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German president hails the euro

The German president has defended the common European currency, the euro, despite recent serious problems in Ireland, Greece and other countries, calling it a...

Nationwide positive on house prices

Nationwide Building Society has predicted UK house prices will avoid the hefty falls seen in 2008 despite buyer confidence being hit by Government spending...

Mitchells toasts pub sales jump

Harvester and Toby Carvery owner Mitchells & Butlers has reported another leap in sales as more customers plumped for higher-priced meals.The group, which has...

Aung San Suu Kyi reunited with son

Burma's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, recently released from detention, has been reunited with a son she last saw a decade ago.Kim Aris,...

More services 'should go online'

Billions of pounds could be saved if the Government moved more services online, a report by the UK's "digital champion" has said.Internet entrepreneur Martha...

Qantas A380s go back into service

Australian airline Qantas has said it is returning its grounded superjumbo fleet to the skies.The airline's chief executive Alan Joyce said the decision to...

More OAPs 'have no family carers'

Rising levels of family breakdown are leaving increasing numbers of pensioners without children or spouses to care for them as they grow older, a...

Immigration cap plan to be revealed

The level of the Government's proposed immigration cap is due to be announced by Home Secretary Theresa May.The number of migrant workers coming to...

Cowen denies snap election calls

The Irish government will put the finishing touches to a drastic 15 billion-euro savings plan after prime minister Brian Cowen defied calls for a...

US stocks lower amid Irish concern

US stocks ended narrowly lower amid anxiety over Europe's financial crisis and a widening probe into insider trading on Wall Street.Bank shares slumped after...

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