The tall, slim career GP with a clipped grey beard and smoothly parted hair who greets me in his spacious offices scarcely resembles the union baron of popular imagination. He is urbane rather than confrontational, he speaks in measured sentences and see

RIYADH: The Riyadh Schools, a group of schools of high standard in the Kingdom, has embarked on a project aimed at heralding an era of educational excellence in the Kingdom. Defense Minister Prince Salman, honorary president of the Riyadh Schools, met wi

Maria Eagle MP, Labour's Shadow Transport Secretary, following exchanges on rail fares at PMQs, said: “In 2009 the Labour government took away the flexibility for rail operators to raise individual regulated fares by up to five per cent above the nation

The stunning success of the Military Wives choir is a wonderful and quintessentially English story. Their story is one of resolve, of finding meaning in our locality and the people with whom we rub shoulders day to day, of combating our fears, and of bri

Andrew Adonis is to become the new chair of Progress, with five new vice-chairs from the 2010 intake joining the organisation’s team. Speaking this morning, Adonis said: “‘I’m excited to be helping Progress in its hugely important work in reinvigorating

Writing in The Times, Danny Finkelstein (here for subscribers) predicts that the Coalition Government will stick together in 2012 and that those who think there will be a general election this year are wrong. I agree. The coalition will survive and there