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[RSS] BBC News - Politics / Royal Mail sale price 'too cautious'

Royal Mail sale price 'too cautious'

The privatisation of Royal Mail did not achieve the best value for taxpayers because of the government's "deep caution", the National Audit Office says.

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[RSS] BBC News - Politics / Warning for rogue payday loan firms

Warning for rogue payday loan firms

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) watchdog warns it will "take out" payday lenders who do not follow stricter new rules.

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[RSS] BBC News - Politics / BT criticised over rural broadband

BT criticised over rural broadband

A committee of MPs complains details of BT's planned rural broadband rollout are often insufficient making it hard for rivals to plan their own services.

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[RSS] BBC News - UK / White Paper billboards cost £84,000

White Paper billboards cost £84,000

The Scottish government spent one fifth of a £450,000 public information budget on billboards to publicise its White Paper on independence.

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[RSS] BBC News - UK / UK probe into Muslim Brotherhood

UK probe into Muslim Brotherhood

Prime Minister David Cameron has commissioned a review of the UK activities of the Muslim Brotherhood, Downing Street says.

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[RSS] BBC News - UK / Families claim 1930 murder link

Families claim 1930 murder link

Scientists who found a DNA profile of an unknown murder victim from 1930 hear from more than 10 people who claim he could have been a relative.

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[RSS] BBC News - UK / Schools await GCSE exam row report

Schools await GCSE exam row report

Schools shocked by poor results for GCSE English exams are awaiting the response of the Welsh government as it publishes its report into the row.

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[RSS] BBC News - Politics / Schools await GCSE exam row report

Schools await GCSE exam row report

Schools shocked by poor results for GCSE English exams are awaiting the response of the Welsh government as it publishes its report into the row.

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[RSS] BBC News - Politics / Agency 'disaster' for conservation

Agency 'disaster' for conservation

The body responsible for the Welsh environment has been condemned as a "disaster" for conservation by a leading naturalist.

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[RSS] BBC News - UK / Agency 'disaster' for conservation

Agency 'disaster' for conservation

The body responsible for the Welsh environment has been condemned as a "disaster" for conservation by a leading naturalist.

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[RSS] RSSMix.com Mix ID 3821775 / Jury to be sworn in at fan inquests

Jury to be sworn in at fan inquests

The jury is expected to be sworn in later at the fresh inquests into the deaths of the 96 Liverpool football fans killed in the Hillsborough disaster.

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[RSS] BBC News - Business / Watchdog accused of inquiry blunder

Watchdog accused of inquiry blunder

A senior MP says the Financial Conduct Authority appears to have made an "extraordinary blunder" by allowing details of an investigation into old insurance policies to emerge ahead of schedule.

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[RSS] BBC News - UK / Jury to be sworn in at fan inquests

Jury to be sworn in at fan inquests

The jury is expected to be sworn in later at the fresh inquests into the deaths of the 96 Liverpool football fans killed in the Hillsborough disaster.

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[RSS] RSSMix.com Mix ID 3821775 / Drone Crashes Near Disputed Korean Border

Drone Crashes Near Disputed Korean Border

An unmanned drone has crashed on a South Korean island close to the disputed maritime border with the communist North.

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[RSS] RSSMix.com Mix ID 3821775 / Japan in long-awaited sales tax rise

Japan in long-awaited sales tax rise

Japan raises sales tax for the first time in 17 years, in an attempt to rein in mounting public debt and tackle rising welfare costs.

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[RSS] BBC News - Business / Japan in long-awaited sales tax rise

Japan in long-awaited sales tax rise

Japan raises sales tax for the first time in 17 years, in an attempt to rein in mounting public debt and tackle rising welfare costs.

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[RSS] The Latest News from the UK and Around the World | Sky News / Drone Crashes Near Disputed Korean Border

Drone Crashes Near Disputed Korean Border

An unmanned drone has crashed on a South Korean island close to the disputed maritime border with the communist North.

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[RSS] RSSMix.com Mix ID 3821775 / Exxon shrugs off climate change risk

Exxon shrugs off climate change risk

Exxon Mobil, the US's largest oil and gas company, says in a new report that world climate policies are "highly unlikely" to stop it from producing and selling fossil fuels in the near future.

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[RSS] The Latest News from the UK and Around the World | Sky News / Sniper Kills Six Taliban With One Bullet

Sniper Kills Six Taliban With One Bullet

A marksman from the Coldstream Guards takes out six Taliban fighters after hitting the trigger of a suicide bomb from distance.

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[RSS] RSSMix.com Mix ID 3821775 / Minister considers zero-hours review

Minister considers zero-hours review

Measures to regulate zero-hours contracts are being considered by the Stormont employment minister.

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[RSS] RSSMix.com Mix ID 3821775 / Sniper Kills Six Taliban With One Bullet

Sniper Kills Six Taliban With One Bullet

A marksman from the Coldstream Guards takes out six Taliban fighters after hitting the trigger of a suicide bomb from distance.

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[RSS] RSSMix.com Mix ID 3821775 / Lab cuts 'threat to human health'

Lab cuts 'threat to human health'

Cuts to animal health surveillance mean Britain is at a much greater risk of outbreaks of devastating diseases such as BSE, warn experts.

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[RSS] RSSMix.com Mix ID 3821775 / Murdered girl's mum wants IPCC probe

Murdered girl's mum wants IPCC probe

The mother of a teenage girl murdered by a sexual deviant says her daughter might still be alive if investigations into an earlier attack on a young girl had been more thorough.

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[RSS] RSSMix.com Mix ID 3821775 / Australia welcomes Japan whaling ban

Australia welcomes Japan whaling ban

Australia and New Zealand welcome a UN court ruling ordering Japan to halt its Antarctic whaling, while Japan expresses disappointment.

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