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China accused the US of protectionist and biased trade policies yesterday - only a week beforePresident Barack Obama's first visit to Beijing. In a stinging rebuke to Washington, China's commerce ministry promised to take...
Alex Salmond and key SNP figures admit nationalists have large gap to close to win seat on Thursday Gordon Brown today accused Alex Salmond's government of "letting down" the people of Glasgow as he sought to bolster Labour's...
• Train service taken over from next Saturday • Public ownership will last for at least 18 months Back in the day, British Rail was synonymous with soggy sandwiches, late trains – or no services at all. Deserved or not, it was...
Pressure is growing within Nato for the removal of the remaining US nuclear weapons on European soil, and for a new doctrine for the alliance that would depend less on nuclear deterrence. The initiative is being driven by the...
Sigrid Paul had just given birth when the Berlin Wall went up, dividing a city and – in an extraordinary sequence of events – separating her from her baby son. His first five years were in the west, while she was trapped in the...
With half of David Cameron's 'A list' candidates independently educated, influential Tories are calling for greater diversity Since David Cameron became Tory leader, a key part of his mission has been to make the Conservative...
A secretive firm linked to senior Labour figures has won contracts worth more than £175 million to redevelop Libya, a Daily Telegraph investigation has discovered. By Holly Watt and Robert Winnett Magna Holdings, which is...
It's pleasing to see, in the storm of commentary over Professor David Nutt's sacking as the government's chief drugs adviser, that everyone outside politics now recognises the importance of scientific evidence in devising laws....
European plans to impose swingeing new regulations on hedge funds have been dealt a hammer-blow after a report commissioned by a key committee of the European Parliament said the plans were "vague, sweeping, and inadequate as a...
• EU council urged to look at cumulative effect • Campaigners fear controls will not be tough enough Two-year-old children are being exposed to dangerous levels of hormone-disrupting chemicals in domestic products such as...
