Syria 'agrees' ceasefire deadline |
- Syria 'agrees' ceasefire deadline
- Events mark Falklands anniversary
- Jail term for Bin Laden's family
- Burma's opposition sweeps polls
- US releases 1940 pre-WWII census
- India couple 'reject' baby girl
- Mali neighbours impose sanctions
- Eurozone jobless rate increases
- Safeguards 'vital for web plans'
- Colombia set for hostage release
- Backlash over 'girl finder' app
- Smart fabric for soldier uniform
- VIDEO: Paxman challenges Hirst on money over art
- VIDEO: Coastguard rescues yacht injured
- VIDEO: Driver escapes from truck in Norway
- VIDEO: Violence mars US basketball game
- VIDEO: Anniversary views from Falklands
- VIDEO: Boy rescued after falling into well
- VIDEO: Bhutan to host UN happiness conference
- Eurozone contagion 'overstated'
- Burma sets currency exchange rate
- Pastebin to police hackers' posts
- Surgery team used 3D technology
- Hirst: Criticism 'to be expected'
- Hunger Games appetite continues
- Gene clue to post-trauma stress
- 'Flu risk increase' during Games
- US panel backs bird flu studies
- Strauss focused on winning Test
- Music 'eases stress of surgery'
- Sudan and South Sudan hold talks
- N Korea holds pre-rocket meeting
- Russian plane crashes in Siberia
- Iraq demands Qatar hand over VP
- Obama in Canada and Mexico talks
- Petrol station owners want talks
- Teen murdered mother with hammer
- Charity chief quits welfare panel
- Priest in 'indecent images' row
- The giant snake that stalked the Earth
- France's autism treatment 'shame'
- Sir Peter recreates Sgt Pepper
- Mali crisis: Who's who?
- Day in pictures: 2 April 2012
- The changing face of French lunchtimes
- Pastebin: Running the site where hackers publicise their attacks
- French shopkeepers wary of candidates
| Syria 'agrees' ceasefire deadline Posted: 02 Apr 2012 11:09 AM PDT Syria accepts a deadline of 10 April to begin implementing a six-point peace plan, UN and Arab League envoy Kofi Annan tells the UN Security Council. |
| Events mark Falklands anniversary Posted: 02 Apr 2012 11:37 AM PDT A candle is lit at the UK's Centre of Remembrance to mark 30 years since the Falklands invasion, as Argentina's president describes the UK's continued control over the territory as "an injustice". |
| Jail term for Bin Laden's family Posted: 02 Apr 2012 08:24 AM PDT Osama Bin Laden's three widows and two eldest daughters are charged and sentenced for living illegally in Pakistan, their lawyer confirms. |
| Burma's opposition sweeps polls Posted: 02 Apr 2012 09:06 AM PDT The party of Burma's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi takes 40 out of 45 seats in a historic poll, local election officials confirm. |
| US releases 1940 pre-WWII census Posted: 02 Apr 2012 08:46 AM PDT The US National Archives releases millions of records from the 1940 census, providing a snapshot of American lives on the eve of major social change. |
| India couple 'reject' baby girl Posted: 02 Apr 2012 10:03 AM PDT A newborn Indian girl is left unwanted as her presumed parents seek custody of a baby boy handed to them by mistake, officials say. |
| Mali neighbours impose sanctions Posted: 02 Apr 2012 11:25 AM PDT West African leaders announce they are imposing sanctions on Mali's military coup leaders, after a deadline expired for them to step down. |
| Eurozone jobless rate increases Posted: 02 Apr 2012 03:07 AM PDT Unemployment in the eurozone edges up in February to 10.8%, the highest level since the introduction of the euro in 1999. |
| Safeguards 'vital for web plans' Posted: 02 Apr 2012 07:49 AM PDT The Information Commissioner has said protections must be put in place if plans to monitor the calls, emails, texts and website visits of everyone in the UK are implemented. |
| Colombia set for hostage release Posted: 02 Apr 2012 10:30 AM PDT An operation is under way in Colombia to collect a group of police and military hostages that the Farc rebel group has promised to release. |
| Backlash over 'girl finder' app Posted: 02 Apr 2012 10:49 AM PDT An app that allowed users to find nearby women who had "checked in" on a social network is withdrawn after complaints. |
| Smart fabric for soldier uniform Posted: 02 Apr 2012 04:05 AM PDT British soldiers' uniforms could soon use conductive yarn woven directly into clothing to replace cumbersome batteries and cables. |
| VIDEO: Paxman challenges Hirst on money over art Posted: 02 Apr 2012 06:51 AM PDT Newsnight's Jeremy Paxman challenges Damien Hirst, whose art is reported to have earned him a fortune of over £200m, about whether he cares more about money than art. |
| VIDEO: Coastguard rescues yacht injured Posted: 01 Apr 2012 11:27 PM PDT Two of the four injured sailors from the Geraldton Western Australia yacht have been taken on board a US coastguard ship for treatment. |
| VIDEO: Driver escapes from truck in Norway Posted: 02 Apr 2012 09:40 AM PDT The driver of a rescue truck managed to jump to safety as the broken down lorry he was pulling up a snow covered road fell down a cliff, taking the truck with it. |
| VIDEO: Violence mars US basketball game Posted: 02 Apr 2012 06:19 AM PDT Violence broke out as fans in the US celebrated the University of Kentucky's win over arch rivals Louisville in their NCAA Final Four men's basketball match-up. |
| VIDEO: Anniversary views from Falklands Posted: 01 Apr 2012 10:28 PM PDT The BBC's Alan Little reports on the views of Falkland islanders on the 30th anniversary of the start of the war. |
