Glasgow drops down finance league Sep 22, 2009
But the latest rankings see it lag behind the Cayman Islands, the Isle of Man, Taipei and Dublin. The Irish capital has also taken a tumble 13 places down the table. (BBC News -- UK)
Forgotten rulers May 16, 2009
The Clan Donald Lords also had strong links with the Isle of Man, Ireland and the Northern Isles. Their hold on power during most of the 14th and 15th centuries was based on their seagoing prowess. (BBC News -- UK)
Interview with DJ Kershaw pulled Apr 29, 2009
Page last updated at 10:08 GMT, Tuesday, 28 April 2009 11:08 UK. Andy Kershaw was jailed in January 2008 for breaking a restraining order. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
UK likely to present bleak annual budget this week Apr 20, 2009
In other measures, the government is also likely to publish new proposals for a voluntary code to ensure banks do not avoid tax payments and could announce further action in relation to British offshore financial centers, including Jersey and the Isle of Man. - AP. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Budget could bring tax rises as A... Apr 6, 2009
Mr Brown will also follow through the G20 s decision to clamp down on tax havens by writing to the Crown dependencies of Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle of Man calling for greater transparency. He will also tell British Overseas Territories, such as Bermuda, the Cayman Islands, the Turks & Caicos Islands, Gibraltar, the British Virgin Islands and Anguilla, to implement their pledges to commit themselves to new international standards. (New York Post -- Business)
Clarkson sorry for PM remark Feb 7, 2009
Page last updated at 00:01 GMT, Saturday, 7 February 2009. Clarkson apologises for PM remark. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
