The political situation in Sudan remains "fragile", the Foreign Secretary said as voters went to the polls to decide whether the country should split...
An assassination attempt has left a Democratic congresswoman in a critical condition, killed Arizona's chief federal judge and five other people and forced Americans...
Department store chain House of Fraser has announced record seasonal trading despite the impact of December's Arctic weather on pre-Christmas sales.The group, which has...
Britain's food tastes are expected to go Nordic this year, a leading supermarket has predicted.Herrings and Vasterbottensost cheese are expected to be at the...
The Queen's head will remain on stamps regardless of who buys the Royal Mail after the Government decided to amend its controversial privatisation legislation,...
The Bank of England is expected to leave interest rates untouched on Thursday despite fears over surging inflation and commodity prices.The feeble nature of...
A former Miss England, dubbed Combat Barbie, faces deployment to Afghanistan after she returned to the Army following her stint as a beauty queen.Corporal...
Trading updates next week from housebuilding giants Persimmon and Barratt Developments will focus attention on the UK property market and the outlook for the...