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    Britain's Home Secretary May addresses delegates at the Association of Chief Police Officers annual conference in Manchester

    LONDON (Reuters) - Britain is drawing up emergency immigration controls to combat any surge in economic migrants from Greece and other European Union countries if the euro collapses, its interior minister said in remarks published on Saturday. Theresa May did not say what … More »Government plans migrant curbs if euro folds - paper

    A 23-year-old man has been killed … More »Man Murdered As Gunman Opens Fire …

    'Nervous' Humperdinck Carries UK's Hopes

    More than 100 million people are expected to tune into tonight's Eurovision Song Contest, … More »'Nervous' Humperdinck Carries UK's H …

    • A murder investigation has been launched after a shooting death in Greater Manchester
      Man shot dead at birthday party Press Association - 2 hours 39 minutes ago

      A man celebrating at a 60th birthday party has been shot dead by "a lone gunman". More »Man shot dead at birthday party

      A murder investigation has been launched after a shooting death in Greater Manchester

      A man celebrating at a 60th birthday party has been shot dead by "a lone gunman".

    • The Highways Agency urged supporters travelling to the League One play-off final at Wembley to avoid the M1 near Luton
      Sports fans warned of road delays Press Association - 3 hours ago

      Fans heading to football and rugby finals at Wembley and Twickenham have been advised to use alternative routes because of lengthy tailbacks after a motorway crash. More »Sports fans warned of road delays

      The Highways Agency urged supporters travelling to the League One play-off final at Wembley to avoid the M1 near Luton

      Fans heading to football and rugby finals at Wembley and Twickenham have been advised to use alternative routes because of lengthy tailbacks after a motorway crash.

    • The boy was taken to the John Radcliffe Hospital (JR2) in Oxford where he was pronounced dead, police say
      Teenage boy dies after bridge jump Press Association - 4 hours ago

      A 15-year-old boy has died after getting into difficulties after jumping from a bridge into a river. More »Teenage boy dies after bridge jump

      The boy was taken to the John Radcliffe Hospital (JR2) in Oxford where he was pronounced dead, police say

      A 15-year-old boy has died after getting into difficulties after jumping from a bridge into a river.

    • Sandip Moneea arrives at the Supreme Court, where he denies murdering Michaela McAreavey (AP)
      Lawyers clash at McAreavey trial Press Association - 4 hours ago

      Attempts to explore the sex life of murdered honeymooner Michaela McAreavey and her husband provoked fierce clashes at the trial of two men accused of the crime. More »Lawyers clash at McAreavey trial

      Sandip Moneea arrives at the Supreme Court, where he denies murdering Michaela McAreavey (AP)

      Attempts to explore the sex life of murdered honeymooner Michaela McAreavey and her husband provoked fierce clashes at the trial of two men accused of the crime.

    • Libyan prime minister Abdurrahim El-Keib lays a wreath at the spot where policewoman Yvonne Fletcher was shot dead
      Ex-intelligence chief 'holds key' Press Association - 6 hours ago

      Libya's former head of intelligence holds the key to solving the murder of policewoman Yvonne Fletcher, the Libyan prime minister has claimed. More »Ex-intelligence chief 'holds key'

      Libyan prime minister Abdurrahim El-Keib lays a wreath at the spot where policewoman Yvonne Fletcher was shot dead

      Libya's former head of intelligence holds the key to solving the murder of policewoman Yvonne Fletcher, the Libyan prime minister has claimed.

    • Matt Smith carrying the Olympic Flame on the Torch Relay leg through Cardiff
      Doctor Who star Smith takes flame Press Association - 6 hours ago

      Dr Who star Matt Smith hot footed it around Cardiff Bay carrying the Olympic flame on its latest leg in Wales. More »Doctor Who star Smith takes flame

      Matt Smith carrying the Olympic Flame on the Torch Relay leg through Cardiff

      Dr Who star Matt Smith hot footed it around Cardiff Bay carrying the Olympic flame on its latest leg in Wales.

    • Names Of Portas Pilot Towns Are Unveiled
      Names Of Portas Pilot Towns Are Unveiled Sky News - 6 hours ago

      The east Lancashire town of Nelson may have a higher proportion of boarded up shops than almost anywhere else in the country.  More »Names Of Portas Pilot Towns Are Unveiled

      Names Of Portas Pilot Towns Are Unveiled

      The east Lancashire town of Nelson may have a higher proportion of boarded up shops than almost anywhere else in the country. 

