UK's Cameron clamps down on sky-high salaries

British Prime Minister David Cameron has vowed to give shareholders the right to veto executives' pay packages amid mounting political pressure.

New UK Labour leader must appeal beyond unions

Britain's opposition Labour Party chose former Energy Secretary Ed Miliband as its new leader on Saturday after he defeated his brother David.

Amnesty condemns 'political' detentions in Zim

Amnesty condemned the detention of 18 activists in Zimbabwe on Tuesday as political and said their plight cast a "dark shadow" over the country.

Mugabe, Tsvangirai held secret meeting

Zanu-PF leader Robert Mugabe last week acceded to a secret meeting with his rival Morgan Tsvangirai, Zimbabwe state media reported on Monday.

UK: World ready to help Zim if democracy respected

UK Foreign Secretary David Miliband says the world stands ready to assist in Zimbabwe's reconstruction, but only if a new government is formed.

Miliband favourite for UK PM if Brown goes

He is nicknamed "Brains" and is loved by the Labour faithful, but David Miliband insists he does not want a coup against Prime Minister Gordon Brown.

Russia must not start new Cold War, says UK

UK Foreign Secretary David Miliband said on Wednesday Russian President Dmitry Medvedev had a big responsibility not to start a new Cold War.

G8 to impose sanctions on Mugabe circle

The G8 agreed on Tuesday to impose sanctions against Zimbabwe's leadership because of violence during the condemned re-election of Robert Mugabe.

SA, UK still disagree on the fate of Zimbabwe

The people of Zimbabwe need to remove themselves from their current crisis situation, Foreign Affairs Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma said on Tuesday.

Call for 'tough' sanctions on Zimbabwe

British Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs David Miliband on Monday called for "tough" sanctions against Zimbabwe.

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