Labour row grounds Qantas flights |
- Labour row grounds Qantas flights
- Kabul attack kills 13 US troops
- Lula diagnosed with throat cancer
- Snowstorm nearing US East Coast
- South Sudanese rebels attack town
- Militants killed in Gaza strikes
- Deadly blast rocks Turkish town
- PM Commonwealth human rights plea
- Thai troops detained over attack
- India bridge collapse 'kills 30'
- DJ and TV presenter Savile dies
- VIDEO: How to make a house from plastic bottles
- BBQ ends Queen's Australia tour
- Live - Saturday football
- Vettel takes inaugural India pole
- Qantas dispute grounds UK flights
- Offenders face bigger benefit cut
- Homeserve probes mis-sells claim
- Girl killed in hang glider crash
- Bishop attacks St Paul's closure
- Boy, two, dies in pond accident
- Man arrested over death of woman
- Gray warns hopefuls of 'ugly' SNP
- McIlroy three ahead in Shanghai
- Man charged after city stabbing
- Three hurt after blast and leak
- Cymdeithas drops licence boycott
- Cardinals clinch World Series win
- Gaddafi son 'says he is innocent'
- Passengers stage sit-in on plane
- Syria 'must stop' civilian deaths
- US military to survey Thai floods
- Germany finds an extra 55bn euros
- SeeSaw video website shut down
- Bronze Age hoard found in field
- Ireland president: Your choices
- The challenges of doing business in Venezuela
- Scientists glimpse inside a Peruvian mummy
- VIDEO: Dispute sees Qantas ground flights
- VIDEO: Queen's Australia tour ends with BBQ
- VIDEO: Statue of Liberty 125 years old
- AUDIO: Camels' milk ice-cream comes to UK
- VIDEO: Activists help frogs cross road
- VIDEO: Wider flooding feared in Thailand
- VIDEO: Five Minutes With: Billy Bragg
- Irish president is Mr Safe Hands
- Week in pictures: 22-28 October 2011
- Why modern warfare relies on euphemism
- Is there a brighter future for white Africans?
- Colombia's illegal groups cast shadow over local polls
- Kosovo's wines flowing again
- Can election ease Kyrgyz tensions?
Labour row grounds Qantas flights Posted: 29 Oct 2011 07:40 AM PDT Australian airline Qantas grounds all flights with immediate effect over an industrial dispute, stranding thousands of passengers worldwide. |
Kabul attack kills 13 US troops Posted: 29 Oct 2011 07:21 AM PDT A suicide bomber kills at least 13 US soldiers in the Afghan capital, in one of the deadliest attacks against foreigners in Kabul since the war began. |
Lula diagnosed with throat cancer Posted: 29 Oct 2011 07:51 AM PDT Former Brazilian President Lula has throat cancer and will be treated with chemotherapy starting shortly, a top hospital says. |
Snowstorm nearing US East Coast Posted: 29 Oct 2011 10:06 AM PDT An unseasonable snowstorm approaches the US East Coast, prompting the National Weather Service to issue a winter storm warning. |
South Sudanese rebels attack town Posted: 29 Oct 2011 10:20 AM PDT Rebels from the South Sudan Liberation Army attack a town in the oil-rich Unity State and at least 75 people die in the battle, the national army has said. |
Militants killed in Gaza strikes Posted: 29 Oct 2011 07:12 AM PDT Five Palestinian militants have been killed in a number of Israeli air strikes on the south of the Gaza Strip. |
Deadly blast rocks Turkish town Posted: 29 Oct 2011 04:55 AM PDT At least two people are killed and 10 injured as a suspected suicide bomber detonates her explosives in a town in south-east Turkey, officials say. |
PM Commonwealth human rights plea Posted: 29 Oct 2011 01:37 AM PDT Prime Minister David Cameron presses for progress on a range of human rights issues at the Commonwealth summit. |
Thai troops detained over attack Posted: 29 Oct 2011 06:20 AM PDT Nine Thai soldiers have been detained following a deadly attack on two cargo ships on the Mekong river, in which 13 Chinese crew members were killed. |
India bridge collapse 'kills 30' Posted: 29 Oct 2011 09:25 AM PDT At least 30 people, many of them women and children, are feared dead after a foot bridge spanning a river in north-eastern India collapses. |
