Tories would axe council watchdog
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The Tories say they want to get rid of the watchdog responsible for policing standards in local government.
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The Tories attack the government after it says its "deep clean" scheme will not be centrally monitored.
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Prime Minister Gordon Brown would be dumped out of office by the Conservatives if opinion polls were replicated at a general election this year, The Independent said Thursday.
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The leader of Britain's opposition  Conservatives will reject right-wing policies on Sunday as he  seeks to build on a rise in the party's popularity to oust Tony  Blair's Labour Party from power.
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The DUP have called for the sacking of the vice-chairman of the policing board Denis Bradley after he said nationalists may have to reconsider their involvement in policing here if the current political vacuum ...
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Tory leader calls for less paperwork in an apparent attempt to upstage government announcement
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Canada sacks the head of the country's nuclear watchdog over the closure of a reactor that produces medical isotopes.
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Tory leader Michael Howard is to unveil plans to introduce hospital matrons with the power to shut dirty wards.
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Tory leader and PM clash in Commons over police stop-and-search forms and terrorism
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Muslim Council of Britain says author's knighthood will be seen as final insult from Tony Blair.
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Tory leader indicates he would ban violent computer games as part of raft of anti-crime measures.
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David Cameron, young leader of the Conservatives, will be aiming to show next week he can use his opinion poll lead as a launch pad to oust Tony Blair's Labour Party after nine years in power.Comment
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Former Home Secretary Charles Clarke criticises plans to split up his former department.
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Conservative Party co-chairman Dr Liam Fox will tell delegates on the opening day of his party's annual conference in Bournemouth the public no longer trust Labour and Tony Blair.
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Moves to crack down on serious crime are expected to spark a political row over the powers of Holyrood.
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The bill to nationalise Northern Rock will go before the Commons later, with the Tories set to vote against it.
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First Minister Rhodri Morgan announces that three more quangos will be axed after a review of unelected bodies in Wales.