LiveNetMedia.com - United-Kingdom http://www.livenetmedia.com/ en-us The UK oil group's internal report into the Gulf of Mexico oil spill will focus on a combination of breakdowns and mistakes in the lead-up to the disaster on April 20
Reported by FT.com Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:55:01 +0000 The private equity owner of Jimmy Choo plans to appoint investment banks to advise on strategic options, including a listing that would value the company at about 500m
Reported by FT.com Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:55:01 +0000 One of William Hague's special advisers has resigned over "untrue and malicious" rumours made against him, the foreign secretary has said.
Reported by BBC News Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:55:01 +0000 Manchester United reserve team boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer declared Rio Ferdinand ready to make a first-team return after the defender came through Wednesday night's second string clash with Oldham.
Reported by Belfast Telegraph Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:45:49 +0000 Chilean President Sebastian Pinera has said he hopes 33 miners trapped nearly half a mile underground will be home by Christmas - a lengthy rescue timeline that does not square with experts' shorter estimates but could reflect a political strategy aimed at avoiding unmet expectations.
Reported by Belfast Telegraph Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:45:48 +0000 Ferrari has recalled more than 400 of its F458 model after identifying the cause of mystery fires which have plagued the supercar.
Reported by Metro.co.uk Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:45:34 +0000 Emmanuel Roman, the co-chief executive of hedge fund GLG Partners, will become the new chief operating officer of Man Group under a plan to acquire the fund manager
Reported by FT.com Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:42:38 +0000 Santander has emerged as the bank with the highest proportion of customer complaints in the UK, with gripes about its banking service flooding in at the rate of one every minute during the first half of this year
Reported by FT.com Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:42:38 +0000 Terry Jupp, a bomb scientist who saved 'thousands of lives', was fatally let down when he died during top-secret tests, it has emerged.
Reported by Metro.co.uk Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:04:30 +0000 Tony Blair is keen to name-drop in every chapter of his memoir A Journey. From footballers to Hollywood actors, Mr Blair gives his opinion on each.
Reported by Telegraph.co.uk Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:01:28 +0000 Tony Blair won a bet with the Prince of Wales that foxhunting would continue after he left office, despite bringing in the legislation outlawing it.
Reported by Telegraph.co.uk Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:01:28 +0000 The ferocity of Tony Blair's attack on Gordon Brown has been greeted with dismay by senior figures within Labour as it threatens to plunge the party into a fresh civil war and send it into the electoral wilderness.
Reported by Telegraph.co.uk Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:01:28 +0000 Hurricane Earl is making its way towards the US Atlantic coast as communities from North Carolina to New England keep a close eye on the forecast, worried that even a slight shift in the storm's course could put millions of people in harm's way.
Reported by Belfast Telegraph Wed, 01 Sep 2010 21:47:48 +0000 Blackpool may have trumped Tottenham for the latest transfer on deadline day after their last-minute swoop for Australia defender David Carney was cleared by the Premier League on Wednesday.
Reported by Belfast Telegraph Wed, 01 Sep 2010 21:47:48 +0000 US police have shot an armed man who took three hostages at the Discovery Channel network's headquarters. All of hostages escaped safely, officials said.
Reported by Belfast Telegraph Wed, 01 Sep 2010 21:47:48 +0000 Tony Blair's memoirs reveal the night he 'devoured' his wife Cherie's love, as she cradled him in her arms.
Reported by Metro.co.uk Wed, 01 Sep 2010 21:47:35 +0000 Tony Blair has claimed that the war with Islamic extremists will be a 'generation-long struggle'.
Reported by Metro.co.uk Wed, 01 Sep 2010 21:47:35 +0000 Paul Bex, an ambulance driver, could lose his job and his licence after he was clocked at 112mph while delivering an organ for emergency surgery.
Reported by Metro.co.uk Wed, 01 Sep 2010 21:47:35 +0000 Britons are set to bask in more late summer sunshine this weekend as temperatures hit 24?C (75?F).
Reported by Metro.co.uk Wed, 01 Sep 2010 21:47:35 +0000 A teenager with severe cerebral palsy has been granted 4million in compensation.
Reported by Metro.co.uk Wed, 01 Sep 2010 21:47:35 +0000 The environmental group has threatened legal action against the UK government over its decision to continue to grant deepwater licences before the causes of Gulf of Mexico spill have been determined
Reported by FT.com Wed, 01 Sep 2010 21:39:10 +0000 The former chancellor admitted that Britain's levy on bonuses had failed to change banking behaviour over pay, as 'imaginative' financiers devised ways to avoid it
Reported by FT.com Wed, 01 Sep 2010 21:39:10 +0000 Ed and David Miliband's Labour leadership tussle will feature in a More4 programme by makers of When Boris Met Dave
David and Ed Miliband are already locked together in rivalry over who will succeed Gordon Brown as Labour leader. Now the brothers are to be thrown together on screen in a Channel 4 docudrama from the makers of the satirical romp When Boris Met Dave.
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 21:35:54 +0000 In the impending economic debate Labour must ensure it defeats the ideology of George Osborne's austerians
The housing market is slowing. The flow of credit to businesses continues to shrink. The pace of recovery in the manufacturing sector slowed sharply over the last month. The US is teetering on the brink of a double-dip recession,... Wed, 01 Sep 2010 21:16:30 +0000 Amid torrid prose and Tony Blair's moral absolutes are truths and revelations that make A Journey impossible to put down
No political memoir has ever been like this: a book written as if in a dream - or a nightmare; a literary out-of-body experience. By turns honest, confused, memorable, boastful, fitfully endearing, important, lazy, shallow, rambling and intellectually correct,... Wed, 01 Sep 2010 21:16:30 +0000 David and Ed Miliband distance themselves from former PM's statement of support for coalition's deficit strategy
Candidates for the Labour leadership moved tonight to limit the impact of politically explosive remarks in Tony Blair's memoirs in which he backed the economic strategy of the Conservative-led coalition government.
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