archive 07·05·2010

cinema

• Iran documentary takes jury prize

  Salam Isfahan has won the prix du public – the audience jury award – at a documentary festival in… 07/05/10 17:41 CET

corporate

• RBS helped by fewer bad debts

  Royal Bank of Scotland posted an unexpected return to profit in the first three months of this year… 07/05/10 16:12 CET

economy

• Spain creeps out of recession

  New figures show that Spain emerged from recession in the first quarter of this year, but only… 07/05/10 16:07 CET

interview

• Economist Jacques Attali on the Greek crisis and future of Europe

  The economic crisis which has engulfed Greece could be the tip of the iceberg according to French… 07/05/10 17:58 CET

reporter

• An ecological world cup?

  The brand new Moses Mabhida stadium in Durban. One of the icons of the World Cup. Equipped with the… 07/05/10 15:23 CET

world news

• Election result hits UK financial markets

  Britain’s inconclusive election outcome has had a major negative effect on UK shares and government… 07/05/10 19:16 CET

• Cameron could work with Clegg in UK government

  Without enough seats to rule on his own, David Cameron has made it clear that he is willing to work… 07/05/10 18:51 CET

• Giant dome to plug US oil leak

  A giant dome to plug a oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico has been lowered to the bottom of the sea in… 07/05/10 18:48 CET

• Turkish people to decide on constitution reforms

  Controversial changes to Turkey’s constitution will be put to a referendum after failing to win the… 07/05/10 18:47 CET

• Further flights diverted by Iceland’s volcano

  Iceland’s erupting volcano is once again causing travel disruption to airlines. Aviation… 07/05/10 18:14 CET

• EU-IMF rescue for Greece approved faster than planned

  Picking up the pace to calm fear of other countries going the way of Greece, a political stamp of… 07/05/10 16:52 CET

• Cameron and Clegg to talk coalition

  Conservative leader David Cameron has announced he is prepared to enter coalition talks with the… 07/05/10 16:34 CET

• Brown battles on as PM, but for how long?

  Britain’s current Prime Minister Gordon Brown has said he is prepared to form a… 07/05/10 16:04 CET

• First funeral for bank worker killed in Athens riots

  It has been a sad day in Athens as hundreds of people attended the funeral of a bank worker killed… 07/05/10 15:54 CET

• ‘Labour has lost mandate to govern,’ says Cameron

  The morning after the night before and Britain woke to its most inconclusive election result in… 07/05/10 13:54 CET

• Iceland volcano showing increased activity

  Iceland’s erupting volcano is showing signs of increased activity, scientists say. But the plume… 07/05/10 13:01 CET

• Clegg says Conservatives should govern the UK

  Liberal Democrat leader, Nick Clegg has said he thinks David Cameron should try to form a… 07/05/10 12:57 CET

• The latest results

  These are the latest results in the UK general election. 07/05/10 11:55 CET

• Brown but not out?: British PM tries to hold on

  Gordon Brown left party headquarters under a cloud but the ball is still in his court. The day… 07/05/10 10:44 CET

• Liberal Democrats perform poorly in UK elections

  Liberal Democrat leader, Nick Clegg, has held onto his seat in Sheffield Hallam in the north of… 07/05/10 09:10 CET

• Greek parliament backs tough austerity bill

  Greece has approved drastic austerity measures, paving the way for a record bailout from the… 07/05/10 07:30 CET

• Polls predict a win for the Tories

  The exit polls in the UK 2010 elections are suggesting David Cameron’s Conservatives will be the… 07/05/10 07:29 CET

• Voters burst Lib Dem bubble  

  Plenty of frustration is being expressed by the Liberal Democrats following exit polls and early… 07/05/10 07:28 CET

• What now for the UK?

  Early results from the UK elections show a tricky road ahead before a new government is formed… 07/05/10 07:26 CET

• Brown bids to form coalition government

  With a hung parliament looking the most likely outcome, Britain’s Prime Minister was happy to hold… 07/05/10 07:25 CET

• Inquiry launched into UK polling problems

  Britain’s Electoral Commission has opened an investigation after thousands of people were unable to… 07/05/10 07:24 CET

• No clear winner in UK election

  Britain is facing an uncertain future today after – as predicted – its general election failed to… 07/05/10 07:23 CET

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