Welfare changes are fair, says PM

bbc 01-FEB-12

Benefit cap suffers Lords defeat

bbc 23-JAN-12

Tax row leaves David Cameron and Nick Clegg at war over married couples

telegraph 18-DEC-11

Unemployment hits 17-year high as young and female jobless totals rise

dailymail 14-DEC-11

Euro failure is 'luxury we can't afford,' Sarkozy warns

cnn 08-DEC-11

It's not just Europe that is turning Tories against David Cameron

telegraph 23-OCT-11

Revolt over EU benefits diktat: 12 nations join UK fight to curb welfare tourism free-for-all

dailymail 30-SEP-11

UK unemployment rises 80,000 in three months

independent 15-SEP-11

Benefits review 'causing anxiety'

belfasttelegraph 26-JUL-11

Unemployment falls to 2.48m but youth unemployment nears 1m and more women are on the dole

dailymail 13-APR-11

Sickness benefits crackdown begins

belfasttelegraph 04-APR-11

NHS reforms fiasco buries good news

telegraph 03-APR-11

'Bitter disappointment' as Post Office loses benefit payments contract

24dash 03-MAR-11

David Cameron pledges to curb compensation culture

telegraph 15-OCT-10

Disabled people face '£9bn cuts'

bbc 09-OCT-10

Lib Dems revolt at Osborne's plans to hit workshy with £4bn in welfare cuts

dailymail 10-SEP-10

£50m contracts on offer in welfare-to-work scheme

24dash 29-JUN-10

The welfare revolution is only just beginning

telegraph 28-JUN-10

UK unemployment jumps by 23,000 to 2.47 million

24dash 16-JUN-10

Bring us sunshine

thesun 13-MAY-10

Coalition government: the policy winners and losers on the City and the deficit

telegraph 13-MAY-10

Hague hails 'collective agreement'

belfasttelegraph 12-MAY-10

Gordon Brown to resign: a very Labour coup

telegraph 11-MAY-10

Hung parliament after UK polls

aljazeera 07-MAY-10

Brooke backs Tory knife plans

thesun 27-APR-10

Tory dropped for gay comment

bbc 27-APR-10

Tories 'to consider gay marriage'

bbc 11-APR-10

Labour to make crime lords pay jail costs

telegraph 09-APR-10

Parties clash as election campaign looms

channel4news 05-APR-10

Anger at Top Tory gay B&B comments

channel4news 04-APR-10

Mephedrone ban plans 'unchanged'

channel4news 03-APR-10

Gordon Brown warns against Tory scare tactics on immigration

dailymail 31-MAR-10

Meow meow ban 'within weeks'

thesun 29-MAR-10

Owners will have to insure their dogs: Ministers threaten danger animals with 'Dogbos'

dailymail 09-MAR-10

Full scale of violent crime revealed

telegraph 09-MAR-10

Venables recall 'not made public'

bbc 08-MAR-10

Border Agency cannot perform basic functions, warns watchdog

telegraph 09-FEB-10

Cameron in personal attack on Brown for failing to stop expenses MPs 'abusing parliamentary privilege'

dailymail 08-FEB-10

Foreign student visas to be slashed, Alan Johnson announces

telegraph 08-FEB-10

Tougher rules for student visas

bbc 07-FEB-10

Austerity fails to sink Greek PM’s ratings

ft 07-FEB-10

Chris Grayling accused of damaging public trust over crime figures

thetimes 05-FEB-10

CBI seeks two years for Rathore

hinduonnet 05-FEB-10

Tories accused of fiddling violent crime statistics

thetimes 04-FEB-10

Tories accused of fiddling violent crime statistics

thetimes 03-FEB-10

Yemen Rewarded For Tougher Stance On Al-Qaida

NPRnews 25-JAN-10

Sarah's law to be rolled out nationwide

telegraph 24-JAN-10

Outcry by military top brass forces Cameron to delay General Sir Richard Dannatt's appointment as Tory peer

dailymail 24-JAN-10

Crime rate figures show 8% fall

bbc 21-JAN-10

One in four believe alcohol-fuelled violence is creating 'no-go areas' in their town

dailymail 19-JAN-10

UK to ban Islamist group

bbc 12-JAN-10

UK police stop and search powers declared 'illegal'

