Australians leave flood-hit homes |
- Australians leave flood-hit homes
- Italy fury as Brazil grants fugitive asylum
- World starts marking the new year
- Pakistan on blasphemy law strike
- Warning on 3D games for children
- Gbagbo exit 'bad for Ivory Coast'
- Belarus closes down OSCE office
- SA boost for queuing Zimbabweans
- Egyptian flood kills girls on bus
- Tornado kills three in Arkansas
- Many hurt in Argentine rail crash
- Jailed Khodorkovsky lodges appeal
- Billy the Kid fails to win posthumous pardon
- Lion cub gift for Russian ex-spy Anna Chapman
- Hodgson regrets plea to Reds fans
- Ferguson rules out January buys
- Moores exit was key - Pietersen
- NI water restored 'by next week'
- Ofcom reports on BSkyB takeover
- Siege shooting witnesses sought
- Community head's plea over death
- More time to quiz Yeates landlord
- Appeal 15 years after man's death
- Scotland set for Hogmanay parties
- ScotRail set to refund £500,000
- NI New Year Honours list revealed
- Vehicles damaged in arson attack
- Two bailed on estate scheme fraud
- Thousands set for new year party
- West US bears brunt of new storms
- Murkowski wins Alaska Senate race
- Flooded Colombians get drugs land
- Fewer journalist deaths in 2010
- Somalis free Russians over arms
- Estonia to adopt euro at New Year
- US praises Ukraine over uranium
- Iran leader sells car for charity
- Palestinian orchestra makes debut
- Five die in Waziristan drone raid
- Report on new Indian state filed
- S Korea cull as bird flu returns
- Thousands flee Philippine floods
- Copper enters 2011 at record high
- Borders dives on cashflow fears
- Germany 'stronger' after crisis
- Hackers crack open mobile network
- Teena Marie death cause 'unclear'
- Suchet and Hancock appointed CBEs
- Honour for British-born astronaut
- Refuge of endangered seals found
- Afghan casualties doctor knighted
- 2011 around the world: Your pictures
- The big stories of 2010 as seen by the BBC News audience
- The men who made headlines
- Audio slideshow: The Archers at 60
- US ticket rush for $242m lottery
- Is this the world's grandest piano?
- Pakistan strikes over blasphemy law
- Zimbabweans bid to stay in SA
- 'Held hostage' in a Bedouin camp
- Turkey's universities drop headscarf ban
- Italian ban on plastic bags in New Year
- Australian PM visits flooded areas
- Conflict too far?
- All change
- Next year's headlines?
- New Americans
- Caught on camera
- Rear view window
- Symbolic move
| Australians leave flood-hit homes Posted: 31 Dec 2010 03:31 AM PST Thousands more people are preparing to evacuate their homes as one of Australia's worst floods continues to inundate the state of Queensland. |
| Italy fury as Brazil grants fugitive asylum Posted: 31 Dec 2010 09:01 AM PST Italy reacts angrily as Brazil's President Lula decides on his last day in office not to extradite a former left-wing militant wanted for murder. |
| World starts marking the new year Posted: 31 Dec 2010 10:56 AM PST Spectacular firework displays and celebrations are being held around the world to mark the start of the new year. |
| Pakistan on blasphemy law strike Posted: 31 Dec 2010 04:01 AM PST A strike is held across Pakistan to protest against possible changes to blasphemy laws, under which a Christian woman has been sentenced to die. |
| Warning on 3D games for children Posted: 31 Dec 2010 09:08 AM PST The eyesight of children under six could be harmed by 3D games played on Nintendo's forthcoming handheld console, the company warns. |
| Gbagbo exit 'bad for Ivory Coast' Posted: 31 Dec 2010 10:54 AM PST Incumbent President Laurent Gbagbo warns of more violence in Ivory Coast if he were to step down over last month's disputed poll, as the UN demands. |
| Belarus closes down OSCE office Posted: 31 Dec 2010 08:11 AM PST Belarus shuts the local office of European human rights watchdog the OSCE, which was highly critical of its election. |