    • Jubilee: Britons Set For Big Spending Spree
      Jubilee: Britons Set For Big Spending Spree Sky News - 6 hours ago

      Britons are expected to spend more than £800m celebrating the Queen's Jubilee, according to new research. More »Jubilee: Britons Set For Big Spending Spree

      Jubilee: Britons Set For Big Spending Spree

      Britons are expected to spend more than £800m celebrating the Queen's Jubilee, according to new research.

    • Retail guru Mary Portas reviewed of the state of high street shopping in the UK
      'Portas pilots' town centres named Press Association - 6 hours ago

      Twelve town centres have been named as the first "Portas pilots", entitling them to funding and expert advice as they seek to regenerate high streets. More »'Portas pilots' town centres named

      Retail guru Mary Portas reviewed of the state of high street shopping in the UK

      Twelve town centres have been named as the first "Portas pilots", entitling them to funding and expert advice as they seek to regenerate high streets.

    • Latest UK Weather Forecast From Sky News
      Latest UK Weather Forecast From Sky News Sky News - 7 hours ago

      A good looking start to the weekend. Mostly blue skies and sunshine this morning, although a cool start for the north east of Scotland. More »Latest UK Weather Forecast From Sky News

      Latest UK Weather Forecast From Sky News

      A good looking start to the weekend. Mostly blue skies and sunshine this morning, although a cool start for the north east of Scotland.

    • Online Privacy Controls Come Into Effect
      Online Privacy Controls Come Into Effect Sky News - 8 hours ago

      A new law comes into force this weekend requiring all websites to ask permission from users before using 'cookies' - data files that remember computer logins, email addresses … More »Online Privacy Controls Come Into Effect

      Online Privacy Controls Come Into Effect

      A new law comes into force this weekend requiring all websites to ask permission from users before using 'cookies' - data files that remember computer logins, email addresses and previous internet activity.

    • Julian Clary said the fight for legalised same-sex marriages was like the suffragette struggle, it was reported
      Clary: Gay wedlock suffragette link Press Association - 9 hours ago

      Gay comic Julian Clary has likened the arguments over same-sex marriages to the suffragette struggle in the early 20th century, it has been reported. More »Clary: Gay wedlock suffragette link

      Julian Clary said the fight for legalised same-sex marriages was like the suffragette struggle, it was reported

      Gay comic Julian Clary has likened the arguments over same-sex marriages to the suffragette struggle in the early 20th century, it has been reported.

    • UK Uncut protests against Government spending cuts
      Anti-cuts 'street parties' planned Press Association - 12 hours ago

      Anti-cuts activists are planning to block roads and hold street parties as part of a campaign to "celebrate" resistance to the Government's austerity measures. More »Anti-cuts 'street parties' planned

      UK Uncut protests against Government spending cuts

      Anti-cuts activists are planning to block roads and hold street parties as part of a campaign to "celebrate" resistance to the Government's austerity measures.

    • Jeremy Hunt is under increasing pressure over his relationship with a senior News Corporation lobbyist
      Hunt's 'daddy' texts to lobbyist Press Association - 12 hours ago

      Beleaguered Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt is under intense pressure after fresh disclosures at the Leveson Inquiry about his relationship with a senior News Corporation … More »Hunt's 'daddy' texts to lobbyist

      Jeremy Hunt is under increasing pressure over his relationship with a senior News Corporation lobbyist

      Beleaguered Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt is under intense pressure after fresh disclosures at the Leveson Inquiry about his relationship with a senior News Corporation lobbyist.

    • Matty Glover, 18, and Charlotte Brett, 19, cool down in the sea during the spring heatwave at Tynemouth beach
      UK heat puts Europe in the shade Press Association - 12 hours ago

      Britain is expected to bask in warm temperatures this weekend as the mild weather which has already made the UK hotter than parts of mainland Europe and Africa in the … More »UK heat puts Europe in the shade

      Matty Glover, 18, and Charlotte Brett, 19, cool down in the sea during the spring heatwave at Tynemouth beach

      Britain is expected to bask in warm temperatures this weekend as the mild weather which has already made the UK hotter than parts of mainland Europe and Africa in the last few days continues.

    • Engelbert Humperdinck during rehearsals for the final of the Eurovision Song Contest (AP/Sergey Ponomarev)
      The Hump pins hopes on Presley gift Press Association - 12 hours ago

      Engelbert Humperdinck is flying the UK flag in the Eurovision Song Contest and hoping a prized gift from Elvis Presley will bring him luck. More »The Hump pins hopes on Presley gift

      Engelbert Humperdinck during rehearsals for the final of the Eurovision Song Contest (AP/Sergey Ponomarev)

      Engelbert Humperdinck is flying the UK flag in the Eurovision Song Contest and hoping a prized gift from Elvis Presley will bring him luck.

