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Afghan deployment 'to avoid cuts'

British commanders committed troops to operations in Afghanistan because they feared that the Army would be cut if they did not use them, the...

FTSE down amid mixed retail results

The Christmas retail reporting season created more winners and losers as the wider market eased back from Wednesday's fresh two-and-a-half year high.Game Group and...

Ruling hits Berlusconi immunity bid

A top Italian court has rejected as unconstitutional an immunity law shielding Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi from trial but maintained some room for immunity.The...

Groups slam 'perverse' NHS pay move

Government moves for a further clampdown on the pay of health workers have received fresh blows after nurses, doctors and other NHS staff rejected...

Animal rights attack leader jailed

The leader of an animal rights group which attacked branches of Barclays Bank because of the company's then links to the animal testing lab...

PM vow on radicalisation of Muslims

Prime Minister David Cameron has said he hopes Britain and France can open up a new front in the fight against violent extremism by...

Number of flu deaths reaches 112

A total of 112 people with flu have died in the UK since September, the Government has announced.The figure is up on the 50...

Argos owner profits hopes 'intact'

The owner of the Argos chain has said its profits hopes remain intact after strong demand for laptops and toys helped it overcome "some...

Luminar hit as clubbers stay home

The owner of nightclub chains Liquid and Oceana has posted a severe decline in sales over the Christmas season as clubbers avoided the freezing...

Festive demand boosts Northern

An expanded range of Christmas puddings and strong sales of sandwiches and salads have helped Northern Foods post solid festive trading figures.The growing demand...

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