Gen Mladic 'fit to be extradited' |
- Gen Mladic 'fit to be extradited'
- Blatter faces Fifa ethics inquiry
- Greek austerity negotiations fail
- Air France jet 'plunged suddenly'
- G8 leaders call on Gaddafi to go
- Air strikes 'target Yemen tribes'
- UN convoy in Lebanon hit by bomb
- Sudan: '150,000 flee Abyei clash'
- Clinton woos Pakistan leadership
- PayPal sues Google over mobiles
- Less childhood sleep has fat risk
- Musicians battle Grammy changes
- Queen's security cars wheel clamped
- Boy, 16, sets seven peaks record
- Live - French Open
- Jayawardene makes England suffer
- Rooney can edge it, says Ferguson
- Baby P boss wins sacking appeal
- HSBC faces investor anger on pay
- Wheelchair protest police cleared
- Burglar freed in childcare case
- Second man dies after gun attack
- Nazi uniform ban at WWII events
- Man charged with woman's murder
- Registered sex offender missing
- Motorways reopen as alerts end
- Pensioner 'kept like prisoner'
- Search for missing moor rave man
- Cooper police contact new family
- Obama Poland visit to boost ties
- Mexico unrest displaces villagers
- Peruvian author wins book prize
- Tunisian clashes 'destroy camp'
- Somali pirates jailed in S Korea
- Champions League 'richest ever'
- 'Eight killed' in Syria protests
- Anti-Baath chief killed in Iraq
- Sri Lanka defends military record
- Duo are 'burnt alive' by Taliban
- N Korea 'to release US citizen'
- US House blocks China defence bid
- Japan's car production plunges
- Japan beats deflation in April
- IMF 'may stop Greek aid payment'
- WWII code-breaker will run again
- UK rural broadband plans move on
- New review of Digital Act sought
- Adele tops UK music power chart
- Branagh in eight-hour radio drama
- Actress Janet Brown dies aged 87
- Mars 'remains in embryonic state'
- Skin cells 'turned into neurons'
- Yemen: 'A ticking time bomb'
- Why do people get married after having children?
- Quiz of the week's news
- VIDEO: On board France's flagship vessel
- VIDEO: Tornado filmed destroying truck
- VIDEO: Tourists flee Ibiza forest fire
- VIDEO: Air France plane 'fell for several minutes'
- VIDEO: Anti-pirate training in West Virginia
- VIDEO: Tornado dog gets home on broken legs
- VIDEO: Russia beer sales suffering tax hike
- VIDEO: Manchester United's 1968 triumph
- Day in pictures
- Judge judged
- Marriage for life?
- It's quiz time!
- Hometown pride
- VIDEO: First person
- Taking flight
| Gen Mladic 'fit to be extradited' Posted: 27 May 2011 09:49 AM PDT Bosnian Serb war crimes suspect Ratko Mladic is declared fit to be extradited from Serbia, despite his lawyers expressing concern about his health. |
| Blatter faces Fifa ethics inquiry Posted: 27 May 2011 04:12 AM PDT Fifa's ethics committee places under investigation its president Sepp Blatter over accusations he failed to report the payment of alleged bribes. |
| Greek austerity negotiations fail Posted: 27 May 2011 09:03 AM PDT Greek leaders meeting in Athens fail to give cross-party support to Prime Minister George Papandreou's new austerity plan. |
| Air France jet 'plunged suddenly' Posted: 27 May 2011 08:55 AM PDT An Air France plane which plunged into the Atlantic in 2009 fell in minutes after its crew struggled with conflicting speed readings, investigators say. |
| G8 leaders call on Gaddafi to go Posted: 27 May 2011 08:23 AM PDT World leaders at the G8 summit in France issue a joint call for the embattled Libyan leader Colonel Muammar Gaddafi to step down. |
| Air strikes 'target Yemen tribes' Posted: 27 May 2011 04:41 AM PDT Yemen's government uses air strikes to target tribal forces opposed to President Saleh ahead of expected demonstrations, tribesmen say. |
| UN convoy in Lebanon hit by bomb Posted: 27 May 2011 09:39 AM PDT A UN convoy is hit by a bomb near the city of Sidon in southern Lebanon, wounding six Italian peacekeepers, officials say. |
