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Rabies case woman dies in London

A woman who was being treated in London for rabies has died, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust says.

 

Sky News admits e-mail hacking

SkyNews

UK news channel Sky News said Thursday it had authorized its journalists to hack into the e-mail of individual members of the public on two occasions.

 

Britain OKs television ads for abortion clinics

Britain's broadcast advertising body has given the go-ahead for private abortion clinics to advertise their services on television.

 

Running a country? There's an app for that, almost

Britain's government says experts are considering developing a bespoke iPad app that would deliver key data straight to Prime Minister David Cameron's tablet computer....

 

Hacking rife at Morgan's Mirror, says ex-columnist

Piers Morgan

Phone-hacking was widespread at Piers Morgan's Daily Mirror, a former columnist at the tabloid said on Wednesday, as an official inquiry unearthed further evidence of the illegal practice in the British press.

Senh: I didn't know Piers Morgan used to manage the Daily Mirror. Maybe phone-hacking is one of those hush-hush techniques that people throughout the British media (and probably elsewhere around the world).

 

Travel warning on 2012 hotspots

2012 Olympics Travel Hotspots

Olympics organisers publish a list of hotspots that businesses, Londoners and visitors to the capital should avoid during the Games.

 

James Murdoch resigns from UK newspaper boards

James Murdoch resigns from UK newspaper boards

James Murdoch has resigned from the boards of the companies that publish its British newspapers including the now-defunct News of the World tabloid at the center of the phone hacking sandal, regulatory filings show.

 

University hit by new climate leak ahead of talks

The British university whose leaked emails caused a global climate science controversy in 2009 says it has discovered a potentially much larger data breach....

 

Clock this: UK may consider time zone switch

Clock this: UK may consider time zone switch

Britain's government may reconsider long-touted proposals for the U.K. to switch to Central European Time, a move which advocates insisted Saturday would bring lighter evenings and possibly offer the country's sluggish economy a boost.

Senh: Switching time zones can improve the economy?

 

David Cameron rocked by Tory rebellion on Europe - The Guardian

David Cameron was warned that he faces four years of trench warfare with disgruntled backbenchers after he suffered the largest postwar rebellion on Europe as 81 Conservative MPs supported a referendum on Britain's membership of the EU.

 

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