Fresh snow chaos in Western Europe |
- Fresh snow chaos in Western Europe
- Pakistan rebels in border attacks
- Ivorian television goes off air
- Bethlehem prepares for Christmas
- Mumbai police hunt for 'militants'
- Russian MPs back Start arms pact
- Indian police question ex-minister
- Haiti mobs lynch voodoo priests
- Many killed in Ecuador bus plunge
- Warhol art thief sought by police
- Russian tiger team hails success
- Hong Kong duck tracked on epic Arctic trip
- LA restaurant outs 'cruel' food critic
- England set to retain Bell at six
- Trio in title battle - Ferguson
- Passengers injured in coach crash
- Man held after fatal dog attack
- Sharp rise in serious flu cases
- Women held after baseball attack
- Two seriously burned in gas blast
- New missing woman CCTV released
- Scots set for sub-zero Christmas
- Unique church ring stolen in raid
- Man in court over farmer's murder
- Gritting plan for Christmas Day
- Drivers warned on Christmas break
- Demolition bid for mines centre
- Concern for US Wikileaks suspect
- US sanctions 'full of loopholes'
- Lula closes his Brazil presidency
- Venezuela student protest blocked
- Iranian granted bail in Nigeria
- Angola grounds Boeing 777 planes
- Anarchists blamed for Rome bombs
- God surprises us says Pope on BBC
- 'Iran arms smuggler' held by Nato
- UN condemns Arab home demolitions
- Deportation petition handed over
- China limits new cars in Beijing
- Japan agrees record draft budget
- Toyota pays $10m for fatal crash
- Ivory Coast tension to hit miner
- Indian group mulls Riversdale bid
- New solar fuel machine unveiled
- Johansson divorces Reynolds in LA
- Spider-Man re-opens without hitch
- Poet Clarke awarded Queen's medal
- Solar plane's records confirmed
- Cull 'will not halt bat killer'
- Global flu warning after UK hit
- A real Good Samaritan
- Puns upon a time
- Thought For The Day's unholy rows
- Pope's radio broadcast to BBC
- CCTV to curb rowdy apres-ski behaviour
- Snow paralyzes western Europe
- Delhi Games chief house searched
- The 'true' icons of Christmas
- Festive Odd Box - people special
- Beijing's new plan to restrict traffic
- Anarchists 'behind Rome parcel blasts'
- Unholy row
- It's quiz time!
- Day in pictures
- Toxic memories
- World's best
- Ecuador's new wave
- Struggle for normality
| Fresh snow chaos in Western Europe Posted: 24 Dec 2010 09:35 AM PST Thousands of air travellers are left stranded and road and rail networks paralysed as fresh snow hits countries across Europe. |
| Pakistan rebels in border attacks Posted: 24 Dec 2010 01:40 AM PST Dozens of soldiers and militants die as some 150 Taliban rebels launch attacks on targets near Pakistan's frontier with Afghanistan, officials say. |
| Ivorian television goes off air Posted: 24 Dec 2010 08:09 AM PST State television in Ivory Coast goes off air outside the main city, Abidjan, amid heightened tensions over the disputed presidency. |
| Bethlehem prepares for Christmas Posted: 24 Dec 2010 10:27 AM PST Thousands of tourists and pilgrims converge on the West Bank town of Bethlehem to celebrate Christmas. |
| Mumbai police hunt for 'militants' Posted: 24 Dec 2010 05:11 AM PST Indian police are scouring Mumbai for four alleged Pakistani militants believed to have entered the city to carry out an attack, an official says. |
| Russian MPs back Start arms pact Posted: 24 Dec 2010 07:04 AM PST The lower house of the Russian parliament votes to give initial approval to the Start nuclear arms pact with the US. |
| Indian police question ex-minister Posted: 24 Dec 2010 07:16 AM PST Indian police question former minister A Raja over a telecom scandal, as investigators raid the homes of Commonwealth Games organiser Suresh Kalmadi. |
| Haiti mobs lynch voodoo priests Posted: 24 Dec 2010 02:57 AM PST Voodoo priests in quake-hit Haiti are being lynched by mobs who blame them for spreading cholera, the country's government says. |
| Many killed in Ecuador bus plunge Posted: 24 Dec 2010 08:42 AM PST At least 30 people are killed when their bus tumbles off the road and down a ravine in the west of Ecuador. |
| Warhol art thief sought by police Posted: 24 Dec 2010 01:23 AM PST Police in New York are looking for a thief who tunnelled into an apartment and took art including works by Andy Warhol. |
| Russian tiger team hails success Posted: 24 Dec 2010 09:19 AM PST How a team in Russia is working to prevent critically endangered Amur tigers from being killed in "human-tiger conflicts". |
| Hong Kong duck tracked on epic Arctic trip Posted: 24 Dec 2010 04:01 AM PST The return of duck to Hong Kong after a year-long 6,000km (3,700-mile) journey to the Arctic yields new information about bird migration. |
| LA restaurant outs 'cruel' food critic Posted: 24 Dec 2010 04:30 AM PST A food critic for the Los Angeles Times who remained anonymous for 16 years has had her cover blown by a Beverly Hills restaurant. |
