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Underground to axe up to 800 jobs

London Underground (LU) is to axe up to 800 jobs under plans to make savings of £16m a year, the co......

Extradition over Auschwitz theft

A Stockholm court rules a Swedish man can be extradited to Poland for trial over the theft of a sign......

High-speed rail plans announced

Plans for a new high-speed rail line between London and Birmingham are announced by Transport Secret......

Pink Floyd win EMI court battle

Rock legends Pink Floyd win a court battle with record label EMI over online royalties and how their......

Tories pledge 'fastest broadband'

The Conservatives say they will make Britain the first country in Europe to have widespread super-fa......

Ferguson issues Rooney challenge

Sir Alex Ferguson challenges Wayne Rooney to surpass Cristiano Ronaldo's 42-goal season for Manchest......

Hamas releases British journalist

Hamas releases a British journalist, Paul Martin, accused of spying and jailed for nearly a month in......

Ukraine president forms coalition

Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych secures a coalition in parliament and one of his loyalists is ......

Ex-Bosnian leader freed on bail

Ex-Bosnian President Ejup Ganic, who faces war crimes allegations, has been given bail by London's H......

UN agency acts on Somali claims

The UN's food agency blacklists three contractors named in a UN report alleging that food aid in Som......


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