Syria artillery onslaught on Homs |
- Syria artillery onslaught on Homs
- Abbas to head interim government
- Contador given two-year drug ban
- Romania spy chief 'to be new PM'
- Mars cooperation near collapse
- Radical cleric Qatada given bail
- US tightens Iran bank sanctions
- Deadly quake hits the Philippines
- Deaths in Lahore factory collapse
- Europe's big freeze tightens grip
- Queen commemorates 60-year reign
- SA 'resurrected singer' detained
- VIDEO: Breivik appears in Oslo court
- VIDEO: Factory collapse traps many in Pakistan
- VIDEO: The day Elizabeth became Queen
- VIDEO: Palestinian duo agree interim deal
- VIDEO: Snow-covered scenes across Europe
- VIDEO: Eritrean refugees kidnapped in Sudan
- VIDEO: Evacuation from Queensland floods
- Delay in Greece bailout meeting
- China in EU carbon scheme 'ban'
- Ofcom wants Openreach price cut
- New headphones find the right ear
- Madonna 'brassy' at Super Bowl
- Phil Spector death case settled
- Race to drill into Antarctic lake
- 'Birth defect risk' for diabetics
- Transplant jaw made by 3D printer
- Campaign to cut smoking in cars
- Capello opposes FA Terry decision
- NBC sorry after M.I.A. 'gesture'
- Somalia moves to evict squatters
- China stresses Tibet stability
- Merkel: 'Normal' to back Sarkozy
- Brazil privatises three airports
- US and Israel 'in unison' on Iran
- Schools and roads affected by ice
- Mail editor 'knew of detectives'
- Network Rail boss forgoes bonus
- Germans jailed for terror offence
- In pictures: Snowy Sunday
- In pictures: Making charcoal from Liberian rubber trees
- India's love affair with Charles Dickens
- VIDEO: The art of boxing
- The moment a princess became a queen
- Day in pictures: 6 February 2012
- Avoiding Syria's secret police
- Super Bowl photos
- Climate consensus cracking open - or not...
- In pictures: Deep sea discoveries
- Working with Lucian Freud
| Syria artillery onslaught on Homs Posted: 06 Feb 2012 10:07 AM PST The fiercest attack yet - involving heavy artillery - rocks the Syrian city of Homs, as the US closes its Damascus embassy over security concerns. |
| Abbas to head interim government Posted: 06 Feb 2012 07:26 AM PST Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas says he will head a unity government between Hamas and Fatah ahead of elections in the West Bank and Gaza. |
| Contador given two-year drug ban Posted: 06 Feb 2012 07:20 AM PST Spanish cyclist Alberto Contador is handed a two-year ban for a doping offence, and loses his 2010 Tour de France title. |
| Romania spy chief 'to be new PM' Posted: 06 Feb 2012 11:10 AM PST Romania's intelligence service chief Mihai Razvan Ungureanu is nominated as prime minister after Emil Bloc resigns amid widespread austerity protests. |
| Mars cooperation near collapse Posted: 06 Feb 2012 06:56 AM PST US space agency officials tell Europe it is highly unlikely that America will participate in joint missions to the Red Planet in 2016 and 2018. |
| Radical cleric Qatada given bail Posted: 06 Feb 2012 09:20 AM PST Radical cleric Abu Qatada is granted bail following a hearing at the UK's Special Immigration Appeals Commission. |
| US tightens Iran bank sanctions Posted: 06 Feb 2012 09:09 AM PST US President Barack Obama places new sanctions on Iran, blocking government assets held in the US, including the Iranian Central Bank. |
| Deadly quake hits the Philippines Posted: 06 Feb 2012 08:07 AM PST At least 15 people die and 29 are missing after a 6.7 magnitude earthquake strikes islands in the central Philippines. |
| Deaths in Lahore factory collapse Posted: 06 Feb 2012 09:48 AM PST An illegal medicine factory collapses in the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore, killing at least nine people, including women and children, officials say. |
