Chancellor George Osborne has been accused of "treating the British people like fools" after defending the rise in VAT from 17.5% to 20%.Labour leader...
Fresh speculation linking BP to an opportunistic takeover bid from rival Royal Dutch Shell has sparked a surge in shares at the beleaguered firm.Rising...
Dense cloud cover disappointed most British sky-gazers hoping to catch a glimpse of a partial solar eclipse.The dramatic sight of the Moon passing between...
The US government is to allow 13 companies to resume deepwater drilling without any additional environmental scrutiny just months after saying it would require...
The manufacturing sector has continued its stellar performance after it recorded its strongest performance for 16 years, boosting hopes of an export-led economic recovery.The...
Low-cost airline easyJet has announced an order for another 15 aircraft in the latest multi-million pound drive to bolster its fleet.The carrier confirmed it...
Paul McCartney has urged India to declare a national vegetarian day to celebrate meat-free living and compassion toward animals.He wrote to Indian Prime Minister...