David Miliband quits frontline politics |
- David Miliband quits frontline politics
- Ijaz Butt retracts 'fixing' claim
- Water map shows billions at risk
- European cities hit by protests
- Nigeria 'sex slaves' held in Mali
- EU gives France warning on Roma
- Gas balloonists missing in storm
- Marksmen 'feared suicide by cop'
- Clinton arrives in Londonderry
- BT embroiled in porn list breach
- Pint of vodka 'prank' killed man
- Beauty queen returns to Army life
- Monkeys roped in for Delhi Games
- Live - Champions League
- Ballesteros inspires Europe team
- FC Utrecht v Liverpool
- Bellamy out of Wales Euro matches
- Chelsea face security accusation
- Head guilty over school roof fall
- Disused hotel on fire in Weston
- 'No record' of BP Lockerbie link
- Murder accused found dead in jail
- Clinton plans to boost NI economy
- Nama warning on 'worthless land'
- Hart 'did not mislead assembly'
- Charles' Ryder Cup gala visit
- Sudan delays voters' registration
- Pirates hijack ship off Tanzania
- Key posts for N Korea head's son
- US and China resume military ties
- Sacked Moscow mayor 'may appeal'
- Dutch coalition deal step closer
- Chile mine rescue hopes raised
- Landslide buries 30 in Colombia
- US sanctions on Iranian officials
- Israel 'Tasered' Jewish activist
- India launches national ID scheme
- S Asia rivals spar over Kashmir
- BP forms new unit to boost safety
- Carter remains in Ohio hospital
- Consumers repaying unsecured debt
- EU lays out new debt punishments
- Pensioners 'becoming better off'
- Shadow cabinet: 49 MPs in ballot
- Nick Brown not standing as whip
- Danger warning over military cuts
- Stem cell doctor banned from work
- NHS 'turning its back on elderly'
- Research widens height gene hunt
- Balls says pupils are 'abandoned'
- Rising costs of schools' repairs
- 'Historic' broadcast of super HD
- Apple bites back at Nokia lawsuit
- Letters show strain in DNA team
- One-fifth of plants on risk list
- South Africa plans a solar park
- Bonnie and Clyde filmmaker dies
- Appeal launched to save Brueghel
- West End move for Royal Court hit
- Is sad really so bad?
- MEP attacks Zuma over Zimbabwe stance
- NYC Islamic centre developer speaks
- Next generation HD TV concert
- Model show blunder: And the winner isn't
- Blears on 'wicked and malicious' claims
- Read his lips – what did David say?
- Iran's 'flying boats' go on display at sea
- Rare whale sighting off LA coast
- Amateur video shows Colombia mudslide
- Work, work, wed, work
- Wrong winner
- Eye in the sky
- Time to spend?
- Ambassadors' forecasts
- Smokin' robots
| David Miliband quits frontline politics Posted: 29 Sep 2010 10:55 AM PDT David Miliband says he is to quit frontline politics after being pipped for the Labour leadership by younger brother Ed. |
| Ijaz Butt retracts 'fixing' claim Posted: 29 Sep 2010 11:04 AM PDT Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Ijaz Butt retracts his allegation that England players were suspected of fixing a one-day match. |
| Water map shows billions at risk Posted: 29 Sep 2010 10:01 AM PDT Over-exploitation, pollution and mismanagement are putting water supplies of four in five people under pressure, a big global analysis says. |
| European cities hit by protests Posted: 29 Sep 2010 10:00 AM PDT Tens of thousands take to the streets of Brussels and other European cities in a day of protests against austerity measures, as a general strike grips Spain. |
| Nigeria 'sex slaves' held in Mali Posted: 29 Sep 2010 10:41 AM PDT Thousands of women and girls are being forced to work as prostitutes in brothels in Mali, say Nigerian officials. |
| EU gives France warning on Roma Posted: 29 Sep 2010 07:33 AM PDT The European Commission threatens France with action over its expulsion of Romanian and Bulgarian Roma (Gypsy) migrants. |
| Gas balloonists missing in storm Posted: 29 Sep 2010 08:36 AM PDT Two of the balloonists taking part in the Gordon Bennett Cup are missing in thunderstorms over the Adriatic. |
| Marksmen 'feared suicide by cop' Posted: 29 Sep 2010 09:17 AM PDT Police marksmen feared gunman barrister Mark Saunders may have been preparing to commit "suicide by cop", an inquest hears. |
