Coroner raises rail safety fears |
- Coroner raises rail safety fears
- UK soldiers push to clear Taliban
- BP boss scaling back oil effort
- Prescott Iraq intelligence doubts
- Child, 3, drowned in garden pond
- Immigrant worker limit criticised
- Lebanon urged to resist violence
- Fugitive Nadir will stand trial
- Benefits face 'radical' shake-up
- Gove defends academy schools list
- French mother 'relieved by truth'
- Boy's paintings snapped up at auction
- Rare million pound car clamped outside Harrods
- Live - European Championships day four
- Anderson puts England in command
- Briton Turner wins European gold
- Bristol City capture keeper James
- Vettel heads Alonso in practice
- Venables' identity must be secret
- Sex parties banned at London home
- Man arrested over gangland murder
- Son stabbed 'best pal' to death
- Widow's relief as remains found
- Bishop backs 1971 killings probe
- Girl, 9, dies in rafting accident
- Family funeral tribute to soldier
- Three charged with Uganda bombing
- Four fined over SA 'racist video'
- Sale of EDF's UK networks agreed
- China river hunt for toxic drums
- Deadly forest fires ravage Russia
- Sarkozy threat on police attacks
- Military kills Mexico drug lord
- Argentine gay weddings go ahead
- Saudi warned on expelling Somalis
- South Asia floods kill hundreds
- US has deadliest Afghan war month
- US economic growth slows to 2.4%
- 'Video leaker' moved to US base
- Strikes and ash extend BA losses
- Airbus firm EADS lifts output aim
- Royal Mail pension plan in doubt
- Expenses four in appeals defeat
- MoD 'to pay for Trident renewal'
- No change after policy feedback
- Calcium pills 'raise' heart risk
- Pregnant women rights questioned
- Drug prescribed after web search
- Maths fears over A-level reforms
- Call to check on mobile security
- UK troops use iPad app for fire mission training
- Mammals decline in Chernobyl zone
- Further Chile quakes 'possible'
- Galapagos off Unesco danger list
- Balding complains over sex jibe
- DeGeneres leaving American Idol
- Ben Shephard says goodbye to GMTV
- Grim task of China oil clean-up
- 'I survived grizzly bear attack'
- Rescues as Pakistan flood toll soars
- Boris welcomes bike 'smackeroonies'
- Families' reaction to crash verdict
- Symphony to celebrate Yorkshire
- Deadly forest fires ravage Russia
- A walk-in cow wash - it's Odd Box
- Bad trip
- Ultimate rejection
- Hoop dreams
- On your bike
- 7 days quiz
- On the run
- Rum ration
- Sex tourism boom
| Coroner raises rail safety fears Posted: 30 Jul 2010 09:26 AM PDT A coroner raises ongoing safety fears as an inquest jury blames a points failure for the Potters Bar train crash. |
| UK soldiers push to clear Taliban Posted: 30 Jul 2010 05:06 AM PDT Hundreds of UK soldiers launch an operation to clear Taliban insurgents from a key stronghold in southern Afghanistan. |
| BP boss scaling back oil effort Posted: 30 Jul 2010 11:07 AM PDT The incoming BP chief executive has said it is time to scale back some parts of the oil spill clean-up in the Gulf of Mexico. |
| Prescott Iraq intelligence doubts Posted: 30 Jul 2010 04:27 AM PDT The intelligence on Iraq's weapons threat was "not very substantial", former deputy prime minister Lord Prescott says. |
| Child, 3, drowned in garden pond Posted: 30 Jul 2010 08:01 AM PDT A toddler drowned after falling into a garden pond during a visit to a house in Edinburgh, it has emerged. |
| Immigrant worker limit criticised Posted: 30 Jul 2010 10:31 AM PDT Government plans to limit the number of skilled foreign workers allowed into the UK are criticised by the Lord Mayor of London. |
| Lebanon urged to resist violence Posted: 30 Jul 2010 08:56 AM PDT Syria's president and the Saudi king call on Lebanon's rival factions to avoid turning to violence amid mounting political tensions in the country. |
| Fugitive Nadir will stand trial Posted: 30 Jul 2010 08:59 AM PDT Fugitive Polly Peck tycoon Asil Nadir, who fled to northern Cyprus in 1993, confirms he will come back to the UK to stand trail on theft charges. |
