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Unlawful force link to boy's death

An unlawful use of force contributed to the decision by the youngest person to die in custody in recent times to take his own...

Keys' wife: Wrong men got red card

The wife of former TV presenter Richard Keys, who resigned over the Sky Sports sexism row, has blasted the broadcaster as being "offside" in...

Student loan changes 'were hidden'

Ministers have been accused of "hiding" student loan reforms in the new Education Bill.A clause in the newly published Bill will make higher-earning graduates...

AstraZeneca hails profits boost

AstraZeneca has posted better-than-expected profits as key brands such as cholesterol product Crestor helped it weather testing conditions.The group's fourth-quarter haul topped forecasts at...

Bank bonuses 'key to taxpayer gain'

Part-nationalised Lloyds Banking Group and Royal Bank of Scotland must pay competitive bonuses to help the taxpayer get its money back from the banks,...

FTSE gains despite Wall St setback

Disappointing unemployment figures in the US failed to hold back gains on the London market as mining stocks pushed higher.Wall Street's Dow Jones Industrial...

Double joy for blind orangutans

Rare twins have been born to blind orangutan parents who are both lucky to be alive.The babies were born at the Batu Mbelin orangutan...

Ofsted will not inspect lunchboxes

Ofsted will no longer check up on the contents of students' lunchboxes under measures contained in the Education Bill to slim down the watchdog.Education...

Sales figures slow after VAT rise

The reduced spending power of UK households has been highlighted after a survey showed sales slowed in January despite widespread discounting.The balance of retailers...

High cotton prices dent H&M profits

Fashion retailer H&M said profits had dived 10% in its fourth quarter as the Swedish chain grappled with soaring cotton prices.The company, which has...

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