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BAE to deliver Christmas jobs blow

Defence giant BAE Systems is set to deliver a pre-Christmas jobs blow by announcing cuts of up to 1,350 posts.The expected move follows the...

Banks and miners drive FTSE forward

Banks and miners drove an increase on the FTSE 100 Index on Thursday as stocks received a boost from overnight gains in America and...

Library book overdue by 74 years

A California woman is proving it's never too late to make things right.Ninety-five-year-old Hazel Severson of Sacramento said a friend found a book that...

Snow hits HMV Christmas trading

Music and games retailer HMV said its full-year outcome was hanging in the balance after the start of the all-important Christmas trading period was...

Gunshot sensors installed in city

Sensors that can detect gunshots have been installed in one of Britain's biggest cities in a bid to drive down gun crime.The Shotspotter Gunshot...

Lockerbie bomber 'close to death'

The Lockerbie bomber is said to be close to death after a rapid deterioration in his health.Terminally ill Abdelbaset al-Megrahi is on a life...

Doors man pardoned over 'exposure'

The Doors' frontman Jim Morrison is to get a posthumous pardon for an indecent exposure conviction in Florida after he pulled what a bandmate...

Panama Canal closed after flooding

Fresh flooding has forced the Panama Canal to close for the first time in 21 years and heavy rains were being blamed for at...

TV viewers hear screams of inmates

A fire started during an inmate brawl tore through an overcrowded prison in Chile, killing at least 81 people and seriously injuring 14.Viewers heard...

Property demand up as prices fall

Demand for property increased for the first time in four months during November as price falls tempted buyers back to the market, research indicates. The...

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