Justice call after Claudy report |
- Justice call after Claudy report
- GCSE pupils score record results
- Samantha Cameron has fourth child
- Manila police admit siege bungle
- Moldova seizes smuggled uranium
- Plane crashes in north-east China
- Mother faces triple murder charge
- Rugby lip slice doctor 'ashamed'
- Michael admits drug-driving
- Pakistan disease threat 'serious'
- Probe as woman dumps cat in bin
- Movie buff who held world record dies at 65
- Contenders shortlisted for Fringe publicity stunt prize
- West Ham sell Diamanti to Brescia
- Barca told to up Mascherano offer
- England are still superior - Finn
- Leics chairman refuses to resign
- Malik left out of one-day squad
- Lab man jailed for drugging pupil
- Crash man 'was driving starship'
- Five RBS camp activists in court
- Cancer risk 'not higher at plant'
- Man's 'sudden death' investigated
- Pipe bomb found at police station
- Mother and son hit by tree at zoo
- Wales behind in best GCSE results
- Somali MPs killed in hotel raid
- South Sudan plans mass return
- Talks held over Kyrgyz deployment
- Carter 'set for North Korea trip'
- Claudy bomb conspiracy revealed
- Swiss death penalty drive begins
- Trapped Chile miners get supplies
- Bodies found in Mexico mine shaft
- US troops in Iraq 'below 50,000'
- Brotherhood starts 'own Facebook'
- India rejects Vedanta mine plans
- Fourteen die in Nepal plane crash
- Private defence firm fined $42m
- Web scam hits iTunes and Paypal
- Zurich fined £2.3m for data loss
- Subdued mortgage market continues
- US home sales drop to 10-year low
- Don't ditch Asbos, Labour warns
- Cuts cause Lib Dem to join Labour
- Union challenges NHS 'shake-up'
- Bowel cancer drug move criticised
- Memory problems 'need GP help'
- Microsoft probes Halo game breach
- Cheating gamers face online ban
- Rich exoplanet system discovered
- 'Living space' key for evolution
- Planet pulverised by double star
- Adams trust sues over print sales
- Library visitors continue to drop
- Expendables tops UK movie chart
- What are Silly Bandz?
- How do you un-glue a protester?
- Blogger on Ground Zero mosque row
- Woman who 'dumped' cat seen by RSPCA
- A novel idea: The library in a pub
- The great pot plant investigation
- Flood survivors' long trek for food
- How did it all end in such carnage?
- Freak wind rips through village
- Venezuela street art splits opinion
- Young achievers
- Fatal mistakes
- In the spotlight
- In pictures
- Holy mackerel
- Four hard months
- The town that went mad
Justice call after Claudy report Posted: 24 Aug 2010 10:52 AM PDT A victim's relative says justice must be served for the nine people killed in the 1972 Claudy bombings after a report finds a priest's suspected role was covered up. |
GCSE pupils score record results Posted: 24 Aug 2010 05:53 AM PDT Teenagers score another record year for GCSEs with almost seven out of 10 entries being awarded a C grade or above. |
Samantha Cameron has fourth child Posted: 24 Aug 2010 08:38 AM PDT David and Samantha Cameron announce the birth of their fourth child, a girl, who arrived earlier than expected during a family holiday to Cornwall. |
Manila police admit siege bungle Posted: 24 Aug 2010 09:26 AM PDT Philippine police admit incompetence in their handling of Monday's bus hijacking in which eight Hong Kong tourists were shot dead. |
Moldova seizes smuggled uranium Posted: 24 Aug 2010 10:28 AM PDT Moldovan police have seized 1.8kg of uranium-238 in the capital, Chisinau, interior ministry officials say. |
Plane crashes in north-east China Posted: 24 Aug 2010 10:12 AM PDT Forty-eight people have been rescued after a passenger plane crashes in north-eastern China with at least 91 people on board, state media report. |
Mother faces triple murder charge Posted: 24 Aug 2010 07:21 AM PDT A mother faces charges of murdering her three children, before a sheriff at a special court hearing in hospital. |
Rugby lip slice doctor 'ashamed' Posted: 24 Aug 2010 07:24 AM PDT A doctor says she is "very ashamed" that she cut the lip of rugby player to help him pretend he was injured during a match. |
Posted: 24 Aug 2010 03:52 AM PDT Singer George Michael is warned he could be jailed after pleading guilty to driving under the influence of drugs and possessing cannabis. |
Pakistan disease threat 'serious' Posted: 24 Aug 2010 10:25 AM PDT Pakistan is in danger from epidemic diseases, PM Yousuf Raza Gilani warns, as 17 million people struggle to cope with flood devastation. |
Probe as woman dumps cat in bin Posted: 24 Aug 2010 10:29 AM PDT A cat owner in Coventry is shocked to find CCTV footage of a woman putting his pet into a bin and walking away. |
Movie buff who held world record dies at 65 Posted: 23 Aug 2010 11:24 PM PDT A movie enthusiast who held a Guinness World Record for the number of films he had watched dies at the age of 65. |
Contenders shortlisted for Fringe publicity stunt prize Posted: 23 Aug 2010 04:05 PM PDT Three contenders are shortlisted for the best publicity stunt at the Edinburgh Fringe. |
