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Lack of skills 'hitting firms'

Firms are being held back because of a lack of skills among their own staff and in the wider workforce, company directors have warned.A...

Managers worry over more job losses

Half of company managers expect further job losses next year, with those in the public sector feeling insecure in their own jobs, according to...

Ja Rule faces prison after deal

US rap star Ja Rule has agreed to go to prison for two years in a gun case, becoming the second platinum-selling rapper set...

NHS chiefs paid £35m in bonuses

NHS chiefs have been paid more than £35 million in bonuses since 2007/08, according to official figures.The Government said £35,993,981 was awarded to chief...

Stocks end 'flat' ahead of tax vote

US stocks have ended trading on Monday mostly flat after expectations that a tax-cut package will pass the Senate kept them higher for much...

Eagle concerns 'halt US wind farms'

Fears that whirling wind turbines could slaughter protected golden eagles have halted progress on a key piece of the US federal government's push to...

US snowstorm blamed for 11 deaths

Authorities in the US have worked to reach more than 70 motorists in the snow-covered state of Indiana who were trapped in their cars...

North Korea urged to resume talks

Russia's foreign minister has urged North Korea to return to six-nation disarmament talks on Pyongyang's nuclear programs.The foreign ministry statement says Sergey Lavrov told...

Councils in warning over job cuts

Local authorities in England face cuts in jobs and services after "the toughest local government finance settlement in living memory", councils have warned.Councils will...

Arctic blast set to bring more snow

An arctic blast is expected to bring more snow and bitterly cold weather to the UK this week, with forecasters predicting temperatures could plunge...

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