The Telegraph & Argus: News from across the Bradford district

Budget 'will not include new cuts'

5:03pm Sunday 14th March 2010

Alistair Darling has made clear that next week's Budget will not spell out any new spending cuts.

Prisoners still on the run

4:48pm Sunday 14th March 2010

Three prisoners who absconded on Friday morning remain at large, police said.

Ad says 'workers must speak Polish'

4:43pm Sunday 14th March 2010

The Government's equality watchdog has said it will write to a major sliced meat manufacturer over allegations of discrimination against British job seekers after the firm advertised for workers who "must speak Polish".

Coalition talk dominates Lib Dems

3:47pm Sunday 14th March 2010

Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg sought to kill talk of a post-election deal with the Tories amid signs it would provoke an angry backlash from his party.

Clegg accuses Tories over 'fears'

12:47pm Sunday 14th March 2010

Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg has accused the Tories of leading a "protection racket" as they try to frighten voters into electing a Conservative government.

Bikers in tribute to fallen troops

12:47pm Sunday 14th March 2010

Around 15,000 bikers have roared through a market town on Mothering Sunday to honour troops killed in Afghanistan in the biggest ride of its kind.

PM: Wife not trivialising campaign

11:51am Sunday 14th March 2010

Gordon Brown has dismissed criticism that he was "trivialising" politics by using his family to garner votes.

Budget 'is critical to election'

11:08am Sunday 14th March 2010

Alistair Darling insists next week's Budget will be "critical" in determining the result of the general election.

Adonis in warning over BA's future

10:23am Sunday 14th March 2010

A threatened strike by British Airways cabin crew could put the future of the airline at risk, Transport Secretary Lord Adonis warned.

Briton found dead in ski resort

8:55am Sunday 14th March 2010

A 24-year-old British man has been found dead in a ski resort, the Foreign Office said.