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Low festive trading pulls FTSE down

London's top share index has slipped into the red as thin festive trading volumes held back progress.The FTSE 100 Index ducked below the 6,000...

Nobel campaign priest admits abuse

A Belgian priest has confessed to child sex abuse after accusations surfaced during a campaign to nominate him for the Nobel Peace Prize.A woman...

Four held as 'terror plot' foiled

Four people have been arrested on suspicion of planning a terror attack against the Danish newspaper that printed the controversial Prophet Mohammed cartoons.The Danish...

Swimmer inspires stage production

Olympic swimming bronze medalist Cassie Patten has become a muse for a play that is being acted in an old Victorian pool.Patten, who in...

Festive pastimes of old revealed

Well before the invention of cinema, different types of moving and projected images were the height of sophistication for an evening's entertainment, according to...

New Year revellers say it by text

A kiss at midnight on New Year's Eve is no longer enough for partygoers celebrating the turn of the year, with millions now sending...

Pioneering Israeli footballer dies

Former Liverpool defender Avi Cohen, who became the first Israeli to play in England's top league, has died in a motorbike accident aged 54.Mr...

New York battles flights backlog

New York's airports have struggled to clear a huge backlog of flights that stranded thousands of passengers across the United States.More than 5,000 flights...

Bomb blasts at right-wing party HQ

Two small bombs exploded overnight outside the northern Italian headquarters of a right-wing party which is a member of Premier Silvio Berlusconi's government.Varese police...

Cathedral knocker damaged in theft

A valuable cathedral door knocker has been damaged by a would-be thief.Police said the 30-year-old version of Durham Cathedral's world-famous Sanctuary Knocker was attacked.The...

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