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Tripoli streets 'lined with dead'

The streets of Libya's capital are littered with the bodies of scores of protesters shot dead by security forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi, an...

Honeymoon accused 'in suicide bid'

Honeymoon murder suspect Shrien Dewani has been admitted to hospital after apparently trying to kill himself.Mr Dewani, wanted in South Africa for the killing...

UK banking strategy 'deeply costly'

The UK ran a "conscious" strategy of trying to attract bankers to London that proved "deeply costly" ahead of the banking crisis, the US...

Finances eased by huge tax haul

The pressure on Britain's creaking public finances has eased as a bumper tax haul in January saw the Government record the highest monthly borrowing...

BAA earnings up after 'robust' year

Airports operator BAA said it delivered a "robust" financial performance in 2010 despite disruption caused by volcanic ash, strikes and snow.The owner of Heathrow...

Libyan crisis hits FTSE opening

London's FTSE 100 Index sunk another 1.3% into the red following hefty falls in Asia as the Libyan crisis battered investor confidence.Hong Kong's Hang...

Emergency talks over border dispute

South-east Asian foreign ministers are holding emergency talks about a deadly border dispute that broke out between Cambodia and Thailand near an 11th century...

Iranian warships enter Suez Canal

Two Iranian naval vessels have entered the Suez Canal, officials have said.Canal chiefs say the ships - a frigate and a supply vessel -...

Bahrain political prisoners freed

Some political prisoners are to be released in Bahrain as the embattled monarchy tries to engage protesters in talks to ease the week-long demonstrations...

Cameron 'optimistic' about revolts

David Cameron has voiced "cautious optimism" that the popular uprisings sweeping the Middle East would not see a rise of extremism, while stressing that...

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