| Benefits face 'radical' shake-up Posted: 30 Jul 2010 07:17 AM PDT Merging all tax credits and benefits into a single payment is one option being considered by Iain Duncan Smith in a "radical" welfare shake-up. |
| Gove defends academy schools list Posted: 30 Jul 2010 06:40 AM PDT The Education Secretary insists there no is rush for schools in England to become academies, after criticism over the number of schools coming forward. |
| French mother 'relieved by truth' Posted: 30 Jul 2010 09:07 AM PDT A French mother who admitted killing eight of her newborn babies is relieved that her secret is finally out in the open, her lawyer says. |
| Boy's paintings snapped up at auction Posted: 30 Jul 2010 09:02 AM PDT An exhibition of paintings by a seven-year-old artist from Norfolk sells out, fetching about £150,000 in half an hour. |
| Rare million pound car clamped outside Harrods Posted: 29 Jul 2010 02:24 PM PDT A luxury car worth £1.2m is clamped outside Harrods in central London after being illegally parked. |
| Live - European Championships day four Posted: 30 Jul 2010 09:00 AM PDT Britain's Andy Turner wins 110m hurdles gold, Christian Malcolm takes 200m silver, while Jessica Ennis continues her heptathlon campaign on day four in Barcelona. |
| Anderson puts England in command Posted: 30 Jul 2010 09:52 AM PDT Birthday boy James Anderson produces a superb bowling display to put England on top in the first Test against Pakistan at Trent Bridge. |
| Briton Turner wins European gold Posted: 30 Jul 2010 11:26 AM PDT Andy Turner wins Great Britain's third gold of the European Championships in the 110m hurdles as Christian Malcom takes silver in the 200m. |
| Bristol City capture keeper James Posted: 30 Jul 2010 07:26 AM PDT Bristol City sign England goalkeeper David James following his release from Portsmouth. |
| Vettel heads Alonso in practice Posted: 30 Jul 2010 06:37 AM PDT Red Bull appear to be in control as McLaren struggle during second practice for Sunday's Hungarian Grand Prix. |
| Venables' identity must be secret Posted: 30 Jul 2010 08:58 AM PDT The new identity of Jon Venables must be kept secret because there is "compelling evidence" of a threat to his safety, a judge says. |
| Sex parties banned at London home Posted: 30 Jul 2010 10:35 AM PDT The High Court bans a man from staging sex parties and pole-dancing classes at the mansion he owns in central London. |
| Man arrested over gangland murder Posted: 30 Jul 2010 10:28 AM PDT A 28-year-old man is arrested in connection with the murder of Kevin "Gerbil" Carroll in Glasgow. |
| Son stabbed 'best pal' to death Posted: 30 Jul 2010 07:25 AM PDT A man stabbed his mother to death just days before claiming she had been his "greatest pal", a court is told. |
| Widow's relief as remains found Posted: 30 Jul 2010 10:46 AM PDT The widow of a man believed to have been killed by the IRA in 1981 said she felt sad but relieved that her husband's remains appeared to have been found. |
| Bishop backs 1971 killings probe Posted: 30 Jul 2010 11:13 AM PDT Government and society must have the guts to confront past wrongs in NI if the region is to look to a better future, a Catholic bishop says. |
| Girl, 9, dies in rafting accident Posted: 30 Jul 2010 09:50 AM PDT A nine-year-old girl from Wales has died in a rafting accident while on holiday in Turkey. |
| Family funeral tribute to soldier Posted: 30 Jul 2010 08:00 AM PDT Hundreds of mourners attend the funeral of a "brave, courageous and loyal" soldier killed in Afghanistan. |
| Three charged with Uganda bombing Posted: 30 Jul 2010 09:13 AM PDT Three Kenyans are charged with the murders of 76 people killed when bombs exploded as they watched the World Cup on TV in Kampala, Uganda. |
| Four fined over SA 'racist video' Posted: 30 Jul 2010 04:30 AM PDT Four white South Africans are fined $2,700 (£1,700) each after making a video humiliating black university workers. |