24dash 12-JAN-10

Tories pledge to protect householders who defend themselves from burglars

dailymail 20-DEC-09

Johnson 'uncomfortable' at jailing

channel4news 20-DEC-09

Terror suspects excluded from plans to wipe DNA off national database

thetimes 12-NOV-09

Johnson defends drug adviser sacking

channel4news 02-NOV-09

Sacked drugs expert hits out at 'Luddite' Government

thetimes 31-OCT-09

ID card plan 'needs 28m people to sign up to cover costs'

TheScotsman 27-OCT-09

Home Office tugofwar farce

telegraph 22-OCT-09

Youth drink crackdown 'success'

bbc 16-OCT-09

DUP MPs to repay £14k in expenses

bbc 14-OCT-09

Cameron promises brighter future

euronews 09-OCT-09

General Sir Richard Dannatt to be Conservative defence adviser

telegraph 07-OCT-09

Ireland OKs European Union overhaul

latimes 05-OCT-09

Cameron announces programme to tackle 'jobs crisis'

24dash 05-OCT-09

Tories pledge change amid Europe row

channel4news 04-OCT-09

Fiona Pilkington police chief Matt Baggott refuses to apologise

sundaytimes 29-SEP-09

'Quiz Baroness over passport'

thesun 28-SEP-09

Baroness Scotland 'did not ask to see cleaner's passport'

thetimes 27-SEP-09

Ministerial aide quits over Baroness Scotland immigration scandal

dailymail 23-SEP-09

Top law officer Baroness Scotland is FINED £5,000 for employing illegal immigrant - but Brown refuses to sack her

dailymail 22-SEP-09

Lad, 3, youngest British criminal

thesun 20-SEP-09

Home Office investigates Baroness Scotland over illegal immigrant housekeeper

telegraph 17-SEP-09

Control orders under review as man will links to terrorists is released

telegraph 17-SEP-09

Vetting scheme

bbc 11-SEP-09

Concerns over checks on visa applicants from Pakistan

telegraph 10-SEP-09

Tories' headline-grabbing initiative backfires

independent 25-AUG-09

Tories rap 'urban war' in UK cities

channel4news 25-AUG-09

Most deprived areas are 'hardest hit by crime'

YorkshirePost 24-AUG-09

Tory frontbencher Michael Gove on defensive after anti-NHS book link

thetimes 16-AUG-09

Gary McKinnon: British hacker to be extradited

telegraph 31-JUL-09

ID cards will not display Union Flag

thetimes 30-JUL-09

Frontline police officer numbers fall in four in 10 forces figures show

telegraph 23-JUL-09

Deaths up during anti-knife drive

bbc 22-JUL-09

Mark Easton

bbc 16-JUL-09

Burglaries likely to rise for first time in six years because of recession fuelled crimewave

telegraph 16-JUL-09

Tory plans to seize yobs' mobile phones will be a '21st century clip around the ear'

dailymail 14-JUL-09

Police examine News of the World phone tap claims

telegraph 09-JUL-09

Knife crime on the rise as shock figures reveal it has trebled in parts of the country

dailymail 09-JUL-09

Price of passports to rise to £77.50 as Government increases cost of travelling abroad

dailymail 08-JUL-09

Police figures spark red tape row

channel4news 06-JUL-09

British immigration officials in Pakistan 'have 11 minutes per visa'

telegraph 04-JUL-09

Public entitled to doubt official crime statistics says Alan Johnson

telegraph 03-JUL-09

Alan Johnson: ID cards 'will never be compulsory' for Britons

thetimes 01-JUL-09

David Prosser: No need for a regulatory turf war

independent 25-JUN-09

Cameron says "sorry" over expenses oversight

euronews 18-JUN-09

Knife crime fears spark 'arms race'

channel4news 02-JUN-09

Gurkhas in Britain: a timeline of their campaign to stay

telegraph 21-MAY-09

MPs claim for moats and chandeliers

channel4news 12-MAY-09

Speaker is 'very wrong' says Clegg

independent 12-MAY-09

DNA: timeline of the national DNA database

telegraph 07-MAY-09

Brown orders inquiry into child slaves passed through Heathrow care home

thetimes 06-MAY-09

Chemists and post offices to take fingerprints as part of national ID scheme

telegraph 06-MAY-09

Blacks bear brunt of rise in stop and search

sundaytimes 01-MAY-09

UK scraps plans for Big Brother database

thetimes 28-APR-09

Shock privacy U-turn as Jacqui Smith scraps plans to store personal internet and telephone information on central database

dailymail 27-APR-09

UK ignored student visa warning

guardian 26-APR-09

Alas Smith ... Johnson could replace you

thesun 18-APR-09

How RIPA became 'snooper's charter'

