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BP 'looks to future' after losses

BP's new chief executive has shifted focus at the oil giant to the "future rather than the legacy of the past" as the company...

Diplomat expelled over passport row

A Russian diplomat has been ordered out of the Irish Republic over a US-based spy ring which used fake Irish passports.The Dublin government warned...

Syria protesters plan 'day of rage'

Syrians are organising campaigns on Facebook and Twitter which call for a "day of rage" in the capital Damascus this week, taking inspiration from...

Music bosses in punt on Gondoliers

A group of gondoliers could be making a splash in the charts after music bosses took a punt by signing them to a major...

Trust apologises over patient death

A hospital trust has apologised to a family after a "nil by mouth" patient developed pneumonia and died after he was given sponge pudding...

Tory 'free vote' on prisoner polls

Conservative MPs look set to be given a free vote on a Commons motion opposing votes for prisoners.The motion, tabled by Tory former shadow...

Drug firm to close research plant

US drug maker Pfizer has announced plans to close its major UK research centre in a move affecting up to 2,400 jobs.The pharmaceutical giant...

Social work review targets red tape

The head of an independent review into child protection in England has called for an end to a tick-box culture, saying paperwork was at...

Chip designer hails record year

A technology company which last year became the darling of the London stock market has announced record sales and profits as it continues to...

HSBC 'set to pay £1.2bn in bonuses'

Banking giant HSBC expects to pay about two billion US dollars (£1.2 billion) in bonuses this year, its chairman has said.Douglas Flint told a...

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