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Killer Derrick Bird was 'suicidal'

Killer Derrick Bird was paranoid, had suicidal thoughts and was convinced his twin brother had "stitched him up", his best friend told an inquest.Neil...

Charles convoy attack: Man held

Detectives have arrested a man over the attack on the Prince of Wales's convoy during a protest against student fees.The 34-year-old has been held...

UK to help airlift Libya refugees

Britain is to help airlift thousands of refugees left stranded on the Libyan border in the wake of Colonel Muammar Gaddafi's brutal crackdown, it...

Kwik-Fit set for Japanese ownership

Britain's biggest tyre retailer Kwik-Fit has been sold to a Japanese trading house for £637 million, it has been reported.Kwik-Fit's European owner, private equity...

Bank costs hit by 'war for talent'

Asian-facing bank Standard Chartered has reported a 19% hike in annual profits, but revealed sharply higher staff costs as it fights a "war for...

Williams stutters on market debut

Shares in British Formula 1 racing group Williams have stalled on their first day of trading following its 60 million euros (£51 million) flotation.The...

Minister banking on competition

High street banks will be encouraged to compete with the Big Society Bank, the Government has said.The Government-backed bank, due to be launched with...

Land Rover agrees £2bn supply deals

Motor giant Jaguar Land Rover has announced over £2 billion worth of supply contracts to more than 40 companies in the UK for its...

FTSE down amid oil price fears

Persistent fears over the impact of sky-high oil prices have kept the London market on the back foot despite another round of solid earnings...

Dior goes ahead with fashion show

Fashion house Christian Dior will show its new collection as planned in Paris this week, despite the sudden sacking of creative director John Galliano.The...

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