| Sudan: '150,000 flee Abyei clash' Posted: 27 May 2011 04:25 AM PDT The number of people displaced from Sudan's disputed Abyei region after its seizure by northern troops reaches 150,000, a southern minister says. |
| Clinton woos Pakistan leadership Posted: 27 May 2011 09:01 AM PDT US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says there is no evidence senior people in Pakistan knew that Osama Bin Laden lived so close to Islamabad. |
| PayPal sues Google over mobiles Posted: 27 May 2011 03:55 AM PDT Google is being sued by PayPal, which claims the internet search giant stole its technology for turning smartphones into digital wallets. |
| Less childhood sleep has fat risk Posted: 26 May 2011 11:34 PM PDT Children who get less sleep at night are more likely to become overweight, according to researchers in New Zealand. |
| Musicians battle Grammy changes Posted: 27 May 2011 01:09 AM PDT Musicians including Carlos Santana and Herbie Hancock criticise Grammy Award organisers for dropping categories from the annual show. |
| Queen's security cars wheel clamped Posted: 27 May 2011 09:34 AM PDT Two police officers carrying out security duties for the Queen's recent visit to Portsmouth had their vehicles wheel-clamped, it emerges. |
| Boy, 16, sets seven peaks record Posted: 27 May 2011 02:22 AM PDT A teenager from Surbiton becomes the youngest person in the world to scale the highest mountains in every continent. |
| Posted: 27 May 2011 01:53 AM PDT Novak Djokovic and Juan Martin del Potro battle it out at the French Open, after shock defeats for Caroline Wozniacki and Sam Stosur and wins for Roger Federer and Stanislas Wawrinka. |
| Jayawardene makes England suffer Posted: 27 May 2011 11:08 AM PDT Prasanna Jayawardene hits 112 as Sri Lanka post 400 all out before reducing England to 47-1 after two days of the first Test in Cardiff. |
| Rooney can edge it, says Ferguson Posted: 27 May 2011 09:44 AM PDT Sir Alex Ferguson believes the maturing of Wayne Rooney as a player can give Manchester United the edge over Barcelona in Saturday's Champions League final. |
| Baby P boss wins sacking appeal Posted: 27 May 2011 09:52 AM PDT Ex-children's services director Sharon Shoesmith is "thrilled" to have won an appeal against a ruling that her sacking after Baby Peter's death was lawful. |
| HSBC faces investor anger on pay Posted: 27 May 2011 09:08 AM PDT HSBC bosses face shareholder anger over lacklustre returns and high executive pay, at the bank's annual general meeting. |
| Wheelchair protest police cleared Posted: 27 May 2011 08:54 AM PDT Police were justified in removing a man from his wheelchair during a protest against tuition fees in London, Scotland Yard says. |
| Burglar freed in childcare case Posted: 27 May 2011 11:08 AM PDT A convicted burglar is freed from prison after successfully arguing that the jail term was unfair on his children. |
| Second man dies after gun attack Posted: 27 May 2011 11:12 AM PDT A second teenager dies in hospital hours after a shooting attack in Milton Keynes which claimed the life of a 19-year-old man. |
| Nazi uniform ban at WWII events Posted: 27 May 2011 04:46 AM PDT Railway bosses ban World War II re-enactors from wearing Nazi regalia during a 1940s wartime weekend. |
| Man charged with woman's murder Posted: 27 May 2011 07:51 AM PDT A teenager has appeared in court charged with the murder of a mother-of-two found dead at a West Lothian house. |
| Registered sex offender missing Posted: 27 May 2011 09:42 AM PDT A registered sex offender from Newmilns in Ayrshire has gone missing after he failed to attend a court hearing. |
| Motorways reopen as alerts end Posted: 27 May 2011 11:13 AM PDT A security alert which brought motorway traffic to a standstill in Belfast has ended. |
| Pensioner 'kept like prisoner' Posted: 27 May 2011 09:37 AM PDT A court has placed a restraining order on a carer accused of maltreating her elderly step-mother. |
