Moody's cuts credit ratings on nine European countries including the UK - The Guardian14 Feb 2012

The GuardianMoody's cuts credit ratings on nine European countries including the UKThe GuardianBritain's AAA credit rating was thrown into doubt after the ratings agency Moody's said the ongoing euro crisis and a credit squeeze on the banking sector put the country at a higher risk of defaulting on its debts. Moody's said that countries ...Moody's puts Britain on negative credit outlookTelegraph.co.ukMoody's shifts outlook for UK and FranceFinancial TimesMoody's rating agency places UK on negative outlookBBC NewsWall Street Journal -BusinessWeek -AFPall 429 news articles »

Britain, Russia Set Terms for Syria Peace Force - Wall Street Journal14 Feb 2012

USA TODAYBritain, Russia Set Terms for Syria Peace ForceWall Street JournalBy JOE LAURIA UNITED NATIONS—Britain and Russia said a cease-fire was needed in Syria before a peacekeeping force could be deployed there, as the United Nations accused the Assad regime of escalating the crisis, with thousands dead and tens of ...US sees 'challenges' for peacekeepers in SyriaThe Associated PressUN says Syria emboldened by diplomatic deadlockReutersUN Rights Chief Deplores Syria CrackdownABC NewsThe Independent -USA TODAYall 4,247 news articles »

Broken Rangers: Club signals intention to go into administration - Scotsman14 Feb 2012

ScotsmanBroken Rangers: Club signals intention to go into administrationScotsmanBy GARETH ROSE THE growing storm surrounding Rangers Football Club has finally exploded, throwing into doubt the future of the 140-year-old Scottish institution. Months of speculation and uncertainty about Rangers' financial future came to a head ...Rangers owner Craig Whyte is on the brink of tipping the club into ...Telegraph.co.ukWhere did it all go wrong at Ibrox? Questions must be asked of Whyte as well ...Daily MailRangers 10 days from financial meltdownThe IndependentBBC News -BBC Sport -Mirror.co.ukall 892 news articles »

Deaf and mute victim uses interpreter to tell jury of horrifying ordeal - Daily Mail14 Feb 2012

Daily MailDeaf and mute victim uses interpreter to tell jury of horrifying ordealDaily MailBy Jaya Narain A deaf and dumb girl trafficked into the UK to act as a 'slave' to an elderly couple for almost a decade yesterday used sign language to tell of her life of horror. Locked in a cellar each night from the age of ten, she was allegedly ...Deaf woman tells court she was raped, beaten and treated as slave for 10 yearsThe GuardianSlavery case girl tells court of abuse by Eccles coupleBBC NewsDeaf girl tells court of beatingsThe Press AssociationChannel 4 News -BigPond Newsall 413 news articles »