News Headlines - 27 May 2012

▽Outrage grows over Syria killings - CBC.ca
http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/story/2012/05/27/syria-sunday.html
The deaths in Syria of over 90 people, including at least 32 children, has sparked international outrage and raised fears that the international peace plan is in tatters.

▽Lady Gaga cancels Indonesia show after threat from Muslim extremists - The Guardian
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2012/may/27/lady-gaga-indonesia-cancel-muslim
Lady Gaga has cancelled her sold-out show in Indonesia over security concerns after Muslim hardliners threatened violence if the pop star went ahead with her "Born This Way" ball.

▽Former Lloyds head of fraud and security Jessica Harper charged over ￡2.5m fraud - Telegraph.co.uk
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/financial-crime/9289673/Former-Lloyds-head-of-fraud-and-security-Jessica-Harper-charged-over-2.5m-fraud.html
Jessica Harper, the former head of fraud and security for digital banking at Lloyds, has been accused of submitting false invoices “to claim payments totalling ￡2.46m to which she was not entitled,” the Crown Prosecution Service said. The CPS has authorised the Metropolitan Police to charge her with a single count of fraud.

▽Sir Richard Branson blasts government for lack of growth - Telegraph.co.uk
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/economics/9292999/Sir-Richard-Branson-blasts-government-for-lack-of-growth.html
The Virgin founder, who backed the Tories in the run-up to the 2010 general election, was one of several senior business figures who told the Observer that the Coalition needed a plan to stimulate the economy.

▽Theresa May: we'll stop migrants if euro collapses - Telegraph.co.uk
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/immigration/9291493/Theresa-May-well-stop-migrants-if-euro-collapses.html
The Government is drawing up plans for emergency immigration controls to curb an influx of Greeks and other European Union residents if the euro collapses, the Home Secretary discloses today.