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Music group predicts album boost

Music group Chrysalis has predicted albums from US rapper Kanye West and British singer Adele should boost business in the current financial year.The company,...

FTSE 100 up despite BP fine fears

BP slid 2% on Thursday as investor fears over the cost of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill resurfaced in the wake of legal...

Turkish officers face coup trial

About 200 serving and retired Turkish military officers have gone on trial accused of plotting to overthrow the Islamic-rooted government in 2003.The trial is...

22 killed in Nepal plane crash

All 22 people on a small plane that went missing on Wednesday died when it crashed in Nepal's mountainous east, searchers have said after...

WikiLeaks' Assange granted bail

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been granted bail at the High Court in London.A senior judge rejected an appeal against a lower court's decision...

Number of coastguard stations cut

The Government has announced plans to slash the number of UK coastguard stations.Currently there are 18 stations in addition to a small centre on...

Legal drugs call 'irresponsible'

A Labour ex-cabinet minister's call for hard drugs to be decriminalised has been dismissed as "irresponsible" by the party leadership.Bob Ainsworth, at one time...

Death crash driver wins asylum bid

A failed asylum-seeker who left a 12-year-old girl dying under the wheels of his car while banned from driving will be allowed to remain...

Steady start to Christmas trading

Retailers have seen a steady start to the Christmas trading season last month after figures revealed sales volumes rose 0.3% during November.Analysts described the...

Dutch cafes can ban 'pot tourists'

Dutch authorities can ban coffee shops from selling marijuana to foreigners, the European Court of Justice has ruled.The ruling came in an important test...

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