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Labour peers in tuition fees bid

Labour peers have sought to throw out the Government's plan to raise the tuition fees cap to £9,000.Amendments to the proposal in the Lords...

Madoff's body prepared for funeral

A New York City funeral chapel has received the body of Mark Madoff on behalf of the family.The 46-year-old son of disgraced financier Bernard...

Usher 'kicked in the face' by a fan

Being a sex symbol has its dangers as Usher learned first hand at his New York City concert.The crooner brought an ecstatic female fan...

Number 10 plays down 'Plan B' claim

Downing Street has sought to play down reports that senior officials are preparing an economic "Plan B" amid fears of a sharp downturn.Cabinet Secretary...

Government set to close 140 courts

The Government is to close 93 magistrates' courts and 49 county courts in England and Wales, justice minister Jonathan Djanogly has said.The decision follows...

Sweden challenges Assange bail

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange remains in custody after Swedish prosecutors appealed against a decision to grant him bail.The 39-year-old Australian is wanted in Sweden...

BA warned of cabin crew strike vote

The union representing British Airways cabin crew has given the airline formal seven days notice of its intention to hold a fresh strike ballot...

Wickes lifted by rush to beat VAT

The owner of DIY chain Wickes has hailed improving sales in recent weeks as shoppers rushed to beat January's increase in VAT.Travis Perkins said...

Fresh plea to FSA over RBS report

The chairman of a powerful Commons committee has joined demands for the City regulator to publish a secret report into the collapse of Royal...

FTSE record amid oil company rumour

The FTSE 100 Index rose to its highest level for two-and-a-half-years amid market rumours of a bid from Royal Dutch Shell for rival BP.Heavily-weighted...

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