West Ham sell Diamanti to Brescia Posted: 24 Aug 2010 08:42 AM PDT Striker Alessandro Diamanti joins Serie A newcomers Brescia after one season at Upton Park. |
Barca told to up Mascherano offer Posted: 24 Aug 2010 05:44 AM PDT Liverpool boss Roy Hodgson says Barcelona must increase their bid for midfielder Javier Mascherano, who was omitted from the team beaten 3-0 by Manchester City. |
England are still superior - Finn Posted: 24 Aug 2010 08:21 AM PDT Seamer Steven Finn says that England still believe they have the upper hand on Pakistan despite the tourists' victory in the third Test at The Oval. |
Leics chairman refuses to resign Posted: 24 Aug 2010 07:29 AM PDT Leicestershire chairman Neil Davidson says he will not quit despite Matthew Hoggard and Tim Boon calling for him to resign. |
Malik left out of one-day squad Posted: 24 Aug 2010 05:49 AM PDT Pakistan drop former captain Shoaib Malik for September's Twenty20 and one-day internationals against England. |
Lab man jailed for drugging pupil Posted: 24 Aug 2010 09:59 AM PDT A school technician who used potentially deadly chloroform to knock a pupil unconscious is jailed for two-and-a-half years. |
Crash man 'was driving starship' Posted: 24 Aug 2010 06:26 AM PDT A "psychotic" driver being pursued by police thought he was driving the Starship Enterprise when he crashed into the back of a car at 60mph killing the married couple inside, a court hears. |
Five RBS camp activists in court Posted: 24 Aug 2010 10:48 AM PDT Five climate change activists appear in Edinburgh Sheriff Court following the protests against the Royal Bank of Scotland. |
Cancer risk 'not higher at plant' Posted: 24 Aug 2010 07:03 AM PDT Workers at a Scottish semiconductor plant are not at increased risk of developing occupational cancers, new research suggests. |
Man's 'sudden death' investigated Posted: 24 Aug 2010 06:02 AM PDT Two people are arrested over what police are describing as the sudden death of a 32-year-old man in Lisburn. |
Pipe bomb found at police station Posted: 24 Aug 2010 04:27 AM PDT An unexploded pipe bomb has been found in the grounds of Woodbourne police station in west Belfast. |
Mother and son hit by tree at zoo Posted: 24 Aug 2010 10:16 AM PDT A mother and her four-year-old son are injured and flown to hospital by air ambulance after a tree fell on them in a wildlife park. |
Wales behind in best GCSE results Posted: 24 Aug 2010 05:14 AM PDT Wales falls further behind most of the UK for the highest grades at GCSE, despite picking up its best results. |
Somali MPs killed in hotel raid Posted: 24 Aug 2010 06:51 AM PDT Islamist gunmen storm a hotel near Somalia's presidential palace and kill at least 32 people, including six MPs in a suicide attack. |
Posted: 24 Aug 2010 07:46 AM PDT South Sudan's government prepares to repatriate some 1.5 million people from the north and Egypt ahead of the 2011 referendum on independence. |
Talks held over Kyrgyz deployment Posted: 24 Aug 2010 08:07 AM PDT The head of an international police mission due to deploy in violence-hit southern Kyrgyzstan holds talks in Bishkek, amid mounting opposition to the move. |
Carter 'set for North Korea trip' Posted: 24 Aug 2010 02:22 AM PDT Former US President Jimmy Carter may be heading to North Korea to negotiate the release of a US man jailed there, according to US media reports. |
Claudy bomb conspiracy revealed Posted: 24 Aug 2010 08:46 AM PDT The police, the Catholic Church and the government conspired to cover up a priest's suspected role in one of the worst atrocities of the Northern Ireland Troubles, an investigation has found. |
Swiss death penalty drive begins Posted: 24 Aug 2010 08:48 AM PDT Swiss death penalty campaigners can begin collecting signatures to force a referendum on its return, the government says. |
Trapped Chile miners get supplies Posted: 24 Aug 2010 08:18 AM PDT Rescue workers in Chile send supplies to 33 miners trapped underground for 17 days and facing weeks to be freed. |
Bodies found in Mexico mine shaft Posted: 23 Aug 2010 04:09 PM PDT Police in Mexico find at least 19 bodies in an abandoned mine shaft 90km north of Mexico City, after a tip-off by alleged members of a drug cartel. |
US troops in Iraq 'below 50,000' Posted: 24 Aug 2010 02:34 AM PDT The US military says the number of its troops in Iraq is already below the 31 August target of 50,000, when US combat operations are due to end. |
Brotherhood starts 'own Facebook' Posted: 24 Aug 2010 02:45 AM PDT Egypt's banned Muslim Brotherhood movement launches its own Facebook-style social networking site to promote moderate Islamic values, it says. |
India rejects Vedanta mine plans Posted: 24 Aug 2010 04:18 AM PDT India refuses permission for the mining group Vedanta to extract bauxite in the eastern state of Orissa amid concerns for local tribes. |
Fourteen die in Nepal plane crash Posted: 24 Aug 2010 07:24 AM PDT A tourist plane crashes into hills outside Nepal's capital, Kathmandu, killing all 14 people on board. |
