Policing
Northern Ireland ends policing 50/50 rule
Ed Jacobs reports on the end to the policy of 50/50 representation in Northern Ireland's police force.
Balls: Big Society is surefire route to a weaker society
Shadow home secretary Ed Balls today attacked the David Cameron's "Big Society" policy agenda, labelling it a "big con" leading to public services being run by volunteers on the cheap and a significant deterioration in crime prevention.