| Europe's big freeze tightens grip Posted: 06 Feb 2012 06:40 AM PST The Arctic conditions sweeping Europe tighten their grip, with more deaths reported in Poland and Ukraine, taking the toll to well over 200. |
| Queen commemorates 60-year reign Posted: 06 Feb 2012 08:21 AM PST The Queen visits a school in Norfolk and there are gun salutes around the UK as she marks the 60th anniversary of her accession to the throne. |
| SA 'resurrected singer' detained Posted: 06 Feb 2012 08:26 AM PST A South African man who claims to be a famous Zulu musician who apparently died in 2009 is in custody until DNA tests determine his identity, police say. |
| VIDEO: Breivik appears in Oslo court Posted: 06 Feb 2012 05:38 AM PST Anders Breivik, who killed 77 people in a bombing and mass shooting in Norway, has appeared in court in Oslo. |
| VIDEO: Factory collapse traps many in Pakistan Posted: 06 Feb 2012 07:48 AM PST A factory has collapsed in the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore with many people, including women and children, feared trapped. |
| VIDEO: The day Elizabeth became Queen Posted: 06 Feb 2012 12:06 AM PST Sixty years ago today King George VI died and his 25-year-old daughter Princess Elizabeth became Queen. |
| VIDEO: Palestinian duo agree interim deal Posted: 06 Feb 2012 10:47 AM PST Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has said he will head a Palestinian unity government, after a second meeting with Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal. |
| VIDEO: Snow-covered scenes across Europe Posted: 06 Feb 2012 08:40 AM PST The Arctic conditions sweeping Europe have tightened their grip, with more deaths reported in Poland and Ukraine, taking the toll to well over 200. |
| VIDEO: Eritrean refugees kidnapped in Sudan Posted: 06 Feb 2012 01:16 AM PST An estimated 2,000 Eritreans arrive every month in Sudan, hoping to claim asylum. |
| VIDEO: Evacuation from Queensland floods Posted: 06 Feb 2012 06:17 AM PST Floods continue to threaten Queensland in eastern Australia, with the town of St George expected to be worst hit. |
| Delay in Greece bailout meeting Posted: 06 Feb 2012 10:35 AM PST Government talks in Greece to try to agree new austerity measures needed to secure bailout funds and avoid defaulting on its debts, are delayed. |
| China in EU carbon scheme 'ban' Posted: 05 Feb 2012 08:24 PM PST China tells its airlines not to pay charges to the EU's Emissions Trading Scheme, aimed at cutting carbon emissions. |
| Ofcom wants Openreach price cut Posted: 06 Feb 2012 04:18 AM PST Telecoms regulator Ofcom tells BT Group to cut the wholesale prices it charges for use of its lines |
| New headphones find the right ear Posted: 06 Feb 2012 10:27 AM PST Researchers develop headphones which can detect which speaker is in which ear, to provide the correct audio stream. |
| Madonna 'brassy' at Super Bowl Posted: 06 Feb 2012 03:47 AM PST Madonna "rose to the occasion" to give "a shot of female brass" to the Super Bowl in her 12-minute half-time show, reviewers say. |
| Phil Spector death case settled Posted: 06 Feb 2012 01:21 AM PST The mother of the actress Phil Spector murdered has settled a wrongful death case against the music producer, according to her lawyer. |
| Race to drill into Antarctic lake Posted: 06 Feb 2012 05:04 AM PST Russian scientists are attempting to beat US and British rivals to be first to drill into an Antarctic sub-glacial lake. |
| 'Birth defect risk' for diabetics Posted: 05 Feb 2012 06:10 PM PST The risk of birth defects increases four-fold if the pregnant mother has diabetes, a study of 400,000 pregnancies in England suggests. |
| Transplant jaw made by 3D printer Posted: 06 Feb 2012 06:07 AM PST An 83-year-old woman is fitted with a jaw made by a 3D printer in what doctors say is the first operation of its kind. |
