King calls slave trade a 'shameful chapter' during Commonwealth address

The threats - at least one of which was confirmed to be a hoax - raise concerns over the ease with which flights can be severely disrupted by agitators

The president’s post-election plans include pushing forward with his major construction projects in the nation’s capital

Sophie’s visit coincided with the King and Queen’s tour of the Caribbean nation

Budget retailer and 12,000 jobs at risk after US owner fails to accept buyout offers MPs have called on the government to protect Poundland and other high street stores from “predatory capitalism” and asset-stripping. The fate of the retail chain and its 12,000 staff remains uncertain after it filed a notice of intention to appoint administrators at the high court last Thursday. The US restructuring specialist Gordon Brothers, which controls Poundland, has lined up the advisory company AlixPartn