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US congresswoman breathing unaided

The US congresswoman shot in the Tucson massacre is breathing on her own after being taken off a ventilator.Neurosurgeon Michael Lemole said he had...

Stronger retail profits boost Dow

Strong profits from major retailers and an upgrade to Hewlett-Packard have helped push stocks higher.Sears Holdings and Tiffany&Co raised their earnings forecasts. Sears said...

Briton killed in Alps avalanche

A British off-piste skier has been killed in an avalanche in the French Alps, French officials said.The skier, a man believed to be aged...

Warhol print sells for £193,000

A bullet-riddled Andy Warhol print owned by Dennis Hopper has sold for £193,000 at auction. The 1972 print of a bright blue Mao Zedong with...

450,000 face tax shortfall demand

A further 450,000 people will collectively face demands for £180 million from HM Revenue & Customs after underpaying tax through the pay as you...

FTSE Index bounces back to top 6000

The FTSE 100 Index has bounced back past the 6000 mark, but Marks & Spencer shares slumped into the red despite news of a...

Afghan police standards 'rising'

British-trained Afghan police have arrested suspected Taliban bomb-makers, seized a cache of Soviet-era weapons and blitzed opium-growers in a series of recent raids.Senior UK...

US plea to avoid more oil spills

The oil industry and the government need to do more to reduce the chances of another large-scale oil spill, a US presidential panel investigating...

'Mini rebellion' over postal plans

Opponents of the Government's controversial plans to privatise the Royal Mail have claimed there are signs of a "mini-rebellion" by coalition MPs before the...

BAE cancels sale of US business

A division of BAE Systems which makes cockpit displays for fighter jets and digital engine controls for commercial aircraft has been taken off the...

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