Ericsson to axe 2,200 jobs in Sweden in massive cost-cutting drive
Swedish firm Ericsson will cut 2,200 jobs – mainly from its R&D division.
Homeopathy is a non-effective treatment of medical conditions says Australian government
Australian NHMRC says that homeopaths could be putting their health at risk
UK industrial output drops in January
Industrial output fell by 0.1% in January.
Isis: Muslim preacher calls for demolition of pyramids and the Sphinx of Giza
Kuwati preacher Ibrahim Al Kandari says that the ancient Egyptian monuments should be "destroyed".
Top Gear host Jeremy Clarkson suspended by BBC over 'fracas' with producer
The popular BBC2 show will not be broadcast on 15 March as a result, according to the BBC.
Psychedelic drug use could be key to battling depression
Johns Hopkins and the University of Alabama at Birmingham studied psychedelic drug users
The Aldi effect: Price wars drive supermarket deflation to record low
Kantar Worldpanel has recorded deflation at 1.6%.
Payday lenders found with backlogs of medical letters excusing vulnerable customers
An FCA review 12 months down the line found 'serious non-compliance' at all the firms investigated.
Barclays 'misleads shareholders' over Sir John Sunderland resignation says LAPFF boss Kieran Quinn
Quinn is unhappy that there has been 'unacceptably high pay for 2014' at Barclays.
HSBC tax scandal: Chief executive Stuart Gulliver insists he is the man to take bank forward
Stuart Gulliver said that he wants to continue at HSBC in his questioning by the PAC
Edinburgh Airport: Halving air passenger tax could boost Scottish economy by £1bn
Report from Edinburgh Airport shows the benefit of reducing air tax
Armed forces budget cuts put 30,000 jobs at risk says Rusi think tank
A paper from the Royal United Services Institute shows how budget cuts could affect armed forces.
Alzheimer's disease: Gout sufferers 24% less likely to develop dementia
The theory is that uric acid, which causes gout, can also help protect one from the degenerative brain disease.
Jerdon's Babbler: 'Extinct' bird spotted for first time in over 70 years in Myanmar
It was thought that the Jerdon's Babbler was extinct.
US banks pass first round of Federal Reserve stress tests
All 31 of America's banks passed the first round
Men are more narcissistic than women reveals University at Buffalo study
A study from University at Buffalo shows that men are more narcissistic.
BT announces 1,000 new positions for apprentices and graduates in 2015
It will also create a further 1,000 work experience placements in 2015/16
Halifax sees house prices fall in February
House prices were down 0.3% in February but up over the quarter.
Transport for the North calls for £15bn to create 'northern powerhouse'
The Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) called on government to fund Transport for the North at March budget.
Mars: MIT scientists designing machine that will help humans breathe on the Red Planet
MIT is designing a device for Nasa that will turn carbon dioxide into oxygen.
UK's property market 'a safe haven for corrupt funds'
Transparency International said £180m worth of property has been placed under investigation - the tip of the iceberg.
Enigma moth: 'Living dinosaur' discovered in Australia sheds light on evolution
The Enigma moth will help scientists better understand the evolution process.
Average income makes slow return to pre-crisis levels
The IFS found that average income is still 2% lower than the 2010 peak.
Eurostar stake sold by government for £757m
The government's 40% holding sold to Canadian public pension fund CDPQ and Hermes.
Mars: Curiosity Rover determines Red Planet is actually greyish-blue
The Curiosity rover has scratched beneath the surface to discover that Mars isn't red.
Jesus Christ's house in Nazareth possibly found by British archaeologist
Dr Ken Dark has identified ruins in Nazareth as the potential home of Jesus Christ.
Paddy Power reports record breaking year thanks to World Cup 'bonanza'
Pre-tax profit was up 21% for the Irish bookie.
Barclays profits dragged down by claims and investigations
The bank's earnings are weighed down by provisions set aside for market rigging and PPI mis-selling.
UK house prices drop for first time in 5 months says Nationwide
Research from Nationwide shows house prices fell 0.1% in February.
Novartis and GSK complete $20bn transactions to reform both firms
GSK and Novartis have completed several transactions totalling $20bn.
