POLITICS

Popular spread is being used to brew homemade alcohol in some dry communities, it has emerged.

Minister says he is not prepared to 'gamble' with the future of Scotland's £14bn food and drink sector.

820 million people will be affected by the bilateral trade agreement between the EU and the US.

Moshe Ya'alon says Iran's nuclear weapons programme will be stopped at any cost.

UN chief Ban Ki-moon and OPCW head will set up independent panel.

Norway's rate of prisoners is among the lowest in the world.

The region is rich in unexplored oil and gas amounting to five billion tonnes.

Batmanghelidjh founded Kids Company in 1996

WikiLeaks warns would-be whistleblowers of leaking sensitive documents on platforms like 4chan.

Talks will resume on 10 August after millions of commuters and tourists faced delays across the capital.

Children's charity has had to shut its doors amid allegations of financial mismanagement.

Controversial candidate on political correctness, immigration, and running as an independent .

The ban against western agricultural products completed a year.

The candidates argue the debate schedule helps front-runner Hillary Clinton.

The top 10 Republican contenders took to the stage in the first prime-time debate of the 2016 election cycle. The remaining seven candidates participated in an earlier 'Happy Hour Debate' hours before the main event.

The Australian election guru says David Cameron won because of his anchor-like political stability.

Transport for London says it has dispatched an 'army' of volunteers to help commuters and tourists.

IBTimes UK takes a look at this week's Westminster gossip and political news.

EXCLUSIVE: Former rebel tells IBTimes UK how he was recruited by touts to fight for his country

EXCLUSIVE: Macintosh outlines his economic and business plan for Scotland.

Highly sensitive report obtained from Australian Department of Defence was dismissed by 4chan users.

Three allies of Senator Paul were indicted for conspiracy in Iowa.

London Underground drivers among TfL staff walking out in 24-hour Tube service dispute.

Jon Cruddas has released findings from his independent investigation into Labour's election defeat.

Talks between London Underground and unions broke down on 3 August over Night Tube shifts.

EXCLUSIVE: Protesters speak to IBTimes UK about their growing weapons arsenal.

Five British forces examining claims that ex-Tory leader was a serial abuser of children.

Lorry drivers face fines of up to £2,000 per stowaway if they are found in their trailers.

Several heavy hitters, such as Lindsey Graham, Rick Santorum and Bobby Jindal, missed the cut.