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Olympic stadium completed on time
Designers hail 'the beginning of the end' of the construction phase as arena comes in on schedule and under budgetThe designers of the Olympic Stadium in east London have hailed its completion as "the...
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Phone hacking: Yates defiant over claims he misled parliament
Scotland Yard acting deputy commissioner defends himself after criticism from MPsScotland Yard's acting deputy commissioner, John Yates, has continued to fight his corner in the face of further...
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Fukushima disaster causes fallout for nuclear industry worldwide
Nick Clegg says coalition will be unable to subsidise nuclear energy should current uncertainty cause investors to pull awayBritain could join a wave of countries loosening their embrace of nuclear...
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Britain's universities must now declare their independence | Simon Jenkins
The student fees policy is absurd. Higher education should kick its addiction to state cash and call the coalition's bluffAs Oxford University's bigwigs and donors cheered their boat race victory from...
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Ian Tomlinson inquest shown footage of his last moments
Jury sees images of the newspaper seller lying on the ground after being struck by a police officer at the G20 protestsDisturbing new footage that shows Ian Tomlinson lying motionless on the ground...
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Superinjunction scores legal first for nameless financier in libel action
Latest attempt by UK courts to censor internet material has led to claims free speech is being further erodedA wealthy financier involved in a family dispute has made British legal history by winning...
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Granny osprey flies back to Scotland from Africa for record 21st time
Lady, oldest osprey in the UK, is preparing to mate in Dunkeld, Scotland, after travelling thousands of miles from the GambiaOne of the world's oldest ospreys, which has already laid 58 eggs and seen...
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Gaddafi issues defiant challenge to Libya conference in London
Libyan leader condemns 'crusader strategy' amid speculation that his foreign minister has defectedMuammar Gaddafi told the London conference discussing Libya's future without him that there was no room...
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This is Spain's destiny | Javier Solana
Our role as a bridge between Europe and Latin America fortifies the EU in a rapidly globalising worldAny discussion of Spain's perspective on globalisation must recognise the transformation the country...
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US and Britain may arm Libya rebels if Gaddafi clings to power
Hillary Clinton and William Hague claim arming rebel groups may be legal under the recent UN resolutionThe US and Britain have raised the prospect of arming Libya's rebels if air strikes fail to force...
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Murder inquiry launched after two women are found dead in Sheffield
Police arrest a 25-year-old man over the deaths of mother and daughter Tracy and Louise DonnellyPolice in Yorkshire have launched a murder investigation after the bodies of two women were found in a...
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Real household disposable income falls for the first time in 30 years
Fall of 0.8% is biggest drop since 1977, says Office for National Statistics, as rising prices curb spendingBritons' take-home pay fell for the first time in three decades after prices rose faster than...
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Cost of Libya 'hundreds of millions' so far, says Nato commander
UK will have spent at least £25m, with bombs and missiles accounting for the bulk of the operational costsMilitary operations in Libya have cost "hundreds of millions of dollars" so far, Nato's Supreme...
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Japanese officials consider cell transplants for nuclear workers
Frozen blood stem cells could save workers' lives if they become ill after exposure to high levels of radiationJapanese authorities are considering plans to collect and freeze cells from engineers and...
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We've avoided a Libyan Srebrenica, so when is the bombing going to stop? |...
When there was a clear and present danger, intervention was the right thing to do. But the threat is recedingBarely through the entrance and we're looking for the exit. The Libyan intervention is just...
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India and Pakistan prepare for cricket semi-final showdown
Excitement is at fever pitch and security tight in neighbouring countries but team captains talk of 'sport, not war'From the Khunjerab Pass to Kolkata, from the Himalayas to the tip of Tamil Nadu, the...
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Sound of high speed rail line simulated to allay residents' fears
Opera technology put to use to convince public that proposed London to Birmingham route won't impinge on peace and quietGiven a choice between a blast of Ride of the Valkyries and the cacophony created...
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London Libya conference leaves Gaddafi's fate undecided
African Union and Saudi Arabia are key absentees at a conference that aimed to solidify coalitionIt was neither a council of war on the eve of battle nor a peace summit. Instead the London conference...
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NHS trusts faced with £460m equipment bill over next three years
National Audit Office report says half of all existing hi-tech machines will need replacing by 2014NHS trusts could be faced with a £460m bill for replacing hi-tech machines to diagnose disease and...
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Social care cuts are already biting, say charities
One in four disabled and older people say their services have been reduced even before the spending cuts next monthNearly one in four disabled and older people have experienced cuts to services and...
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