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Murdoch’s News Corp makes ‘1 bn pound cash offer’ to buy Penguin

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 30, 2012, 10:06

The head of the News Corporation, which owns the rival HarperCollins, has indicated his interest in Penguin to the directors of Pearson, the publisher’s parent company.

US govt blasts Apple’s objections to lawsuit against e-books price fixing

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 24, 2012, 18:11

Apple was accused of conspiring with five major book publishers to fix the price of e-books in an effort to take share from Amazon, the market leader.

Penguin Books India forays into eBooks

Last Updated: Friday, July 20, 2012, 12:09

In its 25th year, Penguin Books India has launched its first tranche of eBooks, with over 240 titles including select bestsellers, to give a fillip to the digital book market.

Warming Antarctic alters penguin breeding cycles

Last Updated: Thursday, March 22, 2012, 22:05

Higher temperatures brought on by global warming are already affecting the breeding cycles of three penguin species sharing the Western Antarctic Peninsula.

World`s tallest ever penguin fossils discovered

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 28, 2012, 19:09

Paleontologist have unearthed fossils of what they say the tallest ever penguin species that lived in what is now New Zealand some 27 million years ago.

Penguins rally from brink of extinction

Last Updated: Monday, February 27, 2012, 14:04

King penguin colonies have rallied from the brink of extinction and are well on the way to recovery.

Apple in price-fixing probe

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 7, 2011, 19:54

Apple and five of the world's biggest publishers are under investigation for colluding to push up the price of electronic books by as much as 50 percent.

Penguin suspends library e-books, citing security

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 23, 2011, 10:06

One of the country`s largest publishers, Penguin Group (USA), has suspended making e-editions of new books available to libraries.

Pregnant Allen feels like penguin

Last Updated: Thursday, August 25, 2011, 08:25

Pregnant pop star Lily Allen says she feels like a waddling penguin, thanks to her expanding baby bump.

"Lost" penguin perks up in NZ after surgery

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 28, 2011, 09:57

A penguin washed up on New Zealand beach last week after straying thousands of kilometres from home.

Emperor penguin makes rare appearance in NZ

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 22, 2011, 09:42

Emperor penguin, the largest species of the distinctive waddling creatures can grow up to 1.15 metres tall.