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Hectic Christmas Eve for retailers

Retailers are enjoying another hectic day as consumers hampered by bad weather grab their last chance to buy for Christmas.Stores were prepared for panic-buying...

'Suicide bomber' killed by father

An Iraqi man has killed his 19-year-old daughter after discovering al Qaida had recruited her as a suicide bomber, police say.Security forces raided the...

De-icer shortage hits Paris flights

Airlines using Paris' Charles de Gaulle airport have been asked to cut flights by half for several hours due to a shortage of de-icing...

Iran 'arms smuggler' caught by Nato

A man suspected of smuggling weapons from Iran to the Taliban in Afghanistan is being held by Nato, the alliance said.But it said he...

Anarchists 'wanted to take revenge'

A top Italian official has said purported anarchists who sent mail bombs to the embassies of Chile and Switzerland wanted to avenge blows by...

'Santas' steal rifle from guard

Two men dressed as Santa Claus have attacked a guard at Stockholm's royal castle and stolen his assault rifle.The duo entered his security zone...

'Error' led to bank payments delay

Incorrect bank balances, declined cards and missing wages have all been reported by shocked Halifax and Bank of Scotland customers on Christmas Eve.The banks...

Christmas travellers face rail cuts

Britons braving the bleak mid-winter to get away for Christmas have had to contend with reduced rail services, icy roads and continuing cancellations and...

Joanna's parents desperate for news

The family of a missing architect are desperately hoping for news with a week having passed since her disappearance.David and Theresa Yeates sobbed as...

Woman savaged to death by mastiff

A woman has been mauled to death by a dog in south London.Barbara Williams was killed at her home in Demesne Road, Wallington, on...

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