| England set to retain Bell at six Posted: 24 Dec 2010 01:56 AM PST Ian Bell looks set to stay at six in England's batting order for the fourth Ashes Test in Melbourne on Boxing Day. |
| Trio in title battle - Ferguson Posted: 24 Dec 2010 03:56 AM PST Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson believes only Arsenal and Chelsea can beat his team in the Premier League title race. |
| Passengers injured in coach crash Posted: 24 Dec 2010 10:47 AM PST Ten people are taken to hospital, five with serious injuries, after a coach overturns near Norwich airport, police say. |
| Man held after fatal dog attack Posted: 24 Dec 2010 10:52 AM PST A man is arrested on suspicion of manslaughter after a dog killed a woman in a house in south London. |
| Sharp rise in serious flu cases Posted: 24 Dec 2010 08:43 AM PST There has been a 50% rise in the number of patients in intensive care with flu in England in just three days, figures show. |
| Women held after baseball attack Posted: 24 Dec 2010 08:21 AM PST Four people are arrested after a man was attacked with a baseball bat outside a pub in north Kent. |
| Two seriously burned in gas blast Posted: 24 Dec 2010 05:25 AM PST A woman and her daughter are taken to hospital suffering from serious burns after a gas explosion at a house in Suffolk. |
| New missing woman CCTV released Posted: 24 Dec 2010 05:55 AM PST New CCTV footage of missing landscape architect Joanna Yeates is released by police. |
| Scots set for sub-zero Christmas Posted: 24 Dec 2010 09:41 AM PST Drivers are urged to take extra care as sub-zero temperatures are set to stretch into the Christmas weekend. |
| Unique church ring stolen in raid Posted: 24 Dec 2010 05:11 AM PST The gold ring of office worn by the Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland is stolen. |
| Man in court over farmer's murder Posted: 24 Dec 2010 08:46 AM PST A 23-year-old man has been remanded in custody charged with the murder of County Armagh farmer Victor Stewart. |
| Gritting plan for Christmas Day Posted: 24 Dec 2010 09:20 AM PST The Roads Service says gritters will be out in Northern Ireland on Christmas Day as the cold weather continues to bite. |
| Drivers warned on Christmas break Posted: 24 Dec 2010 07:57 AM PST Motorists in Wales warned to take extra care on the roads as the Christmas getaway reaches a peak during freezing weather. |
| Demolition bid for mines centre Posted: 24 Dec 2010 04:02 AM PST The owner of an historic mines rescue station which was partly demolished last summer is seeking to have the entire building knocked down. |
| Concern for US Wikileaks suspect Posted: 24 Dec 2010 09:38 AM PST The only person to visit Wikileaks suspect Bradley Manning in US custody other than his lawyer says he is in poor health. |
| US sanctions 'full of loopholes' Posted: 24 Dec 2010 06:33 AM PST US sanctions are often riddled with exceptions neither humanitarian nor democracy-related, a former US official says. |
| Lula closes his Brazil presidency Posted: 23 Dec 2010 04:57 PM PST President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva of Brazil hails his eight years in power, days before he steps down with approval ratings of more than 80%. |
| Venezuela student protest blocked Posted: 23 Dec 2010 11:51 AM PST Venezuelan police use water cannon to break up a student protest against a new law that changes the way universities are run. |
| Iranian granted bail in Nigeria Posted: 23 Dec 2010 05:40 PM PST A court in Nigeria grants bail to an Iranian man charged with arms trafficking, after an illegal shipment of weapons was intercepted in October. |
| Angola grounds Boeing 777 planes Posted: 24 Dec 2010 07:20 AM PST The Angolan national airline grounds its fleet of three Boeing 777 aircraft after one of the planes was forced to make an emergency landing. |
| Anarchists blamed for Rome bombs Posted: 24 Dec 2010 04:24 AM PST Italian officials believe anarchists may have carried out parcel bomb attacks on two embassies in Rome as acts of revenge. |
| God surprises us says Pope on BBC Posted: 24 Dec 2010 06:48 AM PST Pope Benedict XVI delivers the Thought for the Day on BBC Radio 4, saying that God often fulfils his promises in surprising ways. |
| 'Iran arms smuggler' held by Nato Posted: 24 Dec 2010 02:44 AM PST A man suspected of helping to smuggle weapons from Iran across the border into Afghanistan is detained by Nato, but is not believed to be a member of an elite Iranian force as first reported. |
| UN condemns Arab home demolitions Posted: 23 Dec 2010 12:48 PM PST The UN relief agency UNRWA condemns Israel's demolition of Arab homes in East Jerusalem, which has risen 45% compared to last year. |
| Deportation petition handed over Posted: 23 Dec 2010 07:52 AM PST A petition is presented in support of a teenager from Pakistan now living in Carmarthenshire in a final bid to avoid deportation. |