24dash 17-APR-09

Calls for inquiry into email smear scandal

telegraph 13-APR-09

Tories demand smear apology

thesun 12-APR-09

British Foreign Secretary calls FM Qureshi

Infopak 11-APR-09

PM advisor 'sorry' for emails

thesun 11-APR-09

Terror police hand teen to Borders Agency

channel4news 11-APR-09

Pakistan: origin of threequarters of all terror plots

telegraph 10-APR-09

Britain's top anti-terror policeman resigns after security blunder

24dash 09-APR-09

New footage shows powerful blow to G20 fatality Ian Tomlinson

thetimes 09-APR-09

G20 protests death: Call for criminal inquiry

telegraph 08-APR-09

Jacqui Smith's secret weapon in war on burglary... 15% vouchers for B&Q

dailymail 07-APR-09

Police to keep DNA samples of innocent people until they reach 100 years old

dailymail 07-APR-09

New anti-terror strategy to be launched

guardian 24-MAR-09

Jack Straw's Bill of Rights and Responsibilities is 'spin' and will never work, say Opposition MPs

dailymail 23-MAR-09

Smith attacked on violence campaign

channel4news 09-MAR-09

Cameron pledges bill to restore British freedoms

guardian 28-FEB-09

Guantanamo inmate enoying freedom

channel4news 24-FEB-09

You're grounded: Tories want to give courts power to stop thugs from leaving their homes

dailymail 23-FEB-09

Britain asked to wait on Qatada deportation

metimes 20-FEB-09

Abu Qatada could win compensation in European human rights ruling

telegraph 19-FEB-09

Travel database planned

bbc 09-FEB-09

'Big Brother' travel database row

itv 08-FEB-09

Government's top drug advisor 'should resign' after claiming taking ecstasy is safer than riding a horse

dailymail 08-FEB-09

Communities across country battling with 100000 antisocial incidents every day

telegraph 04-FEB-09

New crime statistics show knife robberies up 18%

24dash 22-JAN-09

I'm progressive not a Right-winger declares Cameron, as Labour swoops on Clarke gaffe

dailymail 22-JAN-09

Clarke comeback as Tories play it straight

dailyexpress 20-JAN-09

Cameron brings back 'big beast' Ken Clarke as the Tories look to turn the heat up on Mandy

dailymail 19-JAN-09

Thousands more jobs lost as rescue package launched

independent 14-JAN-09

£500m boost for unemployed

itv 12-JAN-09

Brown accused of class war as he appoints bitter rival Milburn to head job privileges inquiry

dailymail 11-JAN-09

More help for long-term jobless

bbc 11-JAN-09

Church row as leading Bishops attack Labour's 'morally corrupt' credit crunch policies

dailymail 28-DEC-08

Brown sees new U.S. alliance

reuters 28-DEC-08

60,000 households to pay tax at 90 per cent

independent 23-DEC-08

Ministers back down in 'loan shark' row over Social Fund

thetimes 21-DEC-08

Jobless mothers will be forced to look for work to keep receiving benefits

dailymail 10-DEC-08

Banking Bill leads Queen's Speech

channel4news 03-DEC-08

Walkout threatened in Westminster row

RTERadio 03-DEC-08

Jobless could be forced to carry out 'community punishments'

telegraph 02-DEC-08

The pension divide

ft 27-NOV-08

Class divide in in decline report says

telegraph 04-NOV-08

Increased income from services pensions

timesofmalta 03-NOV-08

Changes made to child maintenance

bbc 27-OCT-08

Stay-at-home women offered top-up

channel4news 24-OCT-08

Top Tory Osborne: 'I didn't receive money from Mandelson's Russian tycoon friend'

dailymail 21-OCT-08

Labour narrows Tories' poll lead

channel4news 20-OCT-08

Mandy: 'I regret rift with Brown - it distracted from the job in hand'

