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Interest rates due to remain low

The Bank of England is expected to resist pressure to hike interest rates despite fears over surging inflation and commodity prices.Policymakers are unlikely to...

Nation needs healing, says Obama

President Barack Obama has pleaded for Americans not to use Saturday's deadly rampage in Tucson as an occasion "to turn on one another".The President,...

Brazil rain and mudslides kill 257

Torrential rain has sent tons of red mud and torrents of water rushing down mountainsides in towns outside Rio, enveloping homes of rich and...

Floods turn city into ghost town

Residents of Australia's third-largest city have woken to find their community submerged in muddy water after flood waters pouring through streets reached their crest.Thousands...

Obama visits shot congresswoman

President Barack Obama has flown to Arizona and headed straight to congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords' bedside to pay his respects to the wounded politician as...

Update to abortion procedure sought

The UK's biggest abortion provider is seeking a High Court ruling to make it easier for women to complete the procedure at home.The British...

Government 'to close three prisons'

The Ministry of Justice will announce the closure of three prisons with the loss of 800 places by July, it has been reported.The move...

Warning over pressure to recycle

Paper, glass and plastics could end up back in landfill sites because of pressure on councils to recycle more and more waste, a leading...

Biden arrives in Iraq for talks

US Vice President Joe Biden has arrived in Iraq for talks with the new government's leaders about the future of American troops in the...

Danish ship attacked by pirates

A Danish cargo ship has been attacked by pirates in the Gulf of Aden, according to reports.Danish news agency Ritzau quoted Claus Bech, manager...

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