China works to ease Korea tension |
- China works to ease Korea tension
- EU denies plans for Portugal aid
- US warns allies on possible leaks
- Arrests over emperor tombs' raid
- UK blamed over Taliban impostor
- Passive smoking 'kills 600,000'
- Zimbabwe PM takes Mugabe to court
- Dino death made mammals 'go nuts'
- Saudis trumpet al-Qaeda arrests
- Duma condemns Stalin over Katyn
- Serbian horror is 'most cut' film
- Pacific's teenage survivors reach dry land
- Ghana bans second-hand knickers
- Panorama won't hurt 2018 bid - PM
- Nadal wins to set up Murray clash
- SPL on as foreign refs withdraw
- Energy firms facing price review
- Paedophile ring 'abused 30 girls'
- Snow and ice warnings across UK
- Miliband squeezed middle 'muddle'
- Turkey king Bernard Matthews dies
- Flute player stole 299 bird skins
- Man guilty of 'wicked' baby death
- Gamu family visa ruling reversed
- Sinn Fein wins Irish by-election
- Heavy snow falls across NI
- Freeze to go on as snow sweeps in
- 'Emotional abuse' teacher banned
- Black Friday bargains go on sale
- Peas to perform at the Super Bowl
- Chile mine agrees to sell assets
- Zuma seeks to ease Harare rifts
- Shock over Ghana 'witch killing'
- Pirate Bay founders lose appeal
- Russia journalist attacks TV news
- Yemen suicide attack hits rebels
- Mumbai marks attacks anniversary
- Bangladesh wins Asian Games gold
- Taiwanese politician shot in face
- Third blast hits New Zealand mine
- Japan passes new stimulus package
- India widens banking loan probe
- Music firm Chrysalis being sold
- Police seek domain closure powers
- Net-dedicated satellite launches
- Artist defends 7/7 bomb mural
- Producer criticises British film
- Derry to host 2013 Turner Prize
- Saturn moon has thin atmosphere
- Year reaches record temperatures
- EU bans chemical in baby bottles
- Cloned cattle food 'safe to eat'
- When exactly is our winter of discontent?
- Quiz of the week's news
- Award for Thai protest cameraman
- UK monarch arrives in Oman
- Soyuz lands after space station mission
- Youths adrift for 50 days reach land
- Students occupy Leaning Tower of Pisa
- Tiny police dog - it's Odd Box
- Saudis reveal 149 al-Qaeda arrests made
- Kennedy's passion for the Colorado River
- Day in pictures
- Gherkin, Shard, Armadillo
- Internal battles
- It's quiz time!
- 'Don't divide us'
| China works to ease Korea tension Posted: 26 Nov 2010 09:32 AM PST China holds talks with the US, Seoul and Pyongyang in an attempt to ease tensions on the Korean peninsula, China's Foreign Ministry says. |
| EU denies plans for Portugal aid Posted: 26 Nov 2010 10:45 AM PST The EU Commission dismisses reports that Portugal is next in line for a financial rescue package, as the euro and several European share markets continue to slide. |
| US warns allies on possible leaks Posted: 26 Nov 2010 09:36 AM PST The US briefs a number foreign governments, including the UK, about the possible release of diplomatic files by whistleblower site Wikileaks. |
| Arrests over emperor tombs' raid Posted: 26 Nov 2010 06:48 AM PST Nine people are arrested after robbing ancestral tombs of China's first emperor Qin Shinhuang, Chinese officials say. |
| UK blamed over Taliban impostor Posted: 26 Nov 2010 08:34 AM PST President Hamid Karzai's chief of staff blames UK authorities for bringing a fake Taliban commander into a sensitive meeting with Afghan officials. |
| Passive smoking 'kills 600,000' Posted: 25 Nov 2010 09:48 PM PST Almost one in every 100 deaths worldwide is linked to breathing in second-hand smoke, according to a major World Health Organization study. |
| Zimbabwe PM takes Mugabe to court Posted: 26 Nov 2010 06:50 AM PST South Africa's President Jacob Zuma arrives in Harare to help mediate a worsening row between Zimbabwe's leaders, Morgan Tsvangirai and Robert Mugabe |
