Registrations of motor vehicles fell by 25.6% in the first seven months of the year to 16,995, compared with 22,838 in January – July 2011. Registrations of private saloon cars fell by
European shares hit a new intra-day low and the euro fell on Friday, with traders citing renewed concerns the European Central Bank could delay a bond-buying programme and cautious comments by German
* Murdoch's tabloid breaks ranks with other UK papers * Sun says it is matter of press freedom, public interest * Critics say decision is about selling papers * Former editor says
Construction prices eased in July, as the price index of construction materials fell by 0.16% over the previous month. Prices are still up in the year to date, however, despite a steep
A 500-year-old mystery of where England's King Richard III was buried after his death in battle may finally be about to be solved as archaeologists prepare to search for his bones beneath
Industrial turnover dropped by 3.5% in May compared with the same month of 2011. The manufacturing subindex fell even further by 7.1% in the same period. In the first five months of
Cypriots appear to have tightened their belts this summer according to figures on outbound tourism. The Passengers’ Survey showed that 131,096 residents of Cyprus returned from a trip abroad in July 2012
More than 200,000 Syrians have poured into neighbouring countries during the conflict, already surpassing the projection of 185,000 set out by the U.N. refugee agency for the end of this year. The
More than 3,500 people fleeing violence in Syria have entered Turkey over the last 24 hours, Turkey's Disaster and Emergency Management Directorate (AFAD) said on Friday, one of the highest daily refugee
– Greek PM in Berlin on Friday, Paris on Saturday – Merkel and Hollande meet beforehand to agree message – German and French leaders struggle to project unity Angela Merkel and Francois
