Bid for Middle East peace begins |
- Bid for Middle East peace begins
- Explosion on Gulf of Mexico rig
- Pakistan scandal takes new twist
- PM backs Hague over aide rumours
- Ministers propose 45p drink price
- Strike 'kills Afghan civilians'
- RBS to cut a further 3,500 jobs
- Burger King is sold for $3.26bn
- Man beat wife and daughter to death
- Pair held over 'honour killing'
- Creation was Godless says Hawking
- Back... but not for long as Madeley rescues show
- Rare bronze Roman lantern found in field
- Live text - US Open day four
- Hatton fighting career is 'done'
- Surgery rules Onions out of Ashes
- Curbishley linked with Villa job
- Man 'strangled wife and hid body'
- Tube strikes on as talks collapse
- RBS move to boost Scottish jobs
- More Pakistan flood aid pledged
- Boy hit by boat dies in hospital
- Error made in abuse brothers case
- Suicide after killing ex-partner
- Gillan accepts electoral findings
- SA to resume Zimbabwe expulsions
- DR Congo 'genocide' file delayed
- Independent Wilkie backs Gillard
- Typhoon hits South Korean capital
- EU critical of France over Roma
- German banker 'should be fired'
- Ecuador in migrant massacre row
- Chile miners given first hot meal
- Pakistan mourns as Lahore toll up
- Afghan bank 'to avoid collapse'
- US accuses 11 of honey smuggling
- House prices fall again in August
- Four power firms face sales probe
- Dell pulls out of battle for 3Par
- Labour defends leader vote rules
- Blair memoirs 'break sale record'
- Brown focus on schools and Africa
- Clue to egg flaws in older women
- Elderly broken hip care concerns
- Brain training may delay dementia
- School meals 'help fussy eaters'
- Ellen MacArthur's global ambition
- Memristor revolution backed by HP
- Global broadband divide revealed
- Samsung releases iPad competitor
- Greatest free-kick 'was no fluke'
- 'Lights out' help migratory birds
- Ants protect trees from elephants
- Majority 'agree with arts change'
- Talent contestant denied tribunal
- Bob Dylan art debuts in Denmark
- Marriage proposal to Chile miner
- How does Samsung's Galaxy Tab compare?
- Rare pygmy hippo makes zoo debut
- Cavers dig for three county dream
- Making money from Peruvian bird poo
- My dad worked for the mafia
- Cricketer's family reacts to scandal
- Hague 'had enough' of allegations
- 'In the dark'
- 'The Stig'
- Breakfast TV quiz
- Hollywood moment
- Just a prop
- Stop or go?
Bid for Middle East peace begins Posted: 02 Sep 2010 10:41 AM PDT The US Secretary of State tells the Israeli and Palestinian leaders they have the "opportunity to end this conflict" as direct peace talks begin. |
Explosion on Gulf of Mexico rig Posted: 02 Sep 2010 10:08 AM PDT An explosion rips through an offshore oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico, west of the site of the blast in April that caused a huge oil spill. |
Pakistan scandal takes new twist Posted: 02 Sep 2010 10:47 AM PDT BBC Sport understands that police investigating alleged corruption involving three Pakistani cricketers believe that video evidence crucial to the case is authentic, despite fresh claims to the contrary. |
PM backs Hague over aide rumours Posted: 02 Sep 2010 06:57 AM PDT David Cameron supports William Hague "100%" following speculation about the foreign secretary's private life, the PM's spokeswoman says. |
Ministers propose 45p drink price Posted: 02 Sep 2010 06:51 AM PDT The Scottish government says drinkers should be charged a minimum of 45p for every unit of alcohol as part of efforts to cut consumption. |
Strike 'kills Afghan civilians' Posted: 02 Sep 2010 07:29 AM PDT Ten election campaign workers have been killed in an air strike by Nato-led forces in Afghanistan, Afghan officials say. |
RBS to cut a further 3,500 jobs Posted: 02 Sep 2010 05:57 AM PDT Royal Bank of Scotland is planning to cut 3,500 jobs from its technical and back office division. |
