BP to emerge 'smaller and wiser' |
- BP to emerge 'smaller and wiser'
- Starved girl 'failed by agencies'
- Boys lose rape conviction appeals
- Carey makes Booker longlist again
- 'Friendly fire' UK death inquiry
- Wikileaks files track Bin Laden
- G20 death Pc in discipline action
- Blix 'sure' Iraq invasion illegal
- Dutch girl sailor wins court battle
- Researchers use more GM animals
- Support for 2012 Olympics 'grows'
- Haiti quake rescue dog finally returns home
- Sound as a pound? Rise in fake £1 coins
- Live - European Championships day one
- Hodgson expecting Torres to stay
- Collingwood cool on Pakistan hype
- Campbell set for Newcastle move
- Woodgate faces Tottenham omission
- Cause of sisters' deaths probed
- Card player guilty of wife murder
- Crash victim 'hit several times'
- Honours for airport attack heroes
- Men 'not first abusers on ward'
- Anti-sectarian plans published
- Students in Snowdonia air rescue
- Fault grounds RAF hawks at base
- Four guilty over SA humiliation
- German Darfur aid workers freed
- Donors pledge $1bn to Kyrgyzstan
- Cambodia workers in police clash
- Turkey must join EU, says Cameron
- Bosnian's UK extradition blocked
- Warming 'to draw Mexico migrants'
- Ecuador to redraw oil contracts
- Iraq billions 'unaccounted for'
- Bedouin village razed in Israel
- Sailor found dead in Afghanistan
- Bangladesh increases minimum wage
- 'Weeks to assess' Afghan war leak
- US issues Megrahi release letter
- Third Northern Rock boss banned
- Businesses face energy bill rise
- Lloyds stops selling PPI policies
- UK joins EU police evidence plan
- Cable 'to work with' Forgemasters
- Clegg rejects referendum critics
- 'Emergency fund' for cancer drugs
- Motherly love 'breeds confidence'
- Rugby head injury reporting worry
- Axed school list 'advice ignored'
- MPs approve academy legislation
- Long wait for StarCraft II ends
- Call for clarity in broadband ads
- MOD splashes out on night vision
- Marshes 'at risk from hurricanes'
- China Gorges flooding set to peak
- BP puts oil spill cost at $32.2bn
- Paper dismisses Caravaggio claims
- Craig to star in US Tattoo remake
- Leigh attacks Film Council axing
- EU police plan is 'in interests of justice'
- Education Committee
- Bird's eye view of Olympic site
- Cameron likens Gaza to prison camp
- Cargo plane crashes in Riyadh
- China Gorges flooding set to peak
- Killing Fields survivor 'can't ever forget'
- Boris takes a spin at velodrome
- Briton wins cliff diving championships
- Watch Olympic stadium take shape
- Writer's block
- Speed trap
- Ample bodied
- Special relationship
- Money matters
- Kung fu fighting
- Controversial practices
- One night in July
BP to emerge 'smaller and wiser' Posted: 27 Jul 2010 07:50 AM PDT BP says it will emerge from the oil spill crisis a smaller and wiser company, as it announces a record $17bn (£11bn) loss. |
Starved girl 'failed by agencies' Posted: 27 Jul 2010 07:17 AM PDT Missed opportunities by professionals contributed to the death of Khyra Ishaq who starved to death weighing less than three stone, a report finds. |
Boys lose rape conviction appeals Posted: 27 Jul 2010 11:10 AM PDT Two boys found guilty of attempting to rape an eight-year-old girl in London lose their appeals against their convictions. |
Carey makes Booker longlist again Posted: 27 Jul 2010 09:21 AM PDT Peter Carey, two-time winner of the Man Booker prize, is one of 13 authors to make the longlist for the 2010 prize. |
'Friendly fire' UK death inquiry Posted: 27 Jul 2010 07:33 AM PDT A British soldier killed in an explosion in Afghanistan may have been the victim of so-called friendly fire, the Ministry of Defence says. |
Wikileaks files track Bin Laden Posted: 27 Jul 2010 07:21 AM PDT Fresh details - including reports on Osama Bin Laden - emerge from US military records leaked to Wikileaks, as the Pentagon tries to find the culprit. |
G20 death Pc in discipline action Posted: 27 Jul 2010 06:55 AM PDT The Pc who struck Ian Tomlinson at the G20 protests has been notified that disciplinary proceedings will be taken against him. |
Blix 'sure' Iraq invasion illegal Posted: 27 Jul 2010 09:40 AM PDT The UN's former chief weapons inspector Hans Blix tells the official war inquiry it is his "firm view" that the Iraq invasion was illegal. |
