Nicholas Edmondson

George Osborne's pledge to support lower and middle wage earners fails to wash with unions.

Labour leader Ed Miliband claims Budget is end of Tory pledge 'We are all in it together'.

Sequel will see Hugh Jackman return as the titular mutant.

Strong sales boost hopes for high street, although conditions remain tough.

BMJ says advice on twin readings ignored, putting sufferers of high blood pressure at higher risk of dying over 10 years.

Health and Social Care Bill set for royal assent following failed emergency Commons debate.

Pirate version of film changes dialogue and casts Thatcher as Hitler-loving 'heartless bitch'.

Concerns over broadcaster’s independence in watershed year for F1.

Lord Owen's call to hold out for publication of risk register rejected by peers.

Nearly 500 animals killed for ivory tusks

Pressure group founder Matt O’Connor arrested as he launches 'guerrilla' campaign against anti-male bias in the flagship London branch of Marks & Spencer at Marble Arch, Oxford Street.

National campaign launched by medics could see 50 MPs targeted by medical candidates in 2015

Ireland's saint's day celebrated around world with landmark buildings getting makeovers in national colour

IBTimes reporter Nick Edmondson tries gait analysis and proper shoes before London Marathon.

The Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams will step down at the end of the year.

Apple stores besieged by eager customers around the world as Retina Display iPad released.

Harvard researchers recommend eating whole grains and warn Asian diet building up risk.

Escapee puts daughter on critical list after driving truck over her in murderous escape bid.

First footage emerges of Schwarzenegger sci-fi reboot starring Colin Farrell.

First responders spoke of the horror of the accident that killed 28 people, including 22 children.

KPMG has published a full list of private creditors to failed broker MF Global.

Trinity Mirror warns of cuts to pension funding obligation to ease pain of profits fall to £74m.

Comedian joins Cruelty Free International fight to stop safety tests on animals for shampoos and other cosmetics.

England falls from 7th to 23rd in global literacy league table and one in five children fail to reach standard.

Study in Spain warns that overburdened children carry more weight in their school packs than workers.

Singer makes film debut in cast for big-budget Hasbro blockbuster

Controversial bill weathers two votes of no confidence, leaving protesters short on options.

Jobless numbers increase by 28,000 to 17-year high of 2.67 million.

As readers and writers take fight against cuts to library service to rally in Westminster, IBTimes UK says why libraries matter.