Burger King is sold for $3.26bn Posted: 02 Sep 2010 09:51 AM PDT Burger King is being sold to private equity firm 3G Capital in a deal valued at $3.26bn (£2.1bn), it has been announced. |
Man beat wife and daughter to death Posted: 02 Sep 2010 07:29 AM PDT A florist beat his wife and daughter to death with a rubber mallet before hanging himself amid fears he would lose his biggest customer, an inquest hears. |
Pair held over 'honour killing' Posted: 02 Sep 2010 05:57 AM PDT The parents of so-called "honour killing" victim Shafilea Ahmed are arrested on suspicion of her murder, sources say. |
Creation was Godless says Hawking Posted: 02 Sep 2010 01:18 AM PDT There is no place for God in theories on the creation of the Universe, Professor Stephen Hawking concludes in a new book. |
Back... but not for long as Madeley rescues show Posted: 02 Sep 2010 05:32 AM PDT Ex-This Morning host Richard Madeley presents the first five minutes of the show while Eamonn Holmes is stuck in traffic. |
Rare bronze Roman lantern found in field Posted: 02 Sep 2010 12:20 AM PDT A metal detecting enthusiast finds what is believed to be the only intact Roman lantern made out of bronze ever discovered in Britain. |
Posted: 02 Sep 2010 07:58 AM PDT Top seed Caroline Wozniacki takes centre stage on day four at the US Open with Roger Federer, Maria Sharapova and Novak Djokovic in action later. |
Hatton fighting career is 'done' Posted: 02 Sep 2010 10:07 AM PDT Former light-welterweight world champion Ricky Hatton says he is unlikely to fight again. |
Surgery rules Onions out of Ashes Posted: 02 Sep 2010 08:47 AM PDT England and Durham pace bowler Graham Onions to miss the Ashes series against Australia this winter because of a back operation. |
Curbishley linked with Villa job Posted: 02 Sep 2010 09:23 AM PDT Alan Curbishley is among those to be interviewed for the vacant manager's post at Aston Villa, BBC Sport understands. |
Man 'strangled wife and hid body' Posted: 02 Sep 2010 11:02 AM PDT A cheating husband murdered his wife after she found out about his infidelity, a court heard. |
Tube strikes on as talks collapse Posted: 02 Sep 2010 10:19 AM PDT Thousands of Tube workers will strike next week as talks between London Underground bosses and two unions break down. |
RBS move to boost Scottish jobs Posted: 02 Sep 2010 10:57 AM PDT Royal Bank of Scotland says Scotland is likely to gain jobs as a result of major restructuring, despite news that 3,500 UK posts will be lost. |
More Pakistan flood aid pledged Posted: 02 Sep 2010 04:46 AM PDT An extra £300,000 of emergency funding is pledged by the Scottish government to help the relief effort in Pakistan. |
Boy hit by boat dies in hospital Posted: 02 Sep 2010 10:43 AM PDT A six-year-old boy who was struck by a speedboat at Cranfield beach in County Down dies in hospital. |
Error made in abuse brothers case Posted: 02 Sep 2010 10:44 AM PDT Justice department officials have told MLAs that an administrative or clerical error was made in the special treatment order placed on James and Owen Roe McDermott. |
Suicide after killing ex-partner Posted: 02 Sep 2010 05:30 AM PDT A nurse found dead at her Bridgend home was unlawfully killed by her former partner, a coroner rules. |
Gillan accepts electoral findings Posted: 02 Sep 2010 09:15 AM PDT The Welsh Secretary says she is minded to accept changes to the referendum question after watchdog report. |
SA to resume Zimbabwe expulsions Posted: 02 Sep 2010 09:10 AM PDT South Africa is to start expelling Zimbabweans again, from 31 December, the government announces. |
DR Congo 'genocide' file delayed Posted: 02 Sep 2010 08:02 AM PDT The UN postpones the release of a draft report that accuses the Rwandan army of possible genocide in DR Congo till next month. |