Dutch girl sailor wins court battle Posted: 27 Jul 2010 07:09 AM PDT Laura Dekker, 14, wins a court battle allowing her to try to become the youngest person to sail solo around the world. |
Researchers use more GM animals Posted: 27 Jul 2010 08:23 AM PDT The number of UK scientific experiments involving genetically modified animals overtakes those involving "normal animals" for the first time. |
Support for 2012 Olympics 'grows' Posted: 26 Jul 2010 04:01 PM PDT Support for hosting the 2012 Olympics has risen among people in the capital, a BBC poll shows. |
Haiti quake rescue dog finally returns home Posted: 27 Jul 2010 05:05 AM PDT A rescue dog, which helped recover bodies and look for survivors of the Haiti earthquake disaster, finally returns home. |
Sound as a pound? Rise in fake £1 coins Posted: 27 Jul 2010 08:33 AM PDT Nearly two million counterfeit £1 coins were returned to the Royal Mint in the last financial year, figures show. |
Live - European Championships day one Posted: 27 Jul 2010 09:39 AM PDT Britain's Mo Farah goes for gold in the 10,000m while Dwain Chambers makes the 100m final at the European Championships in Barcelona. |
Hodgson expecting Torres to stay Posted: 27 Jul 2010 08:40 AM PDT Liverpool manager Roy Hodgson expects star striker Fernando Torres to remain at the club this season. |
Collingwood cool on Pakistan hype Posted: 27 Jul 2010 10:10 AM PDT Paul Collingwood dismisses suggestions Pakistan have the best bowling attack in the world ahead of the first Test, which starts in Nottingham on Thursday. |
Campbell set for Newcastle move Posted: 27 Jul 2010 01:26 AM PDT Newcastle United look to have won the race to sign defender Sol Campbell. |
Woodgate faces Tottenham omission Posted: 27 Jul 2010 01:14 AM PDT Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp all but confirms Jonathan Woodgate will not be in his 25-man squad for the new season because of a groin problem. |
Cause of sisters' deaths probed Posted: 27 Jul 2010 10:48 AM PDT Post-mortem tests are to be carried out on two young children found dead along with their parents in Hampshire. |
Card player guilty of wife murder Posted: 27 Jul 2010 10:49 AM PDT A world champion bridge player is found guilty of murdering his wife after habitually humiliating her in front of other players. |
Crash victim 'hit several times' Posted: 27 Jul 2010 09:09 AM PDT A man killed when he walked onto a motorway linking Scotland and England appears to have been struck by several vehicles. |
Honours for airport attack heroes Posted: 27 Jul 2010 02:32 AM PDT Two police officers and five others are honoured for bravery for helping foil the failed Glasgow Airport attack. |
Men 'not first abusers on ward' Posted: 27 Jul 2010 10:07 AM PDT A man whose sister is in the same hospital ward as two paedophile brothers says it is not the first time that abusers have been placed there. |
Anti-sectarian plans published Posted: 27 Jul 2010 10:30 AM PDT The NI first and deputy first ministers publish their proposals for tackling sectarianism, racism and hate. |
Students in Snowdonia air rescue Posted: 27 Jul 2010 10:18 AM PDT A group of seven students on a Duke of Edinburgh's Award expedition are rescued by an RAF helicopter and a mountain rescue team after becoming lost in low cloud in Snowdonia. |
Fault grounds RAF hawks at base Posted: 27 Jul 2010 10:41 AM PDT All training hawks at RAF Valley in Anglesey have been grounded after engineers detected a fault in an aircraft. |
Four guilty over SA humiliation Posted: 27 Jul 2010 09:17 AM PDT Four white South Africans plead guilty to humiliating five black workers at a university after a video of the incident was posted on the internet. |
German Darfur aid workers freed Posted: 27 Jul 2010 08:08 AM PDT Two German aid workers kidnapped in Sudan's Darfur region are freed unharmed after five weeks in captivity, officials say. |
Donors pledge $1bn to Kyrgyzstan Posted: 27 Jul 2010 06:54 AM PDT International donors pledge $1.1bn to Kyrgyzstan for reconstruction following June's deadly ethnic clashes in the south. |
Cambodia workers in police clash Posted: 27 Jul 2010 07:45 AM PDT Police clash with garment factory workers as they attempt to break up a strike in Cambodia, says a trade union. |