| Clinton arrives in Londonderry Posted: 29 Sep 2010 08:30 AM PDT The former US president Bill Clinton returns to Northern Ireland ahead of next month's economic summit in Washington. |
| BT embroiled in porn list breach Posted: 29 Sep 2010 05:53 AM PDT BT admits that it sent the personal details of hundreds of customers as an unsecured document to a legal firm, which were then posted online. |
| Pint of vodka 'prank' killed man Posted: 29 Sep 2010 05:58 AM PDT A man died after downing a pint of vodka in four seconds, an inquest hears. |
| Beauty queen returns to Army life Posted: 29 Sep 2010 08:57 AM PDT A Kent soldier who served in Iraq and was crowned Miss England is to return to Army life. |
| Monkeys roped in for Delhi Games Posted: 29 Sep 2010 01:09 AM PDT Delhi deploys large black-faced langur monkeys at Commonwealth Games venues to scare away smaller red-faced simians. |
| Posted: 29 Sep 2010 10:49 AM PDT Man Utd travel to Valencia, Tottenham host FC Twente and Rangers play Bursaspor as the Champions League group stages continue. |
| Ballesteros inspires Europe team Posted: 29 Sep 2010 10:33 AM PDT Europe's Ryder Cup team receive a motivating phone call from Spanish legend Seve Ballesteros ahead of the contest at Celtic Manor. |
| Posted: 29 Sep 2010 04:26 AM PDT Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard will not travel with the team for Thursday's Europa League match at Utrecht because he is being rested. |
| Bellamy out of Wales Euro matches Posted: 29 Sep 2010 05:55 AM PDT Wales caretaker boss Brian Flynn confirms captain Craig Bellamy is out of Wales' Euro 2012 qualifiers next month. |
| Chelsea face security accusation Posted: 29 Sep 2010 10:39 AM PDT Marseille's head of security Guy Cazadamont claims he was thrown out of Stamford Bridge by Chelsea at the sides' Champions League match on Tuesday evening. |
| Head guilty over school roof fall Posted: 29 Sep 2010 10:18 AM PDT A head teacher who took pupils who had been drinking on to a school roof is convicted of failing to ensure their safety after one fell through a skylight. |
| Disused hotel on fire in Weston Posted: 29 Sep 2010 10:47 AM PDT More than 30 firefighters are dealing with a blaze at the Royal Pier Hotel in Weston-super-Mare. |
| 'No record' of BP Lockerbie link Posted: 29 Sep 2010 11:03 AM PDT A US State Department official says there is no evidence in government records that oil firm BP sought the early release of Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Ali al-Megrahi. |
| Murder accused found dead in jail Posted: 29 Sep 2010 02:44 AM PDT A man accused of stabbing his wife to death in a Glasgow newsagents is found dead in prison. |
| Clinton plans to boost NI economy Posted: 29 Sep 2010 10:32 AM PDT The former US President Bill Clinton unveils his ideas for building economic prosperity in Northern Ireland during a visit to Londonderry. |
| Nama warning on 'worthless land' Posted: 29 Sep 2010 09:44 AM PDT The Irish government's 'bad bank' warns NI landowners and developers that what was once viewed as hugely valuable land is now almost worthless. |
| Hart 'did not mislead assembly' Posted: 29 Sep 2010 10:37 AM PDT The first minister defends his health minister over claims she knowingly misled the Welsh assembly by suppressing a critical report into the NHS. |
| Posted: 29 Sep 2010 10:16 AM PDT Prince Charles meets the Ryder Cup captains and tours the Celtic Manor on a golf buggy, before a gala evening concert at the Millennium Stadium. |
| Sudan delays voters' registration Posted: 29 Sep 2010 04:48 AM PDT Sudan postpones the registration of voters for January's referendum on secession for the south until November. |
| Pirates hijack ship off Tanzania Posted: 29 Sep 2010 08:21 AM PDT Somali pirates have hijacked a cargo ship with 15 Indian crew off the coast of Tanzania, a maritime watchdog said. |
| Key posts for N Korea head's son Posted: 28 Sep 2010 11:55 PM PDT The youngest son of North Korean leader Kim Jong-il is awarded two key party posts, in a move seen as part of a gradual transfer of power. |
