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Beleaguered Andrew Lansley has been given a six-month ‘stay of execution’ in the Cabinet but could lose his job in the autumn, according to well-placed sources. The Tory Health Secretary, who has faced mounting pressure over his controversial plans to sh
There is a new mood of seriousness at London fashion week. The opening honours are traditionally performed by a celebrity blonde who woos the audience with louche charm and giggly anecdotes, but Boris Johnson was nowhere to be seen as the lights went up
VICTORIA Beckham is to help promote British tourism around the world, it was announced today.She will shoot a short film to support the VisitBritain's "Great" campaign.The campaign will also feature one of Beckham's fashion designs, with the former Spice
THE death of a Cleethorpes man – who made a suicide pact with a stranger he met online before downloading a guide to lethal chemicals – has prompted calls for tighter control of the internet. Coroner Paul Kelly has pledged to write to Jeremy Hunt, the Mi
A £25 million ‘Great’ campaign, a major advertising offensive by VisitBritain, will hit 14 major cities in nine key inbound tourism markets, and reach an estimated audience of 90 million. Running until March, the image-boosting initiative complements a £
200 years after the birth of Charles Dickens, Michael Rosen takes a new look at two of his best-loved works Jeremy Hunt, a man laughingly known as the minister of culture, celebrated Charles Dickens 200th birthday last week by giving Dickens novels to hi
Religion must be given a greater role in public life to push back a wave of "intolerant secularisation", Cabinet minister Baroness Warsi will argue during an official visit to The Vatican. Warsi, a Muslim, will call for Europe to become "more confident i
AFTER a rash of racist incidents – some proven, some not – in football, Prime Minister David Cameron and Sports and Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt are to hold a Downing Street summit this week to tackle the issue. League administrators, club owners and re
An advertisement for The Sun newspaper is seen on a billboard outside News International's Wapping headquarters in London January 28, 2012. LONDON (Reuters) - Rupert Murdoch is under pressure over his Sun tabloid after the arrests of several senior staff
Britain's prime minister David Cameron will hold a conference to discuss racism in football. Photo: Reuters LONDON: The British Prime Minister, David Cameron, is to hold a summit on racism in football in an attempt to ensure the sport is not dragged back
FILE - A Thursday Dec. 4, 2008 photo from files showing author JK Rowling reading to around 200 schoolchildren at a tea party in the Parliament Hall Edinburgh Thursday Dec, 4, 2008, where she read passages from her new book "The Tales of Beedle the Bard"
Soccer 2012-02-13 14:14 Email | Print David Cameron (AFP) London - British Prime Minister David Cameron is set to enter the row on racism within English football by calling a Downing Street meeting to discuss the issue. According to several reports in th
RUPERT MURDOCH'S arrival in London to defuse the crisis at The Sun is threatening to cause a fresh split in the coalition government over the future of the murky Murdoch empire in this country. Leading Liberal Democrats are privately saying that the poli
The press and the public are close to reaching "a consensus" on what an improved regulatory system for the industry should look like, culture secretary Jeremy Hunt has claimed. Hunt said "everyone recognises" that the reformed system needed to remain ind
The logo for The Sun newspaper, published by News International, a subsidiary of News Corp. , is seen outside the company's headquarters at Wapping in London, U.K. The logo for The Sun newspaper, published by News International, a subsidiary of News Corp.
The Sun is not a "swamp" that needs draining. Nor are those other great News International titles, The Times and The Sunday Times. Yet in what would at any other time cause uproar in Parliament and among civil liberty and human rights campaigners, its jo
Eric Pickles says Cabinet is 100% united in wanting to see NHS Bill passed - Scotsman "Jeremy Hunt, the Culture Secretary tipped as a possible emergency replacement for Mr Lansley, said the Health Secretary was a “decent man.
13/02/2012 - 08:01:38 Liverpool finally bowed to widespread criticism with a flurry of apologies yesterday which they hope will draw a line under the Luis Suarez racism affair. Reds manager Kenny Dalglish and managing director Ian Ayre confirmed in separ
Liverpool finally bowed to widespread criticism with a flurry of apologies yesterday which they hope will draw a line under the Luis Suarez racism affair. Reds manager Kenny Dalglish and managing director Ian Ayre confirmed in separate statements that Su
Feb. 13 (Bloomberg) -- U.K. Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt said an agreement is emerging on how the press should be regulated, as News Corp. Chairman Rupert Murdoch headed for London after the arrest of five employees at his Sun newspaper. “We’ve come muc
Jeremy Hunt (born November 1, 1966) is the Conservative MP for Surrey South West. Full Article
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - FEBRUARY 12: (NO SALE/NO ARCHIVE) In this handout image provided by the BBC, Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport Jeremy Hunt speaks during an interview with presenter Andrew Marr on the BBC's 'Andrew Marr Show' on February 12, 2012 in London,...
View Photo »Britain's Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge (C) shakes hands with Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt as she arrives for a visit to the Lucian Freud Portraits exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery in central London February 8, 2012. The visit was the first solo public engagement for the...
View Photo »LONDON - JANUARY 9: Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron (2nd, L) and Mayor of London Boris Johnson (2nd, R) together with Lord Sebastian Coe (R) and Jeremy Hunt Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport (L) visit the Olympic Aquatic Centre on January 9, 2012 in...