dailymail 20-OCT-08

Lord Mandelson attacks ‘innuendo’ over Russian oligarch

thetimes 19-OCT-08

Biggest rise in UK jobless total for 17 years

independent 16-OCT-08

Unemployment `set to spiral`

channel4news 15-OCT-08

Peter Mandelson Tony Blair told me to accept Gordon Brown's Cabinet offer

telegraph 05-OCT-08

Call for end to child poverty

channel4news 04-OCT-08

We're poised for power, Nick Clegg tells Liberal Democrat conference

dailymail 17-SEP-08

Labour civil war deepens as more backbenchers join ambush of Brown

dailymail 14-SEP-08

Brown authority questioned

thesun 13-SEP-08

Gordon Brown faces leadership challenge from Siobhain McDonagh

telegraph 12-SEP-08

[said:]: These reforms are changing the landscape of our country. By concentrating on what people can do, we will help people back into work and out of the trap of benefits that has blighted communities. We want to help everyone who can be in work to get there, not just for themselves but for their children.

24dash 25-JAN-12

[said:]: Payment by results is a totally new approach for Government and its success simply cannot be assessed in the same old ways. I'm really disappointed that the NAO is producing a report which is partially based on guesswork, when it's private companies and not taxpayers who are carrying the risks.

belfasttelegraph 24-JAN-12

[said:]: Ed Miliband claims Labour support a cap on benefits. If he is serious, he has to deliver his party tonight by supporting the Government's benefit cap in full, and opposing all amendments to water it down.

ananova 23-JAN-12

[said:]: It is not acceptable that people from other countries can claim our benefits if they have not worked or paid tax in the UK. We will root out those claimants who can not prove their immigration status and in turn they will be stripped of their benefits.

egovmonitor 23-JAN-12

[said:]: We currently have an absurd situation where polygamous marriages are outlawed in the UK but recognised in the benefits system because of a loophole.

telegraph 21-JAN-12

[said:]: It is not acceptable that people from other countries can claim our benefits if they have not worked or paid tax in the UK.

thesun 20-JAN-12

[said:]: It is not acceptable that people from other countries can claim our benefits if they have not worked or paid tax in the UK. We will root out those claimants who cannot prove their immigration status and in turn they will be stripped of their benefits.

guardian 20-JAN-12

[-said]: There's a natural instinct that says that no one from other countries should receive benefits at all. But if someone works and pays taxes here, it's not unreasonable that we should help out if they fall on hard times.

guardian 20-JAN-12

[ said]: We are going to go through all the people who we've not being able to identify to have a system in which people can have confidence,

ibtimes 20-JAN-12

[said:]: We will root out those claimants who can not prove their immigration status and in turn they will be stripped of their benefits. I was shocked to discover that the current system does not record the nationality of benefit claimants and we are urgently taking steps to make sure we know exactly how many non-UK nationals are claiming UK benefits.

icWales 20-JAN-12

[said:]: In developing Universal Credit we are looking at how to record nationality at source.

express 20-JAN-12

[said:]: The overall level of unemployment is, and will remain, a major concern for the Government. The latest figures reflect the current challenging economic climate but also show more women entering the workforce and more students looking to supplement their income through work. When you take into account our welfare reforms the number of Jobseeker Allowance claimants has actually fallen.

egovmonitor 19-JAN-12

[said:]: Finding work for the unemployed will remain top of the Government’s agenda.

express 19-JAN-12

[said:]: The overall level of unemployment is, and will remain, a major concern for the Government. The latest figures reflect the current challenging economic climate but also show more women entering the workforce and more students looking to supplement their income through work.

icWales 18-JAN-12

[-told]: This level of unemployment is clearly much too high. I really don't want to see any increase in unemployment,

ibtimes 18-JAN-12

[said:]: The overall level of unemployment is, and will remain, a major concern for the Government.

themirror 18-JAN-12

[said:]: We have said very clearly that we will seek to reverse the amendments in the Lords when it comes back to the Commons.

themirror 13-JAN-12

[said:]: We are building a system that is much more fit for purpose.

theargus 09-JAN-12

[said:]: We know times are tough, but we want people to also know that there are jobs out there.

thesun 06-JAN-12

[said:]: These figures show how important the government reforms are through initiatives like our new Work Programme, the benefit cap and Universal Credit.

express 04-JAN-12

[said:]: This will be a big part of the work we do to tackle the challenge of troubled families.

belfasttelegraph 03-JAN-12

[said:]: This will be a big part of the work we do to tackle the challenge of troubled families. The organisations taking part in this programme are staking their own money on their ability to turn the lives of these people around.

