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TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Under pressure from a new round of defections, Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi renewed a ceasefire call in talks with an African me read more »
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama and congressional leaders, struggling to break an impasse over taxes and spending cuts, will regroup on read more »
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The government could be set to step in and guarantee mortgage lending under a plan being discussed this weekend. read more »
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The number of profit warnings by UK-listed companies hit a seven-year high in 2008, research shows. read more »
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Measures to help people who have been out of work for more than six months are to be unveiled by the government. read more »
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Tips on surviving the financial crisis, and full coverage of the UK economy read more »
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A host of stars are expected later at the Golden Globes, the glitziest event so far in this year's Hollywood awards season. read more »
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Singer Charlotte Church has given birth to her second child at home in the Vale of Glamorgan, she announces on her website. read more »
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Gordon Brown is to host talks with business and union leaders about measures to safeguard jobs during the recession. read more »
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The Treasury is to own 43.4% of the merged Lloyds HBOS bank, after few shareholders bought new shares. read more »