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Watts lands role in Eastwood film

Naomi Watts has signed up to star in Clint Eastwood's movie about FBI director J Edgar Hoover.The British-born Australian actress has been cast alongside...

Sheridan jailed for three years

Former Scottish Socialist Party leader Tommy Sheridan has been jailed for three years for perjury.The disgraced politician was convicted last month of lying during...

BBC to cut 650 World Service jobs

BBC staff have been given details of 650 job losses at the corporation's World Service after huge cuts in Government funding.Union leaders pinned the...

Calls to continue Egypt protests

Egyptian activists have used social networking sites to call for a fresh wave of demonstrations, a day after they staged the biggest protests in...

Official sacked over Russia bombing

Russia's president has fired a top transport police official and lashed out at "passive" officers who guard transport centres in the wake of the...

Barclays set to axe 1,000 jobs

Banking giant Barclays is to move away from offering financial planning advice through its retail branches, likely to lead to around 1,000 job losses,...

BarCap fined £1.1m over cash risk

Investment bank Barclays Capital has been fined £1.1 million for failing to ring-fence client money in one of its accounts for more than eight...

Growing pressure to raise rates

Pressure at the Bank of England to curb soaring inflation mounted earlier this month, minutes of a meeting revealed, as the number of policymakers...

Malaysia police to whip pot bellies

A Malaysian state police chief reportedly plans to force out-of-shape personnel to attend group exercise on workdays.Sharifuddin Abdul Ghani, the police chief of Malaysian...

Sober as a judge? Maybe not…

A Maryland judge who was convicted of drink driving is taking daily blood-alcohol tests before and during his courtroom work.Washington County Circuit Judge...

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