Turkey must join EU, says Cameron Posted: 27 Jul 2010 03:54 AM PDT David Cameron argues for Turkey's membership of the European Union, saying he is "angry" at the slow pace of negotiations. |
Bosnian's UK extradition blocked Posted: 27 Jul 2010 09:44 AM PDT The extradition of former acting Bosnian president Ejup Ganic, who is accused of war crimes in Serbia, is blocked at a London court. |
Warming 'to draw Mexico migrants' Posted: 26 Jul 2010 07:20 PM PDT Climate change may drive millions of Mexicans into the US as rising temperatures reduce crop yields, a study suggests. |
Ecuador to redraw oil contracts Posted: 27 Jul 2010 01:48 AM PDT Ecuador's government is set to renegotiate oil contracts with private firms as a new law increases state control over the sector. |
Iraq billions 'unaccounted for' Posted: 27 Jul 2010 08:57 AM PDT A US federal watchdog harshly criticises the US military for failing to account properly for almost $9bn (£5.8bn) of reconstruction funds for Iraq. |
Bedouin village razed in Israel Posted: 27 Jul 2010 08:02 AM PDT Around 300 Bedouins living in Israel's Negev desert are made homeless after police raid their village and raze their homes. |
Sailor found dead in Afghanistan Posted: 27 Jul 2010 04:08 AM PDT Nato says the body of one of two US servicemen missing in Afghanistan since last week has been found. |
Bangladesh increases minimum wage Posted: 27 Jul 2010 07:39 AM PDT Bangladesh is nearly doubling the minimum wage for its millions of garment workers, a wage board official says, after months of violent protests over pay. |
'Weeks to assess' Afghan war leak Posted: 26 Jul 2010 09:21 PM PDT The US military says it could take weeks to determine the damage from a huge leak of classified military records. |
US issues Megrahi release letter Posted: 27 Jul 2010 01:01 AM PDT The US government publishes a letter sent to First Minister Alex Salmond before the release of the Lockerbie bomber. |
Third Northern Rock boss banned Posted: 27 Jul 2010 07:59 AM PDT Northern Rock's former finance director becomes the bank's third executive to be banned by the City watchdog for misconduct. |
Businesses face energy bill rise Posted: 27 Jul 2010 09:00 AM PDT Businesses' energy bills could rise by 26% in the next decade owing to policies to cut emissions in the UK. |
Lloyds stops selling PPI policies Posted: 27 Jul 2010 04:19 AM PDT Lloyds Banking Group stops selling much-criticised payment protection insurance (PPI) to customers who borrow money. |
UK joins EU police evidence plan Posted: 27 Jul 2010 07:11 AM PDT Home Secretary Theresa May says she will sign an EU order allowing foreign police to gather evidence in the UK. |
Cable 'to work with' Forgemasters Posted: 27 Jul 2010 04:12 AM PDT The business secretary says he is "ready to work closely" with Sheffield Forgemasters after cancelling an £80m loan to the company. |
Clegg rejects referendum critics Posted: 27 Jul 2010 05:57 AM PDT Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg rejects calls backed by 44 Tory MPs for the voting referendum date to be moved. |
'Emergency fund' for cancer drugs Posted: 27 Jul 2010 05:08 AM PDT The government announces a £50m fund aimed at giving patients access to cancer drugs sooner. |
Motherly love 'breeds confidence' Posted: 26 Jul 2010 04:34 PM PDT Babies whose mothers shower them with affection are better at coping with stress when they get older, researchers say. |
Rugby head injury reporting worry Posted: 26 Jul 2010 10:37 PM PDT Rugby ruling bodies are concerned after a BBC investigation finds some players are failing to report head injuries suffered in matches. |
Axed school list 'advice ignored' Posted: 27 Jul 2010 06:06 AM PDT Officials are accused of ignoring advice to double-check their information before publishing a list of cancelled school building projects in England. |
MPs approve academy legislation Posted: 26 Jul 2010 02:25 PM PDT MPs pass legislation which paves the way for a radical overhaul of the school system in England but some Lib Dem MPs rebel. |
Long wait for StarCraft II ends Posted: 27 Jul 2010 05:02 AM PDT The long awaited real-time-strategy game StarCraft II has gone on sale, 12 years after the popular first edition was released. |
