University chiefs enjoy lavish free housing

Those enjoying the most lavish accommodation include Sir Roy Anderson of Imperial College London, who lives in a £6m flat

Speed-cameras to police 20mph residential zones

Boris Johnson and councils throughout the country see the cameras as a way of restoring calm to Britain’s neighbourhoods

Archer lands record £18m book deal

The deal is believed to be the biggest signed by a British author and requires the peer to produce five novels over five years

Harman attacks Tory tax break ‘for philanderers’

The deputy Labour leader will argue that the Tories will make single people feel as though there is something wrong with them.

Baroness's husband wooed by KGB

Peter Kellner, the pollster married to the EU foreign representative, tells the Sunday Times of a Soviet bid to court him

Prince backs charity set up by pretend hero

Deepak Kuntawala set up a fund which raised £400,000 at a gala event but questions have been raised about his background

Peer claimed expenses on nephew’s home

Conservative peer Lord Taylor of Warwick faces a police inquiry over allegations that he claimed on a home he never visited

Sarah Palin: a make-up kind of girl

You cannot be laid-back about cosmetics and have a career in politics

Baroness Young to resign from CQC

Tories say her decision to leave before April demonstrates breakdown between Labour and health and social care regulator

Cameron won't promise to bring troops home

Tory leader pledges to double bonuses paid to serving soldiers in Afghanistan if Conservatives win election

Brown wants deeper cuts to ease debt fears

Prime Minister makes last-minute demands on Whitehall amid market concerns that Britain cannot pay off its record debt

A very special relationship

Hillary Clinton seems to have unlikely crush on David Miliband

Spin doctor accused over Iraq invasion plans

Forces chief tells Chilcot inquiry that Alastair Campbell wanted him to be more positive about war preparations

TV host's daughter succeeds duck-house MP

Caroline Dinenage, the daughter of Fred Dinenage, is named Tory candidate for Gosport after the exit of Sir Peter Viggers

Baroness Hogg chosen to take helm at FRC

Lady Hogg was the first woman to chair a FTSE 100 company, and is to take over at the top of the standard-setting quango

Ghost of class politics haunts Tories

Labour to focus on David Cameron's "Eton" inheritance tax policy "morning, noon and night until the election"

Hungarian far-right party sets up London branch

Jobbik has been accused of anti-Semitism and of stoking racial tensions against the Romany population in Hungary