Russia's secret services have abandoned the Soviet-era practice of killing traitors, Vladimir Putin has insisted.Asked in a live phone-in session on state TV and...
The suicide bomber who blew himself up in Stockholm may have been helped by others in preparing the botched attack, officials have said.Investigators initially...
Home furnishings chain Laura Ashley has forecast better-than-expected profits despite the impact of Arctic weather and the sluggish economy.The group, which has 221 stores...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
