Senior British Cabinet minister resigns
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A key member of Tony Blair's Cabinet and the man in charge of legislation on crime and terrorism in Britain resigned after acknowledging that his department fast-tracked a visa for his former lover's nanny.
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A fifth senior Justice Department official announced his resignation yesterday in the wake of the controversy over the firings of nine U.S. attorneys last year.
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Britain&#39;s top law-enforcement officer, a key member of Prime Minister Tony Blair&#39;s cabinet, resigned on Wednesday after acknowledging that his department had fast-tracked a visa for his former lover&#39;s nanny.
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Britain&#39;s top law enforcement officer, a key member of Tony Blair&#39;s Cabinet, resigned Wednesday after acknowledging that his department fast-tracked a visa for his former lover&#39;s nanny.
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Head of the Czech government office Pavel Pribyl resigns after a protest over his record as a senior police officer.
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Works and Pensions Secretary Peter Hain announced his resignation Thursday over a funding row clouding the governing Labour Party, in a new blow to embattled Prime Minister Gordon Brown.
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Foreign Minister Milton Jimenez quits after being caught drink-driving and held by police.
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Cabinet ministers in the Hamas-led Palestinian government resigned Thursday, a step toward forming a unity government with Palestinian President Mamoud Abbas' Fatah party.
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Deputy leader of the Commons Nigel Griffiths quits over plans to renew the UK's nuclear weapon system.
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Health and Human Services Secretary  Tommy Thompson has resigned, a government official said on  Friday.
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Top government minister David Blunkett has resigned over a charge of abuse of office, ripping a hole in Prime Minister Tony Blair&#39;s government months before an expected general election.
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A Tory frontbencher resigns after saying he met "a lot of" idle ethnic minority soldiers who used racism "as cover".
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The Liberian president's top minister resigns after pictures of him having sex with two women are published.
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Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced his resignation at a Wednesday news conference.
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UK Home Secretary David Blunkett resigned over claims he helped speed up a visa application to his department by his former lover&#39;s Filipina nanny and remarks he made to a biographer about fellow ministers.
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Tom Ridge resigned Tuesday as Secretary of the Homeland Security Department, becoming the seventh member of President Bush&#39;s Cabinet to leave the administration since his re-election four weeks ago.
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The Hungarian Prime Minister, Peter Medgyessy, has resigned following a row with his Socialist party&#39;s liberal coalition partner.