Despite warnings that the public think politicians are lazy, the Commons will not sit again until May 8, and will break up again on May 22 for their Whitsun holiday.

Survey: Economists say higher taxes, lower government spending not affecting businesses. NEW YORK (AP) — Washington's belt tightening is having a minimal effect on businesses, a survey of business economists released Monday shows.

Irfan Naseer (left), 31, must take sole responsibility for ‘sending four young men to Pakistan for terrorism training’, Mr Justice Henriques told London’s Woolwich Crown Court.

The survey, by the National Association for Business Economics, asked how higher taxes and lower government spending had affected businesses in the first three months of the year. Overall, they listed global economic …

Survey: Fiscal cliff has been 'eh,' not Armageddon. Washington's belt tightening is having just a minimal effect on businesses, according to a survey of business economists to be released Monday. By The Associated Press …

A report to be published by Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith will reveal that more than four out of ten work-related benefits are claimed by the long-term unemployed.

If lowering the cost of living is truly a benchmark for Israel's new government, it passed its first test Monday in the area of labor disputes. The Open Skies agreement, which will boost the number of flights to and from Israel, is now in effect, and …

Officers believe the child they have named ‘Alia’ was not stillborn as first thought and lived for around two hours before being found in the remote Ox Hey Lane (pictured) in Lostock near Bolton.

The workers appear tiny when overshadowed by the monolothic machines being used to drill 26 miles of tunnels beneath the capital for the new Crossrail route.

Washington's belt tightening is having just a minimal effect on businesses, according to a survey of business economists to be released Monday.