| Sale of EDF's UK networks agreed Posted: 30 Jul 2010 02:50 AM PDT A consortium headed by Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-Shing agrees to buy the UK networks of French power group EDF for £5.8bn ($9.1bn). |
| China river hunt for toxic drums Posted: 30 Jul 2010 04:30 AM PDT Search teams in north-east China are still searching for thousands of barrels of toxic chemicals washed into a major river by flooding. |
| Deadly forest fires ravage Russia Posted: 30 Jul 2010 09:26 AM PDT Forest fires kill at least 23 people in central Russia, while a forecast of heavy rain brings relief to Moscow. |
| Sarkozy threat on police attacks Posted: 30 Jul 2010 07:28 AM PDT President Nicolas Sarkozy says he would like to strip French nationality from anyone of foreign origin who threatened the life of a police officer. |
| Military kills Mexico drug lord Posted: 29 Jul 2010 08:53 PM PDT The Mexican government says security forces have killed leading drug trafficker Ignacio "Nacho" Coronel. |
| Argentine gay weddings go ahead Posted: 30 Jul 2010 10:55 AM PDT A gay couple become the first to marry in Argentina under a new law allowing same-sex unions. |
| Saudi warned on expelling Somalis Posted: 30 Jul 2010 03:50 AM PDT The UN refugee agency urges Saudi Arabia to stop deporting Somalis, saying 2,000 have recently been sent to Mogadishu. |
| South Asia floods kill hundreds Posted: 30 Jul 2010 09:18 AM PDT Floods caused by heavy monsoon rain kill at least 385 people in Pakistan and Afghanistan, washing away whole villages, roads and bridges. |
| US has deadliest Afghan war month Posted: 30 Jul 2010 09:20 AM PDT US forces suffered the deadliest month of their nine-year Afghan campaign, with 66 service members killed in July. |
| US economic growth slows to 2.4% Posted: 30 Jul 2010 07:48 AM PDT US economic growth slowed between April and June, with GDP growing by an annualised rate of 2.4%, the US Commerce Department says. |
| 'Video leaker' moved to US base Posted: 30 Jul 2010 08:30 AM PDT A US soldier accused of leaking video of a deadly 2007 Iraq helicopter attack to the Wikileaks website is transferred to a Virginia base pending trial. |
| Strikes and ash extend BA losses Posted: 30 Jul 2010 04:22 AM PDT BA reveals a steep quarterly loss of £164m after being hit by cabin crew strikes and disruption caused by the volcanic ash cloud. |
| Airbus firm EADS lifts output aim Posted: 30 Jul 2010 08:31 AM PDT Airbus parent firm EADS says it is confident about future orders, despite reporting a fall in second-quarter earnings. |
| Royal Mail pension plan in doubt Posted: 30 Jul 2010 07:31 AM PDT The Pensions Regulator is challenging a crucial plan to pay off the £10bn deficit in the Royal Mail pension scheme. |
| Expenses four in appeals defeat Posted: 30 Jul 2010 03:12 AM PDT Three ex-Labour MPs and an ex-Tory peer lose appeals over a ruling that they are not protected by parliamentary privilege from prosecution over expenses fraud allegations. |
| MoD 'to pay for Trident renewal' Posted: 30 Jul 2010 05:41 AM PDT The MoD is facing further pressure on its budget after the chancellor says it will have to pay for new nuclear submarines, and not the Treasury as before. |
| No change after policy feedback Posted: 30 Jul 2010 09:12 AM PDT The coalition government issues detailed responses to the public's policy suggestions but says there will be no changes. |
| Calcium pills 'raise' heart risk Posted: 29 Jul 2010 03:59 PM PDT Calcium supplements taken by many older people could be increasing their risk of a heart attack, research shows. |
| Pregnant women rights questioned Posted: 29 Jul 2010 04:54 PM PDT The right of women to choose whether they have home births is being questioned by a leading medical journal. |
| Drug prescribed after web search Posted: 29 Jul 2010 11:06 AM PDT A father persuades the NHS to give his sick daughter a "miracle" drug he found on the internet. |
| Maths fears over A-level reforms Posted: 29 Jul 2010 06:20 PM PDT Plans to reform A-levels could put students off maths and lead to university department closures, an academic body warns. |