24dash 03-JAN-12

[ said]: This is the first time any government has done detailed analysis of the link between offending and the welfare state, and it paints a truly alarming picture,

ibtimes 28-DEC-11

[said:]: This is the first time any government has done detailed analysis of the link between offending and the welfare state, and it paints a truly alarming picture.

telegraph 28-DEC-11

[said:]: This is the first time any Government has done detailed analysis of the link between offending and the welfare state and it paints a truly alarming picture.

express 28-DEC-11

[said:]: This is the first time any Government has done detailed analysis of the link between offending and the welfare state — and it paints a truly alarming picture.

thesun 28-DEC-11

[has said:]: Youth unemployment was falling four months ago and was below the level at the general election.

guardian 26-DEC-11

[said:]: Long-term unemployment has ruined the lives of thousands of families for over a decade. That’s why we introduced the Work Programme, the biggest ever back to work programme ever seen in the UK to help people get the individual support that will get them back to work.

icWales 22-DEC-11

[added:]: We've always been clear that health and safety laws exist to provide important safeguards against people being seriously injured.

ananova 19-DEC-11

[said:]: health and safety killjoys

dailytimesPK 19-DEC-11

[said:]: Christmas is a time for celebration and fun. We're determined to stamp out the health and safety killjoys who try to bring the spirit of Scrooge to Christmas events.

themirror 18-DEC-11

[said:]: There has obviously been an unwelcome increase in unemployment since the summer but these latest figures show some signs that the labour market is stabilising. The number of people in employment is higher than last month's published figure and the number of unemployed people is steadying.

icWales 14-DEC-11

[said:]: There has obviously been an unwelcome increase in unemployment since the summer but these latest figures show some signs that the labour market is stabilising.

telegraph 14-DEC-11

[said:]: There has obviously been an unwelcome increase in unemployment since the summer but these latest figures show some signs that the labour market is stabilising. 'The number of people in employment is higher than last month's published figure and the number of unemployed people is steadying. Encouragingly this is also the case for young people not in education. 'The increase in those claiming jobseeker's allowance has slowed and our welfare reforms are having a positive impact, with overall benefit claimant n

mailonsunday 14-DEC-11

[said:]: There has obviously been an unwelcome increase in unemployment since the summer but these latest figures show some signs that the labour market is stabilising. The number of people in employment is higher than last monts published figure and the number of unemployed people is steadying.

icWales 14-DEC-11

[said:]: It is still early days, but I am encouraged to see there are people receiving the specialist help they need from the Work Programme.

24dash 13-DEC-11

[said:]: He gave a very clear message not simply about safeguarding the financial services industry but about his intent to bring back to the House of Commons powers of regulation over what is one of our crucial industries. That is a clear statement of intent.

guardian 07-DEC-11

[said:]: People need to know there are jobs out there.

thesun 01-DEC-11

[said:]: One person was awarded damages because they had not been trained how to open a gate.

thesun 28-NOV-11

[said:]: Although times are tough, people need to know that there are jobs out there.

thesun 18-NOV-11

[ said]: These figures show just how much our economy is being affected by the crisis in the euro zone. Our European partners must take urgent action to stabilise the position,

businessday 17-NOV-11

[admitted:]: There is no point beating about the bush, this is another bad set of figures.

theargus 17-NOV-11

[admitted:]: It's bad news.

thesun 17-NOV-11

[said:]: These figures show just how much our economy is being affected by the crisis in the eurozone. Our European partners must take urgent action to stabilise the position.

independent 16-NOV-11

[said:]: These figures show just how much our economy is being affected by the crisis in the eurozone. Our European partners must take urgent action to stabilise the position. Our challenge in the autumn statement will be to put in place additional measures to support growth and create employment opportunities, especially for young people.

icWales 16-NOV-11

[declared:]: Sunemployment is a great resource for people to find out about new opportunities and get jobseeking tips and advice.

thesun 12-NOV-11

[ said]: are very popular and will usually return the current maximum of 250 vacancies that the service can display; in addition such search requests have been limited to a 15-mile search radius,

ukgovpublic 11-NOV-11

[added:]: If people who are fit for employment, still haven't managed to find a job after the intensive support provided by the work programme, we want them to do community work and get into the habit and routine of work. No one should expect to be able to sit at home doing nothing.

guardian 09-NOV-11

[saying:]: It’s clear that millions of people have been written off for years, left on Incapacity Benefit with no real support to get into work.

icWales 08-NOV-11

[said:]: It's clear that millions of people have been written off for years left on incapacity benefit with no real support to get into work. That's why we are re-testing people to see if they have the capacity to work.

belfasttelegraph 08-NOV-11

[said:]: We want a welfare state which is a ladder up which people climb not a place in which they live.

