London police target street gangs six months after riots

London's police have begun a crackdown on street gangs which UK politicians blamed for the August riots, the worst disorder Britain saw in decades.

Torres and Carroll have given January sales a bad name

Torres and Carroll lend credence to the belief that January buys aren't good business.

The gods are smiling on the Olympic games.

The run-up to London 2012 has been remarkably smooth but there's one dark cloud -- the weather.

Smacking will never be right

Parental duties must not be done in anger and corporal punishment is therefore not justified

Barclays puts the squeeze on Absa

Restructuring at Absa by the bank's global parent Barclays has seen the loss of senior managers and rattled the market.

Aston Villa stunned by Arsenal fight back

Arsenal staged a remarkable recovery from 2-0 down to beat Aston Villa 3-2 and keep their FA Cup hopes alive with a dramatic fourth round win.

Future online bookings available on Costa Concordia

A British journalist managed to book a cruise on the Costa Concordia -- two days after the liner ran aground near Italy's Giglio island.

Phobos-Grunt spirals closer to Earth

Russia's doomed probe for Mars spirals ever closer to the Earth before it plunges back into the atmosphere in a fiery end.

Cameron to block EU-wide financial transaction tax

British Prime Minister David Cameron will block attempts to introduce EU-wide financial transaction tax based on fears of harming jobs and prosperity.

British police make new phone hacking arrest

British police investigating tabloid phone hacking on Friday arrested a 47-year-old woman on suspicion of trying to pervert the course of justice.

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