| VIDEO: Boy rescued after falling into well Posted: 02 Apr 2012 04:14 AM PDT Firefighters have rescued a two-year-old boy who fell down a well in south-west China's Yunnan Province. |
| VIDEO: Bhutan to host UN happiness conference Posted: 02 Apr 2012 03:19 AM PDT Conference aims to add importance to happiness rather than just economic growth |
| Eurozone contagion 'overstated' Posted: 02 Apr 2012 01:57 AM PDT A former senior official at the European Central Bank says the risk of eurozone debt woes spreading has always been overstated. |
| Burma sets currency exchange rate Posted: 02 Apr 2012 01:13 AM PDT In one of the biggest economic reforms in Burma, the central bank sets the reference exchange rate for its currency. |
| Pastebin to police hackers' posts Posted: 01 Apr 2012 04:59 PM PDT The owner of Pastebin says he plans to hire more staff to ensure any "sensitive" data exposed by hackers can be removed. |
| Surgery team used 3D technology Posted: 02 Apr 2012 08:09 AM PDT Surgeons at Manchester Royal Infirmary claim to be the first to use 3D technology during an operation. |
| Hirst: Criticism 'to be expected' Posted: 02 Apr 2012 09:07 AM PDT Controversial British artist Damien Hirst tells the BBC that he expects his work to be criticised, ahead of his first UK retrospective. |
| Hunger Games appetite continues Posted: 02 Apr 2012 02:32 AM PDT Action movie Hunger Games remains at the top of the US box office for the second week following its record-breaking debut. |
| Gene clue to post-trauma stress Posted: 01 Apr 2012 09:15 PM PDT Susceptibility to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) appears to be partially determined by genetics, a study suggests. |
| 'Flu risk increase' during Games Posted: 02 Apr 2012 08:43 AM PDT The Olympics will increase the already "extreme" risk of a flu pandemic spreading in the UK, a report has said. |
| US panel backs bird flu studies Posted: 30 Mar 2012 06:29 PM PDT A US bioethics panel approves the publication of two controversial H5N1 bird-flu studies, after they were revised to take out sensitive data. |
| Strauss focused on winning Test Posted: 02 Apr 2012 07:02 AM PDT Andrew Strauss is fully focused on the second Test against Sri Lanka despite questions being raised about his future. |
| Music 'eases stress of surgery' Posted: 27 Mar 2012 06:02 PM PDT Playing music to patients while they go under the knife reduces their anxiety and may even improve healing, surgeons say. |
| Sudan and South Sudan hold talks Posted: 02 Apr 2012 10:48 AM PDT Officials from Sudan and South Sudan meet in the Ethiopian capital for the first face-to-face talks since fierce clashes broke out along their disputed border last week. |
| N Korea holds pre-rocket meeting Posted: 01 Apr 2012 07:41 PM PDT North Korea will hold a key meeting ahead of its planned rocket launch, potentially consolidating the power transfer to Kim Jong-un. |
| Russian plane crashes in Siberia Posted: 02 Apr 2012 03:17 AM PDT A passenger plane carrying 43 people has crashed shortly after take-off in Siberia, killing 31, Russian officials say. |
| Iraq demands Qatar hand over VP Posted: 02 Apr 2012 06:02 AM PDT Iraq has demanded Qatar hand over fugitive Vice-President Tariq al-Hashemi after he began what the emirate described as an "official visit". |
| Obama in Canada and Mexico talks Posted: 02 Apr 2012 10:22 AM PDT US President Barack Obama is hosting the leaders of Canada and Mexico at the White House for a North America summit, amid disputes over energy policy. |
| Petrol station owners want talks Posted: 02 Apr 2012 10:06 AM PDT The chairman of the body representing 5,000 petrol stations writes to the Energy Secretary calling for urgent talks over the fuel "crisis". |
| Teen murdered mother with hammer Posted: 02 Apr 2012 07:20 AM PDT A 15-year-old boy who murdered his mother with a hammer after writing a murder plot based on a soap opera is detained for a minimum of 16 years. |
| Charity chief quits welfare panel Posted: 02 Apr 2012 09:54 AM PDT The head of a mental health charity, Paul Farmer, leaves a government panel implementing changes to the welfare system, describing them as "deeply flawed". |
| Priest in 'indecent images' row Posted: 02 Apr 2012 03:31 AM PDT An investigation is under way after indecent images were "inadvertently" shown by a Catholic priest during a presentation at a primary school in County Tyrone. |
| The giant snake that stalked the Earth Posted: 02 Apr 2012 09:50 AM PDT The giant snake that stalked a prehistoric planet Earth |
| France's autism treatment 'shame' Posted: 02 Apr 2012 04:16 AM PDT Why is France out of step in the treatment of autism? |
| Sir Peter recreates Sgt Pepper Posted: 01 Apr 2012 05:25 PM PDT Sir Peter Blake reboots Sgt Pepper minus the Fab Four |
| Posted: 02 Apr 2012 05:31 AM PDT Who's who in the political crisis gripping the West African nation |
| Posted: 02 Apr 2012 05:15 AM PDT A selection of some of the best images from around the world |
| The changing face of French lunchtimes Posted: 02 Apr 2012 02:29 AM PDT Leisurely French lunches fall victim to work pressures |
| Pastebin: Running the site where hackers publicise their attacks Posted: 01 Apr 2012 04:58 PM PDT The website used by hackers to secretly post sensitive material |
| French shopkeepers wary of candidates Posted: 01 Apr 2012 04:07 PM PDT Why presidential candidates disappoint French shopkeepers |
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