| Factories in prisons 'encouraged' Private firms could be encouraged to set up factories in prisons with inmates paying a portion of their wages to their victims, under government plans. bbc.co.uk |
An apple or a pear? It's in your genes A woman's body shape is inherited from her parents, scientists have discovered. telegraph.co.uk |
Cameron 'intervenes on defence cuts' The budget for the Ministry of Defence has been finalised after a personal intervention by Prime Minister David Cameron. bbc.co.uk |
HMS Astute: world's most advanced nuclear submarine runs aground The grounding of the newly launched £1.2 billion submarine HMS Astute off the coast of Scotland comes at the end of a dire week for the Royal Navy. telegraph.co.uk |
Million-pound payout for the oil baron with no sales THE chief executive of a London-listed oil explorer pocketed a $1.9m ($£1.3m) bonus last year despite recording a $96m annual loss that led its accountants to raise concerns about the firm$’s solvency. timesonline.co.uk |