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Crossing death: Derailment theory

Tuesday, January 06, 2009

A woman driver killed after her car was hit by a train on a level-crossing may have died trying to save rail passengers from derailment, it has emerged.

The 30-year-old was left stranded on the icy crossing in South Drove, near Spalding, Lincolnshire, when her car...

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Bush to honour Blair with top medal

Tuesday, January 06, 2009

Tony Blair will receive America's highest civilian award - the Presidential Medal of Freedom - from George Bush next week. He will be presented...

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Widow's pride at policeman's medal

Tuesday, January 06, 2009

The widow of a police officer stabbed to death during an anti-terrorist raid has spoken of her pride at the news that her husband has been...

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Big freeze: 10 below zero forecast

Tuesday, January 06, 2009

A freezing spell was forecast to tighten its grip on the country as temperatures plunge towards -10C across more of the UK. Thermometers were...

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Consumer confidence at record low

Tuesday, January 06, 2009

Consumer confidence slumped to a new record low during December as mass redundancies made people feel nervous about their own job prospects,...

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M&S 'to axe 1,000 jobs'

Tuesday, January 06, 2009

Marks & Spencer will axe more than 1,000 jobs, it has been reported, as economic gloom continued to grip the high street. The retailer...

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Baby P council boss sacking appeal

Tuesday, January 06, 2009

The children's services boss sacked over the death of Baby P is appealing against her dismissal, it has emerged. Sharon Shoesmith was dismissed...

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House prices in biggest annual fall

Tuesday, January 06, 2009

House prices fell by 15.9% during 2008, the biggest annual drop on record, new figures showed. The average cost of a UK home dropped by a...

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Israel shuns bid for Gaza ceasefire

Tuesday, January 06, 2009

Israel has ignored mounting international calls for a ceasefire and said it will not stop its crippling assault on Gaza until "peace and...

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Final day for Woolworths

Tuesday, January 06, 2009

The last remaining Woolworths stores will close their doors for the final time at the end of trading. The closures bring to an end a massive...

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