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Unions condemn measure as potentially against international law as 40,000 staff prepare for first day of industrial action

Other lives: Historian of Yugoslavia and adviser to Paddy Ashdown in Bosnia-Herzegovina

You can thank Margaret Thatcher for the gas supply crunch Australia’s east coast has been plunged into. As UK prime minister, Thatcher led the charge to kick the government out of the economy and allow the market to rule. In Australia, governments took up the idea with enthusiasm through deregulation…

Today marks the 40th anniversary of the war, but many in Argentina feel strongly that the islands should be theirs

Ministers keen to claim UK right to potential deposits before and after 1982 war with Argentina

‘We haven’t conducted a full equalities impact assessment yet’

STEWART Lee seems pretty relaxed for a man who finds himself on the frontline of a war.

By failing to finish off a broken leader, they are prolonging their party’s agonies with grim consequences for the country

As we try to find our place in the world, politics veers between the equally unreal claims of boosters and decliners. The latter are now in the ascendant

As with another self-inflicted economic injury in the 1920s, Britain is struggling under a burden that could be reversed

The UK government has announced plans to make mortgages available to people on benefits, allowing more of them to buy their own homes. Housing association tenants will also be offered the chance to buy their properties at a discount. Immediately compared to a similar policy championed by Margaret Thatcher in…