| Dino death made mammals 'go nuts' Posted: 26 Nov 2010 06:06 AM PST After the dinosaurs were wiped out, mammals went from scurrying "vermin" to giant beasts in just 25 million years, a study shows. |
| Saudis trumpet al-Qaeda arrests Posted: 26 Nov 2010 07:06 AM PST Some 149 al-Qaeda suspects have been arrested in Saudi Arabia over the past eight months, officials say. |
| Duma condemns Stalin over Katyn Posted: 26 Nov 2010 05:57 AM PST Russia's lower house of parliament condemns Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin for ordering the mass killing of Poles at Katyn. |
| Serbian horror is 'most cut' film Posted: 26 Nov 2010 04:30 AM PST Controversial movie A Serbian Film is the most cut cinematic release in 16 years, the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) has said. |
| Pacific's teenage survivors reach dry land Posted: 26 Nov 2010 02:19 AM PST Three teenage boys who survived at least 50 days adrift in the Pacific are brought to Fiji after their rescue. |
| Ghana bans second-hand knickers Posted: 26 Nov 2010 04:32 AM PST Market traders in Ghana will be banned from selling second-hand underwear from next February for hygiene reasons, trade regulators say. |
| Panorama won't hurt 2018 bid - PM Posted: 26 Nov 2010 08:55 AM PST British Prime Minister David Cameron is frustrated at the timing of a Panorama probe into Fifa, but says it will not affect England's 2018 World Cup bid. |
| Nadal wins to set up Murray clash Posted: 26 Nov 2010 10:04 AM PST World number one Rafael Nadal ensures his place in the last four of the World Tour Finals with a 7-6 (7-3) 6-1 win over Tomas Berdych. |
| SPL on as foreign refs withdraw Posted: 26 Nov 2010 11:11 AM PST The Scottish FA confirms that all six Scottish Premier League matches will go ahead this weekend, but its plans to cope with the referees' strike is hit by Polish and Portuguese replacements withdrawing. |
| Energy firms facing price review Posted: 26 Nov 2010 05:40 AM PST Ofgem is to investigate recent energy price rises as it says they have significantly widened suppliers' profit margins. |
| Paedophile ring 'abused 30 girls' Posted: 26 Nov 2010 09:40 AM PST A third man involved in a paedophile ring which police say abused dozens of girls is convicted of sex offences against children. |
| Snow and ice warnings across UK Posted: 26 Nov 2010 10:45 AM PST Severe weather warnings are issued for Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and south-west England, after disruption caused by early wintry conditions. |
| Miliband squeezed middle 'muddle' Posted: 26 Nov 2010 07:39 AM PST Labour leader Ed Miliband is confused about who his party's new target voters - the "squeezed middle" - are, the Conservatives claim. |
| Turkey king Bernard Matthews dies Posted: 26 Nov 2010 05:30 AM PST Norfolk turkey tycoon Bernard Matthews, famous for his "bootiful" catchphrase, dies at the age of 80. |
| Flute player stole 299 bird skins Posted: 26 Nov 2010 05:52 AM PST A musician admits stealing rare bird skins from the Natural History Museum at Tring in Hertfordshire to raise money for a flute. |
| Man guilty of 'wicked' baby death Posted: 26 Nov 2010 08:24 AM PST A man is jailed for at least 20 years after being found guilty of murdering a six-week-old baby girl in Aberdeen. |
| Gamu family visa ruling reversed Posted: 26 Nov 2010 05:04 AM PST Former X Factor singer Gamu Nhengu and her family win the latest round of their legal fight to remain in the UK. |
| Sinn Fein wins Irish by-election Posted: 26 Nov 2010 10:57 AM PST Sinn Fein candidate Pearse Doherty is elected to the Irish parliament for the Donegal SW constituency. |