| Search for missing moor rave man Posted: 27 May 2011 06:35 AM PDT Police appeal for information to help trace a 24-year-old man from Wales who went missing from a rave on Dartmoor. |
| Cooper police contact new family Posted: 27 May 2011 10:48 AM PDT Detectives contact the family of an elderly woman who lived near multiple murderer John Cooper, and whose body was found in a bath. |
| Obama Poland visit to boost ties Posted: 27 May 2011 11:15 AM PDT US President Barack Obama arrives in the Polish capital Warsaw on the last stage of his six-day European tour. |
| Mexico unrest displaces villagers Posted: 26 May 2011 04:51 PM PDT Gun battles between rival factions of a Mexican gang drive more than 2,000 residents out of their homes in Michoacan state. |
| Peruvian author wins book prize Posted: 27 May 2011 03:09 AM PDT Peruvian author Santiago Roncagliolo wins the 2011 Independent Foreign Fiction Prize for his third novel, Red April. |
| Tunisian clashes 'destroy camp' Posted: 27 May 2011 06:21 AM PDT A camp in Tunisia for people fleeing the conflict in Libya is nearly completely destroyed in deadly clashes also involving local residents, the UN says. |
| Somali pirates jailed in S Korea Posted: 27 May 2011 04:47 AM PDT A South Korean court jails four Somali pirates over the hijacking of a Korean ship and the attempted murder of its captain in the Arabian Sea. |
| Champions League 'richest ever' Posted: 27 May 2011 03:14 AM PDT The Champions League final will be worth a record 126m euros (£109m; $178m) to the club that wins it, a report says. |
| 'Eight killed' in Syria protests Posted: 27 May 2011 10:12 AM PDT Security forces in Syria open fire on anti-government protesters, killing at least eight people in several shooting incidents, reports say. |
| Anti-Baath chief killed in Iraq Posted: 27 May 2011 01:05 AM PDT The head of a committee charged with purging Iraqi institutions of members of Saddam Hussein's Baath party is shot dead in Baghdad. |
| Sri Lanka defends military record Posted: 27 May 2011 12:43 AM PDT Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa defends the conduct of the military during fighting at the end of the country's protracted civil war. |
| Duo are 'burnt alive' by Taliban Posted: 27 May 2011 10:16 AM PDT A senior Afghan general orders the capture of a Taliban deputy governor alleged to have ordered two people to be burnt alive. |
| N Korea 'to release US citizen' Posted: 27 May 2011 01:40 AM PDT North Korea is to release a US citizen it has been holding for six months on unspecified charges on humanitarian grounds, state media report. |
| US House blocks China defence bid Posted: 27 May 2011 12:37 AM PDT Lawmakers in the US House of Representatives vote to bar Chinese defence firms from receiving Pentagon contracts. |
| Japan's car production plunges Posted: 27 May 2011 12:21 AM PDT Japanese car production falls sharply in April as manufacturers continue to face a post-earthquake shortfall in parts supply. |
| Japan beats deflation in April Posted: 27 May 2011 02:37 AM PDT Japan beats deflation for the first time in two years, as fuel imports surge due to the earthquake and tsunami. |
| IMF 'may stop Greek aid payment' Posted: 27 May 2011 01:46 AM PDT The chairman of the eurozone finance ministers warns that the IMF may not release the next payment in Greece's bail-out package. |
| WWII code-breaker will run again Posted: 27 May 2011 02:56 AM PDT Computer conservationists have finished restoring a machine known as Tunny which was key to Allied code-cracking efforts in WWII. |
| UK rural broadband plans move on Posted: 27 May 2011 12:28 AM PDT Devon, Somerset, Norfolk and Wiltshire have been earmarked as the next rural locations to get super-fast broadband. |
| New review of Digital Act sought Posted: 27 May 2011 08:39 AM PDT BT and Talk Talk are to try again in their bid to get the courts to scrutinise the controversial Digital Economy Act. |
