uknews.expatlifespain.com2012-02-05T23:35:53Z2012-02-05T23:35:53Ztag:uknews.expatlifespain.com,2012-02-05:/357644/lana-del-rey-conquers-uk-album-chart//

US singer-songwriter Lana Del Rey has gone straight in at number one in the UK album chart with her debut release Born To Die. The album has been eagerly anticipated by Del Rey's fans since the success of her independent label single Video Games last ...See all stories on this topic »BBC News

2012-02-05T23:35:52Ztag:uknews.expatlifespain.com,2012-02-05:/357645/niche-spells-success-for-uk-manufacturers//

Halma is among a small group of five UK businesses that represent the modern face of British manufacturing. The best known production companies of the past made cars or ships and were based in the industrial heartlands of the Midlands or northern ...See all stories on this topic »

2012-02-05T23:35:52Ztag:uknews.expatlifespain.com,2012-02-05:/357646/uk-media-plays-dated-pranab-aid-quote//

A row on aid to India heated up on Sunday after diplomats said a statement frontpaged by a leading British newspaper, quoting finance minister Pranab Mukherjee as saying aid is “peanuts,” was in fact made in 2010. in New Delhi said.See all stories on this topic »

2012-02-05T23:35:52Ztag:uknews.expatlifespain.com,2012-02-05:/357647/uk-took-holiday-on-renewing-our-tracks//

A 57-year-old Australian known for his straight-talking style, Sir David is keen to tell the FT a few truths about the state of the UK's railway system – and what is needed to bring it up to scratch. “It requires 30 years of continuous investment to ...See all stories on this topic »Financial Times

2012-02-05T23:35:52Ztag:uknews.expatlifespain.com,2012-02-05:/357648/snow-and-ice-cause-travel-disruption//

Motorists have been urged to take extra care in treacherous conditions as snow across much of the UK turns to ice. The Met Office has issued nine warnings for ice after disruption to road, rail and air travel following up to 16cm (6in) of snow in some ...See all stories on this topic »BBC News

2012-02-05T22:38:19Ztag:uknews.expatlifespain.com,2012-02-05:/357642/jfk-mistress-reveals-new-details//

Mimi Alford, a former mistress of President John F Kennedy, reveal new details of their relationship in a book, according to US media reports.

2012-02-05T22:22:42Ztag:uknews.expatlifespain.com,2012-02-05:/357643/conservative-wins-poll-in-finland//

Finland elects its first conservative head of state in decades, the pro-European Sauli Niinistoe, after a run-off vote.

2012-02-05T22:19:03Ztag:uknews.expatlifespain.com,2012-02-05:/357649/roads-will-be-like-ice-rinks-for-a-week-drivers-warned//

Drivers were warned last night that roads would be as slippery as ice rinks for up to a week after the weekend's snow caused serious travel disruption.

2012-02-05T22:07:45Ztag:uknews.expatlifespain.com,2012-02-05:/357614/capello-opposes-fa-terry-decision//

England coach Fabio Capello says he disagrees with the Football Association decision to remove John Terry as national team captain.

2012-02-05T22:03:16Ztag:uknews.expatlifespain.com,2012-02-05:/357615/ghana-2-1-tunisia-aet//

Ghana qualify for the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations after edging past Tunisia 2-1, following extra-time.