Syrian army shells northern towns |
- Syrian army shells northern towns
- Costa ship adrift off Seychelles
- New clue to Neanderthal wipe-out
- German MPs approve Greek bailout
- Anchor cuts East Africa web cable
- Church 'sickened' by NoW hacking
- The Artist triumphs at the Oscars
- 'Putin assassination plot foiled'
- Deadly bombing at Afghan airport
- Nigeria official 'stole millions'
- Senegal is 'set for vote run-off'
- Nokia reveals 41MP cameraphone
- VIDEO: Oscars red carpet glamour
- VIDEO: Mobile giants unveil latest designs
- VIDEO: Greek cartoons stoke anti-German mood
- VIDEO: Jeremy Paxman finds missionary legacy 'alive and well'
- VIDEO: Greek carnival highlights crisis
- VIDEO: Australia's Gillard survives challenge
- G20 seeks eurozone bailout boost
- HSBC annual profits reach £13.8bn
- UK firm's role in iPad name row
- App tales for second-hand goods
- Sex Pistols sign new record deal
- BBC local radio 'must stay local'
- Legal challenge on badger culling
- Nature boost for 12 English sites
- 'Floppy babies' muscle drug hope
- Bad breath used as stem cell tool
- Bent ruled out for three months
- Garzon cleared over Franco probe
- Ecuador's Correa pardons paper
- Yemen president Saleh steps down
- One dead in Ohio school shooting
- Met 'assured Brooks over hacking'
- Baby P's father sues for libel
- Argentina turns away cruise ships
- Clegg's 'final' NHS bill changes
- Oscars 2012: Hollywood glamour
- In pictures: Auschwitz-Birkenau, then and now
- Could Britain still defend the Falklands?
- The American bus revival
- Analysis: How Israel might strike at Iran
- Sierra Leone: All boom but no progress?
- Anti-German mood grips Greece
- Day in pictures: 27 February 2012
- Who’ll be big in Barcelona?
- Romney's uneasy heartland
| Syrian army shells northern towns Posted: 27 Feb 2012 09:50 AM PST The Syrian military launches a new offensive against opposition-held towns in the province of Idlib, as the European Union agrees a tougher round of sanctions against Damascus. |
| Costa ship adrift off Seychelles Posted: 27 Feb 2012 09:55 AM PST A cruise ship with more than 1,000 people on board is without power following a fire, 200 miles off the Seychelles; tug boats are many hours away. |
| New clue to Neanderthal wipe-out Posted: 27 Feb 2012 10:14 AM PST Neanderthals were already on the verge of extinction by the time modern humans appeared in the frame, according to a study. |
| German MPs approve Greek bailout Posted: 27 Feb 2012 09:36 AM PST German MPs vote by 496 to 90 to back Greece's second EU/IMF bailout, though Chancellor Angela Merkel concedes it might not work. |
| Anchor cuts East Africa web cable Posted: 27 Feb 2012 05:59 AM PST East Africa's high-speed internet access is severely disrupted after a ship dropped its anchor onto fibre-optic cables off Kenya's coast. |
| Church 'sickened' by NoW hacking Posted: 27 Feb 2012 09:43 AM PST Singer Charlotte Church and her parents agree damages and costs of $950,000 with Rupert Murdoch's News Group, publishers of the defunct News of the World. |
| The Artist triumphs at the Oscars Posted: 27 Feb 2012 12:58 AM PST Silent movie The Artist triumphs at the Oscars, winning five awards including best picture, best director and best actor. |
| 'Putin assassination plot foiled' Posted: 27 Feb 2012 05:20 AM PST Ukrainian security services have thwarted a plot to kill Russian PM Vladimir Putin, Russian officials say. |
| Deadly bombing at Afghan airport Posted: 27 Feb 2012 07:08 AM PST A Taliban suicide bomber kills at least nine people at Afghanistan's Jalalabad airport, in revenge for the burning of Muslim holy books at a US base. |
| Nigeria official 'stole millions' Posted: 27 Feb 2012 08:26 AM PST James Ibori, a former governor of one of Nigeria's oil-producing states, pleads guilty on money-laundering and fraud charges worth a total of $250m (£160m). |
| Senegal is 'set for vote run-off' Posted: 27 Feb 2012 09:31 AM PST A tight race is emerging in Senegal's controversial presidential election between incumbent Abdoulaye Wade and former Prime Minister Macky Sall, unofficial results suggest. |
| Nokia reveals 41MP cameraphone Posted: 27 Feb 2012 05:35 AM PST Finnish mobile giant Nokia has launched a cameraphone with a 41-megapixel camera. |
| VIDEO: Oscars red carpet glamour Posted: 26 Feb 2012 05:30 PM PST Hollywood A-listers arrive at this year's Academy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles. |
| VIDEO: Mobile giants unveil latest designs Posted: 26 Feb 2012 10:42 PM PST Rory Cellan-Jones previews the World Mobile Congress in Barcelona and asks if there is any difference between the raft of new phones being announced. |
| VIDEO: Greek cartoons stoke anti-German mood Posted: 26 Feb 2012 11:24 PM PST In Berlin the Bundestag will vote on Monday on whether to endorse Greece's recent bailout package of 130bn euros (£110bn; $170bn). |
| VIDEO: Jeremy Paxman finds missionary legacy 'alive and well' Posted: 27 Feb 2012 06:33 AM PST In his exploration of British Empire, Jeremy Paxman visits a primary school in Malawi set up by the Church of Scotland in 1935 and find that missionary legacy alive and well. |
