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Reuters Today: More froth to come off whippy markets?
May 24 - Another volatile day in Japan, where market "bubbles" are set to deflate further, says BONY Mellon's Simon Derrick. But Europe and the US calmer. Draghi back in London, Lego's X-Wing lands in NY.
reuters.com (20 minutes ago)
ROUGH CUT: ECB's Draghi wants more European UK
May 24 - European Central Bank President Mario Draghi says at a speech in London that European countries should strengthen their ties, and that the euro zone is more stable than a year ago.
reuters.com (20 minutes ago)

Eric Pickles: Law 'couldn't have stopped Woolwich murder'
The Government will examine what powers it requires following the murder of Drummer Lee Rigby on the streets of London, Communities Secretary Eric Pickles said today.
independent.co.uk (21 minutes ago)
Emergency landing closes both Heathrow runways
LONDON (AP) - London's Heathrow Airport says both of its runways have been closed after a British Airways plane made an emergency landing.
boston.com (22 minutes ago)

Heathrow Shut: Plane 'On Fire' Over London
Eyewitnesses report flames coming from plane as it flew over London to land at Heathrow Airport.
sky.com (22 minutes ago)
Emergency Landing Shuts Heathrow Runways
London's Heathrow Airport said both of its runways have been closed after a British Airways plane made an emergency landing.
wsj.com (22 minutes ago)
Emergency landing closes both Heathrow runways
London's Heathrow Airport says both of its runways have been closed after a British Airways plane made an emergency landing.
miamiherald.com (23 minutes ago)
Emergency Landing Closes Both Heathrow Runways
London's Heathrow Airport runways closed after plane makes emergency landing
abcnews.com (24 minutes ago)

Keeping up with the Smiths - Will and Jaden in London to watch DJ Trey
Trey Smith proved that he is definitely a chip off the old block when he took to the stage at Bijous nightclub last night.
standard.co.uk (54 minutes ago)

Woolwich suspect radicalised by hate preacher as MI5 admit both attackers were known to them
Astonishing footage has emerged of one of the Woolwich suspects, Michael Adebolajo, with Islamic hate preacher Anjem Choudary during a 2007 demonstration in London.
standard.co.uk (56 minutes ago)

Prince William to welcome football officials for Uefa's annual congress in London
The Duke of Cambridge will welcome football officials from across Europe for Uefa's 37th annual congress being staged in London today.
standard.co.uk (56 minutes ago)

David Bowie's TV appearances: a history
Like everybody else who was taking solids on 6 July 1972, I genuinely remember seeing David Bowie perform Starman on Top of the Pops. It's one of the few historic pieces of pop television I recall clearly. I knew who David Bowie was, had already bought his records and had even seen him wearing a dress on the cover...
guardian.co.uk (56 minutes ago)

Eric Pickles: Law 'couldn't have stopped murder of soldier in Woolwich'
The Government will examine what powers it requires following the murder of Drummer Lee Rigby on the streets of London, Communities Secretary Eric Pickles said today.
independent.co.uk (56 minutes ago)

Eric Pickles: Law 'couldn't have stopped murder of Woolwich soldier'
The Government will examine what powers it requires following the murder of Drummer Lee Rigby on the streets of London, Communities Secretary Eric Pickles said today.
independent.co.uk (56 minutes ago)
British police ponder conspiracy after soldier murder
LONDON (Reuters) - Police investigating the murder of a soldier hacked to death on a busy London street were looking on Friday into whether the two suspected killers, British men of Nigerian descent, were part of a wider conspiracy.
reuters.com (57 minutes ago)
Video shows British police shooting soldier's suspected killers
LONDON (Reuters) - Dramatic video footage showing the moment when police shot the two men suspected of hacking to death a soldier in London was published on a British newspaper's website on Friday. The shaky, 10-second clip shows one of the men sprinting towards a police car with a knife in his hand before he is...
yahoo.com (59 minutes ago)
British police ponder conspiracy after soldier murder
By Guy Faulconbridge and Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) - Police investigating the murder of a soldier hacked to death on a busy London street were looking on Friday into whether the two suspected killers, British men of Nigerian descent, were part of a wider conspiracy. The two suspects, aged 22 and 28, are under...
yahoo.com (59 minutes ago)

