POLITICS

Unite union leader's comments that London 2012 provides opportunity for public servant strike action spark No 10 fury.

Crippled cruise ship is due to reach the main island in the Seychelles on Thursday, island tourism board chief has confirmed.

Tehran's ambassador to International Atomic Energy Agency disputes claim Iran refused site access.

Anonymous hackers close down Interpol website in retaliation for arrest of suspects in Europe and South America.

February 29 is 'nice little earner' as extra working day, claims AA chief.

US Secretary of State uses diplomatic language in Senate questioning.

Syrian president Bashar al-Assad increasingly isolated after former allies distance themselves.

Longer Republican primary season goes on, the stronger President Obama will be in the autumn.

Stratfor vice-President Fred Burton told his analysts that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange "needs to be water boarded" until he gave up the code that could reveal important confidential documents, according to emails obtained by WikiLeaks.

Action by 38 Degrees follows Royal College of Physicians and clinical commissioning group joining calls for Cameron to drop health bill.

Saving Face documentary on taboo issue of acid attacks takes Hollywood by storm and brings issue into the open.

Stratfor's emails revealed on WikiLeaks give inside story of how intelligence companies work in the US.

Dumped Stratfor email cache reveals sealed indictment in place over WikiLeaks founder for earlier massive diplomatic cables leak.

Anonymous collective joins forces with Occupy to pressure political supporters of online censorship.

Emirati authorities cancelled dozens of Syrian's residency permits of individuals who joined protests against the Syrian government.

Sunday Times Photographer escapes the beseiged city of Homs but status French correspondent Edith Bouvier remains

Latest speculation linked to an Israeli attack on Iran suggest that Tel Aviv could drop the US and instead turn to Saudi Arabia for help.

British Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has proposed a series of changes to National Health Service reforms.

Initial claims that Conroy was "safe and sound" in Lebanon refuted by fellow journalists.

Hamas turns back on Syria and increasingly woos Gulf States for support.

Anonymous leaked emails claim plot with Dmitry Medvedev to force out 'disrespectful' Tymoshenko to manipulate Ukraine.

Protesters chant but eviction proceeds peacefully as bailiffs move in and camp is taken down

The UK immigration authorities have made changes to laws to better accommodate foreign immigrants as well as give a boost to tourism in view of the Olympics.

A third of Englishmen and women surveyed feel Scotland should be independent.

Occupy London campaigners evicted from St Paul's Cathedral

Hackers collective launches vote campaign to squeeze out politicians supporting internet censorship.

Czech Republic, Romania, Slovakia, Hungary and Bulgaria seek to flex muscles against Putin regime, says source in Anonymous email cache.

Stratfor source mocks Washington's Michael McFaul as deluded for believing Putin can be won over to West.

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has attacked the Stratfor intelligence firm, following the announcement of the release of more than five million emails from their servers.