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Brown Vows no Return to Strong Union Past
Monday, July 07, 2008 6:47:00 AM
Prime Minister Gordon Brown pledged on Monday to resist calls for greater union rights, saying full employment would be achieved with a flexible workforce rather than by strikes.   Full Story
 

Britons Unwilling to Relinquish Holiday Despite Credit Crunch
Monday, July 07, 2008 6:46:00 AM
Britons would rather spend less on everyday luxuries than deny themselves an annual holiday, despite the credit crunch, fear of negative housing equity and rising food and fuel costs, a survey shows.   Full Story
 

Parents of Murdered French Student Appeal to Killer
Sunday, July 06, 2008 6:40:00 PM
LONDON—The parents of one of the two French students murdered in London a week ago in a frenzied knife attack appealed on Sunday for the killer to come forward and said they would not rest until the g ...   Full Story
 

Police Arrest Man in French Double Murder
Sunday, July 06, 2008 6:49:00 AM
Police arrested a man on Saturday in connection with the macabre murder of two French students who were bound and stabbed repeatedly in a case which has shocked the city.   Full Story
 

Russian Opposition Activist Granted British Asylum
Sunday, July 06, 2008 6:48:00 AM
The leader of a Russian youth opposition group has been granted political asylum by Britain, the group said.   Full Story
 

Royal Collection Sparks Bidding Frenzy
Sunday, July 06, 2008 6:47:00 AM
LONDON—A unique collection of royalty memorabilia amassed over half a century by a household family servant sparked an international bidding frenzy on Saturday that doubled its value when it went unde ...   Full Story
 

NHS Marks 60th Birthday
Sunday, July 06, 2008 6:46:00 AM
LONDON—The taxpayer-funded National Health Service marks its 60th birthday on Saturday, secure in its future with Britain's main political parties committed to its credo of free healthcare at the ...   Full Story
 

London Deputy Mayor Quits Over Sex, Money Charges
Friday, July 04, 2008 6:44:00 PM
London's Deputy Mayor Ray Lewis quit his post on Friday blaming the pressure of media inquiries into allegations about his past.   Full Story
 

Largest UK Trafficking Operation Sees 500 Arrests
Friday, July 04, 2008 6:40:00 PM
In the largest ever UK human trafficking operation, police have arrested over 500 people, rescuing 167 victims, as young as 14.   Full Story
 

BBC Veteran Charles Wheeler Dies at 85
Friday, July 04, 2008 12:10:00 PM
LONDON—The BBC's longest-serving foreign correspondent, Charles Wheeler, has died after a 60-year career during which he reported on Watergate, Vietnam and the Gulf War, the BBC said on Friday. He ...   Full Story
 

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