Shares in Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC plunged 39 percent in early trading on Tuesday, as investors worried the British government is not doing enough to boost...

Aer Lingus Group PLC is planning up to 1,500 job cuts, Ireland’s SIPTU trade union said Tuesday.

GCHQ bosses want to monitor every email and text message sent in Britain, and keep records of individuals’ internet use.But the plans have been questioned by...

The first winner of Mr Gay UK stabbed a man to death before carving a piece of flesh from his thigh, seasoning it with fresh herbs and cooking it in olive oil, a court...

Stock markets slumped worldwide Monday, some marking record one-day drops, on fears the global financial crisis will worsen and hit the wider economy despite bank...

An exhibit showcasing items buried in the Egyptian tomb of King Tut is back in the United States.

Katya’s entire adult life has been characterised by driving ambition, which has seen her achieve a first-class degree in classics from Cambridge and a six-figure...

Russia and Georgia could be suspended from Europe’s top human rights body unless the two countries uphold their obligations to prevent abuses in the aftermath of...

Individual European governments issued a cascade of deposit guarantees to shore up their banks but fell short of any coordinated action Monday to deal with the crisis...

Britain’s foreign secretary says European Union sanctions against Zimbabwe will be maintained until a new power-sharing government is in place.

European governments struggled to find a coordinated response to the crisis sweeping financial markets Monday, as countries one after the other announced sweeping...

The mayor of London ordered an investigation into racism at the Metropolitan Police on Monday, after black police complained about rampant discrimination.

European governments struggled to find a coordinated approach to the crisis sweeping financial markets, as Denmark became the latest country to guarantee bank deposits,...

Asian and European stock markets plunged Monday as government bank bailouts in the U.S. and Europe failed to alleviate fears that the global financial crisis would...

There’s been a surge in the number of homeless families in Massachusetts _ a spike that has overwhelmed the state’s shelter capacity and forced it to again...

On the face of it, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer and Gordon Brown don’t have much in common.

Two days after creating ripples by inducting Blairites into his cabinet, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown on Sunday appointed a loyalist and an Indian-origin...

‘Idon’t wear the niqab because I don’t think it’s necessary,” says the woman behind the counter in the Islamic dress shop in east London....

Honestly, vitamin supplements aren’t really necessary for a normal, healthy adult. All of the vitamins and minerals that the body needs are either produced in the...

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown announced more changes to his government Sunday, completing a shake-up intended to strengthen the government as it faces the global...