What you call austerity is what I might call efficiency.

The murders in Paris are sickening, we stand with the French people in the fight against terror and defending the freedom of the press.

I think we need to just be very clear about what we're trying to do in Afghanistan. Frankly, we're not trying to create the perfect democracy. We're never going to create some ideal society. We are simply there for our own national security.

Strong views exist on both sides but I believe MPs voting for gay people being able to marry too, is a step forward for our country.

Cap the well, yes, clear up the mess, yes, make compensation, yes absolutely. But would it be right to have legislation that independently targets BP rather than other companies? I don't think that would be right.

Countries are different. They make different choices. We cannot harmonise everything.

Just as I believe that Britain should want to remain in the EU so the EU should want us to stay.