Profile_bird

Hey there! bbcpolitics is using Twitter.

Twitter is a free service that lets you keep in touch with people through the exchange of quick, frequent answers to one simple question: What's happening? Join today to start receiving bbcpolitics's tweets.

Already using Twitter
from your phone? Click here.

bbcpolitics

  1. Local authorities in England's most deprived areas are given £40m to tackle long-term unemployment. http://bit.ly/48k3L1
  2. Members of the full-time reserve will not get special consideration when applying for civilian posts assist.. http://bit.ly/3zg2WU
  3. Gordon Brown says he is hopeful he will be able to persuade allies to send more military personnel to Afgh.. http://bit.ly/425I9h
  4. A memo suggests UK officials are proposing strategic reintegration and reconciliation for the Taliban in Af.. http://bit.ly/23Cs1G
  5. The British government will try to persuade its allies in Afghanistan to provide 5,000 more military person.. http://bit.ly/pKY3Z
  6. Former Prime Minister Tony Blair is to be called to give evidence to the Iraq War inquiry early in the new .. http://bit.ly/4bXQnn
  7. UK government plans to make carbon emission cuts of 80% by 2050 are impossible to achieve, according to an .. http://bit.ly/4pAfF
  8. A report on the assembly's draft budget for next year says more needs to be done to pull Wales out of reces.. http://bit.ly/1TDcp7
  9. A row breaks out over MPs and peers hitting "reply all" to a round robin e-mail about cyber security. http://bit.ly/1r0zYb
  10. Lord Mandelson is named politician of the year at the Spectator magazine's annual awards. http://bit.ly/8yNJ1
  11. In a leaked letter, a minister warns that plans to create 11 new 'supercouncils' could be on the verge of c.. http://bit.ly/38g6nI
  12. The three contenders for the Welsh Labour leadership call for tougher measures on drinking to combat anti-s.. http://bit.ly/RxiAK
  13. The wife of Commons Speaker - and former Tory MP - John Bercow is to run for office as a Labour candidate. http://bit.ly/UTt09
  14. Outgoing UKIP leader Nigel Farage is accused of "insulting" party members by saying he has only one "credib.. http://bit.ly/4j1YTI
  15. The extradition to the US of computer hacker Gary McKinnon should be halted owing to his "precarious" menta.. http://bit.ly/4rVDvz
  16. David Dimbleby is to miss chairing BBC One's Question Time for the first time in more than 15 years after b.. http://bit.ly/1uPbUU
  17. The Conservatives say they still want to change government plans for "secret inquests" despite criticism th.. http://bit.ly/28UYcF
  18. Gordon Brown has "the most enormous personal regard" for Rupert Murdoch" despite critical reporting in the .. http://bit.ly/4ao0LE
  19. The British National Party (BNP) joins forces with European far-right groups in a new Alliance of National .. http://bit.ly/yqcty
  20. A senior DUP member insists that retaining the full time police reserve is essential to devolving policing. http://bit.ly/2VH5ps