A tough new limit is to be imposed on the total amount of welfare payments received by families in the UK, Chancellor George Osborne has told the Conservative Party Conference in Birmingham.
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David Cameron ordered his Shadow Cabinet to review every Government programme and look for potential budget cuts, as he pledged to control spending “even in the teeth of hostility and protest.”Read
David Cameron was today predicting Britain will get through the economic crisis as he told Conservative activists in Birmingham “better times lie ahead”.Read
AS the Conservative conference draws to a close with the big showpiece speech from leader David Cameron Mail Political Editor Jonathan Walker takes a look at what a week that was.Read
David Cameron is to warn he is ready to make “difficult and unpopular” decisions if he becomes Prime Minister while Britain faces a huge budget deficit and a crumbling economy.Read
A Small Heath-born millionaire caused a stir at the conference when he said the TV show Britain’s Got Talent represented Britishness far better than our centuries of history.Read
Horror of horrors, it was suggested that Dave might issue his emergency statement and then cancel the rest of the conference due to the seriousness of the global financial mayhem.
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Advantage West Midlands, the £300 million Government quango created to boost the region’s economy, is set to be axed under a Conservative government.Read
There was a greener hue to the Conservative Party Conference in Birmingham as delegates debated how climate change is set to change the developing world.Read
Birmingham City Council will increasingly be forced to deal with “cultural clashes” between people of different ethnic groups or religions, Conservatives have warned.Read
A Conservative Government must answer the problem of soaring food prices and the cost to the environment if it is to be successful a conference fringe meeting has heard.Read