Catch up on all the headlines this morning...

Portishead don't play some of their songs live because they think the audience "would go to sleep."

DRUG companies were accused yesterday of conning the public by hyping up patented medicines with little new to offer while downplaying their side-effects.

British Airways boosted its new continental-Europe-to-America operations today by announcing that it had agreed to buy a French airline for £54m (€68m).