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Sure Start centres 'facing axe'

Hundreds of Sure Start centres face closure this year and thousands of others are cutting services and have warned of job losses, according to...

Brady sexism row stance criticised

The sexism row sparked by comments made by two Sky Sports presenters has taken a new turn as a businesswoman attacked West Ham vice-chairman...

Huge slump in consumer confidence

Consumer confidence took its biggest knock for nearly 20 years after the VAT hike earlier this month, leading to warnings that the UK economy...

Mayor wants to broadcast bird songs

It may sound like a bird-brained idea, but the mayor of Mojave Desert city Lancaster wants to brighten the streets by broadcasting recorded bird...

Brazilian 'locked wife in cellar'

A man has been arrested for allegedly keeping his wife locked for eight years in the dark, dank cellar of their home in south-eastern...

Jobless figures hold back US stocks

A surprise jump in applications for unemployment benefits and mixed earnings from large US companies have kept stocks on a short leash.Indexes ended slightly...

Witness 'punched murder accused'

A Mexican national has admitted that he punched a New Jersey man, setting off a chase which resulted in the stabbing death of one...

BBC slammed over dog mess exercise

A council leader has criticised the BBC after 20 dogs were encouraged to foul a residential street for a television programme.Producers took the pets...

Floyd star's son charged over demo

Charlie Gilmour, the son of Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour, has been charged with violent disorder and theft of a mannequin leg during a...

'No stone unturned' in hacking case

Scotland Yard is battling to stop the phone hacking scandal spiralling out of control amid a storm of fresh revelations.Acting Commissioner Tim Godwin pledged...

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