Voting opens in Labour’s shadow cabinet elections today, with 49 MPs battling for a place in Ed Miliband’s top team.

An official report into the collapse of MG Rover has finally been submitted to the British government, more than four years after the car-maker's demise, it emerged today.

British Prime Minister Tony Blair will announce today that he will quit within a year, following one of the most serious political crises of his premiership.

Six members of the British government today resigned their posts in protest at Tony Blair’s refusal to name a date for his resignation, as Blair warned that they were putting Labour’s electoral prospects at risk.