| US and China resume military ties Posted: 29 Sep 2010 11:01 AM PDT The United States and China are to resume military contacts after a hiatus of more than six months. |
| Sacked Moscow mayor 'may appeal' Posted: 29 Sep 2010 08:39 AM PDT The sacked long-time mayor of Moscow, Yuri Luzhkov, may appeal against his dismissal by President Dmitry Medvedev, a friend says. |
| Dutch coalition deal step closer Posted: 29 Sep 2010 09:43 AM PDT Dutch conservative parties move closer to a coalition deal involving the support of the far-right party of Geert Wilders. |
| Chile mine rescue hopes raised Posted: 29 Sep 2010 10:49 AM PDT Miners trapped underground in Chile could be out by mid-October, engineers say, as drilling efforts make a rapid advance. |
| Landslide buries 30 in Colombia Posted: 28 Sep 2010 09:17 PM PDT Rescuers in Colombia say there is little chance of finding survivors after a massive landslide that buried as many as 30 people. |
| US sanctions on Iranian officials Posted: 29 Sep 2010 10:47 AM PDT US President Barack Obama orders for the first time sanctions against eight senior Iranian officials for "sustained and severe violations of human rights". |
| Israel 'Tasered' Jewish activist Posted: 29 Sep 2010 09:17 AM PDT Jewish activists who sought to break Israel's naval blockade of Gaza say they were treated harshly when Israeli forces seized their vessel. |
| India launches national ID scheme Posted: 29 Sep 2010 05:31 AM PDT India launches an ambitious national identity scheme which will log details of its population of more than one billion people on a central database. |
| S Asia rivals spar over Kashmir Posted: 29 Sep 2010 09:50 AM PDT India sharply criticises remarks made by Pakistan's foreign minister in relation to the conflict in Indian-administered Kashmir. |
| BP forms new unit to boost safety Posted: 29 Sep 2010 04:57 AM PDT BP forms a new unit with "sweeping powers" to oversee safety across the company following the Gulf of Mexico oil disaster. |
| Carter remains in Ohio hospital Posted: 29 Sep 2010 08:01 AM PDT Former US President Jimmy Carter remains in hospital for further observation after falling ill with an upset stomach on a flight to Cleveland. |
| Consumers repaying unsecured debt Posted: 29 Sep 2010 06:10 AM PDT UK consumers repaid more unsecured debt than they took out in new loans in August, reflecting a safety-first approach to credit. |
| EU lays out new debt punishments Posted: 29 Sep 2010 06:43 AM PDT The European Commission unveils new rules that will punish EU states that break budgetary rules, including the UK. |
| Pensioners 'becoming better off' Posted: 29 Sep 2010 04:09 AM PDT Working in retirement provides a quarter of the income of pensioner couples, new official figures show. |
| Shadow cabinet: 49 MPs in ballot Posted: 29 Sep 2010 10:40 AM PDT Defeated leadership candidates Andy Burnham, Ed Balls and Diane Abbott are among MPs standing for elections to Labour's shadow cabinet. |
| Nick Brown not standing as whip Posted: 29 Sep 2010 07:51 AM PDT Labour's chief whip Nick Brown will not stand for re-election - after new leader Ed Miliband asked him not to. |
| Danger warning over military cuts Posted: 29 Sep 2010 06:47 AM PDT The defence secretary warns the prime minister that draconian cuts to the armed forces while the UK is at war will result in "grave consequences". |
| Stem cell doctor banned from work Posted: 29 Sep 2010 02:53 AM PDT A doctor who offered unproven stem cell treatments to MS patients has been struck off by the General Medical Council. |
| NHS 'turning its back on elderly' Posted: 28 Sep 2010 04:01 PM PDT Some vulnerable elderly people are being forced to pay for health care, the new chairman of the Commons health committee says. |
| Research widens height gene hunt Posted: 29 Sep 2010 10:03 AM PDT Research involving more than 180,000 people has shed light on the complexity of the genetic code which governs our height. |
| Balls says pupils are 'abandoned' Posted: 29 Sep 2010 06:38 AM PDT Shadow Education Secretary Ed Balls has accused the coalition government of "abandoning" the schools and pupils most in need of improvement. |
