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Happy Days – review
Crucible, SheffieldNot much was revealed about the domestic life of Mrs Doyle, the garrulously insistent housekeeper from the comedy series Father Ted. It was rumoured she might have had a sister; and...
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Arizona immigration law upheld by supreme court
Judges back law that penalises firms hiring illegal immigrants despite civil rights challenge and condemnation by ObamaThe US supreme court has upheld an Arizona law allowing the state to shut down...
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UBS may move investment bank to UK to avoid Swiss capital regime
Reports in US suggest Swiss regulators want UBS and Credit Suisse either to hold much more capital or relocate parts of their business to lessen risk to Switzerland's taxpayersUBS could move the...
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Mexico: youth follows drug barons' fashion with Ralph Lauren polo shirts
Branded shirts worn by arrested barons have become a trend among youth who 'want to look like the bad guys' Mexican drug traffickers in Ralph Lauren polo shirts have become unofficial promoters of the...
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Facebook founder Zuckerberg tells G8 summit: don't regulate the web
Mark Zuckerberg and Google chief Eric Schmidt give lukewarm reception to Sarkozy's plan for 'premature regulation'Leading internet figures have warned world political leaders against trying to regulate...
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Jaguar Land Rover sees record profits of £1bn as sales soar in China and India
Tata relieved as British invesment pays offJaguar Land Rover has made one of British industry's most remarkable comebacks, reporting record profits of more than £1bn as sales powered ahead in emerging...
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Carla Bruni-Sarkozy pregnancy rumours revived by 'maternity' dress
Speculation over baby bump intensifies as France's first lady opts for smock over usual fitted outfitsAll anyone wanted to talk about was the bump. But France's first lady was determined the country's...
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Leonora Carrington obituary
English surrealist painter and sculptor regarded as a national treasure in MexicoSoon after her coming-out ball at the Ritz hotel in London, Leonora Carrington, aged 20, went to see her father with...
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Burberry plans £20m London store revamp
Luxury brand to pump money into branches in capital, which are a favourite with Chinese tourists, as profits soarBurberry said on Thursday it would pump £20m into stores in London this year as the...
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Osama bin Laden death: CIA to search Abbottabad compound
Revelation that CIA forensics team to search for al-Qaida materials comes as Clinton prepares to visit IslamabadPakistan has agreed to allow a CIA forensics team into Osama bin Laden's compound to...
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Serbia arrests Ratko Mladic to 'lift stain' of Bosnia atrocities
Commander of worst crimes in Europe since Nazis is expected to face genocide trial in The Hague after years of impunityEurope's most wanted war crimes suspect, General Ratko Mladic, was arrested in a...
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Google unveils digital wallet for mobile phones
Search engine firm launches plans for 'wave and pay' systemGoogle has joined the race to offer consumers the chance to leave their wallet at home and instead use their mobile phone to make payments.At...
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Elizabeth Smart tells rapist after nine years: 'I have a wonderful life now'
Two life sentences for Brian Mitchell, man who put the 14-year-old girl through 'nine months of psychological hell'For nine months, Elizabeth Smart was the victim. There was little she could do but...
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To argue for controls over the internet may not be cool, but it's right |...
Downing Street should not be so quick to dismiss Sarkozy's plan to regulate the internet. Its problems require global solutionsDepending on how you see these things, you can argue that the prominence...
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Eddie Stobart's former chief leaves legacy of debt
Edward Stobart, who turned father's small business into 1,000-vehicle juggernaut, died bankrupt owing £220,000The man who built up Eddie Stobart from almost nothing into Britain's best-known trucking...
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Libyan loser
Was the Libyan Investment Authority the world's worst investor? Today's disclosures suggest it should be a contender, at least among sovereign wealth funds. A $1.25bn punt in the exotic world of equity...
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Jaguar leaps ahead
Come Friday, from 3.30pm, you couldn't find anybody in their offices, Ratan Tata complained to the Times last week in a moan about the lazy attitudes of British managers. Before the Tata group arrived,...
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Major questions raised over routine treatment for shock in children
Doctors stunned by results of trial carried out in Africa, which showed excess deaths in children who had been treated by FeastA trial in Africa has raised major questions about the safety of the...
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Bravo for nimbyism. What else will keep us from turbines and pylons? | Simon...
Too much faith – and subsidy – is ploughed into wind power when there are alternatives to butchering BritainWe know all about life, liberty, property and the pursuit of happiness, but what of beauty?...
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Who wants to give UBS a home for its investment banking arm?
If the Swiss regulators are pushing for UBS to relocate its high-risk division, they're guilty of wishful thinkingIt is "pure speculation", says UBS, that its Swiss regulators are pushing the bank to...
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