| SA boost for queuing Zimbabweans Posted: 31 Dec 2010 06:42 AM PST South Africa relaxes requirements for Zimbabweans to get permits to stay there, as thousands queue at government offices to beat Friday's deadline. |
| Egyptian flood kills girls on bus Posted: 31 Dec 2010 07:52 AM PST Fifteen people, mostly schoolgirls, were drowned when a school bus was swept off the road by flood waters, Egyptian police say. |
| Tornado kills three in Arkansas Posted: 31 Dec 2010 10:08 AM PST A tornado kills three people, injures several others and causes power outages for thousands of homes and businesses in north-west Arkansas. |
| Many hurt in Argentine rail crash Posted: 31 Dec 2010 09:28 AM PST At least 45 people are injured as a passenger train crashes into another in the Argentine capital Buenos Aires. |
| Jailed Khodorkovsky lodges appeal Posted: 31 Dec 2010 04:35 AM PST A lawyer for Mikhail Khodorkovsky lodges an appeal against the new jail term handed down to the former Russian oligarch. |
| Billy the Kid fails to win posthumous pardon Posted: 31 Dec 2010 05:21 AM PST Wild West outlaw Billy the Kid will not receive a posthumous pardon for killing a county sheriff in 1878, the governor of the US state of New Mexico says. |
| Lion cub gift for Russian ex-spy Anna Chapman Posted: 31 Dec 2010 05:22 AM PST Anna Chapman, the former Russian spy deported from the US this year, is presented with a lion cub on Russian TV. |
| Hodgson regrets plea to Reds fans Posted: 31 Dec 2010 03:33 AM PST Under-fire Liverpool boss Roy Hodgson says sorry to fans after his comments following the Wolves defeat and vows to carry on. |
| Ferguson rules out January buys Posted: 31 Dec 2010 04:46 AM PST Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson does not expect to add to his squad in the January transfer window. |
| Moores exit was key - Pietersen Posted: 30 Dec 2010 04:23 PM PST Kevin Pietersen believes it was for the "good of English cricket" he lost the England captaincy and coach Peter Moores was sacked two years ago. |
| NI water restored 'by next week' Posted: 31 Dec 2010 10:37 AM PST Northern Ireland Water says it expects most homes in NI to have their water restored by the middle of next week. |
| Ofcom reports on BSkyB takeover Posted: 31 Dec 2010 09:47 AM PST The media watchdog submits its report on News Corporation's controversial takeover bid to Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt but it remains confidential. |
| Siege shooting witnesses sought Posted: 31 Dec 2010 10:32 AM PST The inquiry team investigating the fatal shooting in Huddersfield of a man by a police officer urges witnesses to come forward. |
| Community head's plea over death Posted: 31 Dec 2010 09:41 AM PST A black community leader issues a "call to action" over the fatal shooting of teenager Sylvester Akapalara in south London. |
| More time to quiz Yeates landlord Posted: 31 Dec 2010 12:57 AM PST Police are given 12 more hours to question the landlord of landscape architect Jo Yeates about her murder. |
| Appeal 15 years after man's death Posted: 31 Dec 2010 09:25 AM PST Detectives appeal for information about the murder of a man who was killed 15 years ago at his home in north-west London. |
| Scotland set for Hogmanay parties Posted: 31 Dec 2010 05:51 AM PST Preparations for the Hogmanay celebrations are well under way across Scotland. |
| ScotRail set to refund £500,000 Posted: 31 Dec 2010 07:12 AM PST ScotRail is set to repay £500,000 to season ticket holders who were unable to travel in Scotland's big freeze. |
| NI New Year Honours list revealed Posted: 31 Dec 2010 06:22 AM PST Fifty-four people from Northern Ireland have been named in the New Year Honours list. |
| Vehicles damaged in arson attack Posted: 31 Dec 2010 02:25 AM PST A caravan and three vehicles are badly damaged in an arson attack in Lisburn, County Antrim. |