DJ and TV presenter Savile dies Posted: 29 Oct 2011 10:59 AM PDT Sir Jimmy Savile, who made his name as a radio DJ, presenter of Jim'll Fix It and tireless charity fundraiser, dies at the age of 84. |
VIDEO: How to make a house from plastic bottles Posted: 29 Oct 2011 01:59 AM PDT A man in Argentina who built his house and furniture out of plastic bottles has been so successful that he is now teaching other people how to do the same |
BBQ ends Queen's Australia tour Posted: 29 Oct 2011 12:18 AM PDT The Queen ends an 11-day tour of Australia attending a huge barbeque in Perth saying she would return home with"fond memories" of her visit. |
Posted: 29 Oct 2011 01:30 AM PDT West Brom host Liverpool in Saturday's late top-flight game after leaders Manchester City beat Wolves, Arsenal stun Chelsea and Manchester United see off Everton on a busy day in the Premier League, SPL and Football League. |
Vettel takes inaugural India pole Posted: 29 Oct 2011 06:51 AM PDT Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel takes pole position for the inaugural Indian Grand Prix from McLaren's Lewis Hamilton, who drops to fifth on the grid after a penalty. |
Qantas dispute grounds UK flights Posted: 29 Oct 2011 05:46 AM PDT Australian airline Qantas cancels all flights to and from London in response to industrial action. |
Offenders face bigger benefit cut Posted: 29 Oct 2011 06:31 AM PDT The amount that can be deducted from benefits to pay court fines will increase from £5 to £25 a week, the government says. |
Homeserve probes mis-sells claim Posted: 29 Oct 2011 09:49 AM PDT Insurance and maintenance company Homeserve suspends telephone sales amid claims of mis-selling by its call centre staff. |
Girl killed in hang glider crash Posted: 29 Oct 2011 06:31 AM PDT A 16-year-old girl dies in hospital from injuries sustained in a crash during a hang glider training flight. |
Bishop attacks St Paul's closure Posted: 29 Oct 2011 05:19 AM PDT A bishop accuses St Paul's Cathedral of a "hysterical over-reaction" to the continuing protest at the site. |
Boy, two, dies in pond accident Posted: 29 Oct 2011 04:40 AM PDT A two-year-old boy dies after falling into a pond near Weymouth. |
Man arrested over death of woman Posted: 29 Oct 2011 04:58 AM PDT A man is arrested after a woman was found dead in a village in Perth and Kinross on Friday evening. |
Gray warns hopefuls of 'ugly' SNP Posted: 29 Oct 2011 09:37 AM PDT Outgoing Scottish Labour leader Iain Gray uses his last conference speech to attack his SNP opponents. |
McIlroy three ahead in Shanghai Posted: 29 Oct 2011 03:24 AM PDT Rory McIlroy leads by three shots after the third round of the Shanghai Masters. |
Man charged after city stabbing Posted: 29 Oct 2011 04:29 AM PDT An 18-year-old man is remanded into custody charged with trying to kill a man who was stabbed in the back in south Belfast. |
Three hurt after blast and leak Posted: 29 Oct 2011 10:00 AM PDT Three people are taken to hospital after a minor explosion and a chemical leak on an Anglesey industrial estate. |
Cymdeithas drops licence boycott Posted: 29 Oct 2011 08:53 AM PDT The Welsh Language Society ends its campaign asking people not to pay the BBC licence fee over changes to the way S4C is funded. |
Cardinals clinch World Series win Posted: 28 Oct 2011 09:45 PM PDT The St Louis Cardinals win baseball's 2011 World Series after beating Texas Rangers 6-2 in the decisive seventh game. |
Gaddafi son 'says he is innocent' Posted: 28 Oct 2011 09:23 PM PDT Slain Libya leader Muammar Gaddafi's son, Saif al-Islam, says he is innocent of crimes against humanity, an international prosecutor says. |
Passengers stage sit-in on plane Posted: 28 Oct 2011 09:28 PM PDT Some 100 passengers stage a sit-in on a plane at Birmingham Airport refusing to get off for several hours. |
Syria 'must stop' civilian deaths Posted: 29 Oct 2011 01:24 AM PDT The Arab League sends an "urgent message" to the Syrian government, denouncing "the continued killings of civilians" taking part in protests. |
