Bank bailout cost hits £850 billion
The price tag for bailing out UK banks has reached £850 billion, with over £100 million spent on advisers alone. Full Article
What will be Group of Death?
England and 31 other teams will learn who, where and when they will be playing in next summer's World Cup when Friday's draw takes place before a huge global TV audience. Full Article
Need for small business support
Entrepreneur Joe White outlines the measures he would like to see in Chancellor Alistair Darling's pre-budget report that would help small businesses. Commentary
Detained yachtsmen return to UK from Iran
LONDON (Reuters) - Four Britons released following a week in Iranian custody after their yacht strayed into Iran's waters returned to Britain on Friday. Full Article
Guinea on alert after attack on junta chief
CONAKRY (Reuters) - Guinea tightened security in the capital Conakry on Friday, residents said, after junta leader Captain Moussa Dadis Camara was wounded in an attack carried out by his own soldiers. Full Article
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Pictures of the Year 2009
Some of the most dramatic moments and striking imagery from Reuters global coverage of news, entertainment and sport throughout the year.