| Two bailed on estate scheme fraud Posted: 31 Dec 2010 05:16 AM PST Two men appear in court charged with fraud and theft charges involving a scheme to regenerate a deprived housing estate near Wrexham. |
| Thousands set for new year party Posted: 31 Dec 2010 12:23 AM PST Towns and cities around Wales are gearing up for this year's New Year's Eve celebrations. |
| West US bears brunt of new storms Posted: 31 Dec 2010 10:27 AM PST Winter storms sweep through the western US, bringing snow, rain and high winds to as many as 15 states. |
| Murkowski wins Alaska Senate race Posted: 30 Dec 2010 03:20 PM PST Lisa Murkowski is officially declared winner of Alaska's Senate contest, following a protracted legal challenge by rival Joe Miller. |
| Flooded Colombians get drugs land Posted: 30 Dec 2010 02:57 PM PST The Colombian government passes a decree allowing it to move thousands of people left homeless by floods to lands seized from drug traffickers. |
| Fewer journalist deaths in 2010 Posted: 31 Dec 2010 02:45 AM PST Fewer journalists were killed in 2010 than the previous year but more were kidnapped, Reporters Without Borders says. |
| Somalis free Russians over arms Posted: 31 Dec 2010 06:11 AM PST Three Russians are among six air crew freed in a breakaway Somali territory, a day after being jailed for supplying arms, officials say. |
| Estonia to adopt euro at New Year Posted: 31 Dec 2010 03:57 AM PST Estonia is just hours away from becoming the 17th member of the eurozone - the first ex-Soviet state to adopt the EU's single currency. |
| US praises Ukraine over uranium Posted: 31 Dec 2010 10:16 AM PST US President Barack Obama praises Ukraine after more of its highly enriched uranium is shipped to Russia for disposal. |
| Iran leader sells car for charity Posted: 31 Dec 2010 02:32 AM PST Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is to sell his 33-year-old car to raise money for a charity that funds housing projects for young people. |
| Palestinian orchestra makes debut Posted: 31 Dec 2010 08:32 AM PST The first Palestinian orchestra of professional classical musicians since 1948 is set to perform its debut concert in Ramallah. |
| Five die in Waziristan drone raid Posted: 31 Dec 2010 06:50 AM PST Five people die in a US drone attack in north-western Pakistan on the final day of a year that has seen a surge in the number of such attacks. |
| Report on new Indian state filed Posted: 30 Dec 2010 08:59 PM PST An official report on whether India should create a new state, Telangana, in the south of the country will be made public next week. |
| S Korea cull as bird flu returns Posted: 30 Dec 2010 08:31 PM PST Bird flu returns to South Korea for the first time since 2008, sparking a cull of more than 100,000 birds. |
| Thousands flee Philippine floods Posted: 30 Dec 2010 10:20 PM PST Heavy rains and flooding in the Philippines kill two people, displace thousands and see the province of Albay designated a calamity zone. |
| Copper enters 2011 at record high Posted: 31 Dec 2010 03:49 AM PST The price of copper hits a new all-time high, rounding off a year in which industrial metal prices have rebounded strongly. |
| Borders dives on cashflow fears Posted: 31 Dec 2010 07:26 AM PST Shares in Borders fall sharply as the bookselling group delays payment to some publishers in a bid to preserve cash. |
| Germany 'stronger' after crisis Posted: 31 Dec 2010 08:15 AM PST Germans have emerged stronger from the economic crisis, Chancellor Angela Merkel says in an upbeat new year's message. |
| Hackers crack open mobile network Posted: 31 Dec 2010 02:49 AM PST Security researchers show how to eavesdrop on any GSM call using cheap mobiles and open source software. |
