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Former Barnsley MP was Northern Ireland secretary at height of the conflict in the province

Acquisition by US defence contractor highlights push to tap into growing sector

Goodwill Zwelithini had been blamed for unrest after he was quoted as saying foreigners should leave

The U.S. Supreme Court rejected the appeal of former Goldman Sachs Rajat Gupta in an insider trading case.

HBO is now cracking down on those who are watching Game of Thrones illegally, according to reports.

On CBS News Sunday Morning, Russell Crowe talked about how his passion for rugby led to him buying a team in South Sydney, which then led to marital problems between he and his wife of 12 years, singer/songwriter Danielle Spencer. He said that turning a perennial loser into a championship-caliber team took a lot of work, but it also took a toll on his marriage. He said, “Making a film is my job, and my wife clearly understands what my job is. But to her, I suppose, the football situation was needlessly... Читать дальше...

The Cannes Film Festival isn't only high brow, arty movies. Amongst the selection this year is something for the whole family, and while it won't win the Palme d'Or (indeed, its screening Out Of Competition), the movie will still see plenty of big stars on the red carpet, tellling a story everyone knows from childhood. A pretty amazing voicecast — Rachel McAdams, Marion Cotillard, James Franco, Jeff Bridges, Mackenzie Foy, Paul Rudd, Benicio Del Toro, Paul Giamatti, Albert Brooks, Bud Cort, and Ricky Gervais ... Читать дальше...

What does it take to be successful? Justine Musk, the ex-wife of billionaire inventor Elon Musk weighs in on the age-old debate.

Weir says trading group unlikely to buy a big miner or oil producer

Tool hire company falls into the red in first results since IPO as exceptional costs bite

New framework for debt has not been adopted by all

Property developer warns new projects are ‘potential slums of the future’

You've dissected the new "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" trailer by now, but of course, there will be those examining each frame to try and decipher more clues. Mark Hamill has revealed a little something to consider about the movie which will follow "Star Wars: Episode VI — Return Of The Jedi."  READ MORE: New Infographic Lays Out Canonical 'Star Wars' Timeline With Films, TV, And Books The new teaser's voiceover (from 'Jedi') — "The force is strong in my family. My father has it. I have it. My sister has it. Читать дальше...

When the end of the world is upon us, who better to usher us into whatever comes next than President Bartlet himself? On HBO’s Last Week Tonight this week, host John Oliver made fun of CNN for the recently revealed video that they’ve prepared to play in the event of a planet-wide apocalypse. In response, Oliver unveiled his own doomsday video starring that beacon of American paternalism, The West Wing prez Martin Sheen.

Henry, four, was determined to beat the machine

About 75 per cent of voters think ‘too much money is being wasted on paying benefits’

There is downside risk to oil prices in the second quarter as Saudi Arabia increases productions levels, a Barclays analyst said.

Mobile games that top the charts make serious money. "Cookie Jam" creator SGN is on pace to almost triple sales this year.

Muhammad Tahir used brushed up against the victim's skirt.

David Chao, DCM Ventures co-founder and general partner, is seeing the most growth in the medicinal delivery of cannabis in the industry.

chill pool day @ the Disick mansion A photo posted by Kylizzle (@kyliejenner) on Apr 19, [...]

The region’s subsea sector consists of around 50 companies with a £1.5bn turnover and 15,000 workers

Randy Travis has been too gone for too long — but it's never too late to come back home. Nearl[...]

CNBC's Courtney Reagan reports Target's Lilly Pullitzer launch ranks among its most successful. Many of the stores sold completely out of merchandise.

Seven years after the crash the authorities still know next to nothing, writes Robert Lenzner