PM in pledge 'to halve deficit'

PM in pledge 'to halve deficit'


PM in pledge 'to halve deficit'

Posted: 26 Sep 2009 12:55 PM PDT

Gordon Brown is promising to halve the Treasury's deficit in four years, on the eve of the party's autumn conference.


U.S. Demands Inspection of Iranian Plant in 3 Months

Posted: 26 Sep 2009 12:37 PM PDT

The Obama administration plans to tell Tehran it has three months to open its nuclear sites to inspection and answer questions about its suspected efforts to build a nuclear weapon.


Perry Vaults Into Lead at Tour Championship

Posted: 26 Sep 2009 11:54 AM PDT

Finishing the third round at eight under par, Kenny Perry is teaching the youngsters a lesson, this time in golf's richest event.


Cech sent off as Wigan stun Chelsea

Posted: 26 Sep 2009 09:01 AM PDT

Wigan produce one of the shocks of the season with a deserved 3-1 victory over 10-man Chelsea.


Cricket: Johnson blitz rescues Australia

Posted: 26 Sep 2009 08:28 AM PDT

Mitchell Johnson's 73 from 47 balls helps Australia beat West Indies by 50 runs in their opening Champions Trophy match.


F1: Hamilton on top in Singapore

Posted: 26 Sep 2009 12:07 PM PDT

Lewis Hamilton will start the Singapore Grand Prix on pole position as the title contending Brawn drivers suffer a bad qualifying session.


Taking Health Care Courtship Up Another Notch

Posted: 26 Sep 2009 12:01 PM PDT

White House officials say they have begun an aggressive campaign to line up votes for a health care bill.


Ottoman heir's death 'the passing of an era'

Posted: 26 Sep 2009 09:17 AM PDT

More than 80 years after his family was ordered from Turkey, the grandson of one of the last Ottoman sultans was buried today in Istanbul, marking "the passing of an era," according to one historian.


Iran nuclear chief: U.N. can inspect new plant

Posted: 26 Sep 2009 10:59 AM PDT

Tehran's new uranium enrichment plant will be operational soon, and "will blind the eyes of the enemies," a senior Iranian official was reported as saying. The boast came as the head of Iran's atomic energy program was reported to say that U.N. nuclear experts would be allowed to inspect the plant.


Doctors 'must report knife crime'

Posted: 26 Sep 2009 11:08 AM PDT

Doctors should tell police every time they treat a gun and knife crime victim under new guidelines on confidentiality will say.


A Burst of Technology, Helping the Blind to See

Posted: 26 Sep 2009 12:24 PM PDT

Research based on advances in technology and biology is raising hopes for progress on one of science's holy grails.


Chavez seeks Africa unity, reveals Iran uranium aid

Posted: 26 Sep 2009 10:29 AM PDT

PORLAMAR, Venezuela (Reuters) - Venezuela's socialist President Hugo Chavez hosted some of Africa's longest-ruling leaders at a Caribbean resort on Saturday for a summit he says will help end Western economic dominance.


Fat Duck free meal for ill diners

Posted: 26 Sep 2009 10:54 AM PDT

Heston Blumenthal offers a free meal to more than 500 diners who suffered food poisoning after eating at his restaurant.


Iran hands IAEA plant supervision

Posted: 26 Sep 2009 10:37 AM PDT

Vice president says newly-disclosed uranium facility a "precautionary measure".


Serene shippers

Posted: 26 Sep 2009 10:33 AM PDT

Hamburg unruffled by downturn before elections


Wives urge release of stranded Arctic Sea crewmen

Posted: 26 Sep 2009 09:39 AM PDT

MOSCOW (Reuters) - The wives of four crewmen on the ship Arctic Sea have appealed for them to be allowed home from a voyage still shrouded in mystery after eight other men who boarded the vessel were charged with piracy.


Afghanistan Troop Request Splits Advisers to Obama

Posted: 26 Sep 2009 12:24 PM PDT

President Obama is deciding whether he wants to fully engage Afghanistan or make a dramatic change of course while the military and his administration remain divided.


New Rules Lead Europe to Dump Trash Abroad

Posted: 26 Sep 2009 12:24 PM PDT

Exporting waste illegally to poor countries is now a vast business, as companies try to reduce the costs of environmental laws.


Scores killed in Philippines floods

Posted: 26 Sep 2009 11:02 AM PDT

Thousands of people forced from their homes in capital's worst flooding in 20 years.


Stoke City 0-2 Man Utd

Posted: 26 Sep 2009 09:00 AM PDT

Manchester United go top of the Premier League table after goals from Dimitar Berbatov and John O'Shea give them victory at Stoke City.


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