An ally of Silvio Berlusconi has raised the possibility that the Italian government could appeal before Europe's human rights court, alleging that a prostitution...
Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak says he is transferring power to his vice president, Omar Suleiman, but will not leave the country.Mr Mubarak said in...
Pressure on the Government to defy a court's ruling against the UK blanket ban on prisoners voting has intensified after MPs overwhelmingly backed the...
Zoo-keepers are preparing a special Valentine's Day treat for a pair of love-struck gay monkeys named Elton and David.The male spider monkeys, who share...
Chancellor George Osborne has brushed aside appeals by senior Liberal Democrat councillors to slow the pace of the coalition's spending cuts.Mr Osborne said that...
Disgraced former Labour MP Eric Illsley has been jailed for 12 months for fiddling his parliamentary expenses.The 55-year-old became the first sitting Member of...
