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Bankers 'to escape new bonus rules'

Most financial institutions in the UK will be able to escape strict European rules aimed at curbing bankers' bonuses under a new code issued...

Barclays speeds up handover process

Barclays will begin 2011 with a new boss after the banking giant brought forward the start date for American-born banker Bob Diamond.The company said...

Murderer loses right-to-vote appeal

A man serving a life sentence for raping and murdering his niece has lost his appeal over the right to vote while in jail.Peter...

Children stabbed in station rampage

An unemployed man has stabbed and attacked school children and other passengers on two buses outside a Japanese train station in a rampage that...

Snow disrupts European airports

Heavy overnight snowfall has grounded about 450 flights and caused major delays at German airports.Schools were closed and roads clogged with traffic. At least...

Six injured in parliament brawl

A violent scuffle between pro-government and opposition lawmakers in the Ukrainian parliament has left legislators bloodied and bruised.Lawmakers from President Viktor Yanukovych's Party of...

Astra shares dealt regulatory blow

Shares in pharmaceuticals giant AstraZeneca tumbled on Friday after approval for a new heart drug was delayed by a US regulator's demand for more...

Darling call on bank stress tests

The European Commission urgently needs to carry out thorough stress tests on banks in the wake of the Irish bail-out, former chancellor Alistair Darling...

Chocolate rabbits free to roam EU

Chocolate rabbits, mice and reindeer remain free to roam the European Union, unshackled by restrictive trademarks some chocolate producers tried to impose on them.Swiss...

Emergency care measures for NHS

A new range of performance measures for emergency care will replace existing NHS targets, the Government has announced.The "indicators" will come into force from...

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