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French firm completes power merger

A UK power firm has fallen into foreign ownership as a merger between International Power and France's GDF Suez was completed.The deal, which will...

New ministers 'quaffing less wine'

Government ministers are drinking a third less wine than their Labour predecessors, MPs have been told.Leader of the House Sir George Young said Conservative...

Schneider dies after 'long illness'

Maria Schneider, the actress who starred in Last Tango In Paris, has died at the age of 58, the talent agency that represented her...

Leaders step up pressure on Mubarak

David Cameron has joined with other European leaders to step up the pressure on Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak to end his 30-year rule and...

Rights rulings 'made UK safe haven'

Human rights rulings make the UK a "safe haven" for suspected foreign terrorists, the independent reviewer of anti-terror laws has said.Lord Carlile said the...

Call for 'code of silence' to end

A judge has appealed for young people to "break the code of silence" which surrounds shooting murders.Jailing six people including a 16-year-old boy for...

Ex-MP 'fiddled stationary orders'

A former Labour MP accused of fiddling his parliamentary expenses asked a stationery company to confirm he had paid for orders when he never...

PM vows probe into violent scenes

Egypt's prime minister has apologised for the attack by supporters of his regime on anti-government protesters in central Cairo - and vowed to investigate...

Iran 'could have nukes within year'

Iran could develop a nuclear weapon within a year, a leading think-tank has warned.Under the most likely scenario it would take Tehran over two...

Somali guilty of cartoonist attack

A Somali man who used an axe to break into the home of a Danish cartoonist who had caricatured the Prophet Muhammad has been...

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