| Call to check on mobile security Posted: 30 Jul 2010 01:31 AM PDT Owners of mobile phones are being asked to test the security of their network to see if enough is being done to stop eavesdropping. |
| UK troops use iPad app for fire mission training Posted: 29 Jul 2010 11:37 PM PDT Newsbeat's had an exclusive look at new training being given to UK soldiers at the Royal School of Artillery in Wiltshire. |
| Mammals decline in Chernobyl zone Posted: 30 Jul 2010 08:00 AM PDT The largest wildlife census of its kind conducted in Chernobyl reveals evidence of mammals declining in the exclusion zone. |
| Further Chile quakes 'possible' Posted: 30 Jul 2010 10:39 AM PDT Land in the north of Chile is "ready" for another major earthquake, say researchers, adding that authorities did not act on previous warnings. |
| Galapagos off Unesco danger list Posted: 29 Jul 2010 10:11 AM PDT A UN panel votes to remove the Galapagos Islands from a "red list" of endangered heritage sites, to protests from a leading conservation group. |
| Balding complains over sex jibe Posted: 30 Jul 2010 10:10 AM PDT Sports presenter Clare Balding makes an official complaint to the Press Complaints Commission over an article which mocked her sexuality. |
| DeGeneres leaving American Idol Posted: 30 Jul 2010 01:13 AM PDT Comedienne and chat show host Ellen DeGeneres is leaving American Idol after one season on the judging panel. |
| Ben Shephard says goodbye to GMTV Posted: 30 Jul 2010 03:29 AM PDT Ben Shephard bids farewell to GMTV after 10 years telling viewers: "I'm going to miss all of you, every single one of you." |
| Grim task of China oil clean-up Posted: 30 Jul 2010 04:49 AM PDT China is struggling with an arduous clean up after the country's worst oil spill, with grim conditions for those involved. |
| 'I survived grizzly bear attack' Posted: 30 Jul 2010 02:49 AM PDT A Canadian woman has said she played dead in order to escape from a bear during an attack in Montana that left one man dead. |
| Rescues as Pakistan flood toll soars Posted: 30 Jul 2010 03:59 AM PDT More than 400 people have been killed and nearly 400,000 displaced in floods triggered by heavy monsoon rains in northern Pakistan. |
| Boris welcomes bike 'smackeroonies' Posted: 30 Jul 2010 10:01 AM PDT London Mayor Boris Johnson sells the benefits of the London bike hire scheme to the world media. |
| Families' reaction to crash verdict Posted: 30 Jul 2010 07:14 AM PDT The families of the victims of the Potters Bar train crash say they would like a public inquiry into the incident which killed seven people. |
| Symphony to celebrate Yorkshire Posted: 29 Jul 2010 11:40 PM PDT Hundreds of amateur musicians have set the sights and sounds of Yorkshire to music. |
| Deadly forest fires ravage Russia Posted: 30 Jul 2010 08:49 AM PDT Wild fires have continued to rage in central and western Russia, with more than 20 people now reported to have died. |
| A walk-in cow wash - it's Odd Box Posted: 29 Jul 2010 11:55 AM PDT The world of doggy ice cream, a huge waterfight in Russia and a walk-in cow wash. It's the week's weird and wonderful video stories in Newsbeat's Odd Box with Dominic Byrne. |
| Posted: 30 Jul 2010 03:31 AM PDT Are family holidays worth all the hassle? |
| Posted: 30 Jul 2010 09:34 AM PDT What could drive a mother to kill a child in first few minutes of life? |
| Posted: 30 Jul 2010 04:27 AM PDT Did they really play croquet at the Olympics? |
| Posted: 30 Jul 2010 04:39 AM PDT Testing London's new hire bicycles |
| Posted: 30 Jul 2010 02:20 AM PDT Who's the 'good lad'? Crisps boy, Massa or Dr Watson? |
| Posted: 30 Jul 2010 06:34 AM PDT Northern Cyprus is a "haven" for fugitives no longer |
| Posted: 29 Jul 2010 11:26 PM PDT What did they do with the drunken sailor? |
| Posted: 30 Jul 2010 02:19 AM PDT Brazil's uphill struggle curtailing lucrative trade in underage sex |
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