| Rising costs of schools' repairs Posted: 28 Sep 2010 10:46 PM PDT Hundreds of school buildings have major defects or are at risk of imminent failure, according to Welsh councils. |
| 'Historic' broadcast of super HD Posted: 29 Sep 2010 09:10 AM PDT The first transoceanic broadcast of an experimental high-definition standard is conducted by the BBC and Japanese broadcaster NHK. |
| Apple bites back at Nokia lawsuit Posted: 29 Sep 2010 06:11 AM PDT Apple has fired the latest salvo in a long-running patent row with rival Nokia over smartphone technology |
| Letters show strain in DNA team Posted: 29 Sep 2010 10:43 AM PDT Newly-found letters of British scientists behind the discovery of the structure of DNA highlight tensions around this major scientific breakthrough. |
| One-fifth of plants on risk list Posted: 29 Sep 2010 01:38 AM PDT A new global assessment concludes that 22% of plants are threatened with extinction, which scientists say is serious for humanity. |
| South Africa plans a solar park Posted: 29 Sep 2010 07:47 AM PDT South Africa plans to invest in a solar power energy park in order to help meet increasing electricity demands, officials announce. |
| Bonnie and Clyde filmmaker dies Posted: 29 Sep 2010 10:27 AM PDT Director Arthur Penn, best known for making Bonnie and Clyde and Little Big Man dies, a day after his 88th birthday. |
| Appeal launched to save Brueghel Posted: 29 Sep 2010 06:13 AM PDT The Art Fund and National Trust have launched a £2.7m campaign to save a painting by Pieter Brueghel the Younger. |
| West End move for Royal Court hit Posted: 29 Sep 2010 09:58 AM PDT Hit satire Clybourne Park, which has enjoyed sell-out success at London's Royal Court, is to transfer to the West End next year. |
| Posted: 28 Sep 2010 04:55 PM PDT As cases of depression have grown around the world, have we lost touch with what it is to be sad, asks Mary Kenny. |
| MEP attacks Zuma over Zimbabwe stance Posted: 29 Sep 2010 02:41 AM PDT South Africa has been accused of "acquiescing" whilst people in Zimbabwe starved, during a hearing with the country's president, Jacob Zuma. |
| NYC Islamic centre developer speaks Posted: 29 Sep 2010 06:56 AM PDT The man in charge of the development of an Islamic Centre near Ground Zero, defends the plans to the BBC's Laura Trevelyan. |
| Posted: 29 Sep 2010 08:47 AM PDT The BBC has broadcast a Charlatans concert to Japan's NHK TV at 16 times the resolution of today's HD. |
| Model show blunder: And the winner isn't Posted: 29 Sep 2010 07:08 AM PDT TV show Australia's Next Top Model has announced the wrong winner during the live final of its sixth series. |
| Blears on 'wicked and malicious' claims Posted: 29 Sep 2010 05:23 AM PDT A tape of Hazel Blears at a fringe meeting casts doubt on her version of events she gave to Andrew Neil on the Daily Politics. |
| Read his lips – what did David say? Posted: 28 Sep 2010 02:49 PM PDT Tensions within the Labour Party, about the Iraq war, were on show again, as new leader Ed Miliband declared that the decision to invade had been wrong. |
| Iran's 'flying boats' go on display at sea Posted: 28 Sep 2010 01:18 PM PDT Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards have taken delivery of three squadrons of flying crafts named ''Bavar 2'', according to the country's state TV. |
| Rare whale sighting off LA coast Posted: 29 Sep 2010 02:04 AM PDT Blue whales have been spotted swimming a few miles off the coast of Los Angeles. |
| Amateur video shows Colombia mudslide Posted: 28 Sep 2010 03:33 PM PDT Up to 30 people have been buried by a mudslide in Colombia. |
| Posted: 29 Sep 2010 06:09 AM PDT Why is it so difficult to get married these days? |
| Posted: 29 Sep 2010 09:41 AM PDT What happens when those TV award shows go wrong |
| Posted: 29 Sep 2010 02:38 AM PDT Ben Nevis to The Needles - aerial images of Britain |
| Posted: 29 Sep 2010 05:25 AM PDT How splashing out could help revive the ailing economy |
| Posted: 29 Sep 2010 03:39 AM PDT The perils of predicting the future in final despatches |
| Posted: 29 Sep 2010 01:22 AM PDT Hackers reinvent the clutter of everyday life |
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