    • Home Dismantled To Free '50-Stone' Teenager
      Home Dismantled To Free '50-Stone' Teenager Sky News - 12 hours ago

      A teenager thought to weigh more than 50 stone had to have part of her home dismantled because she was too big to get out of the house. More »Home Dismantled To Free '50-Stone' Teenager

      Home Dismantled To Free '50-Stone' Teenager

      A teenager thought to weigh more than 50 stone had to have part of her home dismantled because she was too big to get out of the house.

    • Keira Knightley To Marry Rock Star Boyfriend
      Keira Knightley To Marry Rock Star Boyfriend Sky News - 13 hours ago

      Hollywood star Keira Knightley is to marry her rock star boyfriend, James Righton from Klaxons. More »Keira Knightley To Marry Rock Star Boyfriend

      Keira Knightley To Marry Rock Star Boyfriend

      Hollywood star Keira Knightley is to marry her rock star boyfriend, James Righton from Klaxons.

    • The Bank of England is seen against a blue sky in the City of London
      BoE's Weale says case for more QE remains Reuters - 14 hours ago

      LONDON (Reuters) - Weak gross domestic product data this week strengthens the case for more Bank of England stimulus, but this has to be weighed against above-target … More »BoE's Weale says case for more QE remains

      The Bank of England is seen against a blue sky in the City of London

      LONDON (Reuters) - Weak gross domestic product data this week strengthens the case for more Bank of England stimulus, but this has to be weighed against above-target inflation, The Bank policymaker Martin Weale said on Friday. Revised official data this week showed that the economy contracted by 0.3 percent in the first …

    • The Government is 'looking at the trends' on immigration from struggling European economies
      UK plans for euro-immigrants surge Press Association - 15 hours ago

      The Home Office is planning for a possible large increase in immigration from Greece and other European Union nations in response to the crisis in the euro, Theresa May … More »UK plans for euro-immigrants surge

      The Government is 'looking at the trends' on immigration from struggling European economies

      The Home Office is planning for a possible large increase in immigration from Greece and other European Union nations in response to the crisis in the euro, Theresa May has revealed.

    • For sale signs in Fulham, which has been named as the most popular place in the country for young professionals
      Fulham top for young professionals Press Association - 15 hours ago

      The most popular areas for aspiring young professionals to snap up a home have been named, from Jesmond and Didsbury to Cardiff and Hove. More »Fulham top for young professionals

      For sale signs in Fulham, which has been named as the most popular place in the country for young professionals

      The most popular areas for aspiring young professionals to snap up a home have been named, from Jesmond and Didsbury to Cardiff and Hove.

    • Scotland's First Minister and leader of the SNP Alex Salmond stands on the stage with supporters in Edinburgh
      Scots begin push to be a nation once again Reuters - 16 hours ago

      EDINBURGH (Reuters) - With rousing speeches, patriotic music and support from actor Sean Connery, supporters of independence for Scotland launched a campaign on Friday … More »Scots begin push to be a nation once again

      Scotland's First Minister and leader of the SNP Alex Salmond stands on the stage with supporters in Edinburgh

      EDINBURGH (Reuters) - With rousing speeches, patriotic music and support from actor Sean Connery, supporters of independence for Scotland launched a campaign on Friday which they hope will lead to the demise of a 305-year-old union with England and the breakup of Britain. "This is the beginning of something really special …

    • Abseilers secure a giant canvas along the River Thames of a photograph showing Britain's Royal Family during the 1977 Silver Jubilee
      Crowds to crown queen's 60th anniversary party Reuters - 16 hours ago

      LONDON (Reuters) - Queen Elizabeth will celebrate 60 years on the throne next month along with huge crowds expected for a pop concert at Buckingham Palace, a grand procession … More »Crowds to crown queen's 60th anniversary party

      Abseilers secure a giant canvas along the River Thames of a photograph showing Britain's Royal Family during the 1977 Silver Jubilee

      LONDON (Reuters) - Queen Elizabeth will celebrate 60 years on the throne next month along with huge crowds expected for a pop concert at Buckingham Palace, a grand procession through the streets of London and a 1,000-strong flotilla along the River Thames. The Diamond Jubilee comes just over a year after the royal wedding …

