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Afghan army 'on track' to take over

The Afghan army is making "great leaps forward" and is "on track" to take over security in the country by 2014, British commanders have...

Bomber health claims 'unfounded'

Claims that the Lockerbie bomber is close to death are "unfounded", the local authority charged with monitoring him has insisted.East Renfrewshire Council was responding...

Taiwan expert solves £4,000 puzzle

A Taiwanese expert spent seven days piecing together a £4,000 puzzle.Liu Hui-fen was confronted with thousands of tiny paper money pieces after a businessman...

Protesters ejected from Commons

Protesters have been removed from the House of Commons public gallery after they stood up, waved and shouted during a tense debate on controversial...

Last-ditch protests over fees plans

MPs have begun debating controversial proposals to treble university tuition fees as thousands of protesters gathered on the streets of Westminster.Tension was mounting ahead...

Moss Bros shapes up for Christmas

Menswear retailer Moss Bros has said it was starting the key Christmas season in the best shape it had been in for some time...

Buoyant banks lead FTSE higher

Banks have led the London market higher despite falls for some stocks on disappointing earnings updates.The Footsie rose 19.3 points to 5813.8 after starting...

Freeze causes chaos at airports

Snowfall, ice and freezing temperatures forced many travellers to camp out overnight at Paris and Frankfurt airports.While Paris' air traffic was returning to normal,...

Man held in politician murder probe

Detectives investigating the death of Pakistani politician Imran Farooq are questioning a man on suspicion of murder.Scotland Yard said the 34-year-old suspect was arrested...

Moves give pensioners 'flexibility'

The Government has confirmed plans to scrap rules forcing people to use pension savings to buy an annuity by age 75.But pensioners will need...

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