Energetic John Prescott fears unsure future

As the words flowed around the room, it seemed fitting to discover that the former Labour deputy was talking about wind

Miliband's Berlin trip fuels EU talk

Foreign Minister took flight to join EU leaders in Germany, increasing talk of an interest in High Representative role

Lord heads team to look at raising tuition fees

Lord Browne of Madingley's group will have a broad remit to analyse the challenges for higher education and students

IN DEPTH: a sensitive task

Gordon Brown has fallen foul of the official policy that Prime Minister should write to all bereaved military families

Brown backtracks on bank tax

PM insists he was merely trying to open debate on taxation of bank trades, following US Treasury Secretary's dismissal

Radioactive waste to be put in £18bn hole

Proposals for energy projects, such as nuclear power stations and radioactive storage, will bypass council planners

Tories plan a voice for business in Europe

Shadow Chancellor George Osborne hints at how the Treasury will operate if the Conservatives win the forthcoming election

Individual carbon ration account proposed

If people used up their yearly ration early, they would have to buy extra from those who had not used their full allowance

Jim Devine denies harassing Tory woman

Could Glasgow North East offer Brown hope?

ANALYSIS: everyone for himself in the city of unity

After the finale of the Berlin Wall celebrations, EU leaders will fight over the top jobs made possible by the events of 1989

News in brief

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Cameron's big tent catches eye of Benn and Short

The two prominent leftwingers, who were former cabinet ministers, have spoken out in support of David Cameron's Tories

Tory minders gag right-wing allies

Spin doctors are involved in a damage limitation operation over Polish MEP Michal Kaminski's views on the Holocaust

Viscount uses loophole to net £140,000

A hereditary peer whose ancestor gave his name to the Falkland Islands has admitted 'exploiting a loophole' to claim expenses

Labour hit by poll cash crisis

The party is facing an election crisis after Labour's banks imposed a ban spending extra money on campaigning

Home Office covered up immigration risk

Documents reveal Labour's 'open door' policy knowingly risked allowing dangerous people to settle in Britain unchecked

Gordon Brown calls for global banking shakeup

Speaking at G20, prime minister calls on world’s bankers to adopt ‘social contract’ to prevent future bailouts hitting taxpayer

Fresh fatalities as Britain stops to remember war dead

As thousands join Remembrance Day ceremonies, MoD confirms 200th combat death in Afghanistan - followed by the 201st

Drama reveals Queen's spats with Thatcher

The mutual mistrust and dislike between the monarch and former Prime Minister is explored in a new Channel 4 series