World Economic News

David Cameron has said the coalition will use some of the spending cut ideas suggested by members of the public and those working in the public sector.

Downing Street says about 100,000 ideas have been submitted to the Spending Challenge website.

Ideas include encouraging volunteers to form teams of “civic gardeners” and reduce the demand for council staff.

Ministers are considering the ideas, which could be included… more...

David Cameron has begun a two-day visit to India with the aim of strengthening relations and creating jobs in the UK.

The prime minister is leading what Downing Street describes as the largest UK trade delegation in living memory.

Beginning his tour in Bangalore, Mr Cameron will say he wants to make the UK the “partner of choice” for India.

Business Secretary Vince Cable has announced… more...