Exclusive: Director of Public Prosecutions Alison Saunders said two people, one a doctor, would appear in court charged with carrying out the crime at London’s Whittington Hospital in November 2102.
A woman is facing jail today for leaving a friend scarred for life in an acid attack over a "trivial, insignificant" argument.
A woman knifed to death in a frenzied lunchtime knife attack was described by colleagues today as one of London’s “most professional and caring” nurses.
Markets rounded on Russia today as Western sanctions sent shares in Moscow plunging and a second leading rating agency warned over the fallout of international isolation.
Britain's video games industry has finally won its long battle for tax breaks, just days after hopes were dashed in the Budget.
The Government has doubled the price of its flagship visa scheme aimed at encouraging international executives to do business in the UK.
Bitcoin exchange MtGox, which filed for bankruptcy protection last month, has found £72 million of the cryptocurrency down the digital equivalent of the back of the sofa.
George Osborne was given a post-Budget boost as public borrowing figures for February showed the Government remains on course to cut the deficit.
A £3.4bn deal between Asia’s wealthiest man Li Ka-shing and a Singaporean government fund has scuppered immediate hopes of a float for AS Watson.
A senior member of the Bank of England’s rate-setting committee has warned that there is less slack for growth in Britain’s economy than has been forecast.
The maker of the addictive Candy Crush Saga intends to double its presence in London by moving into Facebook’s old offices in Covent Garden, it emerged today.
Eurotunnel slammed the Competition Commission’s decision to bar the Channel Tunnel operator from running ferries on the Dover to Calais route.
A leading City trader has been fined nearly £700,000 and banned for life for manipulating the price of government bonds.
Carpetright and four other furniture and carpet retailers have agreed to change the way they make cut-price offers on their goods after a two-year investigation.
The multi-billion pound modernisation of the London Underground has been hailed as the most successful transport investment in the past decade.
Rugby fan heads South bid to click with more of the capital’s Tube shoppers while fending off rivals' attempts to start a price war
Anglo American had some rare good news in South Africa today as it made progress on ending a two-month strike at its platinum mines.
After a string of uninspiring budgets of spending cuts and tax-tinkering, yesterday will stick in the memory for the sweeping changes introduced for savers.
Direct Line boss Paul Geddes picked up a £2.4 million pay package last year as the insurer completed its first 12 months as a listed company.
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Intu sealed an £867.8 million deal with Westfield today for two new shopping complexes and a stake in one of its rival’s centres.
The Chancellor has been rewarded for pounding the pavements of St James’s Park and sticking to the 5:2 dieting fad with a newly svelte figure.
We suggested that to solve the problem of poor-value annuities was to remove them, but without expectation that Osborne would take the hint.
Defence giant BAE Systems ended its silence on the risks to its business and thousands of employees if Scotland votes for independence.
The BoE is under pressure amid reports that watchdogs have been handed a transcript alleging that it knew officials colluded ahead of foreign exchange fixes.
Millions probably wondered when the economic recovery would trickle down to them when the Chancellor suggested in his Budget that the conditions were improving.
"No two forces have had more effect on the London skyline than the Luftwaffe and Peter Rees,” says architect Ken Shuttleworth.
The Chancellor has been rewarded for pounding the pavements of St James’s Park and sticking to the 5:2 dieting fad with a newly svelte figure.
Fancy getting together with colleagues in the Mud Wrestling room, brainstorming in the Tardis or having a performance review in Jam Roly Poly or Custard?
What do taxi-booking app Hailo, takeaway food website Just Eat, the Financial Times, Rupert Murdoch’s News UK and insurance firm Aviva have in common?
When you apply for a credit product such as a loan or mortgage, the lender will almost always conduct a credit check on you. This check draws on a number of different factors to produce a numerical score known as a credit rating. In general, customers with a higher credit rating are seen as representing a lower risk to the lender, and are more likely to be approved for credit.
In November you coveted the soft teddy down of your winter coat – the affair is over. Now you’re trading up: switching cosy coat for spring jacket.
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Whether it's teamed with a pastel hoodie or topped off with a tailored blazer, the classic white shirt is a staple in any boy's spring wardrobe.