Top Afghanistan militant captured |
- Top Afghanistan militant captured
- Army 'retakes most of Syria town'
- Australia plane hits Ferris wheel
- Taseer killer sentenced to death
- French woman kidnapped in Kenya
- Philippines hit by second typhoon
- Default retirement age abolished
- Zambia anti-corruption boss fired
- All 18 die in Sumatra plane crash
- Dutch city bans 'drug tourists'
- England bans cigarette machines
- Denmark introduces food fat tax
- Electric cars for hire in Paris
- Everton 0-2 Liverpool
- Blackburn 0-4 Man City
- Cameron defends economic policy
- October heat record set at 29.9C
- Father tried to save girl in fire
- Bomb in city 'could have killed'
- Man raped walking along footpath
- Driver's 'miracle' lorry escape
- Man dies and girl hurt in crash
- Belgians make rockfall on Rockall
- Elderly woman is attacked at home
- Armed intruders beat man in home
- October heat record set at 28.2C
- Hundreds attend funeral for miner
- Crowds swell Wall Street protests
- Campaign begins for Tunisia polls
- Belgrade gay pride parade banned
- Karzai gives up on Taliban talks
- Australian swimmer lies to police
- Jackson doctor 'silent on drugs'
- Superfast muscles help bats hunt
- Teach languages from five - Gove
- Scots booze deal ban introduced
- Should we stop buying distressed jeans?
- VIDEO: Obama: Awlaki death a 'major blow'
- VIDEO: Wall St protest march on police
- VIDEO: 'Nixon did ask me about my shoes'
- VIDEO: Dutch city bans 'drug tourists'
- VIDEO: Meeting the real Girl from Ipanema
- VIDEO: Sollecito 'scared' of appeal verdict
- VIDEO: Libyan children killed and maimed by mines
- VIDEO: Jackson paramedic gives evidence
- An unexpected find at the top of the world
- In pictures: Curious vehicle on the road to Sirte
- London 2012 - Olympic architecture
- Raffaele Sollecito 'confident but scared', says father
- Death of Awlaki hits al-Qaeda online
- Great moments in human survival and endurance
- Al-Jazeera resignation stirs rumours
| Top Afghanistan militant captured Posted: 01 Oct 2011 06:19 AM PDT Nato announces the arrest of a senior leader of the Haqqani network, blamed for a string of attacks in Afghanistan, and accused of ties to Pakistan. |
| Army 'retakes most of Syria town' Posted: 01 Oct 2011 10:53 AM PDT Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's army retakes most of the central town of Rastan after five days of fighting, an activist group says. |
| Australia plane hits Ferris wheel Posted: 01 Oct 2011 01:39 AM PDT An ultra-light plane crashes into a Ferris wheel north of Sydney trapping four people for hours, but no one is seriously hurt, Australian officials say. |
| Taseer killer sentenced to death Posted: 01 Oct 2011 02:54 AM PDT The bodyguard who murdered Punjab Governor Salman Taseer because of his opposition to Pakistan's blasphemy laws is sentenced to death. |
| French woman kidnapped in Kenya Posted: 01 Oct 2011 08:31 AM PDT Suspected Somali militants kidnap a disabled French woman on the Kenyan resort island of Manda and take her to Somalia, officials say. |
| Philippines hit by second typhoon Posted: 01 Oct 2011 07:26 AM PDT The second typhoon to hit the Philippines in less than a week slams into the north of the country with many areas still flooded by the earlier storm. |
| Default retirement age abolished Posted: 01 Oct 2011 12:05 AM PDT The default retirement age in the UK has been fully abolished after being phased out from April this year. |
| Zambia anti-corruption boss fired Posted: 01 Oct 2011 06:27 AM PDT Zambia's newly-elected President Michael Sata replaces the head of the country's anti-corruption watchdog. |
| All 18 die in Sumatra plane crash Posted: 30 Sep 2011 11:20 PM PDT All 18 people aboard a plane that crashed on Indonesia's island of Sumatra earlier this week are found dead, officials say. |
| Dutch city bans 'drug tourists' Posted: 30 Sep 2011 06:25 PM PDT A controversial ban on some foreign tourists has come into force in the cannabis-selling coffee shops of the Dutch border city of Maastricht. |