    • The Bank of England is seen against a blue sky in the City of London
      BoE's Weale says case for more QE remains Reuters - 17 hours ago

      LONDON (Reuters) - Weak British gross domestic product data this week strengthens the case for more Bank of England stimulus, but this has to be weighed against above-target … More »BoE's Weale says case for more QE remains

      The Bank of England is seen against a blue sky in the City of London

      LONDON (Reuters) - Weak British gross domestic product data this week strengthens the case for more Bank of England stimulus, but this has to be weighed against above-target inflation, BoE policymaker Martin Weale said on Friday. Revised official data this week showed that Britain's economy contracted by 0.3 percent in …

    • Britain Hotter Than Africa As Mercury Soars
      Britain Hotter Than Africa As Mercury Soars Sky News - 18 hours ago

      Britain is hotter than parts of Europe and Africa as temperatures soar and the sunshine is set to last throughout the weekend.  More »Britain Hotter Than Africa As Mercury Soars

      Britain Hotter Than Africa As Mercury Soars

      Britain is hotter than parts of Europe and Africa as temperatures soar and the sunshine is set to last throughout the weekend. 

    • Millionaire's Daughter Jailed For Riots Role
      Millionaire's Daughter Jailed For Riots Role Sky News - 20 hours ago

      Millionaire's daughter Laura Johnson has been jailed for two years for driving looters on a late-night crime spree during last summer's riots. More »Millionaire's Daughter Jailed For Riots Role

      Millionaire's Daughter Jailed For Riots Role

      Millionaire's daughter Laura Johnson has been jailed for two years for driving looters on a late-night crime spree during last summer's riots.

    • David Cameron is accompanied by NMA chief executive Charlie Bagot-Jewitt during a visit to the Falklands Memorial
      PM's tribute to Falklands fallen Press Association - 21 hours ago

      David Cameron has paid his own personal tribute to the 255 soldiers, sailors and airmen who gave their lives to liberate the Falkland Islands. More »PM's tribute to Falklands fallen

      David Cameron is accompanied by NMA chief executive Charlie Bagot-Jewitt during a visit to the Falklands Memorial

      David Cameron has paid his own personal tribute to the 255 soldiers, sailors and airmen who gave their lives to liberate the Falkland Islands.

    • PM Challenges Euro Judges On Prisoner Votes
      Video: The Week in News Yahoo! News - 21 hours ago

      From uproar in the House of Commons to a rogue tornado which disrupted a wedding, here are five of the most striking video reports as seen on Yahoo! News this week. More »Video: The Week in News

      PM Challenges Euro Judges On Prisoner Votes

      From uproar in the House of Commons to a rogue tornado which disrupted a wedding, here are five of the most striking video reports as seen on Yahoo! News this week.

    • Player's Family May Go To Euros Despite Fears
      Player's Family May Go To Euros Despite Fears Sky News - 21 hours ago

      The father of uncapped England player Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain has indicated his family could still travel to the Euro 2012 football tournament despite fears of racial … More »Player's Family May Go To Euros Despite Fears

      Player's Family May Go To Euros Despite Fears

      The father of uncapped England player Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain has indicated his family could still travel to the Euro 2012 football tournament despite fears of racial abuse in Ukraine.

    • Diamond Jubilee
      Diamond Jubilee 2012: London travel advice over the … Yahoo! News - 22 hours ago

      To make your journey around the capital as smooth and safe as possible, London’s transport operator TfL has issued some guidance on how to travel efficiently during the … More »Diamond Jubilee 2012: London travel advice over the …

      Diamond Jubilee

      To make your journey around the capital as smooth and safe as possible, London’s transport operator TfL has issued some guidance on how to travel efficiently during the four-day holiday.

    • The Union flag and Saltire are seen flying side by side at Bankfoot in Perthshire ,Scotland
      Scots begin push to be a nation once again Reuters - 23 hours ago

      EDINBURGH (Reuters) - With rousing speeches, patriotic music and support from actor Sean Connery, supporters of independence for Scotland launched a campaign on Friday … More »Scots begin push to be a nation once again

      The Union flag and Saltire are seen flying side by side at Bankfoot in Perthshire ,Scotland

      EDINBURGH (Reuters) - With rousing speeches, patriotic music and support from actor Sean Connery, supporters of independence for Scotland launched a campaign on Friday which they hope will lead to the demise of a 305-year-old union with England and the breakup of Britain. "This is the beginning of something really special …

    • Schoolboy In Court After 14-Year-Old Dies
      Schoolboy In Court After 14-Year-Old Dies Sky News - 23 hours ago

      Tributes have flooded in for a Scottish schoolboy who died after suffering head injuries in an alleged school fight. More »Schoolboy In Court After 14-Year-Old Dies

      Schoolboy In Court After 14-Year-Old Dies

      Tributes have flooded in for a Scottish schoolboy who died after suffering head injuries in an alleged school fight.

