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Vue set for £70m sale windfall

Cinema giant Vue Entertainment has been sold to a private equity firm in a deal that will net its management a blockbuster windfall. The UK's...

Bovis boosts sales outlets number

Housebuilder Bovis Homes has said it expects to sell a greater number of new homes in 2011 off the back of an expansion in...

Lord Hesketh quits over ship remark

Lord Hesketh has resigned from his post as deputy chairman at engineering group Babcock International after branding the Royal Navy's aircraft carrier programme a...

BSkyB passes 10m customers target

Satellite broadcaster BSkyB has celebrated a milestone by reaching its target of 10 million television customers before the end of this year. Former chief executive...

FTSE remains near two-year high

The London market has shown no sign of surrendering recent gains as the FTSE 100 Index remained near to its two-year high. A surprise jump...

Nato chief: defence cuts a concern

Britain's defence cuts are a "matter of concern", Nato Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen has said. Mr Rasmussen made the comments as he insisted he...

Hague slams 'unfair' Burma election

Foreign Secretary William Hague has condemned the "flawed elections" which have taken place in Burma. Voters in the south-east Asian country went to the polls...

Thousands march to support RAF base

Thousands of people have turned out to march in support of a closure-threatened RAF base. A high-profile campaign was launched to save RAF Lossiemouth in...

Unpaid labour for 'workshy' slammed

Government plans to force the long-term unemployed to do unpaid manual labour have come under fire from Labour, unions, charities and the Archbishop of...

Poland raises huge Jesus statue

A gigantic statue of Jesus that Poles claim is the world's largest has risen majestically above a small town, as the grandiose dream of...

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