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Rebels defeat Libya oil town attack

Rebels in Libya have strengthened their hold on the strategic oil installation at Brega after repelling an attempt by loyalists of Colonel Muammar Gaddafi...

Longer in jail for 'haven' attacks

Increased jail sentences have been handed out to three men who sexually attacked women during burglaries in homes they were entitled to regard as...

Mum cleared over son's crash death

A woman has been cleared of causing the death by careless driving of her 11-year-old son.Karen Evans, 36, had crossed at high speed from...

Northern suitor mulls next move

The battle over Fox's biscuits firm Northern Foods continues to simmer after the UK's biggest sandwich maker again refused to rule out a bid.Dublin-based...

Figures serve up new economy blow

Growth in the powerhouse services sector slowed in February, weakening hopes that the UK economy will rebound quickly from last year's slump.The latest Markit/CIPS...

Trinity Mirror sees slow recovery

The publisher of the Daily Mirror has seen its shares fall after it revealed a drop in revenues and warned of the impact of...

Guards rescue couple from pirates

Private security guards have rescued a Dutch couple from Somali pirates who seized their yacht in the Indian Ocean.The pair locked themselves in a...

Ivory Coast protesters gunned down

Six female protesters have been machine gunned to death by security forces loyal to the leader clinging to power in the Ivory Coast.The women...

Man on trial over OAP sex attacks

A cab driver has gone on trial accused of being the so-called Night Stalker, a rapist who preyed on elderly victims during a 17-year...

Educational failings 'scandalous'

A key Government adviser has said it is "scandalous" that half of 16-year-olds are leaving school without good GCSEs in English and maths.Alison Wolf...

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