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UK manufacturing firms 'strong'

Manufacturing firms have been recruiting new staff and investing in their business as they end the year by "powering ahead", according to a new...

BullionVault boosted by run on gold

Investment services firm BullionVault has been boosted by the recent bull run on gold as people look for a safe haven for their cash.The...

28% of firms 'planning to recruit'

Nearly a third of UK firms plan to recruit more staff this year - twice as many as planned to expand their workforce in...

Thailand marks king's 83rd birthday

Thailand on Sunday marked the 83rd birthday of King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the world's longest-reigning monarch, but elaborate celebrations could not mask concern over his...

Hundreds at hostage taker memorial

Hundreds of people attended a memorial to a 15-year-old US schoolboy who held his social studies class hostage before shooting himself last week, setting...

Inmate exposes prison 'failures'

A convict has exposed a series of damning prison failures by chronicling life behind bars on a secret mobile phone for several weeks.Michael Long...

More children living in poverty

The number of children living in poverty in working households in the UK has risen to its largest ever number, a report has found.There...

Mary fails to make X Factor final

The finalists of this year's X Factor competition have been decided as supermarket worker Mary Byrne bowed out of the contest.Singers Matt Cardle, Rebecca...

Stranded Britons home after chaos

Most holidaymakers stranded in Spain following a 24-hour wildcat strike by air traffic controllers have now arrived home to the UK.The staff began their...

Soldier killed in Afghan shooting

A British soldier died from gunshot wounds during an operation in southern Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence has said.The soldier, from the 3rd Battalion...

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