Four Nato soldiers have been killed across Afghanistan by roadside bombs and an insurgent attack.The victims included a 37-year-old Italian lieutenant and Italy's Premier...
Transport Secretary Philip Hammond has launched a consultation on Government plans to "redraw" Britain's economic map by building a £32 billion high-speed rail (HSR)...
Three fire service managers are to be charged with manslaughter over the deaths of four firefighters in a warehouse blaze.Paul Simmons, Adrian Ashley and...
Thousands of broadband users who were hit with bills despite cancelling their service have received £2.5 million in compensation.The refunds and goodwill payments were...
Publisher Bloomsbury has revealed its e-book sales grew eighteen fold in 2010, accounting for almost 10% of print sales as more customers downloaded titles...
Ireland's two biggest political parties have taken the first steps towards forming a new coalition government.Negotiators from the centre-right Fine Gael party are to...
A spacewalk is planned at the International Space Station, Nasa has announced.Two of space shuttle Discovery's visiting crew will float outside the orbiting facility,...
The rebel-held Libyan city closest to Tripoli is preparing for battle with government troops.Tanks and anti-aircraft weapons were deployed in Zawiya ready for an...
