British PM David Cameron has come under intense pressure to crack down on offshore tax havens after a massive data leak exposed the scale of efforts by the rich and powerful to hide assets.

WITH clarity of voice and affable manner, Lord Butler of Brockwell delivered his damning verdict on the failings of intelligence over Iraq.

The British government has been swindled out of £5m (€7.3m) from a terrorist compensation scheme in Northern Ireland, it emerged today.