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Infosys profit rise fails to meet expectations

Continue reading the main story Related stories Infosys profits in summer rebound Infosys suffers fall in profits Indian IT outsourcing firm Infosys has reported a smaller-than-expected...

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How music-buying habits have changed

Madonna and me Click to buy Vinyl dealers 'Where I get my music' HMV blamed the harsh winter weather and "challenging trading conditions" for a downturn in profits Continue reading the main story...

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Sacrifices of teenage Olympian Achieng Ajulu-Bushell

Daniela Relph returns to Kenya with Achieng Ajulu-Bushell to see where her Olympic dream began By Daniela Relph BBC News Teenager Achieng Ajulu-Bushell is one of Britain's big swimming prospects, but...

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Employees lose out as living costs dwarf wage increases

The average person is becoming worse off in spite of economic recovery. The cost of the living is going up much quicker than our...

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Pioneering Edsac computer to be built at Bletchley Park

Continue reading the main story Related stories Father of British computing dies When Cambridge joined the computer age Reboot for UK's 'oldest' computer The first recognisably modern computer is to...

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MI5 Russian 'spy' faces nine-month wait

Miss Zatuliveter has said she is determined to fight the case Continue reading the main story Related stories MP's aide will...

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Peeblesshire militia 200-year-old uniform purchase bid

Continue reading the main story Related stories Napoleon's hair goes under the hammer Plaque recalls French commander A campaign has been launched in the Borders to save a 200-year-old uniform from...

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Lebanon seeks new government after collapse

Continue reading the main story Related stories Lebanon unity government toppled Lebanon heads for lengthy political deadlock Fears grow over UN Hariri inquiry Lebanon's president has asked Saad...

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French prison head Goncalves suspended over Halimi girl

Continue reading the main story Related stories French 'Barbarian' killer jailed Inside France's 'Barbarians' trial A French prison chief has been suspended over an alleged affair he had with a woman...

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Bournemouth council's £1m pledge for housing services

Continue reading the main story Related stories Over 1,400 answer cutbacks survey A council in Dorset will use a further £1m of its reserves to help protect housing services for vulnerable people....

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Devon and Somerset firefighters face 96-hour shifts

Continue reading the main story Related stories Fire union warning over job cuts Devon faces up to spending cuts Devon and Somerset firefighters could be at their station for four days on the run...

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Defender Darren Kelly is released by Portadown

Defender Darren Kelly has been released by Portadown after being forced to quit the club because of work commitments. The former...

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Palin e-mail hacker starts prison term

By Bobbie Johnson Technology reporter, BBC News Continue reading the main story Related stories Year in custody for Palin hacker Palin e-mail hack details emerge Hackers infiltrate Palin's e-mail A...

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Ford reacts to cost of Patten police redundancy bill

David Ford said the scheme was designed to allow police officers to leave with dignity Continue reading the main story Related stories Police redundancy bill hits £500m Justice Minister David Ford...

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Hastings council staff told of cuts impact

Staff at Hastings Borough Council are finding out exactly how the cuts in government grants will impact on jobs and...

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Cumbria arms dump site plans considered

Continue reading the main story Related stories Mining plan for former arms dump Play warning on former arms dump Environment pledge over arms dump Hundreds of new jobs are being promised by companies...

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Sheffield Steelers 1-7 Cardiff Devils

Cardiff Devils made it 21 wins on the trot with a seven goal hammering...

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Attempted murder charges in Raoul Moat shootings case

Two men accused of helping gunman Raoul Moat have denied attempting to murder the police officer shot and blinded by the former bouncer. Karl...

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Agency U-turn over £10m Felixstowe sea defences

Continue reading the main story Related stories Felixstowe £10m sea defences axed Agency drops £10m defences offer Village lost to sea in coast plan The Environment Agency has reversed its decision...

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Ten deaths in East Yorkshire swine flu outbreak

Continue reading the main story Related stories Q&A: What to know about flu Town hit by four swine flu deaths Swine flu kills three in county The number of people with swine flu who have died in...

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