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09/02/2010 03:49 PM
Pakistan match-fixing claims: three players to be questioned under caution
Scotland Yard detectives will question three Pakistan cricketers at the centre of the match-fixing scandal on Friday.

09/02/2010 06:43 PM
Cheshire Jets basketball player shot dead in US
A professional basketball player from Chester has been shot dead by gunmen in America.

09/02/2010 05:55 PM
'Churn' driving growth in UK jobs as few new roles are created, says Hays
The recovery in Britain's job market is coming from businesses replacing employees, rather than creating new jobs, according to the head of recruitment company Hays.

09/02/2010 05:39 PM
Council executives each receive £128,000 payoff
More than a hundred senior executives at Scotland's largest local authority will receive average 'golden goodbyes' of £128,000 each as part of a £127 million redundancy package.

09/02/2010 05:12 PM
Will house prices fall further?
House prices fell further this month, leaving home owners fearful that the double dip in the property market has begun.

09/02/2010 05:44 PM
Elephants 'scared of ants'
Mice are bad enough, according to the myth - but the creature that really fills an elephant with fear is a lot smaller.

09/02/2010 05:47 PM
Gordon Brown announces charity work plans
Gordon Brown has announced his future plans, which include working to increase global access to education and boosting internet use in Africa.

09/02/2010 03:20 PM
Facebook and Twitter 'helping spread regional dialects'
Do you ken these mint regional phrases? Or do whack slang words put you in a boo?

09/02/2010 01:52 PM
Don Black, Diamonds are Forever songwriter, honoured
British songwriter Don Black, known for tracks such as Born Free, Diamonds Are Forever and Michael Jackson's Ben, is to be honoured by the US music industry.

09/02/2010 01:26 PM
Tony Blair: reviews of A Journey from both sides of the Atlantic
In addition to dominating the front pages in Britain the release of Tony Blair's memoirs has created a stir in America. Telegraph.co.uk has selected extracts of US and British reviews.

09/02/2010 12:44 PM
RBS to cut 3,500 UK support centre jobs
Around 3,500 bank employees are set to lose their jobs, after the lender announces a second wave of staff cuts.

09/02/2010 12:28 PM
UK housing data underpins recession fears
A fall in house prices and housebuilding has stoked concerns that Britain may be dragged back into recession.

09/02/2010 12:22 PM
Nicola Sturgeon proposes 45p minimum alcohol price
Nicola Sturgeon, Scotland's Health Minister, has announced she wants to almost treble the cost of some supermarket own-brand alcohol by setting a minimum price of 45p per unit.

09/02/2010 10:42 AM
William Hague showed 'poor judgement' over hotel room
Foreign Secretary's decision to stay overnight with an aide is questioned by John Redwood as experts say his denial of any relationship will only stoke more rumours.

09/02/2010 01:30 PM
Tony Blair's A Journey breaks sales records
Former PM's memoirs become Waterstone's fastest-selling autobiography ever and tops Amazon.co.uk's best-seller list.

09/02/2010 11:48 AM
Anthony Davidson is bookies' favourite to become the new Stig
Anthony Davidson, the former British Formula One racing driver, has been named as the favourite by bookies to take over as the Stig from Ben Collins.

09/02/2010 06:24 PM
Killer wanted to 'rot in hell', according to suicide note
A man believed to have killed his wife and daughter before hanging himself left a note which said: ''I hope I rot in hell'', an inquest heard today.

09/02/2010 02:01 PM
Motorists struggle with 59 traffic lights at one roundabout
Motorists are being forced to negotiate 59 sets of traffic lights at one roundabout.

09/02/2010 10:59 AM
Britons to lose equivalent of average salary off home
Britons will lose the equivalent of a typical annual salary off the value of their home by the end of next year, new figures reveal.

09/02/2010 10:29 AM
William Hague's statement is bad PR, says Max Clifford
The Foreign Secretary's extraordinary denial of rumours over his sexuality raises more questions than it answers, says Max Clifford.

09/02/2010 10:22 AM
Law student crowned as new Miss England
A law student from Nottingham has been crowned as the new Miss England.

09/02/2010 01:37 PM
Twitter and Facebook 'bringing back regional dialects'
Age-old regional dialects from around the country are undergoing a resurgence thanks to social networking sites such as Twitter and Facebook.

09/02/2010 09:59 AM
Apple iPads, World Cup TVs lift Currys owner DSG
Demand for Apple iPads and televisions to watch the World Cup boosted sales at DSG International's UK stores Currys and PC World.

09/02/2010 08:38 AM
Tony Blair: 'threatened' to leave Gordon Brown locked in toilet
Tony Blair joked that he would leave Gordon Brown locked in a lavatory if he didn't withdraw from the Labour leadership contest.

09/02/2010 08:43 AM
Two arrested over 'assisted suicide'
Two people have been arrested on suspicion of assisting the suicide of a severely disabled 76-year-old man.

 

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