| Adele tops UK music power chart Posted: 27 May 2011 02:46 AM PDT Singer Adele tops a list of the most influential people in the UK music industry. |
| Branagh in eight-hour radio drama Posted: 27 May 2011 09:00 AM PDT Kenneth Branagh is to star in an eight-hour dramatisation of Vasily Grossman's epic Life And Fate for BBC Radio 4. |
| Actress Janet Brown dies aged 87 Posted: 27 May 2011 07:57 AM PDT Actress and comic Janet Brown, who was best known for impersonating former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, dies aged 87. |
| Mars 'remains in embryonic state' Posted: 27 May 2011 06:35 AM PDT A study suggests Mars formed in record time, growing to its present size in just three million years - much quicker than previously thought. |
| Skin cells 'turned into neurons' Posted: 26 May 2011 12:25 PM PDT A Californian team claim they have succeeded in converting human skin cells directly into functioning brain cells. |
| Posted: 27 May 2011 03:59 AM PDT As British and US nationals in Yemen are urged to leave the country amid escalating violence, three Sanaa residents describe the situation on the ground. |
| Why do people get married after having children? Posted: 26 May 2011 04:44 PM PDT Labour leader Ed Miliband and his long-term partner Justine Thornton get married today. They already have two children, so why get hitched? |
| Posted: 26 May 2011 04:50 PM PDT The Magazine's weekly quiz of the news, 7 days 7 questions. |
| VIDEO: On board France's flagship vessel Posted: 27 May 2011 05:34 AM PDT France has been at the forefront of recent military action in Libya and its flagship vessel, the Charles de Gaulle, is currently positioned as an assault ship. |
| VIDEO: Tornado filmed destroying truck Posted: 27 May 2011 10:54 AM PDT Footage has emerged of a tornado destroying a truck as it swept through the US Mid-West. |
| VIDEO: Tourists flee Ibiza forest fire Posted: 27 May 2011 05:29 AM PDT About 800 people, including British and German tourists, have been evacuated from homes and hotels in Ibiza because of a severe forest fire, according to a Spanish official. |
| VIDEO: Air France plane 'fell for several minutes' Posted: 27 May 2011 06:53 AM PDT The Air France jet which crashed into the Atlantic in 2009 fell for three and a half minutes before hitting the ocean, French investigators have said. |
| VIDEO: Anti-pirate training in West Virginia Posted: 26 May 2011 01:12 PM PDT On the Ohio River in West Virginia, a former captain and his company demonstrate how to defend against pirate attacks off the Somali coast. |
| VIDEO: Tornado dog gets home on broken legs Posted: 27 May 2011 09:44 AM PDT A dog who went missing after tornadoes hit the US state of Alabama on 27 April turned up 20 days later, finding his way home despite having sustained two broken front legs. |
| VIDEO: Russia beer sales suffering tax hike Posted: 27 May 2011 06:59 AM PDT Russia's beer market had been like a goldmine for brewers but now they are suffering after the government raised the tax on beer by 200% last year. |
| VIDEO: Manchester United's 1968 triumph Posted: 26 May 2011 10:23 PM PDT Remembering 1968 when Manchester United became the first English side to win the European Cup, 10 years after the Munich air disaster. |
| Posted: 27 May 2011 04:35 AM PDT Striking images from around the world |
| Posted: 27 May 2011 01:04 AM PDT Why did US X Factor drop Cheryl Cole? |
| Posted: 27 May 2011 05:04 AM PDT Maltese in acrimonious split over divorce question |
| Posted: 26 May 2011 04:13 PM PDT How much change did Obama get after paying 50 euros for beer? |
| Posted: 26 May 2011 10:40 PM PDT Barcelona star Lionel Messi cherished as football final looms |
| Posted: 27 May 2011 09:05 AM PDT Nortec Collective's unique fusion of Mexico with electronica |
| Posted: 26 May 2011 04:54 PM PDT Ring-necked parakeets intimidate garden birds, researchers say |
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