    • News Corporation Chief Executive and Chairman, Rupert Murdoch, leaves after giving evidence for the second day at the Leveson Inquiry at the High Court in London
      Cameron defends role in Murdoch takeover deal Reuters - 23 hours ago

      LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister David Cameron rejected calls to fire his Culture Minister on Friday after a public inquiry heard how the minister had ignored warnings … More »Cameron defends role in Murdoch takeover deal

      News Corporation Chief Executive and Chairman, Rupert Murdoch, leaves after giving evidence for the second day at the Leveson Inquiry at the High Court in London

      LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister David Cameron rejected calls to fire his Culture Minister on Friday after a public inquiry heard how the minister had ignored warnings from staff to lend his support to a major Rupert Murdoch takeover deal. Appearing on a morning television show more commonly known for light-hearted issues, …

    • Hunt's Ex-Special Adviser: I Was Told To Quit
      Hunt's Ex-Special Adviser: I Was Told To Quit Sky News - Fri, May 25, 2012

      Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt's former special adviser has told the Leveson Inquiry he was told to resign after damaging emails revealing the close relationship between … More »Hunt's Ex-Special Adviser: I Was Told To Quit

      Hunt's Ex-Special Adviser: I Was Told To Quit

      Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt's former special adviser has told the Leveson Inquiry he was told to resign after damaging emails revealing the close relationship between his department and the Murdoch empire were released.

    • Avalon Guitars has made customised guitars for stars such as Katie Melua
      Guitar maker goes into liquidation Press Association - Fri, May 25, 2012

      A guitar manufacturer which made instruments for some of music's most famous artists is going into liquidation, it has been revealed. More »Guitar maker goes into liquidation

      Avalon Guitars has made customised guitars for stars such as Katie Melua

      A guitar manufacturer which made instruments for some of music's most famous artists is going into liquidation, it has been revealed.

    • A former Scotland Yard detective is to be charged with misconduct in a public office
      Ex-detective on misconduct charges Press Association - Fri, May 25, 2012

      A former detective specialising in rape and sex assault cases is to be prosecuted for faking police records. More »Ex-detective on misconduct charges

      A former Scotland Yard detective is to be charged with misconduct in a public office

      A former detective specialising in rape and sex assault cases is to be prosecuted for faking police records.

    • Factbox - UK queen's 60 year reign - by numbers Reuters - Fri, May 25, 2012

      (Reuters) - Here is a look at the queen's reign by numbers: POLITICS: - The queen is the second longest serving monarch. Only five other kings and queens in British history … More »Factbox - UK queen's 60 year reign - by numbers

      (Reuters) - Here is a look at the queen's reign by numbers: POLITICS: - The queen is the second longest serving monarch. Only five other kings and queens in British history have reigned for 50 years or more: • Victoria (63 years) • George III (59 years) • Henry III (56 years) • Edward III (50 years) • James VI of Scotland …

    • Eurovision Contest: Spain 'Told Not To Win'
      Eurovision Contest: Spain 'Told Not To Win' Sky News - Fri, May 25, 2012

      As Engelbert Humperdinck aims for a UK victory at the Eurovision song contest this weekend, one country is actually hoping it does NOT win. More »Eurovision Contest: Spain 'Told Not To Win'

      Eurovision Contest: Spain 'Told Not To Win'

      As Engelbert Humperdinck aims for a UK victory at the Eurovision song contest this weekend, one country is actually hoping it does NOT win.

    • Clegg warns of Greek euro zone exit "chain reactio … Reuters - Fri, May 25, 2012

      LONDON (Reuters) - A Greek exit from the euro zone would set off a "chain reaction of uncertainty" that would be strongly felt in Britain's banking sector, Deputy Prime … More »Clegg warns of Greek euro zone exit "chain reactio …

      LONDON (Reuters) - A Greek exit from the euro zone would set off a "chain reaction of uncertainty" that would be strongly felt in Britain's banking sector, Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg said. He warned that a possible Greek exit would not resolve the present problems in the euro zone but would instead create greater …

    • queen
      Diamond Jubilee: A technological view of Queen's r … The Press Association - Fri, May 25, 2012

      The Queen lives a life surrounded by traditions and customs, but that does not stop her from keeping up with the latest trends. More »Diamond Jubilee: A technological view of Queen's r …

      queen

      The Queen lives a life surrounded by traditions and customs, but that does not stop her from keeping up with the latest trends.