US military to survey Thai floods Posted: 28 Oct 2011 08:05 PM PDT The Thai authorities ask US military helicopters to survey flooding, which has proved deadly in the north and is now also threatening the capital, Bangkok. |
Germany finds an extra 55bn euros Posted: 28 Oct 2011 03:29 PM PDT Germany finds itself 55bn euros richer after discovering an accounting error at Hypo Real Estate, the bank it nationalised in 2009. |
SeeSaw video website shut down Posted: 28 Oct 2011 11:36 AM PDT The owners of the television internet service pull the plug after failing to agree terms with content providers. |
Bronze Age hoard found in field Posted: 28 Oct 2011 06:50 AM PDT A collection of Bronze Age artefacts found by a man with a metal detector in a Pembrokeshire field may end up at the National Museum Wales. |
Ireland president: Your choices Posted: 28 Oct 2011 11:41 AM PDT Voters in the Republic of Ireland presidential election explain their choices. |
The challenges of doing business in Venezuela Posted: 28 Oct 2011 02:46 PM PDT Lengthy administrative processes and tight restrictions are making it increasingly hard to do business in Venezuela, writes Sarah Grainger. |
Scientists glimpse inside a Peruvian mummy Posted: 28 Oct 2011 01:11 PM PDT In a small room packed with skulls, fossils, bones and antique violins, researchers are using advanced imaging technology to peer inside priceless objects. What's inside the mummy? |
VIDEO: Dispute sees Qantas ground flights Posted: 29 Oct 2011 06:06 AM PDT Thousands of Qantas passengers have been left stranded around the world, after the airline grounded all of its aircraft because of a labour dispute. |
VIDEO: Queen's Australia tour ends with BBQ Posted: 29 Oct 2011 12:32 AM PDT The Queen's 11-day tour of Australia has come to an end, with her final morning in Perth spent at a community barbeque event attended by thousands of people. |
VIDEO: Statue of Liberty 125 years old Posted: 28 Oct 2011 07:58 PM PDT One of the most famous symbols of the United States, the Statue of Liberty, celebrated its 125th birthday on Friday. |
AUDIO: Camels' milk ice-cream comes to UK Posted: 29 Oct 2011 02:12 AM PDT A new ice cream has just hit the shelves and its made from camels' milk which its Dutch producers say has got less fat and more vitamins than normal ice-cream. The BBC's Anna Holligan went to the Netherlands to visit the only commercial camel farm in Europe. |
VIDEO: Activists help frogs cross road Posted: 29 Oct 2011 01:39 AM PDT Species has to cross a street and get to a cemented creek to breed. |
VIDEO: Wider flooding feared in Thailand Posted: 29 Oct 2011 10:15 AM PDT The Thai authorities have asked US military helicopters to survey flooding, which has hit the north and is now threatening the capital Bangkok. |
VIDEO: Five Minutes With: Billy Bragg Posted: 28 Oct 2011 05:31 PM PDT Billy Bragg talks to Matthew Stadlen about the art of songwriting, whether he prefers singing about politics or love, the British class system and what it means to be English. |
Irish president is Mr Safe Hands Posted: 29 Oct 2011 07:55 AM PDT New Irish president oozes trust and dignity, says Mark Simpson |
Week in pictures: 22-28 October 2011 Posted: 28 Oct 2011 08:04 AM PDT News photos from around the world this week. |
Why modern warfare relies on euphemism Posted: 28 Oct 2011 06:49 PM PDT Why euphemism is integral to modern warfare |
Is there a brighter future for white Africans? Posted: 29 Oct 2011 03:55 AM PDT Is there a brighter future for white Africans? |
Colombia's illegal groups cast shadow over local polls Posted: 28 Oct 2011 06:32 PM PDT How illegal groups influence Colombia's local polls |
Posted: 28 Oct 2011 06:41 PM PDT Wine industry thrives in once war-torn territory |
Can election ease Kyrgyz tensions? Posted: 28 Oct 2011 06:56 PM PDT Can elections ease months of tension in Kyrgyzstan? |
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