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Barclays staff costs near £12bn

Barclays has revealed staff costs jumped by a fifth to almost £12 billion last year, despite a 12% cut in the bonus pool for...

Bank chief warns over inflation

The Governor of the Bank of England has warned that there is a "great deal of uncertainty" over the outlook for inflation after the...

China stubs out smoking on TV shows

China has ordered films and TV shows to limit the amount of smoking in an effort to curb rampant tobacco use in the country,...

Italy intercepts more migrants

Italian authorities have intercepted a boatload of 32 people believed to be from Egypt as the wave of would-be immigrants from North Africa toward...

Iran protests spark execution calls

Hard-line Iranian MPs have demanded opposition leaders be executed after anti-government demonstrations left one person dead and dozens injured.Tens of thousands of people turned...

Egypt eases freedom restrictions

Egypt is to be run on a temporary constitution which scraps restrictions on personal freedom until a new government is elected.Sobhi Saleh, part of...

Berlusconi to face sex charge trial

Italian premier Silvio Berlusconi has been ordered to stand trial on charges he paid for sex with a 17-year-old Moroccan girl then tried to...

Fox 'furious' over email sackings

Defence Secretary Liam Fox has said he is "furious" over the sacking by email of 38 soldiers - including one serving on the front...

NHS care 'failing older people'

A series of "harrowing" complaints against the NHS has exposed how older people are being failed, according to the health service ombudsman.In a damning...

Morrisons unveils £70m web deal

Morrisons has taken the first major step in its e-commerce strategy with the acquisition of online retailer Kiddicare for £70 million.The supermarket group, which...

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