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Market round-up: Royal Mail shares sink on FTSE 100 after anti-competition call from Ofcom
Despite second quarter GDP growth returning UK numbers to pre-crisis peak, market overall shows little motion.
Jul 28, 2015
Calais crisis: 2,000 migrants storm Eurotunnel causing travel chaos
Home Secretary Theresa May pledges £7m to improve security at Eurotunnel in Calais.
Jul 28, 2015
UK ramps up efforts to revive ailing offshore oil industry
Largest number of permits to explore for oil and gas on UK continental shelf in half a century are awarded.
Jul 28, 2015
Estate agents key to David Cameron preventing 'dirty money' in London property
PM's pledge to crack down on crooked money buying up UK property needs multi-pronged approach, say experts.
Jul 28, 2015
Market round-up: Chinese market drop softens FTSE 100
Chinese stock market saw its biggest one-day loss since 2007, breeding uncertainty on the FTSE 100.
Jul 27, 2015
Barristers refuse new UK crown court cases and back legal aid in fight to save system
Criminal Bar Association joins solicitors after 8.75% cut to fees threatens justice for the disadvantaged.
Jul 27, 2015
UK human trafficking cases on the rise despite government's Modern Slavery Act
In 2014 the UK prosecuted a Vietnamese child for growing marijuana even though judge knew child was enslaved.
Jul 27, 2015
Syria: Anti-Isis Kurdish YPG fighters 'attacked by Turkish forces'
Kurdish militants say their positions in northern Syria have been shelled by Turkish tanks.
Jul 27, 2015
Cash Genie payday loans to grant £20m restitution to UK customers for dishonesty
More than 92,000 customers will get interest wiped for company's "unfair practices".
Jul 27, 2015
US banks to be biggest losers in Iran deal as Asian banks court business
Sanctions on banking will stick for US, but open Iran financially to the rest of the world, says international trade lawyer.
Jul 24, 2015
Market round-up: Chinese manufacturing slump casts commodities adrift on FTSE 100
As mining continues to feel the pinch, Vodafone reports strong revenues and recovery in Europe.
Jul 24, 2015
UN urges UK to create laws banning parents from hitting their children
Laws around counter-terrorism, immigration and abortion in Northern Ireland also questioned by review.
Jul 24, 2015
Scottish Parliament spying: Nicola Sturgeon demands David Cameron respond to GCHQ revelations
Documents obtained by newspaper show GCHQ cleared to spy on MSPs in March.
Jul 24, 2015
Market round-up: Financial Times sale lifts Pearson on FTSE 100 as Daily Mail struggles to attract advertisers
Publishers gain and lose in difficult media environment as energy stocks continue slide.
Jul 23, 2015
Cage 'seeking legal advice' on whether David Cameron guilty of defamation
Controversial NGO says it has "never supported terrorism in any way" after PM calls it "extremist".
Jul 23, 2015
Scandal-plagued HSBC's UK chief to head influential group at financial regulator
Despite scandals, including forex fixing, HSBC head will represent financial industry at UK's FCA regulator.
Jul 23, 2015
British Army: Digital 'smart' tank deal will create 250 jobs in South Wales
Military hardware firm General Dynamics wins £390m contract to build the light tank in Wales.
Jul 23, 2015
Is the UK government spying on your MP?
Parliamentarians demand court rule whether they are exempt from UK government surveillance.
Jul 23, 2015
Market round-up: Rate rise rumblings at BoE depress FTSE 100
Budget airline easyJet performs in Q2, mining stocks take another hit.
Jul 22, 2015
Russia: Novaya Gazeta newspaper critical of Putin faces closure after warning about foul language
A Russian newspaper that has long challenged Vladimir Putin gets warning after partially printing swearword.
Jul 22, 2015
Hull schoolgirl dies in France during adventure trip
BREAKING: Hull Wolfreton School student was flown by air ambulance to Limoges hospital but could not be saved.
Jul 22, 2015
Market round-up: After gold hit mining makes gains on FTSE 100
Little corporate news on the FTSE nudged the market downward, but mining made gains despite hit to gold.
Jul 21, 2015
Foreign secretary confirms UK will work closely with Iran to tackle Isis and Syrian conflict
Philip Hammond calls the Iranian administration 'important' to fighting Islamic State
Jul 21, 2015
Verizon posts $32.2bn in Q2 revenue, positions to capitalize on AOL acquisition
New OTT strategy to launch in August will deliver free video in exchange for ads.
Jul 21, 2015
George Osborne failing to get UK Government debt under control
Chancellor George Osborne criticised for soaring debt, lack of productivity spending.
Jul 21, 2015
Isis in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Why are Islamic State extremists buying up land in Osve village?
Property in the village of Osve has been bought by Isis members suspected of hosting a terror training camp.
Jul 21, 2015
Iran nuclear deal: Israel warns of Tehran's 'tentacles' as UN and EU approve pact
As the EU and UN each approve the nuclear non-proliferation deal, Israel warns that Iran "has spread its tentacles"
Jul 20, 2015
Investment bank Morgan Stanley Q2 revenue up $1.1bn on same time last year
Restructuring and sale of Global Oil Merchanting has aided revenue boost.
Jul 20, 2015
In wake of Isis attack UK to join EU with financial support for Tunisia
In the wake of June terrorist attack, country's tourism industry has been hard hit by cancellations.
Jul 20, 2015
Market round-up: Forthcoming Bank of England rate rise bogs down FTSE 100
Bank of England governor Mark Carney says interest rates likely to rise in early 2016.
Jul 17, 2015
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