Judge blocks national rail strike
Network Rail has been granted an injunction preventing a crippling national strike by signal workers.
High Court Blocks National Rail Strike
A High Court judge in London has granted an injunction blocking a strike which would have crippled train services across the country next week.
FSA's U.S.-style tactics to bag more abusive traders
The Financial Services Authority will catch more traders for market abuse now it is copying tougher U.S. tactics, but it starts from a lamentably low base and still doesn't use all the U.S. tools.
Britain approves Chagos Islands marine reserve
Britain gave the green light Thursday for the creation of the world's biggest marine reserve around the Chagos Islands in the Indian Ocean, a plan which has provoked fury among some refugees.
Doherty spits beer at TV reporter
A TV presenter put a brave face on an incident which saw her soaked with beer as wayward rocker Pete Doherty spat on her during a live interview.
Russia's Medvedev promises 'crueler' measures
President Dmitry Medvedev made a surprise visit Thursday to the violence-wracked southern province of Dagestan, telling police and security forces to use tougher, "more cruel" measures to fight the "scum" responsible for terrorist attacks.
CDC: New England tops in swine flu vaccinations
New England leads the nation in swine flu vaccinations, while the South has the lowest rates, U.S. health officials said Thursday in the first state-by-state report on turnout.
APNewsBreak: New charges for Ohio murder suspect
The suspect in the slayings of 11 women whose remains were found in and around his home has been indicted on new charges related to an alleged attack of another woman, a prosecutor announced Thursday.
Ind. officer uses stun gun on unruly 10-year-old
One officer called to a home day care to help control an unruly 10-year-old used a stun gun on the boy and another slapped him in the face when he wouldn't listen to them, a central Indiana chief police said Thursday.
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Network Rail has been granted an injunction preventing a crippling national strike by signal workers.
High Court Blocks National Rail Strike
A High Court judge in London has granted an injunction blocking a strike which would have crippled train services across the country next week.
FSA's U.S.-style tactics to bag more abusive traders
The Financial Services Authority will catch more traders for market abuse now it is copying tougher U.S. tactics, but it starts from a lamentably low base and still doesn't use all the U.S. tools.
Britain approves Chagos Islands marine reserve
Britain gave the green light Thursday for the creation of the world's biggest marine reserve around the Chagos Islands in the Indian Ocean, a plan which has provoked fury among some refugees.
Doherty spits beer at TV reporter
A TV presenter put a brave face on an incident which saw her soaked with beer as wayward rocker Pete Doherty spat on her during a live interview.
Russia's Medvedev promises 'crueler' measures
President Dmitry Medvedev made a surprise visit Thursday to the violence-wracked southern province of Dagestan, telling police and security forces to use tougher, "more cruel" measures to fight the "scum" responsible for terrorist attacks.
CDC: New England tops in swine flu vaccinations
New England leads the nation in swine flu vaccinations, while the South has the lowest rates, U.S. health officials said Thursday in the first state-by-state report on turnout.
APNewsBreak: New charges for Ohio murder suspect
The suspect in the slayings of 11 women whose remains were found in and around his home has been indicted on new charges related to an alleged attack of another woman, a prosecutor announced Thursday.
Ind. officer uses stun gun on unruly 10-year-old
One officer called to a home day care to help control an unruly 10-year-old used a stun gun on the boy and another slapped him in the face when he wouldn't listen to them, a central Indiana chief police said Thursday.
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