Business is Scotland’s “lifeline” in the post-recession years, Scottish Secretary Michael Moore will tell his party’s conference.

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Moore says Scots business is key

The Budget later this month will be “unashamedly pro-growth”, Chancellor George Osborne will tell his party’s spring conference on Saturday.

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Osborne hails ‘pro-growth’ Budget

Nearly three years after agreeing to a deal ending a tense — at times violent — stalemate, Hezbollah’s leader on Sunday stood by his party’s decision this week to withdraw from Lebanon’s unity government and refused to back Prime Minister Saad Hariri’s bid to stay in power.

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Lebanese government in flux

The Irish prime minister is to resume contacts with with his party on Saturday about his position as leader.

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Cowen leadership talks continuing

Nick Clegg defended the Liberal Democrats’ role in coalition government, as his party remains under fire over controversial education proposals.

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Clegg defends role in coalition

Senator Richard G. Lugar of Indiana is standing against his party on significant issues at a politically dangerous time.

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Charting His Own Course Against Prevailing Winds

Prime Minister Brian Cowen’s frail hold on power slipped further as rebel members of his party sought his removal.

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Political Turmoil Deepens in Ireland

The economic crisis will dominate Greece’s local elections, with PM George Papandreou hinting at a general election if his party suffers big losses.

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Greek local elections to test PM

A subdued President Obama acknowledged the drubbing his party took at the polls Tuesday night.

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The Caucus: Calling Election Results ‘Humbling,’ Obama Promises to Work With G.O.P.

Democrats who thought Obama would usher in his party’s New Jerusalem were just plain wrong.

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Victories that are hardly mandates

The Democrats’ most popular President-that’d be Bill Clinton-is hitting the campaign trail hard this week, and he’s insisting that his party still has a chance at salvaging their midterm prospects. “If we want it bad enough to go out there and work for…

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Bill Clinton: Dems Can Win

SNP leader Alex Salmond will set out his case for a second term in government by saying only his party can get Scotland through tough times.

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Salmond puts SNP second term case

Labour leader Ed Miliband awards junior shadow ministerial roles to a third of his party’s newest MPs.

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Miliband names young rising stars

The leader of Scottish Liberal Democrats is to set out his party’s campaigning themes for next year’s Holyrood elections.

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Scott sets out Lib Dem campaign

Nick Clegg says he expects a rough ride at his party conference in Liverpool but urges Lib Dems not to give in to “anxiety” over the coalition.

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Clegg seeks to calm Lib Dem fears