| Posted: 26 Nov 2010 09:09 AM PST More snow is expected in Northern Ireland over the weekend with icy roads and freezing temperatures likely. |
| Freeze to go on as snow sweeps in Posted: 26 Nov 2010 11:19 AM PST Unseasonally early snow sweeps across Wales, causing road problems and closing schools, with the bitterly cold weather forecast to remain for some time. |
| 'Emotional abuse' teacher banned Posted: 26 Nov 2010 10:54 AM PST A teacher found to have emotionally abused pupils is banned from the profession. |
| Black Friday bargains go on sale Posted: 26 Nov 2010 10:12 AM PST Millions of shoppers head to the stores as Black Friday bargain sales get under way across the United States. |
| Peas to perform at the Super Bowl Posted: 26 Nov 2010 12:46 AM PST The Black Eyed Peas are to perform during the interval at the Super Bowl next year, organisers have announced. |
| Chile mine agrees to sell assets Posted: 25 Nov 2010 07:43 PM PST The company that owns a mine in Chile where 33 men were trapped for more than two months has agreed to sell its assets to avoid bankruptcy. |
| Zuma seeks to ease Harare rifts Posted: 26 Nov 2010 08:39 AM PST South Africa's President Jacob Zuma arrives in Harare to help mediate a worsening row between Zimbabwe's leaders, Morgan Tsvangirai and Robert Mugabe |
| Shock over Ghana 'witch killing' Posted: 26 Nov 2010 09:20 AM PST There is shock in Ghana over the death of a 72-year-old woman accused of being a witch. |
| Pirate Bay founders lose appeal Posted: 26 Nov 2010 06:06 AM PST Three founders of The Pirate Bay have lost an appeal against a conviction for illegally sharing copyrighted content. |
| Russia journalist attacks TV news Posted: 26 Nov 2010 06:20 AM PST One of Russia's most respected journalists launches a stinging attack on the state of television news in his country. |
| Yemen suicide attack hits rebels Posted: 26 Nov 2010 03:55 AM PST A suicide attack on a Houthi rebel procession in northern Yemen kills at least two people and wounds 10 others. |
| Mumbai marks attacks anniversary Posted: 25 Nov 2010 10:04 PM PST India is marking two years since gunmen launched co-ordinated attacks in the western city of Mumbai (Bombay), killing 166 people. |
| Bangladesh wins Asian Games gold Posted: 26 Nov 2010 09:06 AM PST Bangladesh has won its first-ever gold medal in the Asian games, with its cricket team defeating Afghanistan in the Twenty20 competition in China. |
| Taiwanese politician shot in face Posted: 26 Nov 2010 07:59 AM PST The son of Taiwan's former Vice President Lien Chan has been shot in the face while campaigning for local elections, police say. |
| Third blast hits New Zealand mine Posted: 26 Nov 2010 12:28 AM PST A third explosion rips through a New Zealand coal mine almost exactly a week after an initial blast that led to the deaths of 29 miners. |
| Japan passes new stimulus package Posted: 26 Nov 2010 06:32 AM PST Japan's parliament passes a stimulus package worth about $61bn, designed to kick start the country's fragile economic recovery. |
| India widens banking loan probe Posted: 26 Nov 2010 03:06 AM PST Indian federal investigators announce an investigation into 21 companies in connection with a multi-million dollar banking scandal. |
| Music firm Chrysalis being sold Posted: 26 Nov 2010 02:45 AM PST UK music publisher Chrysalis Group is being sold for £107.4m to German rival BMG and private equity group KKR. |
| Police seek domain closure powers Posted: 26 Nov 2010 05:24 AM PST Domains deemed to be "criminal" by the police could be shut down, if proposals before the overseer of the UK's net addresses come into force. |
| Net-dedicated satellite launches Posted: 26 Nov 2010 10:44 AM PST The first satellite dedicated to delivering broadband services to Europe launches on an Ariane 5 rocket from the Kourou spaceport in French Guiana. |
