Russian ex-tycoon gets new jail term |
- Russian ex-tycoon gets new jail term
- Israel's ex-president guilty of rape
- Danes charge 'cartoon plotters'
- Boney M star Farrell dies aged 61
- Swede jailed for Auschwitz theft
- Vatican tackles money laundering
- Software bug behind Skype crash
- Guinea purges top civil servants
- Iraq violence fall may be 'near limit'
- Australia floodwater still rising
- Ivory Coast 'on edge of genocide'
- Last roll of Kodachrome film developed
- Jailed US sisters may be freed if one donates kidney
- Title is Man Utd's to lose - Kidd
- Ponting ruled out of Sydney Test
- Diaby suffers new injury setback
- Landlord held over Yeates murder
- NI Water response 'shambolic'
- Flu deaths continue to increase
- 2011 will be 'horrible' says TUC
- Gang probe over youth's shooting
- Hanratty family want fresh appeal
- Winter flu claims two more lives
- Funeral for second crash victim
- 277 jobs saved at Antrim firm
- Woman arrested over Bangor attack
- More homes hit by water problems
- 'Too drunk to walk' driver banned
- US 'revokes Venezuela envoy visa'
- US worker freed from Haitian jail
- Perez burial dispute 'resolved'
- Nigerian Islamists kill several
- Olympic runner on assault charges
- Russians jailed over Somali arms
- Charges for Lukashenko opponents
- Jailed Shia rebels freed by Yemen
- Indian Citibank 'fraudster' held
- '14 die' in Afghan roadside blast
- Thai court jails 'yellow' group
- N Korea 'steps up special forces'
- Spain to increase minimum wages
- City watchdog 2010 fines treble
- Thatcher 'lectured by Macmillan'
- Phone firms back common chargers
- Ariane 5 makes final 2010 flight
- Jackson TV autopsy 'insensitive'
- The Sound of Music's 'Liesl' dies
- Spider-Man actor leaves hospital
- Baby beavers' secret lives filmed
- The women who made headlines
- 'No anorexia' model Isabelle Caro dies
- New York cabbie opposes taxi plan
- 'We are on the brink of genocide'
- Australia's 'worst floods in half century'
- Act of faith: A church made of junk
- Fate of sentenced Iran woman unclear
- Festive Odd Box - sports special
- How to play real-life Quidditch
- Pictures of the year 2010
- Act of devotion
- Day in pictures
- Cab of the future
- Anywhere but home
- 2010's most read
- Road to reform
| Russian ex-tycoon gets new jail term Posted: 30 Dec 2010 08:38 AM PST Russian ex-oligarch Mikhail Khodorkovsky is jailed for six more years in a verdict criticised internationally as politically motivated. |
| Israel's ex-president guilty of rape Posted: 30 Dec 2010 04:33 AM PST Israel's former President Moshe Katsav faces jail after being found guilty of rape and other sexual offences by a court in Tel Aviv. |
| Danes charge 'cartoon plotters' Posted: 30 Dec 2010 05:04 AM PST Three men are charged in Denmark for attempting to carry out an act of terrorism, in connection with a plot to attack a newspaper's office. |
| Boney M star Farrell dies aged 61 Posted: 30 Dec 2010 07:14 AM PST Bobby Farrell, front man of 1970s disco group Boney M, has died in St Petersburg at the age of 61, his agent announces. |
| Swede jailed for Auschwitz theft Posted: 30 Dec 2010 08:28 AM PST A Polish judge jails a Swedish man for 32 months for plotting the theft of the "Arbeit macht frei" Auschwitz entrance sign. |
| Vatican tackles money laundering Posted: 30 Dec 2010 04:34 AM PST The Vatican sets up a new authority to fight money laundering as its bank comes under investigation for possible irregularities. |
| Software bug behind Skype crash Posted: 30 Dec 2010 02:02 AM PST Server overloads and a bug in Skype for Windows caused the two-day outage, the net phone firm says in its blog. |
| Guinea purges top civil servants Posted: 30 Dec 2010 06:46 AM PST All civil servants in the office of Guinea's president and prime minister are to be replaced, Alpha Conde orders, nine days after being sworn in. |
| Iraq violence fall may be 'near limit' Posted: 30 Dec 2010 03:21 AM PST The number of Iraqi civilians killed this year fell to its lowest since 2003, a rights group says, but the decline is slower and the level may not drop further. |
| Australia floodwater still rising Posted: 30 Dec 2010 06:43 AM PST Water levels are continuing to rise in some parts of the Australian state of Queensland as it battles its worst floods in decades. |
| Ivory Coast 'on edge of genocide' Posted: 29 Dec 2010 07:18 PM PST Ivory Coast's new UN ambassador warns his country is "on the brink of genocide" as political unrest continues following a disputed presidential poll. |
| Last roll of Kodachrome film developed Posted: 30 Dec 2010 10:54 AM PST The final roll of Kodachrome film, the widely-lauded high quality colour film, is to be developed in Kansas today. |
