The number of householders who had their homes repossessed fell to a three-year low in 2010, figures have shown. Around 36,300 properties were taken...
Protesting judges and magistrates have shut down almost all of France's courthouses in a stand-off with President Nicolas Sarkozy and the government.Most courts have...
Fund manager Hargreaves Lansdown said half-year profits growth was held back by an industry-wide compensation fund levy that forces firms to pay for the...
Hip replacement maker Smith & Nephew has reported better-than-expected results following a strong performance from its knee and trauma units.The Hull-based firm, whose shares...
Musical astronaut Catherine Coleman has plenty of flutes to pick from aboard the International Space Station.One is her own. Two belong to members of...
An 80-year-old woman with a decades-long criminal history has been sentenced to five years in prison for stealing an 8,900 US dollar (£5,528) diamond...
Florence Welch, Christina Aguilera and Jennifer Hudson will be performing a "get well" tribute to Aretha Franklin at the Grammys, it has been announced.Christina...
