POLITICS

Parties may agree on currency union eventually, a minister at heart of pro-union campaign told Guardian.

Sentence for £20,000 fiddle not enough to disbar councillor from public role

The widely-held view of Ukipman and woman is outdated and why politicians are running scared.

Afghan police kill last of Afghan Taliban militants who held four foreigners hostage inside guest house.

Stoltenberg replaces Anders Fogh Rasmussen from 1 October 2014.

India's Congress party and Bharatiya Janata party received millions of rupees as donations from Indian companies owned by Vedanta.

Labour leader tries to gain momentum with promise to help small firms facing high energy costs

Toppled leader calls for referendum of every Ukraine region from exile in Russia.

More than 30,000 people sign entreaty calling for secession back to former owner Russia

IBTimes UK looks at the next social media networks to face Erdogan's axe

Anti-ship missiles investment for Wildcat helicopters is first deal after Anglo-French arms summit

Best photos of the day: 28 March 2014.

Super Hercules C-130J jet on training mission crashes near central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.

Moscow to give special training to mammals in hunting enemy forces under water and retrieving sunken objects.

Government's DECC said sharp drop in crude production from the North Sea is to blame for rise in imports

Former RBS boss and chairman of Toscafund and five others support independence

Political Editor Nick Assinder casts a beady eye over the political machinations of the Westminster week.

US Intelligence has assessed there are more indications than ever that Russia could invade eastern Ukraine

Leaked Erdogan call shows Turkish officials wanted to attack Syria by faking missile attack on Turkey.

Prospect of further sanctions on Russia would hurt Moscow but knock-out blow looks unlikely.

Former Italian Prime Minister decides against hiring 34-year-old of Moldovan origin, to avoid sparking jealousy of his partner Francesca Pascale.

Full transcript of leaked voice recording where Turkish PM Erdogan orders son to dispose of vast amounts of money

Rupert Murdoch's warning that Ukip is on the march may not worry Cameron too much.

Politicians, trade unionists and anti-war campaigners attend the funeral of veteran Labour politician Tony Benn.

Founder of MegaUpload launches Internet Party to run in September New Zealand election

Opposition icon to run in 25 May presidential elections

Ed Miliband has seen debate over energy prices move up political agenda.

Exclusive: Firebrand businesswoman tells us the 'real reasons' why more women aren't in senior positions

10,000 troops hold military exercise in Omsk and Orenburg in the southern Urals of Siberia.