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Trader and lawyer arrested over '$31.6m insider trading scam'
US authorities say Garrett Bauer and Matthew Kluger ran decades-long scheme profiting from mergers and acquisitionsA trader accused of a $31.6m (£19.4m) insider dealing scam allegedly told his...
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Ai Weiwei is investigated by Chinese police for 'economic crimes'
Authorities acknowledge police action against artist but still no word about his friend, Wen Tao, who also cannot be reachedChinese police are investigating outspoken artist Ai Weiwei for "suspected...
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US government shutdown looms amid budget brinkmanship
White House draws up detailed plans for shutdown with no budget deal in sight between Barack Obama and John BoehnerThe White House is drawing up detailed plans to shut down the federal government from...
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Ivory Coast will need Alassane Ouattara to play the role of mediator
Should Laurent Gbagbo fall, priorities will include reining in militias and restoring country's fuel, water and sanitation servicesIf and when Laurent Gbagbo is finally dragged from his bunker in...
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A very Polish protest party | Adam Leszczynski
A cross made of beer cans has answered fears that all young Poles want to do is leave the country to rotPerhaps the most telling symbol of Poland's younger generation – those 20- to 30-year-olds, born...
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300 migrants feared dead after boat capsizes off Sicily
'The war in Libya is too much,' says survivor on Italian island of LampedusaAs many as 300 people are feared dead after a boat carrying migrants to Europe capsized south of Sicily in what is feared to...
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Phone hacking: alleged target Leslie Ash speaks out
Actor says the police let her down by not telling her about evidence that tabloid hackers were targeting herThe actor Leslie Ash has spoken out for the first time against the Metropolitan police for...
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RAF converts Typhoons so they can join Nato airstrikes on Gaddafi's forces
Additional British planes will boost operation to aid rebels in Libya after the withdrawal of US combat aircraftThe RAF is converting four of its new Typhoon fast jets so that they can take part in...
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Government shutdown: Q&A
How one disagreement can close down a countryWhat happens if there's no agreement?The shutdown would begin at midnight on Friday, the first visible sign being on Saturday morning when the Smithsonian...
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Portugal seeks EU bailout due to debt crisis
Country will ask for bailout due to high debts and difficulty raising money - which analysts say could be €80bnPortugal's prime minister has said his country will ask for a bailout due to its high...
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Man held over Omagh killing as Ireland unites at funeral
Catholic leader addresses PC Ronan Kerr mourners as arrest is made in Scotland after 'significant' weapons findPrison officers in Northern Ireland have become the latest targets of republican dissident...
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NHS 'listening exercise' thrown into doubt
Memo highlights series of government 'red lines' under key parts as Labour accuses coalition of public relations exerciseA two-month "listening exercise" in which medical professionals will be asked to...
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Phone hacking: Hugh Grant taped former NoW journalist
With the actor wearing a concealed microphone, the reporter alleged Rebekah Brooks knew about illegal phone hackingOn the matter of celebrity journalism, few can speak with greater authority than Hugh...
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Ignoring its imperial history licences the west to repeat it | Seumas Milne
The former colonial powers who now fly the flag of protection and rights as they go to war will not deliver eitherThe reporters who heard David Cameron tell Pakistani students this week that Britain...
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Libya rebels 'pressured into Lockerbie apology'
Leaders say Libyans not to blame for Gaddafi's acts, accusing Britain of trading document for seized fundsLibya's rebel administration has said that it signed an apology for the Gaddafi regime's role...
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Libyan rebels should receive training funded by Arab countries, says Britain
British defence sources are also looking to hire private security companies to help strengthen rebels' position on the battlefieldBritain is to urge Arab countries to train the disorganised Libyan...
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Glenn Beck 'to transition off' Fox News
Network axes Tea Party icon's daily slot amid mounting controversies and exodus of advertisersSagging ratings, a string of damaging remarks and an exodus of advertisers have combined to end Glenn...
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Paedophile priests overshadowing church's good works – senior Catholic
Archbishop of Southwark tells conference 'I don't think there is an awareness of the positive social engagement'One of the most senior Roman Catholics in England and Wales has said the sexual abuse...
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Long-term ecstasy use 'raises risk of brain damage and Alzheimer's'
Dutch researchers find that the hippocampus of long-term ecstasy users is 10.5% smaller than peers who don't use drugLong-term Ecstasy users risk brain damage, memory loss and an increased chance of...
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Glenn Beck | Review
Like Charlie Sheen, far from avoiding sensitive subjects, Beck picked at them like a scab"Tie things together!" crowed Beck on his first show since confirmation of his departure, his eyes swivelling....
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