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Ministers believe unified system will be exempt from rule that labour-market benefits must be available to all EU workers
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Up to 90 Tories are set to oppose the UK rejoining the measure, arguing it makes it too easy for Britons to face trial abroad
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Leeds-Manchester-Sheffield train link by 2025 will add £6.7bn to northern economy and create 30,000 jobs across the north
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Letters: Increasingly, cash-strapped authorities with challenging budget-reduction targets are being forced to reduce their spending on drug treatment schemes
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Labour and the Tories have long been used to dominating British politics. But could there be surprises in store at the next general election? John Crace makes his predictions
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David Cameron must focus on Britain’s interests, not on those of Eurosceptics