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Jamie's book boosts Pearson profits

The owner of publisher Penguin has posted a 28% surge in annual profits as it hailed the division's best UK performance in its 75-year...

Weather hits five-a-side company

Goals Soccer Centres has said its post-World Cup sales revival was brought to an end last year as the snowy weather in December wiped...

Jailed Briton 'threatens suicide'

A British security worker jailed for life for murdering two colleagues in Iraq is threatening to take his own life, his family has revealed.Danny...

Youngest quake victim funeral held

The baby boy who is the youngest known victim of New Zealand's earthquake disaster was its first laid to rest, given a farewell by...

Sanctions imposed on Libya by EU

The EU has imposed its own arms embargo, visa ban and other sanctions on Libya as part of an escalating global effort to halt...

Northern Rock to offer 90% mortgage

Northern Rock is re-entering the 90% mortgage market for the first time since receiving its government bailout.The nationalised bank is launching three fixed rate...

Fresh bid to evict peace campaigner

The mayor of London has returned to the High Court in a fresh bid to evict veteran peace campaigner Brian Haw from Parliament Square...

Desmond announces health lottery

Media tycoon Richard Desmond has unveiled a new lottery game which aims to raise more than £50 million a year for health charities.Tickets for...

Miliband: Immigration hit wages

Immigration from Eastern Europe was under-estimated by the former Labour government and hit people's wage packets, Ed Miliband has acknowledged.The Labour leader said economic...

Stay your hand, Hague urges Libya

Foreign Secretary William Hague has called for an immediate end to violence against anti-government demonstrators in Libya, warning supporters of dictator Muammar Gaddafi that...

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