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Leaders at odds over voting system

The two men at the head of the coalition Government have traded blows over electoral reform as the referendum battle began in earnest.With May...

BBC completes guide book takeover

BBC Worldwide has bought the remaining 25% stake in travel guide Lonely Planet that it does not already own for £42.1 million.Lonely Planet founders...

Essar Energy to snap up refinery

The UK's second biggest oil refinery is close to being sold to India-focused energy giant Essar Energy.Essar Energy, which is based in Mauritius and...

Global political unrest hits FTSE

London's FTSE 100 Index slipped into the red on concerns over global political unrest and moves to curb inflation in China.Banks and miners proved...

Grenade attack on Yemen marchers

At least eight people have been injured in an apparent grenade attack as anti-government demonstrators clashed with supporters of Yemen's long-time ruler and riot...

Troops fire on Bahrain protesters

Soldiers have opened fire on thousands of protesters defying a government ban in Bahrain.At least 50 people were reported injured during the incident.The firing...

Man to admit body-in-case killing

A music teacher is due to admit killing his partner and putting her body in a suitcase, court officials have confirmed.Lawyers representing Andrew Lindo,...

Brothers guilty over Lapland con

Two brothers have been convicted of misleading thousands of customers into visiting what they claimed was a Lapland-style theme park.Victor and Henry Mears had...

Skills warning on defence firm cuts

Union leaders have expressed "alarm" at plans to axe jobs at defence firm QinetiQ, warning that vital skills are being lost.Prospect said 126 jobs...

Political unrest hits Dow and FTSE

Markets saw lacklustre trading on both sides of the Atlantic as concerns over global political unrest and moves to curb inflation in China hit...

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