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Haiti cholera 'originated with UN'

There is strong evidence linking UN peacekeepers to a cholera outbreak in Haiti that has killed more than 2,000 people, a French disease expert...

UK 'feared Megrahi death in prison'

The British government feared that Libya would take "harsh and immediate action" against its interests if the Lockerbie bomber died in prison, according to...

Police arrest SA murder husband

A British newlywed accused of paying to have his bride killed on their honeymoon in South Africa has been arrested under a South African...

Policeman loses Taser in blunder

A firearms officer is under investigation after losing a Taser when he drove off with it still on the roof of a police vehicle.The...

FBI alert over Barbie video doll

The FBI says it has issued an alert about a popular Barbie doll with a hidden video camera that could be used to produce...

Stocks mixed despite tax cuts deal

Stocks have closed Tuesday mixed after enthusiasm over a deal to extend tax cuts faded.Bond prices fell sharply as traders anticipated the tax...

Rare book sells for record £7m

A rare copy of the "most expensive book in the world" surpassed pre-sale estimates to fetch more than £7 million at auction.Sotheby's said the...

Firm to be booted out of FTSE 100

Defence firm Cobham is facing relegation from London's blue chip share index as part of the latest FTSE 100 reshuffle.The FTSE Group confirmed the...

Obama's tax break plans lift FTSE

The London market has headed for highs not seen since mid-November after a strong morning session was bolstered by President Barack Obama's plans to...

Irish economy 'to return to growth'

Irish finance minister Brian Lenihan has claimed the country's economy will grow slightly this year as he unveiled 6 billion euro (£5 billion) savings...

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