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Slashed welfare stokes ire of UK poor

Hard-hit citizens say benefits overhaul will make struggle for survival even worse for country's jobless.

Simon Hooper

Features Last Modified: 04 Apr 2013 10:20 GMT

British government defends welfare cuts

Finance minister and Work and Pensions Secretary say new welfare cuts will encourage more Britons to work.

Europe Last Modified: 01 Apr 2013 12:29 GMT

India considers cancelling $750m deal with UK-Italian helicopter maker over bribery allegations.

Asia Last Modified: 20 Feb 2013 09:41 GMT

The cost of aid

We ask why aid, instead of liberating people from despair, is leading to less growth, more poverty and spiraling debt.

Counting the Cost

Counting the Cost Last Modified: 16 Feb 2013 14:43 GMT

Britain and France warn of sanctions as UK unit of food retailer says it believes contamination of beef was deliberate.

Europe Last Modified: 10 Feb 2013 16:28 GMT

International development ministry says that relationship with India will now focus "on trade not aid".

Europe Last Modified: 09 Nov 2012 19:31 GMT

Britain to increase Olympic security

Nearly 14,000 troops will beef up security at the 2012 Olympic Games in anticipation of a 'severe' threat level.

Olympics Last Modified: 15 Dec 2011 15:23 GMT

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