ANDY BURNHAM cannot claim to be tackling the cost of living while taking one of its strongest tools off the table, renters’ ...

IT IS WITH deep sorrow that we record the loss of Maz Saleem, a powerful anti-racism campaigner, proud Muslim woman, and devoted daughter whose life was defined by an unyielding fight against ...

ON MAY 21 this year, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) handed down its authoritative advisory opinion on whether the right to strike is protected by International Labour Organisation (ILO) ...

WHEN the economy is stagnating and living standards are under pressure, it is inevitable that a new prime minister will be judged primarily on their domestic agenda. But foreign policy cannot be ...

HUNDREDS of boxes of humanitarian aid from the United States are being distributed in two towns near the Cuban capital, the Catholic Church organisation in charge of the distribution said Thursday.The ...

CAN our nuclear subs fire missiles from under the Arctic ice?” This was a question posed jokingly at a meeting of the House of Commons defence committee earlier this summer.  It did not need an answer ...

FRENCH authorities ordered the evacuation of the entire Cap Ferret peninsula (Lege-Cap Ferret) in the south-west of France today as a wildfire continued to rage.This comes as around 700 firefighters ...

ENGLISH politics has taken a sharp turn towards racism. Political positions once held by the National Front are now regularly broadcast on national television.But many of the leading businessmen and ...

DRONES carrying explosives targeted a city in northern Iraq where United States forces are stationed and sirens rang out in Bahrain today.The attack came hours after the US military said it finished ...

NEW US import tariffs on 60 trading partners, including Britain, China and the European Union, will lead to job losses and reduced earnings around the world, the GMB union warned today.US President ...

A HistoryHoma Katouzian, Yale University Press, £25HOMA KATOUZIAN, an Iranian-born academic, has written extensively on Iranian history; his latest book, Iran and The Revolution, covers the period ...

FOREIGN OFFICE staff walked out today as they urged new Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband to intervene against plans for up to ...