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- Hurricane Irene lashes US coast
- Libya rebels 'will end shortages'
- Top al-Qaeda man killed, says US
- Pakistan border raid 'kills 25'
- Syrian forces 'in mosque attack'
- LHC dashes supersymmetry theory
- Five battle for Japan premiership
- UK painkiller recalled in sabotage fear
- Sunken Amazon river 'not a river'
- Singapore votes for new president
- Calligraphy drive for China's texting generation
- Rhino horn thieves only got replicas
- Vettel beats Hamilton to Spa pole
- Live - Saturday football
- Ireland 9-20 England
- Suspect emerges in Fletcher case
- Hurricane hits UK flights to US
- UK provides urgent aid to Libyans
- Man sues over resuscitation rule
- Second hoax device found in alert
- Red Arrows fly back to home base
- Navy Type 45 destroyer sets sail
- Scotland homeless team in final
- Car strikes pram with baby inside
- Tampered Nurofen pills in NI box
- Man, 38, who 'fell' from van dies
- Cyclists urged to back hurt rider
- African 'mercenaries' flee Libya
- 'Several die' in Afghan car bombs
- Google boss raps education in UK
- BT to increase call charges by 5%
- Home town honours Postlethwaite
- Vitamin A 'could save children'
- VIDEO: Coping with shortages in Libyan capital
- VIDEO: NYC mayor: Prepare for worst case
- VIDEO: Hurricane Irene lashes US coast
- VIDEO: Humanitarian concerns in Tripoli
- VIDEO: Swimming in Gaddafi daughter's pool
- VIDEO: UK nurse on life in a Tripoli hospital
- VIDEO: Why 'iPod oblivion' could be lethal
- Unwelcome change
- Mourning in Monterrey
- Week in pictures
- A river rediscovered
- Toxic memory
- Blade runner
| Hurricane Irene lashes US coast Posted: 27 Aug 2011 10:23 AM PDT Hurricane Irene starts to pummel the US east coast, bringing winds of more than 85 mph (140km/h), as millions are ordered to flee. |
| Libya rebels 'will end shortages' Posted: 27 Aug 2011 10:50 AM PDT Libyan rebel leaders pledge to restore food, fuel and water supplies in Tripoli, as the capital battles with severe shortages in the wake of days of fighting. |
| Top al-Qaeda man killed, says US Posted: 27 Aug 2011 11:15 AM PDT Al-Qaeda's suspected operations chief, Atiyah Abd al-Rahman, has been killed in Pakistan, a senior US official says. |
| Pakistan border raid 'kills 25' Posted: 27 Aug 2011 07:41 AM PDT At least 25 police and soldiers have been killed after hundreds of Taliban crossed the border from Afghanistan, Pakistan officials say. |
| Syrian forces 'in mosque attack' Posted: 27 Aug 2011 07:56 AM PDT Syrian security forces attack protesters at a mosque in the capital, Damascus, reports say, wounding the elderly imam. |
| LHC dashes supersymmetry theory Posted: 26 Aug 2011 11:41 PM PDT Results from the Large Hadron Collider have all but killed the simplest version of a theory that physicists had hoped would explain sub-atomic physics. |
| Five battle for Japan premiership Posted: 27 Aug 2011 03:03 AM PDT Five candidates put their names forward to succeed Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan, and become the country's sixth leader in five years. |
| UK painkiller recalled in sabotage fear Posted: 27 Aug 2011 01:44 AM PDT The makers of Nurofen Plus recall all remaining unexpired stock as a precautionary measure, saying sabotage is suspected in some packets. |
| Sunken Amazon river 'not a river' Posted: 27 Aug 2011 08:54 AM PDT A huge "underground river" reportedly discovered beneath the Amazon is no such thing, researchers say. |
| Singapore votes for new president Posted: 26 Aug 2011 05:51 PM PDT Singapore is voting for a new president, with the poll being seen as a test of support for the city state's ruling People's Action Party. |
| Calligraphy drive for China's texting generation Posted: 27 Aug 2011 09:31 AM PDT China tells schools to run more calligraphy classes because computers and mobile phones are ruining children's writing. |
| Rhino horn thieves only got replicas Posted: 27 Aug 2011 09:34 AM PDT Rhino horn thieves who broke into a museum to rip two horns from taxidermy displays are foiled by staff who had replaced the £240,000 specimens with replicas. |
| Vettel beats Hamilton to Spa pole Posted: 27 Aug 2011 10:59 AM PDT Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel takes his ninth pole position of 2011, beating Lewis Hamilton into second place in qualifying for the Belgian Grand Prix. |
| Posted: 27 Aug 2011 02:04 AM PDT Liverpool host Bolton after Juan Mata scores on his debut as Chelsea beat Norwich, Everton snatch a win against Blackburn and Swansea and Sunderland draw on a busy day of football across the divisions. |
| Posted: 27 Aug 2011 08:33 AM PDT England earn themselves a confidence-boosting win a fortnight before the World Cup as they condemn Ireland to a fourth straight warm-up defeat. |
| Suspect emerges in Fletcher case Posted: 27 Aug 2011 02:26 AM PDT Police hunting the killer of PC Yvonne Fletcher need to go to Libya to further the inquiry, prosecutors say, as a newspaper names a new suspect in the 27-year-old case. |
| Hurricane hits UK flights to US Posted: 27 Aug 2011 10:39 AM PDT Hurricane Irene causes flights from the UK to be cancelled after the storm hit the east coast of the US. |
