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BA and union clash over walkout

The strike by British Airways cabin crew has entered its second day with both sides claiming the advantage.

MPs attack FCO exchange rate move

The decision to stop protecting the Foreign Office budget from exchange rate changes has risked efficiency, MPs say.

Volcano erupts in south Iceland

A volcano in southern Iceland begins to erupt, leading to the evacuation of several hundred local residents.

Anti-fascist charged over clashes

An anti-fascist campaigner is charged with conspiracy to organise violent disorder after thousands of people clash in Bolton.

Labour pledges lobbying crackdown

Labour promises to crack down on senior MPs lobbying the government after claims two ex-ministers offered their services for money.