24dash 08-NOV-11

[said:]: Now is a great time to apply for one of the tens of thousands of Christmas jobs which are being advertised.

ananova 29-OCT-11

[-says]: That really is conservative social action in action,

telegraph 04-OCT-11

[said:]: We have a long and proud tradition of independent committee chairmen challenging government.

guardian 04-OCT-11

[ says]: There's a view that most people out of work don't want to work - that's never been my view,

telegraph 04-OCT-11

[said:]: It’s obviously right that we support those who work and pay their taxes here, but it’s clearly completely unacceptable that we should open our doors to benefit tourism.

express 30-SEP-11

[said:]: We are bringing to an end the something-for-nothing culture.

express 30-SEP-11

[said:]: This is a very unwelcome development.

thesun 30-SEP-11

[said:]: Unemployment remains lower than it was six months ago but clearly we must continue to focus our efforts on supporting business growth and ensure that people who do lose their jobs have the best possible support to get back into employment.

icWales 15-SEP-11

[said:]: Today’s figures underline the scale of the challenge that we face particularly given slower growth across Europe and North America.

icWales 14-SEP-11

[said:]: We want to make sure that we give those looking for work the right skills that mean when we put them in front of an employer they get the job. Too often in the past jobseekers were sent off to do long courses that taught them skills that local employers didn´t value. That´s all changing, we are getting people job ready to take advantage of the opportunities being created across the economy.

7thspace 09-SEP-11

[said:]: These figures confirm the challenge we face to get people into employment.

thesun 09-SEP-11

[said:]: These figures confirm the challenge we face. Over the last decade thousands were simply abandoned to a lifetime on benefits, and a staggering 1.84million children are in homes where currently no one works.

express 09-SEP-11

[-said]: Giving jobseekers full-time convenient access to a tailored and improved careers advice service will significantly improve their chances of getting into work.

7thspace 09-SEP-11

[said:]: It is encouraging that despite continued uncertainty about the strength of the world economy, this study confirms the resilience of the labour market. In fact the latest official figures show there are 400,000 more people in work now than in May 2010, driven by increases in private sector employment.

icWales 07-SEP-11

[said:]: While the slight fall in the numbers of workless households and children living in workless households is encouraging, these figures still underline the sheer scale of the challenge we face.

icWales 02-SEP-11

[said:]: While the slight fall in the numbers of workless households and children living in workless households is encouraging, these figures still underline the sheer scale of the challenge we face. Over the last decade thousands of people were simply abandoned to a lifetime on benefits, and a staggering 1.84million children are living in homes where currently no one works.

express 02-SEP-11

[said:]: This highlights the chronic failure of the welfare system we inherited to actually get people back into work.

heraldscotland 29-AUG-11

[ said]: We have seen an epidemic of excuses wrongly citing health and safety as a reason to prevent people from doing pretty harmless things with only very minor risks attached. This has to stop,

heraldscotland 24-AUG-11

[said:]: We have seen an epidemic of excuses wrongly citing health and safety as a reason to prevent people from doing pretty harmless things with only very minor risks attached. This has to stop. The law does not require this to happen - people must be encouraged to use their common sense.

express 24-AUG-11

[-said]: Take, for example, the issue of discipline in schools and the classroom,

guardian 21-AUG-11

[warned:]: choppy

icWales 18-AUG-11

[said:]: These are disappointing figures but we always said that the road to recovery would be choppy. Clearly this has been a difficult few months with a range of one-off factors and a slowdown in the world economy having an impact on the UK. This is why is we are focused on taking steps to increase growth, support the economy and encourage businesses to invest and create jobs.

egovmonitor 18-AUG-11

[said:]: These are disappointing figures but we always said that the road to recovery would be choppy. Clearly this has been a difficult few months with a range of one-off factors and a slowdown in the world economy having an impact on theUK. This is why is we are focused on taking steps to increase growth, support the economy and encourage businesses to invest and create jobs.