| Jailed US sisters may be freed if one donates kidney Posted: 30 Dec 2010 09:24 AM PST Two US women convicted of armed robbery can be freed if one donates a kidney to the other, the governor of Mississippi says. |
| Title is Man Utd's to lose - Kidd Posted: 30 Dec 2010 09:55 AM PST Manchester City assistant manager Brian Kidd says rivals Manchester United are clear favourites to win the Premier League. |
| Ponting ruled out of Sydney Test Posted: 29 Dec 2010 10:43 PM PST Australia captain Ricky Ponting is ruled out of the last Ashes Test in Sydney with a finger injury and is replaced by Michael Clarke. |
| Diaby suffers new injury setback Posted: 30 Dec 2010 07:25 AM PST Arsenal midfielder Abou Diaby faces a further spell on the sidelines with a calf strain having recently returned from an ankle injury. |
| Landlord held over Yeates murder Posted: 30 Dec 2010 07:48 AM PST The 65-year-old landlord of the Bristol flat where landscape architect Jo Yeates lived is arrested on suspicion of her murder. |
| Posted: 30 Dec 2010 10:46 AM PST NI First Minister Peter Robinson describes NI Water's response to the ongoing water crisis as 'shambolic'. |
| Flu deaths continue to increase Posted: 30 Dec 2010 07:25 AM PST Figures show 39 people in the UK have now died with flu-like illnesses this winter. |
| 2011 will be 'horrible' says TUC Posted: 30 Dec 2010 12:07 AM PST The TUC general secretary, Brendan Barber, has said 2011 would be a "horrible" year of cuts in jobs and living standards for many. |
| Gang probe over youth's shooting Posted: 30 Dec 2010 10:58 AM PST Police investigate whether violence that left one teenager shot dead and another two with knife injuries was gang related. |
| Hanratty family want fresh appeal Posted: 30 Dec 2010 02:56 AM PST The family of James Hanratty, who was hanged for murder in 1962, are planning a fresh appeal against his conviction. |
| Winter flu claims two more lives Posted: 30 Dec 2010 05:00 AM PST Two people in Scotland died from seasonal flu last week, bringing the total number of deaths this winter to four. |
| Funeral for second crash victim Posted: 30 Dec 2010 07:22 AM PST Hundreds of mourners attend the funeral of a student who died after a 4x4 car mounted a kerb in Glasgow. |
| Posted: 29 Dec 2010 10:35 PM PST Jobs at a driver hire contractor in County Antrim which had been put into administration have been saved. |
| Woman arrested over Bangor attack Posted: 29 Dec 2010 12:04 PM PST A 40-year-old woman is arrested by police investigating a serious assault in Bangor on Wednesday. |
| More homes hit by water problems Posted: 30 Dec 2010 09:33 AM PST More than 1,000 homes still remain without water after bursts in main supplies across Wales. |
| 'Too drunk to walk' driver banned Posted: 30 Dec 2010 07:06 AM PST A motorist caught more than four times over the drink-drive limit in a car with just three tyres is banned from driving for four years. |
| US 'revokes Venezuela envoy visa' Posted: 30 Dec 2010 12:16 AM PST The US revokes the visa of the Venezuelan ambassador, the state department says, after President Hugo Chavez rejects the US envoy to Caracas. |
| US worker freed from Haitian jail Posted: 30 Dec 2010 08:08 AM PST A US aid worker is released from a prison in Haiti after a judge declines to charge him over allegations he kidnapped an infant from a hospital. |
| Perez burial dispute 'resolved' Posted: 29 Dec 2010 02:10 PM PST The mistress of Venezuelan ex-President Carlos Andres Perez says she will not now contest plans to have him buried in his homeland. |
| Nigerian Islamists kill several Posted: 30 Dec 2010 10:34 AM PST Suspected Islamists kill at least five people, including three police officers, in attacks in northern Nigeria |
| Olympic runner on assault charges Posted: 30 Dec 2010 08:42 AM PST Olympic Marathon champion Samuel Wanjiru is charged with threatening to kill his wife by a court in Kenya. |
| Russians jailed over Somali arms Posted: 30 Dec 2010 07:46 AM PST Six Russians are jailed in the breakaway northern Somali territory of Somaliland for supplying military equipment to a rival neighbouring region. |
| Charges for Lukashenko opponents Posted: 30 Dec 2010 02:33 AM PST Four Belarus opposition figures are charged with organising riots after the re-election of President Alexander Lukashenko. |
| Jailed Shia rebels freed by Yemen Posted: 30 Dec 2010 08:37 AM PST The Yemeni government begins freeing hundreds of northern Shia rebels as part of a peace deal, officials say. |
| Indian Citibank 'fraudster' held Posted: 30 Dec 2010 12:26 AM PST Police in India arrest a Citibank employee accused of defrauding clients out of millions of dollars. |
