Arsenal missed the chance to return to the top of the Premier League as they played out a grim goalless stalemate with Manchester United at Emirates Stadium.more
wo-thirds of households in England affected by the bedroom tax have fallen into rent arrears since the policy was introduced in April, while one in seven families have received eviction risk letters and face losing their homes.more
The world's sliding superpower won its third straight gold medal in luge at the Sochi Games on Wednesday night as Tobias Wendl and Tobias Arlt captured the doubles competition. Known as "The two Tobis," Wendl and Arlt completed their two trips down the Sanki Sliding center track in 1 minute, 38.933 seconds.more
In Germany, most urgently are needed chefs, hoteliers, people working in the stores, doctors, and social workers (to care for the elderly and children).more
A widow who had £24,000 snatched in a mugging has been reunited with most of her money – after two separate thieves failed to find her bundles of cash hidden in tea towels.more
An Algerian military transport plane slammed into a mountain on Tuesday in the country's rugged eastern region, killing 77 people and leaving just one survivor.more
Norway won two cross-country sprint skiing gold medals in the space of 10 minutes Tuesday as Ola Vigen Hattestad won a crash-marred men's final after Maiken Caspersen Falla took women's gold.more
Kazakhstan and three other ex-Soviet states -- Latvia, Belarus and Estonia -- are among the most generous of the 26 countries that won at least one medal at the Winter Gamesmore
Ryanair confirmed that all its customers may – with immediate effect – use their PEDs (including tablets, smartphones, e-readers and MP3 players) for the entire duration of their flight.more
BBC News-21 godz. temu Investigations have been launched after a report that thousands of confidential files with Barclays Bank customers details had been stolen and sold.more
Yahoo! Inc is shifting its main European tax base to Ireland from Switzerland, a Reuters examination of company statements and accounts shows, as pressure mounts on the Alpine nation to abolish some corporate tax incentives.more