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U.S. Assures UK Over Secret Flights, Doubts Persist
Thursday, July 03, 2008 8:17:00 PM
LONDON—Britain has received new U.S. assurances that the CIA did not secretly smuggle terrorist suspects through its territory, but critics said on Thursday the government had failed to ask Washington ...   Full Story
 

Miliband Signals Support for EU Defence Force
Thursday, July 03, 2008 6:49:00 AM
LONDON—Foreign Secretary David Miliband sent a strong signal of support on Wednesday for French plans to strengthen Europe's defence policy, saying EU nations should be ready to deploy troops to t ...   Full Story
 

Russia to Meet Britain Halfway Over Poisoning Row
Thursday, July 03, 2008 6:48:00 AM
MOSCOW—Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said he was prepared to compromise to resolve a row with Britain over a murdered Kremlin critic, but he expects Prime MInister Gordon Brown to do the same when ...   Full Story
 

Sacha Baron Cohen to Star as Sherlock
Thursday, July 03, 2008 6:47:00 AM
LOS ANGELES—Sacha Baron Cohen will star as detective Sherlock Holmes and Will Ferrell as his loyal assistant, Watson, in an upcoming film comedy inspired by tales of the fictional English sleuth, Colu ...   Full Story
 

Police Arrest 1,200 in London Knife Crackdown
Thursday, July 03, 2008 6:46:00 AM
Police have arrested 1,214 people in London during a six-week crackdown on knife crime, Scotland Yard said on Wednesday.   Full Story
 

Police Hand Madeleine Report to Prosecutor
Wednesday, July 02, 2008 6:49:00 AM
Portuguese police have sent their final report on the disappearance of Madeleine McCann to public prosecutors, who will decide whether to take any further steps, prosecutors said on Tuesday.   Full Story
 

Warning Lights Flash as Economy Stutters
Wednesday, July 02, 2008 6:48:00 AM
LONDON—The manufacturing sector contracted in June at its sharpest pace since 2001 while house prices fell for an eighth straight month, according to figures on Tuesday that darkened an already bleak ...   Full Story
 

Rights Groups Win Phone Tap Case Against Britain
Wednesday, July 02, 2008 6:47:00 AM
Europe's top rights court ruled against the government on Tuesday for intercepting telephone calls between British and Irish rights groups and their clients, violating their right to privacy.   Full Story
 

Petrol Prices Hit Out-of-Town Shopping
Wednesday, July 02, 2008 6:46:00 AM
Britons are cutting back on trips to out-of-town retail parks due to rising petrol prices and doing more of their shopping on the Internet, according to the latest retail trends survey from Experian.   Full Story
 

Tesco Fires First Volley in Supermarket Price War
Wednesday, July 02, 2008 6:40:00 AM
Tesco, the country's biggest retailer, cut the price of 5,000 items by up to 50 per cent on Monday to pull in customers struggling to cope with record petrol prices and energy bills.   Full Story
 

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