering everybody hither and thither with a kind of discipline even new chief schools inspector Sir Michael Wilshaw could only dream of. Or maybe it was the language used by some of the speakers – "structured customer feedback" particularly stuck in the throat. (There had been no mention of children up until then.)
Sir Hugh Orde calls for review of police forces
Tuesday 22 May 2012
Police forces have been left dealing with 21st Century threats with a system designed before colour television was invented, a leading police chief said today.
Ed Miliband attacks social inequality
Monday 21 May 2012
Ed Miliband today accused the Government of taking "backward steps" on social mobility by allowing inequality to grow and denying bright youngsters from poor backgrounds the chance to succeed.
Grace Dent on Television: The Exclusives, ITV2
Saturday 19 May 2012
'Miiiiiiitch!!!' screams Hayley the glamour model. 'I bet you wish Amy was here!!!'
Theresa May faces calls to resign after being booed offstage at Police Federation address
Wednesday 16 May 2012
Home Secretary endured sustained mocking as she sought to defend the Government’s cost-cutting agenda during a hostile meeting of rank-and-file police officers.
Warning over alcohol-related deaths
Wednesday 16 May 2012
One in eight deaths of UK adults under the age of 64 is caused by alcohol, an international conference on tackling problem drinking has heard.
Adult education shows strong class divide
Wednesday 16 May 2012
The number of adults taking part in learning has plummeted during the past two years, according to figures released yesterday. Middle-class people with well-paid jobs and good qualifications are far more likely to go on courses than the unemployed and unskilled, researchers said.
'Disaster' beckons for world without faith, warns Tony Blair
Tuesday 15 May 2012
Former Prime Minister tells conference how 'obligation of humility is deeply important'
Nurses heckle Andrew Lansley during conference
Monday 14 May 2012
Nurses heckled and laughed at Health Secretary Andrew Lansley today after he claimed clinical staffing levels in the NHS had increased.
Network Rail faces equal pay case
Monday 14 May 2012
An equal pay case is being taken against Network Rail (NR) on behalf of 34 women amid claims that female staff are earning thousands of pounds less than men for doing similar jobs.