24dash 17-AUG-11

[said:]: Clearly this has been a difficult few months with a range of one-off factors and a slowdown in the world economy having an impact on the UK.

bbc 17-AUG-11

[said:]: These figures underline why we are right to be re-assessing everyone on Incapacity Benefit. 'We will no longer tolerate a situation where people can be left stranded on benefits for years without anyone challenging them to see if they could get back to work.

mailonsunday 22-JUL-11

[said:]: These figures underline why we are right to be reassessing everyone on Incapacity Benefit. We will no longer tolerate a situation where people can be left stranded on benefits for years without anyone challenging them to see if they could get back to work.

telegraph 22-JUL-11

[said:]: There continue to be some encouraging signs in the labour market figures, particularly with the continued rise in private sector employment. It’s really important that we continue to support the economy and encourage businesses to invest and create jobs.

icWales 14-JUL-11

[said:]: There continues to be some encouraging signs in the labour market figures, particularly with the continued rise in private sector employment.

telegraph 13-JUL-11

[said:]: It's an uncertain picture. We are a long way from recovery — but we have seen some encouraging signs in recent months.

thesun 13-JUL-11

[said:]: It's really important that we continue to support the economy and encourage businesses to invest and create jobs.

independent 13-JUL-11

[said:]: It's really important that we continue to support the economy and encourage businesses to invest and create jobs. However, we do not underestimate the scale of the challenge that we face to help people into employment. We always said that the road to recovery would be choppy.

guardian 13-JUL-11

[said:]: There continue to be some encouraging signs in the labour market figures, particularly with the continued rise in private sector employment.

independent 13-JUL-11

[said:]: One of the biggest problems young people face is not having experience.

thesun 07-JUL-11

[said:]: Memories of our school trips stay with us. Learning outside the classroom brings the curriculum to life and is essential to our children's development. We cannot let confusion over health and safety requirements deprive them of the opportunities we had.

belfasttelegraph 03-JUL-11

[said:]: We've got a crazy situation at the moment where, very often, headteachers and teachers think that actually the rules are such that it's not a good idea to plan school trips.

bbc 02-JUL-11

[said:]: There is a clear view across a majority of member states that we simply cannot afford the EU's proposals, and that in any case these are matters that should be dealt with by national governments. I very much hope that the Commission will now drop this plan.

independent 17-JUN-11

[said:]: The proposals that MEPs put forward are costly for the UK. They are also socially regressive in that those that are earning the most will benefit the most from this.

7thspace 17-JUN-11

[said:]: This is another encouraging set of figures and a very welcome drop in unemployment. It’s also good news that employment is going in the right direction with half a million more people in private sector jobs compared to this time last year.

dunmowbroadcast 16-JUN-11

[said:]: This is another encouraging set of figures and a very welcome drop in unemployment.

24dash 15-JUN-11

[said:]: This is another encouraging set of figures and a very welcome drop in unemployment. 'It's also good news that employment is going in the right direction with half a million more people in private sector jobs compared to this time last year. 'The fall in the number of unemployed young people also means that the total is now lower than it was before the General Election. 'However, we still face a challenge to help more of the long- term unemployed into work. 'Last week I announced that the new Work Programme

mailonsunday 15-JUN-11

[said:]: I think people need to be careful not to talk down our economic prospects. There's been a big improvement in private sector employment in recent months and it's really important we send out the right messages to encourage businesses to invest and to create jobs.

icWales 15-JUN-11

[said:]: This is another encouraging set of figures and a very welcome drop in unemployment. It's also good news that employment is going in the right direction with half a million more people in private sector jobs compared to this time last year.

express 15-JUN-11

[said was:]: encouraging

mailonsunday 15-JUN-11

[said:]: Labour created a welfare system where work didn't pay, where families were sometimes better off apart and where average earners paid for benefits claimants to live in houses they could never afford themselves.

bbc 13-JUN-11

[said:]: With the right help thousands of people could be making a contribution to the economy.

heraldscotland 10-JUN-11

[said:]: The Work Programme will tackle the endemic worklessness that has blighted so many of the country's communities for decades.

bbc 10-JUN-11

[said:]: The Work Programme will tackle the endemic worklessness that has blighted so many of the country's communities for decades. It is revolutionary in the way it tailors support to jobseekers' individual needs and pays organisations primarily for getting people into sustained employment.

24dash 10-JUN-11

[said:]: What we have tried to do is create a situation where our interests and the interests of providers are really aligned. They can make shedloads of money by doing the things we would absolutely love them to do.

guardian 09-JUN-11