| Teena Marie death cause 'unclear' Posted: 31 Dec 2010 01:15 AM PST It is likely that the cause of US soul singer Teena Marie's death will take weeks to determine, investigators say. |
| Suchet and Hancock appointed CBEs Posted: 30 Dec 2010 04:30 PM PST Actors David Suchet and Sheila Hancock are among the stars of stage and screen recognised in the New Year Honours list. |
| Honour for British-born astronaut Posted: 30 Dec 2010 04:13 PM PST British-born astronaut Piers Sellers is appointed an OBE in the New Year Honours List for his services to science. |
| Refuge of endangered seals found Posted: 31 Dec 2010 02:00 AM PST Scientists discover a colony of endangered monk seals at an undisclosed location in the Mediterranean. |
| Afghan casualties doctor knighted Posted: 30 Dec 2010 04:30 PM PST The Birmingham-based doctor responsible for the care of soldiers wounded in Afghanistan and Iraq is knighted in the New Year Honours. |
| 2011 around the world: Your pictures Posted: 31 Dec 2010 07:50 AM PST Take a look at your pictures, from all over the world, of celebrations seeing in the new year of 2011. |
| The big stories of 2010 as seen by the BBC News audience Posted: 30 Dec 2010 01:28 PM PST It's been a busy year for news events around the world and you have helped to tell many of the big stories. In this round up of 2010, our reporter Nick Davis looks back at the contribution from our BBC News audience. |
| Posted: 30 Dec 2010 08:55 PM PST Some of the men who made headlines this year, including much criticised BP boss Tony Hayward, epic tennis loser Nicholas Mahut and a miraculous survivor called Kiki. |
| Audio slideshow: The Archers at 60 Posted: 31 Dec 2010 02:01 AM PST All things Ambridge - as the Radio 4 series celebrates six decades on the air. |
| US ticket rush for $242m lottery Posted: 31 Dec 2010 06:37 AM PST The draw for America's Mega Millions lottery will be held tonight with the jackpot set to be $240mil. |
| Is this the world's grandest piano? Posted: 31 Dec 2010 09:06 AM PST A two-tonne piano has been unveiled in Poland which could be the world's largest. |
| Pakistan strikes over blasphemy law Posted: 31 Dec 2010 10:34 AM PST A 24-hour strike organised by Sunni Muslim clerics has taken place across Pakistan to protest against possible changes to blasphemy laws. |
| Posted: 31 Dec 2010 08:43 AM PST Thousands of Zimbabweans in South Africa are making a desperate last-minute bid to secure legal residency in the country. |
| 'Held hostage' in a Bedouin camp Posted: 30 Dec 2010 11:33 PM PST As European borders become harder to breach, migrants find themselves crossing from Africa into Israel. |
| Turkey's universities drop headscarf ban Posted: 30 Dec 2010 11:23 PM PST Turkish students discover that an official ban on Islamic headscarves has been abandoned. |
| Italian ban on plastic bags in New Year Posted: 30 Dec 2010 10:37 PM PST At the start of the new year, the Italians will no longer be able to buy plastic bags that are not biodegradable. |
| Australian PM visits flooded areas Posted: 31 Dec 2010 01:28 AM PST The Australian prime minister, Julia Gillard, has been touring north-eastern areas of the country, which have been inundated by the worst flooding in about fifty years. |
| Posted: 30 Dec 2010 09:57 PM PST Why West Africa may not rush to send in troops to Ivory Coast |
| Posted: 30 Dec 2010 06:27 PM PST Theories of human ancestry overhauled after discoveries |
| Posted: 30 Dec 2010 04:14 PM PST BBC correspondents make their predictions for 2011 |
| Posted: 31 Dec 2010 07:03 AM PST Baltimore's Spanishtown has grown out of nowhere in 10 years |
| Posted: 30 Dec 2010 03:05 AM PST A selection of the best readers' pictures of 2010 |
| Posted: 31 Dec 2010 04:00 AM PST Artist bolts camera to back of skull for exhibition |
| Posted: 30 Dec 2010 09:08 PM PST Turkey's universities quietly drop headscarf ban |
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