Новости за 09.07.2015

(Reuters) - Two years after his messy departure from Maker Studios, the YouTube network he co-founded, Internet entrepreneur Danny Zappin has big plans for his newest venture, Zealot Networks.

LONDON, July 9 (Reuters) - The BBC and ITV will share the rights to broadcast rugby union's Six Nations Championship for the next six years after fending off interest from pay-TV channels, it was announced on Thursday.

KOH SAMUI (Reuters) - Thai police said on Thursday some key DNA evidence in the trial of two men for the murders of two British tourists had been lost or "finished" and so could not be retested as the defence has demanded.

CARDIFF, July 9 (Reuters) - Mitchell Johnson will not mind being the man England fans love to mock in the Ashes so long as he is taking wickets but the friendly abuse might start to get under his skin if the Australian paceman continues to fire blanks.

Bolivia's Evo Morales presents hammer and sickle gift to Pope Francis. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

(Reuters) - Chinese online book and media retailer E-Commerce China Dangdang Inc's chief executive, Guoqing Li, and Chairwoman Peggy Yu Yu offered to take the company private.

LONDON (Reuters) - The British government on Thursday delayed plans to give English lawmakers a veto over laws that only apply in England, instead of risking an embarrassing parliamentary defeat over concerns constitutional changes were being rushed through.

LONDON (Reuters) - A 24-hour strike by staff and drivers brought the British capital's underground rail network to a halt and left millions of Londoners struggling to get to work on Thursday.

LONDON (Reuters) - A major British inquiry into decades of child abuse and the possible role of powerful figures in covering it up is likely to last around five years, its head said on Thursday, warning that no one would be immune from scrutiny.

LONDON, July 9 (Reuters) - Formula One teams have been warned against making 'dummy' pitstops after Mercedes' failed attempt to fool Williams at the British Grand Prix.

July 9 (Reuters) - India's arrival in Zimbabwe brings with it vital competition on the field but also a much-needed boost to the coffers of a host nation that faces a busy final six months of the year.

Days after the death of his mother, Diana Douglas, Michael Douglas makes the premiere of 'Ant-Man' a family affair. Rollo Ross reports.

ECB President Mario Draghi has voiced unprecedented doubts about the chances of rescuing Greece from bankruptcy as Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras was due to put forward last-ditch reform proposals on Thursday. As Sonia Legg reports, a new poll of economists also shows most think a Grexit can't be avoided.

A new development bank and a massive currency reserves fund are on the table as Russia plays summit host to fellow BRICS members in far-flung Ufa. As David Pollard reports, China's stock market woes have done little to dampen Vladimir Putin's enthusiasm for courting his Chinese opposite number, Xi Jinping.

CARDIFF, July 9 (Reuters) - England's Moeen Ali hit a fine 77 to take the hosts past 400 before Australia made a steady start to their reply by reaching lunch at 26 without loss on the second day of the first Ashes test on Thursday.

LONDON (Reuters) - Shares in Man Group, the world's largest listed hedge fund company, broke a five-day losing streak to surge by around 10 percent on Thursday, making them the best performers on a benchmark European index.

Millions of Londoners struggled to get to work as a 24-hour strike by staff and drivers brought the British capital's underground rail network to a complete halt. As Ivor Bennett reports, there may be more disruption on the way following a new Budget proposal to freeze public sector pay rises for four years.

LONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England kept interest rates at a record low once again on Thursday, as its policymakers grappled with how to balance improving wage growth in Britain against more ominous signals from the global economy.

Business representatives have sent the Greek government a letter urging the Prime Minister to agree a deal with international creditors. As Sonia Legg reports, the Hellenic Confederation of Commerce and Entrepreneurship says the country faces economic collapse otherwise.

CAPE TOWN, July 9 (Reuters) - Duane Vermeulen is hopeful of making a rapid recovery after undergoing successful neck surgery but the Springboks number eight realises the hard rehabilitation work starts now if he wants to be fit for the World Cup.

LONDON (Reuters) - Chancellor George Osborne said he would reshape the world's fifth-largest economy by chopping welfare but also announced a new national minimum wage in a budget that reflects an unexpectedly decisive election victory.

NICOSIA (Reuters) - Four people were hurt after an aircraft full of holiday makers hit turbulence on a flight from Manchester to Cyprus, police said on Thursday.

LONDON (Reuters) - Emerging markets-focused fund manager Ashmore Group saw assets under management fall $2.2 billion in its fourth-quarter to $58.9 billion, as client demand to pull cash more than offset a better market performance.

WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Phil Rudd, the Australian-born drummer from world-famous rock band AC/DC, was sentenced to eight months home detention in a New Zealand court on Thursday after pleading guilty to charges of threatening to kill and possession of drugs.

LONDON (Reuters) - Barratt Developments, Britain's biggest housebuilder, said a cut in the tax breaks for landlords did not threaten a buoyant housing market after it forecast better than expected full-year profit.