A plan to test the UK's ban on gay marriages and heterosexual civil partnerships has been stalled by a local government council incorrectly replying...
Iraqi politicians have unanimously approved a new government to be headed by incumbent Shiite Prime Minister Nouri Maliki.The long-awaited vote on the new government...
International and Afghan government forces are preparing to hunt down the Taliban in their winter "safe havens", the senior British commander in Afghanistan has...
Two of the Belarusian presidential candidates who were arrested in the hours after the election have been released.Seven of the nine candidates opposing leader...
Moves by Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation to take control of BSkyB have cleared a key hurdle by gaining approval from European regulators.News Corp, which...
British Airways cabin crew have started voting on whether to take fresh industrial action in their long-running dispute with the airline.Unite said ballot papers...
BT has been accused of infringing competition law after a watchdog said the firm squeezed rivals through its wholesale pricing of phone calls.Ofcom said...
Thursday December 23 is set to be the busiest-ever shopping day in the UK as consumers scramble to make last-minute Christmas purchases.In both 2008...
Around 40,000 school Christmas lunches have been served up this month without a single sprout in sight.The traditional festive fare was left off menus...