Virgin Media signs up as 2014 Commonwealth Games sponsor
Virgin Media has signed up as a top-tier sponsorship partner of the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games, with the expectation that brand ambassadors and Olympic champions Mo Farah and Usain Bolt will front a major advertising campaign next year to support the deal. The deal, which will see the cable company join...
guardian.co.uk (1 hour ago)
2 more arrested in grisly slaying on London street
LONDON - British authorities began combing through their intelligence files and evidence from the attack site Thursday to determine whether the apparently terror-related killing of a young sol…
azstarnet.com (1 hour ago)
3i makes offer to buy Barclays BIFM
LONDON--International investor company 3i Group PLC (III.LN), said Friday that it has made an irrevocable offer to Barclays Bank PLC (BARC.LN), to acquire Barclays Infrastructure Funds Management Ltd or BIFM, its European infrastructure fund management business.
marketwatch.com (1 hour ago)
Bayern-Dortmund rivalry plays out in Champions League final
LONDON - Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund will take their increasingly acrimonious rivalry to a new level Saturday in the first all-German Champions League final.
philly.com (1 hour ago)

Woolwich attackers Michael Adebolajo and Michael Oluwatobi Adebowale were both known to MI5
The second man involved in the attack on Drummer Lee Rigby has been named as Michael Oluwatobi Adebowale of Greenwich, south-east London.
standard.co.uk (1 hour ago)

Tributes paid to 'true warrior' Lee Rigby murdered in Woolwich
Tributes have been paid to murdered soldier Lee Rigby who was savagely killed in a terror attack just yards from a military base in London.
standard.co.uk (1 hour ago)

Feral: Searching for Enchantment on the Frontiers of Rewilding by George Monbiot – review
When the foundations of Trafalgar Square were dug in the 1830s, builders exposed river gravels crammed with the bones of hippopotami, straight-tusked elephants, giant deer, giant aurochs and lions. Also compacted into this archaeological nougat were the fossilised faeces of spotted hyenas. Other sites in London have...
guardian.co.uk (1 hour ago)
Magnitude 8.2 earthquake strikes Russian Far East off Kamchatka
LONDON (Reuters) - A magnitude 8.2 earthquake struck Russia'a Far East in the Sea of Okhotsk off the Kamchatka Peninsula, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
reuters.com (1 hour ago)

Goal: Champions League Preview: History and Redemption on Line for Bayern
Beaten in two of the past three UEFA Champions League finals, Bayern Munich will have its heart set on victory - and redemption - when it faces Dortmund on Saturday in London.
nytimes.com (2 hours ago)
Oil falls below $94 on weak outlook for demand
The price of oil was knocked lower Friday by a combination of ample supplies and lukewarm demand. Benchmark oil for July delivery was down 40 cents to $93.85 per barrel at midday Bangkok time in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange. The contract fell 3 cents to close at $94.25 a barrel in New York...
foxnews.com (2 hours ago)

Woolwich attack: as it happened May 23
Thursday's coverage following a terror attack in Woolwich, London on Wednesday in which a soldier was apparently beheaded by two Islamist terrorists.
telegraph.co.uk (2 hours ago)

Muhammad Yunus: 'Business is a beautiful mechanism to solve problems' | Liz Ford
At first, it is difficult to know what to make of Muhammad Yunus. In London this week to promote his work building social businesses, the Nobel prizewinner and founder of Grameen bank is compelling when he talks about his ideas to address poverty. But, after the recent microfinance fallout, there's a nagging feeling...
guardian.co.uk (2 hours ago)
Magnitude 8.2 earthquake strikes Russian Far East off Kamchatka
LONDON (Reuters) - A magnitude 8.2 earthquake struck Russia'a Far East in the Sea of Okhotsk off the Kamchatka Peninsula, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The epicenter of the quake was located 244 miles west north west of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy at a depth of 385 miles, the USGS said. (Writing by John...
yahoo.com (2 hours ago)