Howard 'to keep school selection'
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Conservative leader Michael Howard pledges to fight plans to abolish the 11-plus exam in Northern Ireland.
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Opposition Conservative leader Michael Howard pledged to limit immigration as part of his party's campaign for the general elections expected in May.
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Prime Minister John Howard has ended the phoney election campaign, naming October 9 as the day he hopes to cement his place in history by winning a fourth consecutive term.
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Education secretary Ruth Kelly is opting for a cautious start in the job, the BBC's Mike Baker reports.
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Diplomas could become the "qualification of choice", says the Schools Secretary Ed Balls.
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The Tories shrug off the impact of the defection of an MP to Labour - as Michael Howard unveils plans to save Â£35bn.
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Australia will go to the polls on October 9, Prime Minister John Howard has announced. Prime Minister John Howard&#39;s conservative government, which was elected in 1996, is seeking a fourth
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Australian PM John Howard puts security back on the election agenda with plans for a regional spy school.
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CANBERRA, Australia -- Prime Minister John Howard says Australians will head to the ballot boxes on October 9, in a race that is seen as being the closest in 30 years.
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Australian Prime Minister John Howard is seeking a fourth term in power at today&#39;s election, promising to extend 13 years of economic growth and keep mortgage rates low.
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Australian PM John Howard insists he will lead his party into the next election, despite trailing in opinion polls.
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SYDNEY - He may have failed to unseat Prime Minister John Howard in Saturday&#39;s election, but opposition leader Mark Latham looks set to remain head of the Labour Party, his colleagues said Sunday.
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Genuine refugees would be turned away under Tory limits unless there is an unforeseen crisis, says Michael Howard.
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A Â£500m initiative will allow schools to offer children up to five hours of sport a week, the prime minister will announce.
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David Cameron says that the Tory row over grammar schools will not stop him "making the changes" .
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Prime Minister John Howard, fresh from winning an election mandate to keep Australian troops in Iraq as long as needed, said Monday he would keep his foreign minister and make the war on terror a top priority of his fourth term.
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GCSEs and A-levels will not be scrapped under plans for a shake-up of the exam system, Tony Blair insisted last night.