| VIDEO: Greek carnival highlights crisis Posted: 27 Feb 2012 05:09 AM PST The financial crisis in Greece was the theme of the country's biggest carnival parade. |
| VIDEO: Australia's Gillard survives challenge Posted: 26 Feb 2012 10:21 PM PST Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard has defeated Kevin Rudd in the Labor Party leadership ballot. |
| G20 seeks eurozone bailout boost Posted: 27 Feb 2012 02:38 AM PST Eurozone countries need to put more money in their rescue fund before G20 nations can help them, the G20 finance ministers say. |
| HSBC annual profits reach £13.8bn Posted: 27 Feb 2012 05:28 AM PST HSBC's annual profits rise 15%, boosted by its performance in Asia and other emerging markets in a year of "major progress". |
| UK firm's role in iPad name row Posted: 27 Feb 2012 05:36 AM PST Court papers in a legal dispute over the iPad trademark follow an "extensive investigation", Proview tells the BBC. |
| App tales for second-hand goods Posted: 26 Feb 2012 06:58 PM PST Oxfam is trying out a scheme called Shelflife that lets customers find out the stories behind its second-hand goods. |
| Sex Pistols sign new record deal Posted: 27 Feb 2012 01:04 AM PST Punk rock band The Sex Pistols have signed a record deal with Universal, it is announced. |
| BBC local radio 'must stay local' Posted: 27 Feb 2012 08:00 AM PST BBC local radio stations should save money by sharing managers instead of merging daytime programmes, a report suggests. |
| Legal challenge on badger culling Posted: 27 Feb 2012 08:13 AM PST The Badger Trust launches a new legal challenge to the government's plans to cull badgers in England. |
| Nature boost for 12 English sites Posted: 27 Feb 2012 04:21 AM PST The government announces 12 sites in England selected for funding as Nature Improvement Areas. |
| 'Floppy babies' muscle drug hope Posted: 26 Feb 2012 08:07 PM PST A study has suggested it could be possible to reverse the muscle damage seen in children with a form of motor neurone disease. |
| Bad breath used as stem cell tool Posted: 26 Feb 2012 09:06 PM PST The gas famed for generating the stench in stink bombs, flatulence and bad breath has been harnessed by stem cell researchers in Japan. |
| Bent ruled out for three months Posted: 27 Feb 2012 11:15 AM PST Aston Villa striker Darren Bent a doubt for Euro 2012. |
| Garzon cleared over Franco probe Posted: 27 Feb 2012 04:46 AM PST Spain's Supreme Court clears high-profile judge Baltasar Garzon of violating an amnesty law with his investigation of Franco-era crimes. |
| Ecuador's Correa pardons paper Posted: 27 Feb 2012 08:04 AM PST Ecuador's President Rafael Correa pardons the owners and a journalist at El Universo newspaper who were given jail terms for libelling him. |
| Yemen president Saleh steps down Posted: 27 Feb 2012 08:15 AM PST Yemen's president Ali Abdullah Saleh formally steps down and hands power to his deputy after months of protests against his 33-year rule. |
| One dead in Ohio school shooting Posted: 27 Feb 2012 10:11 AM PST Four school students are injured and one killed by a gunman who opened fire at Chardon High School in Ohio before being taken into custody, reports say. |
| Met 'assured Brooks over hacking' Posted: 27 Feb 2012 09:41 AM PST Police told the Sun's editor in 2006 its phone-hacking inquiry would not extend beyond a sole News of the World reporter, the Leveson Inquiry hears. |
| Baby P's father sues for libel Posted: 27 Feb 2012 09:19 AM PST The natural father of Baby Peter sues The People newspaper for £130,000 for printing "one of the gravest libels imaginable". |
| Argentina turns away cruise ships Posted: 27 Feb 2012 09:59 AM PST Two cruise ships carrying nearly 3,000 passengers have been turned away from an Argentine port apparently because they had visited the Falklands. |
| Clegg's 'final' NHS bill changes Posted: 27 Feb 2012 10:10 AM PST Nick Clegg backs further changes to the coalition's NHS reforms - changes which Downing Street agrees to as a way of "providing reassurance" to Liberal Democrats. |
| Oscars 2012: Hollywood glamour Posted: 27 Feb 2012 12:04 AM PST Dresses and fashions on the Oscar red carpet |
| In pictures: Auschwitz-Birkenau, then and now Posted: 26 Feb 2012 05:39 PM PST Remarkable images of Auschwitz then and now |
| Could Britain still defend the Falklands? Posted: 27 Feb 2012 06:46 AM PST How well defended are the Falkland Islands? |
| Posted: 26 Feb 2012 04:27 PM PST Are Americans overcoming their dislike of buses? |
| Analysis: How Israel might strike at Iran Posted: 27 Feb 2012 12:15 AM PST How Israel might strike at Iran's nuclear programme |
| Sierra Leone: All boom but no progress? Posted: 27 Feb 2012 12:42 AM PST Who benefits from huge building projects in Sierra Leone? |
| Posted: 27 Feb 2012 03:06 AM PST Angry Greeks compare German rules with Nazi occupation |
| Day in pictures: 27 February 2012 Posted: 27 Feb 2012 04:42 AM PST 24 hours of news photos from around the world |
| Posted: 27 Feb 2012 01:46 AM PST Which names in mobile will wow the conference floor? |
| Posted: 27 Feb 2012 12:26 AM PST Mark Mardell on Mitt Romney's awkwardness in Michigan |
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