| Campaign to cut smoking in cars Posted: 05 Feb 2012 06:17 PM PST A campaign to stop people smoking in cars when carrying children - and which could pave the way for a ban - is launched by the Welsh government. |
| Capello opposes FA Terry decision Posted: 06 Feb 2012 01:32 AM PST Fabio Capello says he disagrees with the decision of his employers to remove John Terry as England captain. |
| NBC sorry after M.I.A. 'gesture' Posted: 05 Feb 2012 11:51 PM PST American broadcaster apologises after British singer puts her middle finger up during Super Bowl performance. |
| Somalia moves to evict squatters Posted: 06 Feb 2012 07:24 AM PST Somalia starts a major operation to remove tens of thousands of people who have been squatting in government buildings in the capital. |
| China stresses Tibet stability Posted: 06 Feb 2012 01:36 AM PST The Tibetan regional government warns its officials to maintain stability in the area or face dismissal or criminal charges ahead of the Tibetan new year. |
| Merkel: 'Normal' to back Sarkozy Posted: 06 Feb 2012 05:05 AM PST German Chancellor Angela Merkel holds a joint cabinet session with President Nicolas Sarkozy, 80 days before French voters go to the polls. |
| Brazil privatises three airports Posted: 06 Feb 2012 07:52 AM PST The Brazilian government privatises three airports, including the country's largest in Sao Paulo, in sales valued at $14bn. |
| US and Israel 'in unison' on Iran Posted: 06 Feb 2012 06:33 AM PST The US is working closely with Israel to use diplomacy to prevent Iran from becoming a nuclear power, President Barack Obama says. |
| Schools and roads affected by ice Posted: 06 Feb 2012 04:29 AM PST Drivers are being warned of black ice and some schools are closed, after the snow that fell across much of Britain at the weekend. |
| Mail editor 'knew of detectives' Posted: 06 Feb 2012 10:28 AM PST The Daily Mail's editor was aware the paper was using private detectives but not of the extent to which it was doing so, the Leveson Inquiry hears. |
| Network Rail boss forgoes bonus Posted: 06 Feb 2012 07:39 AM PST Network Rail bosses, including chief executive Sir David Higgins, say they will not accept bonuses this year amid growing political pressure. |
| Germans jailed for terror offence Posted: 06 Feb 2012 09:48 AM PST Two German nationals are jailed and given deportation orders after pleading guilty at the Old Bailey to possessing documents useful to terrorism. |
| Posted: 05 Feb 2012 11:34 AM PST Much of UK with several inches of snow |
| In pictures: Making charcoal from Liberian rubber trees Posted: 06 Feb 2012 12:03 AM PST Making make use of old rubber trees in Liberia |
| India's love affair with Charles Dickens Posted: 05 Feb 2012 04:34 PM PST India's love affair with Charles Dickens |
| Posted: 05 Feb 2012 04:51 PM PST The champion female fighter on the art of winning |
| The moment a princess became a queen Posted: 06 Feb 2012 02:53 AM PST How Elizabeth became queen in a treehouse in Kenya |
| Day in pictures: 6 February 2012 Posted: 06 Feb 2012 05:09 AM PST 24 hours of news photos from around the world |
| Avoiding Syria's secret police Posted: 05 Feb 2012 04:56 PM PST The Syrian activists daring to evade the secret police |
| Posted: 05 Feb 2012 08:56 PM PST New York edge a thriller in Sunday's Super Bowl |
| Climate consensus cracking open - or not... Posted: 06 Feb 2012 09:05 AM PST Why climate sceptics claim they've cracked the consensus |
| In pictures: Deep sea discoveries Posted: 05 Feb 2012 05:04 PM PST Scientists find two species of colourful worms |
| Posted: 06 Feb 2012 12:44 AM PST Lucian Freud as seen by his assistant, model and friend |
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