| England bans cigarette machines Posted: 01 Oct 2011 12:59 AM PDT The sale of tobacco from vending machines has been banned in England, with anyone caught selling cigarettes from a machine facing a fine of up to £2,500. |
| Denmark introduces food fat tax Posted: 01 Oct 2011 09:33 AM PDT Denmark has introduced what is believed to be the world's first fat tax - a surcharge on foods that are high in saturated fat. |
| Electric cars for hire in Paris Posted: 30 Sep 2011 04:11 PM PDT Paris lauches electric car rental as it aims to clear its traffic-clogged boulevards, hoping to build on the success of the Velib cycle hire scheme. |
| Posted: 01 Oct 2011 06:42 AM PDT Andy Carroll and Luis Suarez grab second-half goals as Liverpool finally ground down 10-man Everton in an enthralling and controversial Merseyside derby. |
| Posted: 01 Oct 2011 08:52 AM PDT Manchester City put the Carlos Tevez saga behind them with a classy victory at Blackburn that keeps them level on points with leaders Manchester United. |
| Cameron defends economic policy Posted: 01 Oct 2011 09:23 AM PDT Prime Minister David Cameron has defended the government's policies on economic growth after a prominent Tory figure said too little was being done. |
| October heat record set at 29.9C Posted: 01 Oct 2011 08:46 AM PDT A new record is set for the highest temperature recorded in the UK in October - at 29.5C (85.1F) |
| Father tried to save girl in fire Posted: 01 Oct 2011 05:25 AM PDT A man tried in vain to rescue his stepdaughter from a burning van during a fire at riding stables in West Yorkshire, police reveal. |
| Bomb in city 'could have killed' Posted: 01 Oct 2011 10:17 AM PDT A viable device "capable of causing death or serious injury" is found in a heavily populated area of Belfast city centre, police confirm. |
| Man raped walking along footpath Posted: 01 Oct 2011 09:17 AM PDT A man is raped after being attacked while walking along a footpath in Southampton, prompting a police investigation. |
| Driver's 'miracle' lorry escape Posted: 01 Oct 2011 07:22 AM PDT A woman escapes with minor scratches after the car she was driving became wedged under a lorry and was dragged a distance down a motorway. |
| Man dies and girl hurt in crash Posted: 01 Oct 2011 07:02 AM PDT A man dies and a teenage girl is injured after a car comes off the road at Cupar in Fife, police say. |
| Belgians make rockfall on Rockall Posted: 01 Oct 2011 10:06 AM PDT Belgian radio enthusiasts succeed in their attempt to land on the remote North Atlantic islet of Rockall. |
| Elderly woman is attacked at home Posted: 01 Oct 2011 03:39 AM PDT A woman in her eighties is taken to hospital after being attacked in her north Belfast home. |
| Armed intruders beat man in home Posted: 01 Oct 2011 09:07 AM PDT A 31-year-old man is treated for leg, arm and nose fractures after being attacked in his west Belfast home. |
| October heat record set at 28.2C Posted: 01 Oct 2011 07:31 AM PDT The record for the highest temperature recorded in October in Wales is broken with 28.2C (82.8F) reached at Hawarden in Flintshire. |
| Hundreds attend funeral for miner Posted: 01 Oct 2011 07:42 AM PDT Over 400 mourners attend the funeral of one of the miners who died when a colliery in Swansea Valley flooded |
| Crowds swell Wall Street protests Posted: 30 Sep 2011 06:49 PM PDT Some 2,000 people march on New York's police HQ in the largest protest yet under the banner Occupy Wall Street, amid rumours of an appearance by Radiohead. |
| Campaign begins for Tunisia polls Posted: 01 Oct 2011 10:16 AM PDT Campaigning begins in Tunisia for the country's first elections since the revolution in January which ousted Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali. |
| Belgrade gay pride parade banned Posted: 30 Sep 2011 04:45 PM PDT Serbian authorities ban a gay pride parade in the capital Belgrade saying they fear it will end in the violence seen at last year's event. |
| Karzai gives up on Taliban talks Posted: 30 Sep 2011 05:12 PM PDT Afghan President Hamid Karzai says the way to bring peace to his country, after the killing of Burhanuddin Rabbani, is to talk to Pakistan rather than the Taliban. |
