BBC News | UK News | UK Politics | World EditionVisit BBC News for up-to-the-minute news, breaking news, video, audio and feature stories. BBC News provides trusted World and UK news as well as local and regional perspectives. Also entertainment, business, science, technology and health news.David Davis to officially resign- June 18, 2008 David Davis is set to formally resign as an MP - sparking a by-election in the seat he has held for 11 years.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/politics/7460345.stm MP urges lap dance club shake-up- June 18, 2008 MPs are being urged to back calls to give councils more power to refuse applications for lap dance clubs.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/politics/7460302.stm Darling concedes oil tax windfall- June 17, 2008 Chancellor Alistair Darling concedes high oil and gas prices could lead to a Treasury windfall.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/7460093.stm Sturgeon 'knew of C.diff deaths'- June 17, 2008 Scotland's health secretary knew of deaths from a hospital bug before action was taken, the BBC learns.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/glasgow_and_west/7460267.stm Blears PC loss - officials blamed- June 17, 2008 Information on a computer stolen from minister Hazel Blears had been sent in breach of data security rules, it emerges.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/politics/7459579.stm PM hits back over civil liberties- June 17, 2008 Gordon Brown says CCTV, the DNA database and ID cards all increase rather than infringe people's civil liberties.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/politics/7459053.stm Consumer inflation 'could top 4%'- June 17, 2008 Rising food and energy prices could push UK consumer inflation above 4% this year, the Bank of England warns.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/business/7458209.stm Anger at troops 'inadequate' kit- June 17, 2008 The head of a Conservative commission says there is not enough money to ensure troops have the right equipment.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/politics/7458224.stm Murder case bail ban 'problems'- June 17, 2008 Banning bail for all murder suspects would "present legal problems," the Ministry of Justice has said.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/politics/7458211.stm Scots budget process 'perverse'- June 17, 2008 The process to decide the level of cash Scotland gets from the Treasury is "perverse", an expert says.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/7458164.stm |