| China limits new cars in Beijing Posted: 24 Dec 2010 12:03 AM PST New rules take effect in China that restrict car purchases for 2011 by two-thirds in an effort to combat rising traffic woes in the capital, Beijing. |
| Japan agrees record draft budget Posted: 24 Dec 2010 03:08 AM PST Japan approves a record 92.4 trillion yen of spending for the next financial year as it grapples with its battered finances. |
| Toyota pays $10m for fatal crash Posted: 23 Dec 2010 01:51 PM PST Toyota has paid $10m to a family of four killed in runaway Lexus car, a case that led to the recall of millions of Toyota vehicles. |
| Ivory Coast tension to hit miner Posted: 24 Dec 2010 06:16 AM PST Shares in Randgold Resources fall 4% after the miner warns the political tension in the Ivory Coast will hit its production. |
| Indian group mulls Riversdale bid Posted: 24 Dec 2010 03:35 AM PST An Indian consortium is considering making a rival bid for Riversdale Mining, a day after Rio Tinto upped its offer for the firm. |
| New solar fuel machine unveiled Posted: 23 Dec 2010 11:11 AM PST A prototype solar fuel machine is unveiled which mimics plant life, transforming the sun's energy into storable fuel. |
| Johansson divorces Reynolds in LA Posted: 24 Dec 2010 01:08 AM PST Hollywood actors Scarlett Johansson and Ryan Reynolds have filed for divorce in Los Angeles citing irreconcilable differences, court records show. |
| Spider-Man re-opens without hitch Posted: 24 Dec 2010 04:13 AM PST Broadway's troubled Spider-Man musical receives a standing ovation a day after two shows were called off following an on-stage accident. |
| Poet Clarke awarded Queen's medal Posted: 23 Dec 2010 10:46 PM PST Gillian Clarke, Wales' national poet, becomes the second Welsh winner of the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry. |
| Solar plane's records confirmed Posted: 24 Dec 2010 03:22 AM PST The UK's unmanned solar-powered Zephyr is confirmed as having broken the record for the longest continuous flight. |
| Cull 'will not halt bat killer' Posted: 24 Dec 2010 01:51 AM PST Culling bats will not halt the spread of a killer disease that has wiped out about one million bats in the US since 2006, a study suggests. |
| Global flu warning after UK hit Posted: 24 Dec 2010 06:14 AM PST Northern hemisphere countries are told by health experts to brace themselves for flu outbreaks. |
| Posted: 24 Dec 2010 02:43 AM PST One act of kindness that befell Leeds writer Bernard Hare in 1982 changed him profoundly. Here he tells his story. |
| Posted: 24 Dec 2010 04:26 AM PST The pun, once a staple of mainstream humour, has been in terminal decline but deserves, revival. |
| Thought For The Day's unholy rows Posted: 24 Dec 2010 02:17 AM PST Pope Benedict's message for the BBC's Thought For The Day has invoked secular ire - but the slot is no stranger to controversy. |
| Posted: 23 Dec 2010 11:55 PM PST Pope Benedict's Christmas message for the UK was broadcast as Thought For The Day on the Today programme on Radio 4. |
| CCTV to curb rowdy apres-ski behaviour Posted: 24 Dec 2010 02:35 AM PST Switzerland's fashionable and genteel winter resort of Verbier is introducing security cameras. |
| Posted: 24 Dec 2010 07:24 AM PST More snow is continuing to paralyse transport in parts of western Europe, with flights disrupted across Germany, Belgium and northern France. |
| Delhi Games chief house searched Posted: 24 Dec 2010 09:45 AM PST The Central Bureau of Investigation conducted the raids of Suresh Kalmadi's properties in Delhi and the western city of Pune. |
| Posted: 23 Dec 2010 08:20 PM PST Sister Wendy Beckett, the art critic and nun, explains how the religious paintings known as icons can offer a pathway to the true spirit of Christmas. |
| Festive Odd Box - people special Posted: 21 Dec 2010 10:59 AM PST Dominic Byrne looks back at some of the wonderful people featured in Newsbeat's Odd Box during 2010. |
| Beijing's new plan to restrict traffic Posted: 23 Dec 2010 06:53 PM PST Beijing is slashing new car registrations by around two-thirds to prevent gridlock on its streets. |
| Anarchists 'behind Rome parcel blasts' Posted: 23 Dec 2010 05:57 PM PST Italian police says a note found stuck to the clothing of the man hurt after a parcel blew up at the Chilean embassy in Rome claimed responsibility on behalf of an Italian anarchist group. |
| Posted: 24 Dec 2010 05:05 AM PST Church politics hinder vital repairs to Church of the Nativity |
| Posted: 23 Dec 2010 09:36 AM PST From Russia with love... what's spy Anna's new direction? |
| Posted: 24 Dec 2010 05:32 AM PST Eye-catching images from around the world |
| Posted: 23 Dec 2010 06:30 PM PST Hungary's sludge disaster captured in children's art |
| Posted: 24 Dec 2010 03:01 AM PST The US is not the only country that thinks it is No 1 |
| Posted: 23 Dec 2010 05:52 PM PST Series of new films highlight issues around migration |
| Posted: 23 Dec 2010 05:21 PM PST Rescued Chile miners face new challenges every day |
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