View Photo »LONDON - OCTOBER 25: Britain's Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt (R) and the Chief Executive-elect of the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) Dennis Hone (2nd R) stand by structurally completed apartment blocks during their visit to the Olympic Village in the Olympic Park on October 25, 2011...
View Photo »LONDON - OCTOBER 25: Britain's Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt (L) poses for photographs with the Chief Executive-elect of the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA), Dennis Hone, on the balcony of a structurally completed apartment, at the Olympic Village in the Olympic Park on October 25,...
View Photo »Britain's Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt, left, poses for photographs with the Chief Executive-elect of the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) Dennis Hone on the balcony of a structurally completed apartment at the Olympic Village in the Olympic Park in east London, Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2011.
View Photo »Britain's Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt, right, and the Chief Executive-elect of the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) Dennis Hone, second right, stand by structurally completed apartment blocks during their visit to the Olympic Village in the Olympic Park in east London, Tuesday, Oct....
View Photo »Jeremy Hunt, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sports, addresses delegates at the Conservative Party Conference in Manchester, on October 3, 2011.
View Photo »LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 19: Jeremy Hunt, Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport talks to the assembled gathering during the unveiling of the London 2012 Paralympic Games Medals at the British Museum on September 19, 2011 in London, England.
View Photo »Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron (L) visits the Olympic aquatic centre with (L-R) London Olympic organising committee chair Sebastian Coe, Culture and Sport Minister Jeremy Hunt and London Mayor Boris Johnson in London January 9, 2012. The London Olympics countdown entered its...
View Photo »British Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt leaves the House of Commons after News Corporation Chief Rupert Murdoch and his son James gave evidence to a Parliamentary Select Committee on the phone hacking scandal. News Corp chief Rupert Murdoch told British lawmakers 'this is the most humble...
View Photo »Britain's Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt makes a statement in the House of Commons in London in this image from TV Monday July 11, 2011, where he said he was referring News Corporation's bid to buy the remainder of shares in BSkyB to the Competition Commission with immediate effect.
View Photo »Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt, walks to the House of Commons, in Westminster, central London, Monday July 11, 2011. In a statement in the House of Commons Hunt said he was referring News Corporation's bid to buy the remainder of shares in BSkyB to the Competition Commission with...
View Photo »Jeremy Hunt, British Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport enters the paddock before the British Grand Prix at the Silverstone circuit, Silverstone, England, Sunday, July 10, 2011.
View Photo »British Culture minister Jeremy Hunt attends the men's single final between Spanish player Rafael Nadal and Serbian player Novak Djokovic at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships at the All England Tennis Club, in southwest London on July 3, 2011.
View Photo »LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 30: Protesters demonstrate with puppets of (L-R) Prime Minister David Cameron, News Corporation CEO Rupert Murdoch and Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport Jeremy Hunt, outside the Department for Culture Media and Sport on June 30,...
View Photo »MODESTO, CA - MAY 17: Greg Henserson (C) of New Zealand and riding for Sky Procycling celebrates his victory with teammates Matthew Hayman (L) of Australia and Jeremy Hunt (R) of Great Britain after winning stage three of the 2011 AMGEN Tour of California from Auburn to Modesto on May 17,...
View Photo »LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 09: Jeremy Hunt attends a Performing Arts reception at Buckingham Palace on May 9, 2011 in London, England.
View Photo »PUERTO ALCUDIA, SPAIN - JANUARY 19: Jeremy Hunt of Great Britain and SKY Procycling rides down a mountain at a SKY Procycling team training camp in Puerto Alcudia, on January 19, 2011 in Mallorca, Spain.
View Photo »MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 03: Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics Media and Sport, Jeremy Hunt, delivers his keynote speech to Conservative party members and supporters on October 3, 2011 in Manchester, England. Earlier Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne announced that...
View Photo »Britain's Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport secretary Jeremy Hunt reacts as he delivers a speech on the second day of the Conservative Party Conference in Manchester, northern England October 3, 2011.
View Photo »MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 03: Elena Glurdjidze from English National Ballet performs on stage at the Conservative Party Conference following a speech from Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt on October 3, 2011 in Manchester, England. The Chancellor announced that extra cash is being made...
View Photo »Culture, Media and Sport Secretary Jeremy Hunt gives a speech about the London 2012 Olympics at the Conservative Party Conference in Manchester on October 3, 2011.
View Photo »Britains Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport secretary Jeremy Hunt holds his belt after passing through security on the second day of Britain's Conservative Party's annual conference in Manchester, northern England October 3, 2011.
View Photo »WINDSOR, ENGLAND - UNDATED: Jeremy Hunt of Team Sky poses for a portrait session ahead of the 2011 road season in Windsor, England.
View Photo »LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - FEBRUARY 12: (NO SALE/NO ARCHIVE) In this handout image provided by the BBC, Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport Jeremy Hunt speaks during an interview with presenter Andrew Marr on the BBC's 'Andrew Marr Show' on February 12, 2012 in London,...
View Photo »When it comes to breaches of privacy online
It took a very, very long time for it to come to the fore but I wouldn't ascribe that to a failure of investigative journalism. I think there were other processes we need to look at.
I don't think investigative journalism is under threat
If by the end of next year all we have done is watch six weeks of sport on the telly, we will have missed a huge opportunity. We have a once in a lifetime opportunity to tell the world about Britain. The global spotlight is going to be on London and the wider country.
