Senior MPs pledged to accept Sir Christopher Kelly's recommendations on expenses at the height of the scandal. Gordon Brown in letter to Sir Christopher Kelly, 30th March, 2009 “It was appropriate for the Prime Minister to...
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More British soldiers were killed during the "Cyprus emergency" in the 1950s than have died in Iraq or Afghanistan. The British High Commissioner laid a wreath on behalf of the Queen On Remembrance Sunday about 500 relatives...
By Jane Merriman LONDON (Reuters) - Lloyds Banking Group got strong demand for a 9 billion pound bond exchange, an indication of possible appetite for the bank's record share issue due to price on Tuesday. Lloyds, Britain's...
BNP leader Nick Griffin’s controversial appearance on Question Time will cost taxpayers £143,000 in police costs, it was revealed today. Critics are now calling for the BBC to pay for the cost of protecting the leader of the...
Real Salt Lake 1-1 LA Galaxy (Real Salt Lake win 5-4 on penalties) In the end, MLS Cup ended up in the hands of Becks - just not the one everyone was expecting. Rather than LA Galaxy's David Beckham, it was Real Salt Lake's...