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King's Speech misses early awards

The King's Speech missed out on two early Oscars as the 83rd Academy Awards began.Tom Hanks presented the first award, for Art Direction, to...

Madeleine's mother attends vigil

The mother of missing Madeleine McCann joined Claudia Lawrence's father for a candlelit vigil on Sunday.Kate McCann walked side by side with the Miss...

Views sought on high-speed rail bid

The Government has launched a consultation exercise on plans for the controversial £30 billion HS2 high-speed rail project.The consultation, which will be one of...

Fairtrade sales up 40% to top £1bn

Sales of Fairtrade products in the UK soared by 40% last year to more than £1 billion despite the tough economic climate.The Fairtrade Foundation...

Selby crash train driver remembered

The sons of a train driver killed in the Selby rail crash have paid tribute to their father on the 10th anniversary of the...

Ex-soldiers face charity confusion

Military veterans are left to find the help they need to resettle into civilian life among a bewildering array of more than 2,000 charities,...

Number of traffic lights rises 30%

Traffic lights are the bane of motorists' lives - and now the reason for those red light hold-ups has been revealed.The number of sets...

Reforms 'may not give GPs freedom'

The Government's pledge to give GPs freedom over buying services for patients could be a hollow promise, according to doctors' leaders.The British Medical Association...

Leave now, Cameron urges Gaddafi

Prime Minister David Cameron urged Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi to "go now" as the UK imposed sanctions in an effort to force him from...

Businesses in plea for Budget help

Retailers and manufacturers have called on Chancellor George Osborne for measures to help them support a private sector-led recovery in his inaugural Budget later...

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