Call for clarity in broadband ads Posted: 26 Jul 2010 04:44 PM PDT The majority of people using broadband are not getting the speed they are paying for, research by the regulator Ofcom suggests. |
MOD splashes out on night vision Posted: 27 Jul 2010 01:15 AM PDT The Ministry of Defence has put through an 'urgent request' to finish a £35m order for 'Generation Three' night vision goggles. |
Marshes 'at risk from hurricanes' Posted: 27 Jul 2010 05:37 AM PDT Freshwater coastal wetlands are more vulnerable to erosion during hurricanes than habitats with higher levels of salinity, a study suggests. |
China Gorges flooding set to peak Posted: 26 Jul 2010 10:59 PM PDT Officials in China say floodwaters which have left some 1,250 people dead or missing are expected to peak within the next day. |
BP puts oil spill cost at $32.2bn Posted: 27 Jul 2010 08:07 AM PDT BP says it is setting aside $32.2bn (£20.8bn) to cover the oil spill clean-up costs, as it posts record losses of $17bn. |
Paper dismisses Caravaggio claims Posted: 27 Jul 2010 04:56 AM PDT The Vatican's top art historian dismisses claims made in its newspaper that a recently discovered painting is a Caravaggio. |
Craig to star in US Tattoo remake Posted: 27 Jul 2010 07:46 AM PDT James Bond actor Daniel Craig will star in the US film version of best-selling novel The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, it is confirmed. |
Leigh attacks Film Council axing Posted: 27 Jul 2010 02:11 AM PDT British director Mike Leigh calls the Department for Culture, Media and Sport's decision to axe the UK Film Council "totally out of order". |
EU police plan is 'in interests of justice' Posted: 27 Jul 2010 07:20 AM PDT Home Office Minister Baroness Neville-Jones has defended the coalition government's decision to opt in to an EU order allowing foreign police to request evidence held in the UK. |
Posted: 27 Jul 2010 06:44 AM PDT The government's handling of cuts to the Building Schools for the Future programme has been criticised. |
Bird's eye view of Olympic site Posted: 26 Jul 2010 10:36 PM PDT BBC Sport's Jake Humphrey has gained an aerial view of the East End site in London for the 2012 Olympics. |
Cameron likens Gaza to prison camp Posted: 27 Jul 2010 03:10 AM PDT David Cameron has said that Gaza cannot remain a "prison camp", and that aid and people should be allowed in both directions across the border. |
Posted: 27 Jul 2010 07:26 AM PDT A cargo plane has crashed on arrival at the King Khaled International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. |
China Gorges flooding set to peak Posted: 27 Jul 2010 07:23 AM PDT Officials in China say floodwaters which have left some 1,250 people dead or missing are expected to peak within the next day. |
Killing Fields survivor 'can't ever forget' Posted: 26 Jul 2010 01:20 AM PDT Former Khmer Rouge prison chief Duch has been found guilty of crimes against humanity by Cambodia's UN-backed war crimes tribunal. |
Boris takes a spin at velodrome Posted: 27 Jul 2010 06:09 AM PDT London's mayor Boris Johnson has taken the opportunity to show off his cycling prowess by completig a couple of laps of the new Olympic velodrome to mark the two year countdown to London 2012. |
Briton wins cliff diving championships Posted: 26 Jul 2010 11:09 PM PDT Some of the world's most skilled divers have gathered in southern Switzerland to take part in the European cliff diving championships. |
Watch Olympic stadium take shape Posted: 26 Jul 2010 10:39 PM PDT On this day in two years time the 2012 Olympics will begin in London. As this time lapse footage shows, the Olympic Stadium has already taken shape. |
Posted: 26 Jul 2010 11:58 PM PDT Robert Winston on why creative minds dry up |
Posted: 27 Jul 2010 03:38 AM PDT Do speed cameras really help cut accidents? |
Posted: 27 Jul 2010 04:29 AM PDT How realistic is it for women to want this actor's shape? |
Posted: 27 Jul 2010 02:11 AM PDT Can David Cameron win friends in India? |
Posted: 27 Jul 2010 06:29 AM PDT Who will take on the Film Council's funding role? |
Posted: 27 Jul 2010 01:57 AM PDT Jackie Chan on the real message behind martial arts |
Posted: 26 Jul 2010 10:14 PM PDT How the BP oil spill fits in with a wider pattern |
Posted: 27 Jul 2010 05:12 AM PDT A new film will tell the story of the 1975 Miami Showband massacre |
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