Jeremy Hunt held on to his place in the Cabinet today, after Prime Minister David Cameron decided not to order an investigation into whether he breached the ministerial code of conduct in his handling of the News Corporation bid for BSkyB.
Jeremy Hunt to appear at Leveson inquiry
Wednesday 30 May 2012
Beleaguered Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt will appear before Lord Justice Leveson tomorrow in what is expected to be a key day of drama for the inquiry.
'Snooping journalists forced Ken Clarke to move bank account'
Wednesday 30 May 2012
Justice Secretary Ken Clarke was forced to move his bank account after he discovered journalists were trying to access personal information, he said today.
David Cameron warned on foreign student policy
Wednesday 30 May 2012
British universities could lose out on millions of pounds annually if immigration policies are not changed, senior education figures have warned David Cameron.
The Clinton charity gala? It was the worst party ever...
Friday 25 May 2012
Fundraiser that was short on fun offers apologies and refunds to angry guests
Boris Johnson names senior BBC journalist as communications chief
Friday 25 May 2012
A senior BBC political journalist has been appointed as London Mayor Boris Johnson's communications chief.
Next BBC boss must be a Tory, says Boris Johnson
Monday 14 May 2012
The next boss of the “statist, corporatist, defeatist” BBC must be a Tory, according to Mayor of London Boris Johnson.
Francis Maude: Weed out poor civil servants
Friday 11 May 2012
A senior minister says Whitehall managers must step up efforts to identify and dismiss poorly-performing civil servants.
Army units will face axe, warns Defence Secretary Philip Hammond
Tuesday 08 May 2012
Entire infantry and armoured units will face the axe as a result of the Government's programme of cuts to the armed forces, Defence Secretary Philip Hammond has warned.
Heathrow ordered to stop apologising
Monday 30 April 2012
Heathrow airport has been ordered to stop handing out leaflets to passengers that apologise for delays at immigration.
First 'organ trafficking' case found
Thursday 26 April 2012
The first case of someone being brought to Britain to have an organ removed for trafficking has been uncovered, according to a report.
Detectives quiz man over assault on Bermudan diplomat George Fergusson
Monday 23 April 2012
Detectives are questioning a man in connection with the mugging of a senior British diplomat who was attacked while walking through a cemetery and left partially blinded.
Fears raised over 'inferior' Navy jets
Saturday 21 April 2012
Military planners have raised fears ministers may order inferior jets for the Royal Navy's new aircraft carrier to save money.
Luis Suarez says 'I will continue at Liverpool' despite transfer speculation
Monday 16 April 2012
Striker Luis Suarez fully expects to be at Liverpool next season.
Leading article: Finished? Clegg's future revisited
Sunday 15 April 2012
The conventional wisdom in Westminster for the past two years has been that Nick Clegg is finished. He lost nearly half of his party's supporters the moment he went into coalition with the Conservatives, so the theory goes, and has spent much of the time since trying to offend those who remain. He switched sides on the question of how quickly and how deeply to cut the deficit; he sold out on tuition fees; he made a mess of the chance to reform the voting system; he allowed David Cameron to isolate Britain in Europe; and in last month's Budget he put his name not just to a tax cut for people on top incomes but to a series of apparent blunders on taxes on pasties, pensioners and charity.








