Peter Hain

FW de Klerk, left, walks with Nelson Mandela, centre, and Zulu leader Mangosuthu Buthelezi in 1995 (Picture: Guy Tillim/AFP via Getty Images)

How FW de Klerk helped make the world a better place – Christine Jardine MP

Labour party rallies around Ed Miliband

Euan McColm: Historic handshake that allows Ulster to take the next step

Memoir-row ex-minister faces court

Justify £1.6bn bonuses in face of £7k-a-minute loss, RBS told

BNP leader compares Army generals to Nazi war criminals

Myths of absenteeism mask the true issues to be addressed on incapacity

Disability test to end sicknote culture 'not a punishment'

Brown to lead 'as a New Labour PM'

Commission plan to heal wounds of Irish terror

Hain ducks challenge on IRA

'Secret' pensions shake-up attacked

Commons chief egged by pro-hunt protestors

Computers could defuse Iran row

Open warfare as rivals line up to succeed Blair

Blair's supreme court rejected by lords

Britain told to choose between US and Europe

Labour rebels demand EU referendum

Blair's secret deal over Mugabe

McConnell’s team game

Beckett to announce her support for euro

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St Andrew's House, headquarters of the Scottish Government in Edinburgh

Revealed: Every senior Scottish civil servant's declared interests

A general view of staff on a NHS hospital ward. Picture: Jeff Moore/PA Wire

Health board expects to be in deficit for five more years as budget cuts hit

Raeburn's Edinburgh at the Georgian House features probably his most revered work - his portrait of his Mrs James Gregory - or Isobella Macleod . The artist is pictured right.

Raeburn's Edinburgh and a long gaze into the city that made an artist