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Top Stories - Google News CTV.ca | Lavrov says seeks peace in Syria as forces bombard Homs Reuters By Khaled Yacoub Oweis | AMMAN (Reuters) - Russia's foreign minister said he told Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Tuesday that Moscow wanted to see peace in the Arab world as Syrian forces resumed a bombardment of Homs, a hub of protest and ... Russia: Assad 'Wants Solution' To Syria's Woes Syria crisis: Russia 'wants Arab League role' Sergei Lavrov: Bashar al Assad is 'fully committed' to ending violence |
 Mirror.co.uk | Prince Charles pays tribute to Charles Dickens as "one of the greatest" on ... Mirror.co.uk By Mirror.co.uk 7/02/2012 The Prince of Wales paid tribute to Charles Dickens as "one of the greatest writers of the English language" on the 200th anniversary of the writer's birth today. He was joined by the Duchess of Cornwall, the Archbishop of ... Charles leads Dickens thanksgiving Prince Charles lays wreath at Charles Dickens' grave Britain marks Charles Dickens bicentenary |
 Telegraph.co.uk | Met Police admits hacking failure was 'unlawful' Telegraph.co.uk The Metropolitan Police Service today accepted at the High Court that its failure in 2006 and 2007 to warn victims of phone hacking by the News of the World was unlawful. News of the acceptance that it had ''breached a legal obligation'' came as two ... Phone hacking: Met police failed to warn victims Met police accepts failure to warn phone-hacking victims was unlawful Met admits phone hack probe failure |
 Mirror.co.uk | Diamond Jubilee concert to be headlined by Sir Paul McCartney Mirror.co.uk Sir Paul McCartney will headline a spectacular musical tribute to the Queen to mark her Diamond Jubilee. The former Beatle will be among a concert line-up that will feature artists from across the 60 years of the monarch's reign playing in front of ... McCartney to headline Royal concert Sir Paul McCartney, Jessie J, JLS, and Ed Sheeran to lead celebrations in ... Three musical knights headline free concert for Diamond Jubilee |
 The Guardian | Abu Qatada: Theresa May faces questions about bail ruling The Guardian The home secretary is to face urgent questions in the Commons over the decision by judges to free on bail the radical Islamist cleric Abu Qatada. It is expected the shadow home secretary, Yvette Cooper, will challenge Theresa May to both explain the ... Abu Qatada ruling 'not the end of the road' says Downing St Ignore the European Court and deport Abu Qatada tonight Abu Qatada: Hazel Blears on control orders and courts |
 The Guardian | Ian Paisley's family maintain bedside vigil The Guardian The family of Ian Paisley remain at his bedside in Ulster hospital where he is critically ill. Paisley was admitted to the east Belfast hospital on Sunday and is understood to be suffering from respiratory problems. In a statement on Monday, ... Family hold bedside vigil for Ian Paisley Family at Ian Paisley's hospital bedside Paisley treated in intensive care |
 Daily Mail | Tributes to boy who died in snow The Press Association A school has paid tribute to a 10-year-old boy who died after collapsing while out playing in the snow. Joshua Houlgate, who is understood to have suffered from epilepsy when he was younger, was taken ill outside a friend's house in Castleford, ... Schoolboy, 10, dies snowballing Boy of 10 dies playing in the snow Boy, 10, dies in snow |
 The Guardian | Redknapp jury considers verdict The Guardian The jury trying Harry Redknapp and Milan Mandaric on charges of tax evasion has been instructed to ignore the "deeply emotive" subject of football as it retires to consider its verdict. Judge Anthony Leonard told the jurors in his summing up of the ... Jury goes out in Redknapp trial Jurors at the Harry Redknapp tax evasion trial have retired to consider their ... Redknapp tax trial jury sent out |
 The Guardian | Lloyds cuts nearly 1000 jobs The Guardian Nearly 1000 jobs are being cut by Lloyds Banking Group, it was announced on Tuesday, in the bailed-out bank's latest round of cost-cutting that will eventually lead to 45000 roles being lost as a result of the rescue of HBOS. The latest cuts are taking ... Lloyds Banking Group Announces Job Cuts Lloyds announces nearly 1000 job cuts Lloyds Banking Group has come under fire from unions for announcing 990 job losses |
 CTV.ca | Glencore-Xstrata deal meets shareholder opposition Reuters By Sarah Young and Eric Onstad | LONDON (Reuters) - At least two top 10 shareholders in miner Xstrata said on Tuesday they would vote against a takeover by commodities trader Glencore, threatening the creation of a powerhouse spanning mining, ... Glencore, Xstrata Enlist 18 Senior Bankers for $90 Billion Deal Glencore, Xstrata agree $90 bn merger Shareholders come out against Glencore Xstrata merger |
