Archive for January, 2013

Andy Murray upbeat following Australian Open final defeat

By Laura Moulden Andy Murray took heart from playing “the best tennis of his life” after Novak Djokovic lifted the trophy in Melbourne for a third consecutive year.

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Rail

HS2 rail route unveiled

By Gerald Heneghan The rail route for the high speed 2 (HS2) network's second phase have been outlined by the government today (January 28th).

Barry George loses High Court compensation bid

By Gerald Heneghan Barry George, who was imprisoned for eight years after being wrongly convicted of murdering TV presenter Jill Dando, has lost his bid for compensation at the

Stafford Hospital worker suspended over dummy taped to baby’s face

By Gerald Heneghan A worker at Stafford Hospital has been suspended after a dummy was found taped to a four-month-old baby's face.

Andy Murray beats Federer to make Australian Open final

By Laura Moulden Andy Murray prepares to face Novak Djokovic in the final of the Australian Open after powering to a dramatic victory over Roger Federer in Friday’s semi-final

Blizzard warning issued as UK cold snap comes to an end

By Laura Moulden The Met Office has issued an amber ‘be prepared’ warning for some areas of the UK as a final flurry of snow is expected to put

River Wye crash victim named as David Cox

By Lauren Grice A man who was killed when two cars carrying members of the same family crashed into the River Wye has been named as David Cox.

Money

ONS: UK economy shrank 0.3 per cent in Q4 2012

By Gerald Heneghan Britain's economy shrank by 0.3 per cent during the last three months of 2012, re-igniting fears over a potential slide back into recession.

David Cameron

Cameron EU proposals gain backing of business leaders

By Gerald Heneghan David Cameron's proposals on renegotiating Britain's relationship with the European Union (EU) have gained the backing of British business leaders.

Stuart Hall charged with rape

By Laura Moulden Former BBC presenter Stuart Hall has been charged with rape and 14 counts of indecent assault.

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