Tony Hayward’s departure will be announced tomorrow Photograph: Reuters/Suzanne Plunkett Tony Hayward, chief executive of BP, is to leave the company, bowing to pressure over his handling of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion, the aftermath of which has become America’s... 

Reuters/University of Melbourne An Adelieledone polymorpha, one of the four new species of octopuses that researchers have discovered in Antarctica that come replete with anti-freeze venom. Researchers have discovered four new species of octopus in Antarctica with venom that works at sub-zero temperatures. They... 

Emma Thompson in An Education. Photograph: c.Sony Pics/Everett / Rex Featur Trailers promoting forthcoming BBC programmes are traditionally controversial, as are promotional films extolling the virtues of the corporation. The biggest single complaint on viewer feedback shows is that some programmes... 

A lot of people these days are into active and outdoor sports, compared to other more traditional sports like football and cricket sports like rock climbing and mountain biking are much more exciting and thrilling especially for the participant! Outdoor activities like these are much more rewarding both physically... 

AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato Piotr Kubiak of Oakland, Ill., shows off his new iPhone 4, right, next to his old iPhone outside of an Apple store Thursday, June 24, 2010, in Chicago. A senior engineer at Apple raised concerns that the design of the iPhone 4′s antenna could lead to signal problems long before... 

If you were wondering; forex trading is nothing more than direct access trading of different types of foreign currencies. A few years ago, foreign exchange trading was mostly limited to large banks and institutional traders however; today technological advancements have made it so that small traders can also...