Cameron makes savings tax pledge
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 22:57:16 GMT
David Cameron proposes to axe tax on basic rate taxpayers' savings and to increase pensioners' tax free allowances.
UK short-selling ban to be lifted
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 23:46:21 GMT
A ban on the short-selling of financial shares is to be lifted, the UK's financial regulator confirms.
More Arctic conditions to come
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 23:20:10 GMT
Sub-zero temperatures bring disruption to parts of the UK, with more freezing conditions expected.
Wedgwood goes into administration
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 22:11:17 GMT
Iconic china and ceramics firm Waterford Wedgwood goes into administration as the economic slowdown hits sales.
Apple's Jobs admits poor health
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 15:24:20 GMT
Steve Jobs, head of Apple, has disclosed in a statement that he is being treated for a hormone imbalance.
Police 'encouraged' to hack more
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 18:04:00 GMT
The Home Office has signed up to an EU suggestion allowing police to remotely access computers without a search warrant.
Cloud hangs over Macworld opening
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 09:56:01 GMT
More than 50,000 people are expected at the Macworld show this week for the final year that Apple will take part.
Getting into space by broomstick
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 16:53:48 GMT
The proposed space elevator project could be powered by a simple new approach, demonstrated using a broomstick.
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