The government has "frozen" the housing market by holding out the possibility of a stamp duty holiday, David Cameron has said.

Nick Raynsford has said that Gordon Brown is in a "deep hole" and risks making the situation for the Labour Party even worse.

The government is investigating why the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority reduced payments to rape victims because they had been under the influence of alcohol when they were attacked.

Boris Johnson has insisted that his tenure as London mayor will not be used to test Conservative policies.