Kennedy rejects Tory pact offer
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Former Liberal Democrat leader Charles Kennedy has poured cold water on an offer from the Conservatives to forge a "progressive alliance" against Labour.
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The London Stock Exchange said Monday that it had rejected a fresh takeover proposal from German rival Deutsche Boerse but has agreed to further talks.
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Britain's Alliance Boots Plc  on Monday rejected an approach worth 9.7 billion pounds ($18.8 billion) from private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts , saying the offer undervalued its prospects.
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By Toby Helm, Jack Fairweather in Baghdad and David Rennie in Washington. Tony Blair&#39;s closest Cabinet allies yesterday rejected claims that he had struck a &quot;tawdry political deal&quot; to help George W Bush&#39;s election
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London (IANS) British Prime Minister Tony Blair s offer to Indonesia to send a company of Royal Gurkhas to assist in the post-tsunami reconstruction efforts has been rejected.
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Australia's Qantas Airways Ltd.  has rejected a conditional A$10.9 billion ($8.6 billion) buyout offer led by Macquarie Bank Ltd.  and Texas Pacific Group .
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Labour's national executive rejects a call to set a cap of Â£50,000 on all donations to political parties.
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Chancellor insists prime minister resists move to drop free market clause.
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Prime minister denies shift in US-UK relations.
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BERLIN, Dec 4  Dutch Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende has written to German conservative leader Angela Merkel rejecting her proposal for a ''privileged partnership''between the EU and Turkey, the ...
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The UK turned down a US offer to free British residents from Guantanamo Bay, Lord Falconer says.
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Downing Street last night dismissed a claim by Alex Salmond, the first minister of Scotland, that a diplomatic deal could see the man convicted of the Lockerbie bombing returned to Libya.
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English Premiership club Newcastle have reportedly rejected a takeover bid from the Belgravia Group.
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New Zealand&#39;s High Court on Monday rejected a proposed alliance between the country&#39;s flag carrier and Australian rival airline Qantas.
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Downing Street insists a deal on prisoner exchange with Libya does not cover the Lockerbie bomber's case.
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Citing anticompetitive concerns, New Zealand&#39;s High Court rejected on Monday a proposed alliance between the country&#39;s flagship carrier and Australian rival Qantas.
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Downing St rejected Foreign Office calls to press the case for an end to Mid-East hostilities, the BBC learns.