| '14 die' in Afghan roadside blast Posted: 30 Dec 2010 03:22 AM PST Fourteen Afghan civilians, including women and children, have died as their minibus hit a roadside bomb in Helmand province, Afghan officials say. |
| Thai court jails 'yellow' group Posted: 30 Dec 2010 04:38 AM PST A Thai court jails 79 members of the "yellow shirt" movement over the invasion of a television station in 2008. |
| N Korea 'steps up special forces' Posted: 29 Dec 2010 10:36 PM PST A defence paper from South Korea says North Korea has trained 20,000 more special forces over the past two years. |
| Spain to increase minimum wages Posted: 30 Dec 2010 05:37 AM PST Spain's minimum wage will increase by 1.3% in 2011, Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero announces. |
| City watchdog 2010 fines treble Posted: 30 Dec 2010 01:44 AM PST Fines imposed by the UK city regulator almost tripled during 2010 to £89m, figures compiled by the Financial Times show. |
| Thatcher 'lectured by Macmillan' Posted: 30 Dec 2010 02:59 AM PST Margaret Thatcher was advised by Harold Macmillan to drop her controversial monetarist economic policies a year after she became prime minister. |
| Phone firms back common chargers Posted: 30 Dec 2010 03:16 AM PST Keeping a smartphone fully powered could soon be easier as manufacturers back common standards for chargers. |
| Ariane 5 makes final 2010 flight Posted: 29 Dec 2010 02:25 PM PST Europe's heavy-lift rocket, the Ariane 5, completes its sixth and final mission of 2010, putting two satellites high above the Earth. |
| Jackson TV autopsy 'insensitive' Posted: 30 Dec 2010 01:33 AM PST Executors of Michael Jackson's estate ask the Discovery Channel to cancel plans for an "insensitive" show re-enacting the late singer's autopsy. |
| The Sound of Music's 'Liesl' dies Posted: 30 Dec 2010 04:21 AM PST Agathe von Trapp, eldest daughter of the family who inspired the musical The Sound of Music, dies at 97 in Maryland. |
| Spider-Man actor leaves hospital Posted: 30 Dec 2010 01:15 AM PST A cast member injured in a fall during a performance of the Spider-Man Broadway musical is no longer in intensive care, his father says. |
| Baby beavers' secret lives filmed Posted: 30 Dec 2010 03:30 AM PST The secret lives of beavers within their lodges is revealed, including footage of beaver babies, known as kits. |
| Posted: 30 Dec 2010 01:05 AM PST Some of the women who made headlines this year, including Russian spy Anna Chapman, Peppa the Pig and X Factor's Gamu Nhengu. |
| 'No anorexia' model Isabelle Caro dies Posted: 30 Dec 2010 07:46 AM PST A French model who posed nude for an anti-anorexia campaign while suffering from the illness herself has died at the age of 28. |
| New York cabbie opposes taxi plan Posted: 30 Dec 2010 08:06 AM PST Veteran taxi driver John Caines tells BBC News why he is against New York plans to replace the city's iconic yellow cabs with a new model. |
| 'We are on the brink of genocide' Posted: 30 Dec 2010 05:24 AM PST Ivory Coast's newly appointed ambassador to the UN has warned the country is "on the brink of genocide". |
| Australia's 'worst floods in half century' Posted: 29 Dec 2010 01:59 PM PST Australia's north-east region is facing severe floods which have forced 1,000 people out of their homes. |
| Act of faith: A church made of junk Posted: 29 Dec 2010 11:22 PM PST A man in Spain has spent almost 50 years building a church entirely from scrap, after he was expelled from a monastery after he contracted TB. |
| Fate of sentenced Iran woman unclear Posted: 30 Dec 2010 03:44 AM PST Despite growing international condemnation, the fate of an Iranian woman sentenced to death by stoning is still unclear. |
| Festive Odd Box - sports special Posted: 21 Dec 2010 10:53 AM PST Dominic Byrne looks back at some of the sporting events featured in Newsbeat's Odd Box during 2010. |
| How to play real-life Quidditch Posted: 29 Dec 2010 04:23 PM PST Quidditch, the game popularised in the Harry Potter books, is now being played by students in colleges around the world. |
| Posted: 30 Dec 2010 12:53 AM PST A year of news photographs from around the world. |
| Posted: 30 Dec 2010 12:17 AM PST A Madrid man has spent decades building a cathedral from junk |
| Posted: 30 Dec 2010 09:58 AM PST Eye-catching images from around the world |
| Posted: 30 Dec 2010 02:17 AM PST New York set to update its signature vehicle |
| Posted: 30 Dec 2010 03:49 AM PST Zimbabweans rush to avoid deportation from South Africa |
| Posted: 29 Dec 2010 05:20 PM PST Stories that got you clicking this year |
| Posted: 29 Dec 2010 09:57 PM PST Syria's anti-graft drive scratches surface of corruption culture |
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