Independent Wilkie backs Gillard Posted: 02 Sep 2010 01:03 AM PDT One of four key independent lawmakers endorses Australian PM Julia Gillard, leaving her just two seats short of the majority needed to form the next government. |
Typhoon hits South Korean capital Posted: 02 Sep 2010 12:57 AM PDT Three people die as Seoul is hit by its strongest typhoon in 15 years, while storms continue to cause heavy rain and landslides in China. |
EU critical of France over Roma Posted: 02 Sep 2010 06:54 AM PDT The European Commission criticises France over its expulsions of Roma (Gypsies) and requests more information about the crackdown. |
German banker 'should be fired' Posted: 02 Sep 2010 09:42 AM PDT The German central bank calls on the country's president to dismiss one of its board members over comments he made about immigration and Jews. |
Ecuador in migrant massacre row Posted: 02 Sep 2010 04:22 AM PDT Honduras accuses Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa of risking the life of a Honduran migrant who survived last month's Mexico massacre. |
Chile miners given first hot meal Posted: 01 Sep 2010 09:14 PM PDT Chilean miners trapped underground receive their first hot meal in 26 days, as Nasa experts arrive at the mine site. |
Pakistan mourns as Lahore toll up Posted: 02 Sep 2010 12:18 AM PDT Three days of mourning begins in Pakistan after bomb attacks on a Shia Muslim procession in Lahore city kill 31 people. |
Afghan bank 'to avoid collapse' Posted: 02 Sep 2010 04:34 AM PDT The head of Afghanistan's Central Bank tells the BBC he will not allow the country's biggest commercial bank to collapse. |
US accuses 11 of honey smuggling Posted: 02 Sep 2010 09:24 AM PDT US authorities indict 11 German and Chinese executives for conspiring to illegally import $40m worth of honey from China. |
House prices fall again in August Posted: 02 Sep 2010 01:44 AM PDT House prices fell for the second month in a row in August, according to the Nationwide building society. |
Four power firms face sales probe Posted: 02 Sep 2010 08:20 AM PDT Four of the "big six" UK energy suppliers are to be investigated amid concerns of mis-selling to customers, the regulator says. |
Dell pulls out of battle for 3Par Posted: 02 Sep 2010 08:49 AM PDT Dell withdraws its bid for 3Par after rival Hewlett-Packard raises its offer for the data storage company to $2.1bn. |
Labour defends leader vote rules Posted: 02 Sep 2010 03:37 AM PDT Labour defends its leadership election rules amid evidence some people can cast multiple votes. |
Blair memoirs 'break sale record' Posted: 02 Sep 2010 06:50 AM PDT Tony Blair's memoirs, based on his time as the prime minister, break sales records, booksellers say. |
Brown focus on schools and Africa Posted: 02 Sep 2010 09:46 AM PDT Gordon Brown is to devote time to unpaid education and internet projects, his spokesman says. |
Clue to egg flaws in older women Posted: 02 Sep 2010 09:59 AM PDT British scientists say they are closer to knowing why older women trying to fall pregnant are more likely to produce abnormal eggs. |
Elderly broken hip care concerns Posted: 01 Sep 2010 04:07 PM PDT One in five elderly people with broken hips do not get surgery quickly enough, a survey shows. |
Brain training may delay dementia Posted: 01 Sep 2010 04:07 PM PDT People who do puzzles and crosswords may stave off dementia longer but experience a more rapid decline once the disease sets in, a study suggests. |
School meals 'help fussy eaters' Posted: 01 Sep 2010 04:15 PM PDT School lunches can tempt fussy eaters to try new foods, a survey carried out in England for the School Food Trust suggests. |
Ellen MacArthur's global ambition Posted: 01 Sep 2010 04:15 PM PDT Yachtswoman Ellen MacArthur has set herself a new challenge - creating an educational foundation to promote sustainability. |
