Aviva Shuts $2bn Fund of Hedge Funds Unit Amid Merger Talks
Aviva is currently considering a £5.6bn merger with Friends Life.
UK Government is Failing Those With Learning Disabilities, Says Winterbourne Report
The inquiry was launched after a 2011 investigation revealed widespread abuse at a Bristol care home.
HSBC Hit With $12.5m US Charge for Not Registering Swiss Private Banking Arm
The SEC said the bank violated federal securities laws by operating before registering with the regulator.
UK Unveiling New Anti-Terror Measures to Combat 'Rapidly Changing Threats'
However, charities have condemned the new bill for threatening civil liberties.
University of Virginia Holds Emergency Summit Over Raft of Frat Party Gang Rape Allegations
US university has already suspended Greek activities until January 2015 after the scandals.
China Accuses Vladimir Putin's Tiger Ustin for Mysterious Local Goat Deaths
One of the three tigers freed by Putin is the main suspect in the Chinese authorities' investigation.
Black Friday 2014: Walmart Shocks as Chief Merchandiser Quits Ahead of Holiday Season
This year, 28 November marks the manic day in which shoppers can buy heavily discounted goods
David Mellor is 'Obnoxious and an Embarrassment to the Tories' says Louise Mensch
Former Conservative cabinet minister Mellor launched an expletive laden tirade on a cab driver
Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Protests: 80 People Arrested as 'Pepper Cannons' Blast Demonstrators
BREAKING: Protesters have blocked city streets for nearly two months.
UK House Prices Stagnate as Mortgage Approvals Hit 17-Month Low
The FCA and BoE has sought to stop the rising cost of property through lending curbs
Lee Rigby Murder: Key MI5 and MI6 Failings in Lead Up to Jihadist Attack
The 192-page report into the death of Rigby showed a raft of failings from Britain's secret service.
Isis: Iran Leader Slams US for 'Wanting to Keep War Among Muslims Alive'
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei previously said on Twitter that Iran should 'eliminate Israel'.
FX Fixing: US Justice Department to Interview Current and Ex-HSBC Traders
US prosecutors are tipped to be travelling to London in the coming weeks.
UK Regulator Warns Credit Card Industry 'Not Working Well'
The FCA said customers worst affected are those who are over-borrowing and paying high interest rates.
UK Pensioners Flood Helpline Due to Loneliness, Isolation and Neglect
The Silver Line took nearly 300,000 calls in its first year.
Lee Rigby Murder: MI5 'Nearly Recruited' One of the 'Soldiers of Allah' Killers
Michael Adebolajo and Michael Adebowale were jailed earlier this year for killing the fusilier.
Jerusalem Stabbing: 'Arab Man' Believed to Have Knifed Israeli
Breaking: Israeli is said to between moderate and severe condition
Fort Sam Houston Terror Scare: Saudi Man 'Driving Car Laden With Explosives' Forces Base into Lockdown
502nd Air Base Wing was on lockdown for four hours after driver of suspicious vehicle detained.
Afghan Volleyball Game Bomber Targeted Police Commander says Players
At least 50 people were killed instantly on 23 November from a blast in the dangerous region
BT in 'Early Deal Talks with EE' Amid Confirming Telefonica Plans to Sell O2
Meanwhile, Spain's Telefonica is seeking a "strategic partnership" with BT
Oscar Pistorius: Sister Denies Claims Disgraced Athlete Received Cake and Balloons on His Birthday
Media reports say Pistorius was treated to cake, balloons and a gift bag.
Pro-Russian Separatists Kill 150 Ukraine Servicemen Since Ceasefire Began
Another three Ukraine servicemen were killed in the past 24 hours
Bangladesh's ex-Leader Mobarak Hossain Sentenced to Death for War Crimes
The local leader expelled from the ruling Awami League party in 2011
South China Sea Tensions Rise as Chinese Fisherman Fined $102,000 Each for Poaching
Poachers were caught with hundreds of sea turtles in a disputed shoal in the South China Sea
Aviva Shares Tank While Friends Life Stock Soars on £5.6bn Merger Talks
Traders jump in following late Friday news of a £5.6bn merger.
UK to Publish Scotland 'Super Poo Bug' Report After Worst Outbreak in History
Lord MacLean led a five year inquiry into the bacterial outbreak in Scotland
UK Bids to Block Isis Funding by Banning Insurers from Paying Ransoms
Home Secretary Theresa May will announce new measures in the Counter Terrorism and Security Bill.
Nicola Sturgeon Unveils Equal Gender Split in Scottish Cabinet Reshuffle
Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon announced the make-up of her new senior ministerial team
Breaking Bad Echoed as Spanish Teacher, 65, Found Cooking Crystal Meth in Home Grown Lab
Retired Spanish advanced chemistry professor detained for cooking drugs for a criminal organisation
Tories and Ukip to Win General Election While Brexit and Scottish Independence Likely – Nomura
However, analysts say the next general election in May 2015 is the most unpredictable in two decades