TWO experts have resigned in support of the government's chief drugs adviser - sacked for claiming cannabis is less harmful than alcohol.

WHAT will the high street look like in four years' time?

FROM solvency crisis to government rescue to regulatory horse-trading - and soon a bewildering game of pass-the-parcel with three new parcels to a vetted list of players: is t

RENAULT forecourt dealers have been named the worst in Britain in a survey of 20,000 motorists.

PHOTOS of the Queen Mother inside the "new" experimental nuclear reaction station at Dounreay more than 50 years ago have been published for the first time.

A MASSIVE landslide on a tourist beach in Tenerife yesterday has killed at least two people including a British woman.

ILLEGAL music downloaders, the villains of recording industry campaigns and the targets of new internet piracy laws, spend more on official releases than those who obey the la

CAMPAIGNERS against child abuse will today hand the Northern Ireland Assembly a petition demanding a full inquiry into their treatment in institutions run by the Catholic Chur

FIRST-TIME mothers are most anxious about motherhood five months and one week after they give birth.

BANK of England interest rate-setters could pump as much as £50 billion extra into the economy this week as the UK wallows in recession.

MORE than four in five people intend to spend about the same or less this Christmas compared with last year, figures show.

TALKS aimed at resolving the long-running post dispute are set to resume today, but fresh strikes have been threatened unless there is a breakthrough in the next few days.

VICTIMS of obesity are suffering from financial as well as health problems.

THE agent of Olympic swimmer Rebecca Adlington has complained to the BBC that it did not take tougher action against a comedian who joked about her appearance.

TV PRESENTER Stephen Fry has admitted feeling "more sheepish than a sheep" after a row broke out when a fellow user on the micro-blog website Twitter branded him "

THOUSANDS of low-income families may be forced to give up their broadband connections if new tax changes go ahead.

THE highest-paid public sector boss earned five times more than the Prime Minister last year, according to figures revealed today.

UK UNEMPLOYMENT is set to hit 2.75 million by November next year, according to estimates by accountants BDO, a considerable rise from the 2.47 million people currently out o

BRITISH holidaymakers have returned home with £1.78 billion of unspent foreign currency this year.

THE M1 will be 50 years old today, with the event being marked by the unveiling of a plaque at the motorway's most-famous service station.