Memristor revolution backed by HP Posted: 02 Sep 2010 08:33 AM PDT A potentially revolutionary circuit component, once a laboratory curiosity, is to be mass-produced for the first time. |
Global broadband divide revealed Posted: 02 Sep 2010 05:45 AM PDT The global disparity in access to broadband around the world and the cost of a connection is revealed by UN figures. |
Samsung releases iPad competitor Posted: 02 Sep 2010 03:15 AM PDT Samsung has become the latest manufacturer to enter into the tablet computer market with its Galaxy Tab. |
Greatest free-kick 'was no fluke' Posted: 01 Sep 2010 05:15 PM PDT Physicists explain one of football's most spectacular free-kicks, showing that Roberto Carlos's 1997 "impossible goal" was not a fluke. |
'Lights out' help migratory birds Posted: 02 Sep 2010 10:52 AM PDT A growing number of New York sky-scrapers switch off their lights at night to help reduce the number of migratory birds hitting the buildings. |
Ants protect trees from elephants Posted: 02 Sep 2010 09:34 AM PDT A species of acacia tree found in Eastern Africa seems to be protected from elephant damage - by the ants that live on it. |
Majority 'agree with arts change' Posted: 02 Sep 2010 03:16 AM PDT Two-thirds of people agree with the government stance on cutting arts funding and relying more on private cash, a survey suggests. |
Talent contestant denied tribunal Posted: 02 Sep 2010 06:40 AM PDT A former Britain's Got Talent hopeful who claimed she was discriminated against at an audition fails to get her case taken to an employment tribunal. |
Bob Dylan art debuts in Denmark Posted: 02 Sep 2010 08:28 AM PDT Some of musician Bob Dylan's artwork, never seen before by the public, is to be displayed at Denmark's National Gallery. |
Marriage proposal to Chile miner Posted: 02 Sep 2010 03:28 AM PDT The BBC's James Reynolds has been at the San Jose mine in Chile, where he spoke to the partner of one of the trapped miners. |
How does Samsung's Galaxy Tab compare? Posted: 02 Sep 2010 09:04 AM PDT Tablet computers to rival Apple's iPad are creating a stir as one of Europe's largest technology shows, the IFA, gets under way in Berlin. |
Rare pygmy hippo makes zoo debut Posted: 01 Sep 2010 11:20 PM PDT A rare male pygmy hippopotamus born in a Polish zoo two weeks ago has appeared in public for the first time. |
Cavers dig for three county dream Posted: 01 Sep 2010 09:05 PM PDT Cavers Tim Allen and Hugh St Lawrence give BBC News a glimpse of the cramped conditions as they try to connect three English counties by an underground network of tunnels. |
Making money from Peruvian bird poo Posted: 01 Sep 2010 10:24 PM PDT An island off Peru is making money from selling bird poo to use as organic fertiliser. |
Posted: 02 Sep 2010 01:08 AM PDT Jennifer Mascia gave World News America a first person account of her extraordinary childhood and her surprise at finding out about her father's mafia past. |
Cricketer's family reacts to scandal Posted: 01 Sep 2010 02:12 PM PDT What do Mohammad Amir's family and home-village make of his alleged involvement in a cricket betting scam? |
Hague 'had enough' of allegations Posted: 02 Sep 2010 03:23 AM PDT Foreign Secretary William Hague has told reporters why he issued a statement rejecting rumours of an improper relationship with one of his special advisers, Christopher Myers, who has since resigned from his job. |
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Posted: 02 Sep 2010 03:40 AM PDT 7 questions on Roland Rat, Mr Motivator and early mornings |
Posted: 02 Sep 2010 01:10 AM PDT Town stars in adaptation of Jack Kerouac classic |
Posted: 02 Sep 2010 02:57 AM PDT Does a Tony Blair-style drink habit do you any harm? |
Posted: 02 Sep 2010 04:53 AM PDT Is now a good time to buy a property? |
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