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Manson cult killer denied parole

A follower of cult leader Charles Manson has been denied parole by a California panel after serving 40 years in prison for her part...

Third of Zimbabwe voters 'dead'

Nearly a third of Zimbabwe's 5.5 million registered voters are dead, researchers have found.Others appear to be up to 120 years old, vastly exceeding...

Korean commandos storm pirate ship

South Korean special forces have stormed a hijacked freighter in the Arabian Sea rescuing all 21 crew members and killing eight Somali pirates.The operation...

Iran urged over nuclear activities

Iran and six world powers are meeting in Turkey at talks which include the discussion of Tehran's nuclear programme.Iran has previously refused to discuss...

Blair disregarded Iraq legal advice

Tony Blair has said he disregarded his top legal adviser's warning that attacking Iraq would be illegal without further United Nations (UN) backing because...

Retailers suffer grim December

The high street suffered its worst December on record last month as retailers battled with Arctic weather conditions and shoppers shunned higher prices.Retail sales...

Mulberry profits to beat forecasts

Luxury handbag maker Mulberry has said annual profits would beat expectations after a "very strong" Christmas.The group reported a 66% leap in own stores...

Costain prepares new Mouchel bid

Construction firm Costain has upped the ante in its battle for outsourcer Mouchel as it revealed a third takeover proposal worth more than £170...

John Lewis reports 4.1% sales rise

John Lewis has reported a 4.1% increase in department store sales during its first full week of trading with VAT at its higher rate...

Footsie rises despite China worries

The FTSE 100 Index staged a modest recovery despite further stress for Asian markets over fears that China's economy is overheating.A resilient session on...

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