    • Beacons To Light Up Jubilee Celebrations
      Diamond Jubilee: 4,000 beacons to be lit across the … The Press Association - Fri, May 25, 2012

      More than 4,000 Diamond Jubilee beacons will be lit across the globe in celebration of the Queen's 60-year reign. More »Diamond Jubilee: 4,000 beacons to be lit across the …

      Beacons To Light Up Jubilee Celebrations

      More than 4,000 Diamond Jubilee beacons will be lit across the globe in celebration of the Queen's 60-year reign.

    • Researchers will visit homes to assess the accuracy of the electoral register, which dictates who is able to vote
      Electoral register to be checked Press Association - Fri, May 25, 2012

      A major research project to assess the accuracy and completeness of the electoral register in Northern Ireland is being undertaken by the Electoral Commission. More »Electoral register to be checked

      Researchers will visit homes to assess the accuracy of the electoral register, which dictates who is able to vote

      A major research project to assess the accuracy and completeness of the electoral register in Northern Ireland is being undertaken by the Electoral Commission.

    • Libyan PM Lays Wreath For WPC Yvonne Fletcher
      Libyan PM Lays Wreath For WPC Yvonne Fletcher Sky News - Fri, May 25, 2012

      Libya's interim Prime Minister Abdurrahim El-Keib has laid a wreath at the spot where policewoman Yvonne Fletcher was shot dead outside the country's London embassy in … More »Libyan PM Lays Wreath For WPC Yvonne Fletcher

      Libyan PM Lays Wreath For WPC Yvonne Fletcher

      Libya's interim Prime Minister Abdurrahim El-Keib has laid a wreath at the spot where policewoman Yvonne Fletcher was shot dead outside the country's London embassy in 1984.

    • Brian Witty was jailed for at least eight years for a string of sex attacks
      Ex-soldier jailed for sex attacks Press Association - Fri, May 25, 2012

      A former soldier who carried out a string of sex attacks has been jailed indefinitely. More »Ex-soldier jailed for sex attacks

      Brian Witty was jailed for at least eight years for a string of sex attacks

      A former soldier who carried out a string of sex attacks has been jailed indefinitely.

    • Holiday Cash 'Postcode Lottery' Revealed
      Holiday Cash 'Postcode Lottery' Revealed Sky News - Fri, May 25, 2012

      As the summer holidays approach, a consumer group has warned that a 'postcode lottery' on foreign currency exchange rates may be leaving some holidaymakers short-cha … More »Holiday Cash 'Postcode Lottery' Revealed

      Holiday Cash 'Postcode Lottery' Revealed

      As the summer holidays approach, a consumer group has warned that a 'postcode lottery' on foreign currency exchange rates may be leaving some holidaymakers short-changed.

    • UK boardrooms home to more women Reuters - Fri, May 25, 2012

      LONDON (Reuters) - Many more women are working in Britain's boardrooms since a government-sponsored report into the issue last year led chairmen and headhunters to look … More »UK boardrooms home to more women

      LONDON (Reuters) - Many more women are working in Britain's boardrooms since a government-sponsored report into the issue last year led chairmen and headhunters to look at a slightly less senior level for new talent, bringing more women into the mix. In February 2011, Mervyn Davies, a former chief executive of Standard …

    • Libyan PM Abdurrahim El-Keib lays a wreath at the spot where policewoman Yvonne Fletcher was shot dead outside the country's London embassy in 1984
      Libyan PM visits Fletcher site Press Association - Fri, May 25, 2012

      Libyan prime minister Abdurrahim El-Keib has made a historic visit to the spot where policewoman Yvonne Fletcher was shot dead outside the country's London embassy in … More »Libyan PM visits Fletcher site

      Libyan PM Abdurrahim El-Keib lays a wreath at the spot where policewoman Yvonne Fletcher was shot dead outside the country's London embassy in 1984

      Libyan prime minister Abdurrahim El-Keib has made a historic visit to the spot where policewoman Yvonne Fletcher was shot dead outside the country's London embassy in 1984.

     

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