| Posted: 26 Nov 2010 03:51 AM PST The artist behind a controversial mural depicting the wreckage of the bus destroyed in the 7 July terror attacks defends his work. |
| Producer criticises British film Posted: 26 Nov 2010 09:28 AM PST Oscar-winning producer Graham King criticises the British film industry, saying it is "not run well enough for the talent that we have". |
| Derry to host 2013 Turner Prize Posted: 26 Nov 2010 04:10 AM PST Londonderry is to host the 2013 Turner Prize as part of the city's City of Culture celebrations. |
| Saturn moon has thin atmosphere Posted: 26 Nov 2010 01:37 AM PST Rhea, Saturn's second biggest moon, has a thin atmosphere of oxygen and carbon dioxide, scientists say. |
| Year reaches record temperatures Posted: 26 Nov 2010 06:51 AM PST This year is heading to be the hottest or second hottest on record, according to the Met Office. |
| EU bans chemical in baby bottles Posted: 25 Nov 2010 04:13 PM PST The European Commission is to ban the chemical bisphenol A from plastic baby bottles - but one expert calls it an "overreaction". |
| Cloned cattle food 'safe to eat' Posted: 25 Nov 2010 11:17 PM PST Meat and milk from cloned cattle and their offspring is safe to consume, an independent panel of scientists says. |
| When exactly is our winter of discontent? Posted: 25 Nov 2010 06:30 PM PST The thing about news is that it has to be unusual, otherwise it's not news, it's ordinary life, says Michael Blastland. |
| Posted: 26 Nov 2010 04:01 AM PST The Magazine's weekly quiz of the news, 7 days 7 questions - plus the Weekly Bonus Question. |
| Award for Thai protest cameraman Posted: 26 Nov 2010 05:36 AM PST This year's Rory Peck News Award - which pays tribute to the freelance camera operators who risk their lives to film in the world's most dangerous places - has been given to an American living in the usually peaceful city of Bangkok. |
| Posted: 26 Nov 2010 08:54 AM PST The Queen has continued her tour of Gulf states arriving in Oman on Friday |
| Soyuz lands after space station mission Posted: 26 Nov 2010 01:27 AM PST Three astronauts aboard the Russian spacecraft Soyuz have touched down safely in northern Kazakhstan after spending five months aboard the International Space Station. |
| Youths adrift for 50 days reach land Posted: 26 Nov 2010 10:10 AM PST Three teenage boys who survived at least 50 days adrift in the Pacific are brought to Fiji after their rescue. |
| Students occupy Leaning Tower of Pisa Posted: 25 Nov 2010 03:16 PM PST Italian students protesting at education reforms have targeted two top tourist attractions, the Leaning Tower of Pisa and the Colosseum. |
| Tiny police dog - it's Odd Box Posted: 25 Nov 2010 04:10 PM PST A tiny police dog, a 90 year-old wing walker and what a presenter wore for a bet. It's the week's weird and wonderful video stories in Newsbeat's Odd Box with Dominic Byrne. |
| Saudis reveal 149 al-Qaeda arrests made Posted: 26 Nov 2010 10:48 AM PST Saudi Arabian authorities have arrested 149 al-Qaeda suspects over the past eight months, officials have announced. |
| Kennedy's passion for the Colorado River Posted: 25 Nov 2010 04:30 PM PST Robert F Kennedy Jnr joined Matt Frei to discuss his lifelong passion for the Colorado River. |
| Posted: 26 Nov 2010 08:10 AM PST Striking images from around the world |
| Posted: 25 Nov 2010 06:20 PM PST Why do tall buildings have such silly names? |
| Posted: 26 Nov 2010 09:10 AM PST Party divisions on show ahead of Egypt's parliamentary election |
| Posted: 25 Nov 2010 04:52 PM PST And just who has been feted as the 'real man'? |
| Posted: 26 Nov 2010 05:29 AM PST The gay newlyweds fighting deportation from the US |
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