MPs are to hold an inquiry into the takeover of Cadbury by US food giant Kraft and the controversial move to close a factory with the loss of 400 jobs.Read
The MP in charge of the investigation into the activities of pub-owning companies has said a new report will be put out by the end of the month – just nine months after it first published its findings.Read
A Midland Tory MP has branded claims that he acted wrongly in letting his grown up children live in his publicly-funded London flat as “ludicrous”.Read
A Tory MP who claimed multiple lavatory seats and microwaves on his expenses had previously complained that Commons allowances were "barely sufficient to cover costs".Read
The combination of the recession, cheap alcohol at supermarkets and the smoking ban has made the last year one of the hardest yet for landlords. Tom Scotney looks at a brewing row between pubs and the companies that own them.Read
A Commons inquiry has warned that businesses need regional development agencies such as Advantage West Midlands – less than a month after Tories announced radical reforms.Read