| Australian swimmer lies to police Posted: 30 Sep 2011 11:06 PM PDT Australian swimmer Kenrick Monk, a 2012 Olympic hopeful, admits lying to police after he broke his elbow falling off a skateboard. |
| Jackson doctor 'silent on drugs' Posted: 30 Sep 2011 07:31 PM PDT The Michael Jackson death trial hears his doctor did not reveal Jackson had used a surgical sedative, and the singer seemed lifeless when paramedics arrived. |
| Superfast muscles help bats hunt Posted: 30 Sep 2011 04:51 PM PDT Bats are able to locate their prey using echolocation produced by superfast muscles, scientists have found. |
| Teach languages from five - Gove Posted: 01 Oct 2011 04:13 AM PDT Every child aged five or over should learn a foreign language in keeping with most advanced countries, Education Secretary Michael Gove says. |
| Scots booze deal ban introduced Posted: 01 Oct 2011 07:13 AM PDT New laws come into force banning "irresponsible" drinks promotions by shops and retailers across Scotland. |
| Should we stop buying distressed jeans? Posted: 30 Sep 2011 04:58 PM PDT Getting jeans to look "distressed" can be done by sandblasting - but it's bad for workers' health. So should we stop buying them? |
| VIDEO: Obama: Awlaki death a 'major blow' Posted: 01 Oct 2011 02:18 AM PDT US President Obama has said the killing of senior US-born al-Qaeda leader Anwar al-Awlaki in Yemen is a "major blow" to the organisation. |
| VIDEO: Wall St protest march on police Posted: 01 Oct 2011 08:13 AM PDT Some 2,000 people have marched on Manhattan's main police station as part of the Occupy Wall Street protest movement. |
| VIDEO: 'Nixon did ask me about my shoes' Posted: 30 Sep 2011 11:49 PM PDT Sir David Frost reveals former US president really did ask where he got his shoes, as well as what happened when he met the actor that played him in the film Frost/Nixon. |
| VIDEO: Dutch city bans 'drug tourists' Posted: 01 Oct 2011 08:24 AM PDT A ban on most foreign visitors has come into force in the cannabis-selling coffee shops of the Dutch city of Maastricht. |
| VIDEO: Meeting the real Girl from Ipanema Posted: 30 Sep 2011 11:37 PM PDT Everyone wants to meet and have their photograph taken with Heloisa Pinheiro, who inspired the world famous song The Girl from Ipanema. |
| VIDEO: Sollecito 'scared' of appeal verdict Posted: 01 Oct 2011 05:27 AM PDT The father of Raffaele Sollecito, the Italian student who, along with American Amanda Knox, is challenging his conviction for the murder of Briton Meredith Kercher in Perugia, has been speaking about the appeal hearing. |
| VIDEO: Libyan children killed and maimed by mines Posted: 30 Sep 2011 02:54 PM PDT Unexploded bombs and landmines planted by Colonel Gaddafi's forces as their last line of defence are continuing to claim many lives. |
| VIDEO: Jackson paramedic gives evidence Posted: 30 Sep 2011 09:24 PM PDT A paramedic has claimed that Michael Jackson's doctor did not tell him that the singer had taken a sedative, shortly before he died. |
| An unexpected find at the top of the world Posted: 01 Oct 2011 04:00 AM PDT Where the Mediterranean meets the Arctic Circle |
| In pictures: Curious vehicle on the road to Sirte Posted: 01 Oct 2011 04:16 AM PDT Machine-gun and cameras inside Gaddafi armoured car |
| London 2012 - Olympic architecture Posted: 30 Sep 2011 02:52 AM PDT Take a look inside London's 2012 Olympic velodrome |
| Raffaele Sollecito 'confident but scared', says father Posted: 01 Oct 2011 06:44 AM PDT Raffaele Sollecito's father fights to clear son's name |
| Death of Awlaki hits al-Qaeda online Posted: 30 Sep 2011 04:02 PM PDT Awlaki's death is blow to al-Qaeda's social media strategy |
| Great moments in human survival and endurance Posted: 30 Sep 2011 07:52 PM PDT Great feats of human survival and endurance |
| Al-Jazeera resignation stirs rumours Posted: 01 Oct 2011 02:39 AM PDT Is al-Jazeera's ruling emir bringing network back to heel? |
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