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Sir Tom snaps up fashion chain

Entrepreneur Sir Tom Hunter has bought fashion chain Cruise, which went into administration earlier this month.He has acquired the ten-store Cruise group from administrators...

FTSE teeters close to 6,000 mark

The FTSE 100 Index has remained close to the 6,000 mark as traders held their positions at the end of a decent year for...

Togo soccer team attack man jailed

An Angolan court has convicted one man and acquitted another after the deadly attack on the Togo national football team earlier this year.The team...

Australia flooding clean-up warning

Flooded communities across eastern Australia could be under water for more than a week, with the clean-up bill expected to hit billions of dollars,...

Asda hails pre-Christmas trading

Supermarket chain Asda has said shoppers planned ahead to beat the bad weather after busier-than-usual trading in the two weeks before Christmas.After the snow...

Record year for fines by watchdog

Fines levied by the UK markets watchdog nearly tripled during 2010 to a record £89 million as the regulator stepped up enforcement action in...

FTSE slips amid lacklustre trading

London's FTSE 100 Index has slipped from the 6,000 level amid lacklustre trading after the Christmas holiday.The last full business day of the year...

Civilians killed in Afghan blast

More than 10 civilians have been killed by a roadside bomb in southern Afghanistan, Nato and Afghan officials said.A statement by the international coalition...

Ex-Israeli leader convicted of rape

Former Israel president Moshe Katsav has been convicted of raping an employee when he was a Cabinet minister, the most serious criminal charges ever...

N Korea 'boosting special forces'

North Korea has faster, more powerful tanks prowling the world's most heavily armed border and 200,000 special forces poised to carry out assassinations and...

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