| UK provides urgent aid to Libyans Posted: 27 Aug 2011 03:46 AM PDT Britain is to provide urgent humanitarian support for Libyans affected by the conflict in their country, the government announces. |
| Man sues over resuscitation rule Posted: 27 Aug 2011 09:24 AM PDT A man is suing a hospital trust over claims doctors twice put "do not resuscitate" orders on his wife's medical notes without her consent. |
| Second hoax device found in alert Posted: 27 Aug 2011 08:57 AM PDT Police reveal that a second hoax device was discovered during a major alert that closed parts of the centre of Canterbury. |
| Red Arrows fly back to home base Posted: 27 Aug 2011 09:17 AM PDT The Red Arrows fly back to RAF Scampton a week after one of the jets crashed, killing the pilot. |
| Navy Type 45 destroyer sets sail Posted: 27 Aug 2011 04:44 AM PDT The latest hi-tech warship built for the Royal Navy leaves the Clyde to be handed over to the Ministry of Defence. |
| Scotland homeless team in final Posted: 27 Aug 2011 10:28 AM PDT The Scotland team qualifies for the final of the Homeless World Cup in Paris, where they are to play Mexico. |
| Car strikes pram with baby inside Posted: 26 Aug 2011 03:09 PM PDT A baby and four other people are taken to hospital after a car crashes through the front of a Chinese take-away outlet in north Belfast. |
| Tampered Nurofen pills in NI box Posted: 27 Aug 2011 04:30 AM PDT One of the packets of Nurofen Plus which led to a recall of the painkiller was found in Northern Ireland. |
| Man, 38, who 'fell' from van dies Posted: 27 Aug 2011 07:18 AM PDT A 38-year-old man who apparently fell out of the back of a van near Merthyr Tydfil has died, say police. |
| Cyclists urged to back hurt rider Posted: 27 Aug 2011 09:33 AM PDT Cyclists are urged to show their support for Paralympic champion Simon Richardson, who was seriously injured in an alleged hit and run while training. |
| African 'mercenaries' flee Libya Posted: 27 Aug 2011 07:03 AM PDT As Libyan rebels press home their attacks, African 'mercenaries' recruited by Col Gaddafi flee to Mali and Niger. |
| 'Several die' in Afghan car bombs Posted: 27 Aug 2011 04:00 AM PDT At least four people are killed in two car bombings in neighbouring provinces in southern Afghanistan, officials say. |
| Google boss raps education in UK Posted: 26 Aug 2011 12:49 PM PDT Google chairman Eric Schmidt says education in Britain is limiting success in the digital media economy. |
| BT to increase call charges by 5% Posted: 26 Aug 2011 04:01 PM PDT Telecoms giant BT is to raise call charges for residential customers by up to 5% on 3 December - the second increase this year. |
| Home town honours Postlethwaite Posted: 26 Aug 2011 01:46 PM PDT The family of the late actor Pete Postlethwaite attend a ceremony to name a drama studio in his honour in Warrington, Cheshire. |
| Vitamin A 'could save children' Posted: 26 Aug 2011 06:12 PM PDT Giving vitamin A supplements to children under the age of five who live in developing countries could save 600,000 lives a year, researchers claim. |
| VIDEO: Coping with shortages in Libyan capital Posted: 27 Aug 2011 08:05 AM PDT Living conditions in Tripoli are becoming increasingly difficult and much of the Libyan capital is without water, electricity or proper sanitation. |
| VIDEO: NYC mayor: Prepare for worst case Posted: 27 Aug 2011 06:55 AM PDT Mayor Michael Bloomberg has told New Yorkers that they must "prepare for the worst case" and heed a warning to evacuation low-lying parts of the city before Hurricane Irene arrives. |
| VIDEO: Hurricane Irene lashes US coast Posted: 27 Aug 2011 09:50 AM PDT Millions are fleeing the path of Hurricane Irene as it starts to hit America's east coast. |
| VIDEO: Humanitarian concerns in Tripoli Posted: 27 Aug 2011 03:05 AM PDT Living conditions in Tripoli are becoming increasingly desperate, with most of Libya's capital without water, electricity or proper sanitation. |
| VIDEO: Swimming in Gaddafi daughter's pool Posted: 26 Aug 2011 03:47 PM PDT Rebel fighters and their families got a closer look at the luxurious apartment belonging to Col Gaddafi's daughter, Aisha. |
| VIDEO: UK nurse on life in a Tripoli hospital Posted: 27 Aug 2011 04:28 AM PDT The International Development Secretary, Andrew Mitchell, has said that Britain will provide urgent humanitarian support for the people of Libya. |
| VIDEO: Why 'iPod oblivion' could be lethal Posted: 26 Aug 2011 04:44 AM PDT Ian Hardy looks at why campaigners are saying that listening to headphones and earphones on the street could be dangerous. |
| Posted: 27 Aug 2011 03:34 AM PDT Israel faces challenges from Arab Spring but also closer to home |
| Posted: 27 Aug 2011 05:48 AM PDT Mexicans in shock at brazen, and deadly, casino attack |
| Posted: 26 Aug 2011 10:05 AM PDT The best news photos from around the world this week |
| Posted: 26 Aug 2011 07:09 PM PDT Los Angeles learns to love its forgotten waterway |
| Posted: 26 Aug 2011 04:49 PM PDT Revisiting the scene of Hungary's deadly sludge disaster |
| Posted: 26 Aug 2011 05:02 PM PDT Five facts about amputee athlete Oscar Pistorius |
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