Private defence firm fined $42m Posted: 24 Aug 2010 08:33 AM PDT Private defence company Blackwater, now known as XE Services, is fined $42m for violating US export and arms traffic laws. |
Web scam hits iTunes and Paypal Posted: 24 Aug 2010 03:07 AM PDT ITunes accounts linked to Paypal have been targeted in a scam with a number of users complaining that they have been cleaned out. |
Zurich fined £2.3m for data loss Posted: 24 Aug 2010 06:43 AM PDT The UK operation of Zurich Insurance is fined a record £2.27m for losing the personal details of 46,000 customers. |
Subdued mortgage market continues Posted: 24 Aug 2010 02:58 AM PDT The mortgage market continued its summer slide with a fall in the number of new home loans approved by High Street banks. |
US home sales drop to 10-year low Posted: 24 Aug 2010 08:19 AM PDT Sales of existing homes in the US plunged 27% in July to their lowest level in more than 10 years, figures suggest. |
Don't ditch Asbos, Labour warns Posted: 24 Aug 2010 01:02 AM PDT Labour is urging the government to keep Asbos in England and Wales, saying they have been a success in tackling crime. |
Cuts cause Lib Dem to join Labour Posted: 24 Aug 2010 05:43 AM PDT A senior Liberal Democrat councillor in Liverpool defects to Labour, expressing his disdain at the coalition government's latest round of cuts. |
Union challenges NHS 'shake-up' Posted: 24 Aug 2010 03:26 AM PDT Unison has launched legal action against the government's plans for a major shake-up of the NHS system in England. |
Bowel cancer drug move criticised Posted: 23 Aug 2010 11:36 PM PDT Bowel cancer charities criticise draft guidance by the government's health watchdog not to fund a bowel cancer drug on the NHS. |
Memory problems 'need GP help' Posted: 23 Aug 2010 06:20 PM PDT People suffering memory problems should not delay seeking medical help, in case they have dementia, a charity says. |
Microsoft probes Halo game breach Posted: 24 Aug 2010 01:47 AM PDT Microsoft is investigating how an eagerly anticipated Xbox game appeared on the internet three weeks ahead of its official release. |
Cheating gamers face online ban Posted: 24 Aug 2010 12:06 AM PDT The people behind one of the biggest video games of the year are taking the unusual step of banning some of its fans from playing the online, multi-player version. |
Rich exoplanet system discovered Posted: 24 Aug 2010 06:03 AM PDT Astronomers discover a planetary system containing at least five planets orbiting a star much like our Sun. |
'Living space' key for evolution Posted: 23 Aug 2010 02:26 PM PDT Charles Darwin may have been wrong to argue that competition was the major driver of evolution, a study suggests. |
Planet pulverised by double star Posted: 24 Aug 2010 07:49 AM PDT Astronomers have uncovered evidence for massive planetary collisions around several binary stars |
Adams trust sues over print sales Posted: 24 Aug 2010 01:54 AM PDT The estate of late photographer Ansel Adams sues a man who has apparently been selling prints he claims are Adams's work. |
Library visitors continue to drop Posted: 24 Aug 2010 02:38 AM PDT The number of adults visiting libraries in England has fallen steadily over the last five years, a government report reveals. |
Expendables tops UK movie chart Posted: 24 Aug 2010 03:48 AM PDT Sylvester Stallone's action movie The Expendables ends Toy Story 3's reign at the top of the UK box office chart in its first week. |
Posted: 24 Aug 2010 09:42 AM PDT They're the latest youth craze in the US and they've crossed the Atlantic to the UK. So what are Silly Bandz? |
How do you un-glue a protester? Posted: 23 Aug 2010 09:31 PM PDT Climate campaigners superglued themselves to a cark park during a demonstration on Monday. How are such protesters extracted? |
Blogger on Ground Zero mosque row Posted: 24 Aug 2010 03:31 AM PDT One New Yorker, Daryl Lang, has made his opinions known on his blog, where he has expressed support for the right for the building to go ahead. |
Woman who 'dumped' cat seen by RSPCA Posted: 24 Aug 2010 03:36 AM PDT A woman featured in CCTV footage putting a cat in a bin in Coventry, has been identified |
A novel idea: The library in a pub Posted: 23 Aug 2010 06:57 PM PDT David Sillito takes a look around the village pub that doubles as a library |
The great pot plant investigation Posted: 24 Aug 2010 05:12 AM PDT Local government minister Bob Neill has claimed his department has not spent a penny on pot plants after a row over the plant bill at the Audit Commission. Can this be true? Newsnight investigates. |
Flood survivors' long trek for food Posted: 23 Aug 2010 08:13 AM PDT The BBC's Orla Guerin meets survivors of the Pakistan floods in the Swat Valley, who are facing increasingly desperate struggle to find food and supplies, amid fears of a power vacuum in the former Taliban stronghold. |
How did it all end in such carnage? Posted: 24 Aug 2010 06:28 AM PDT The Philippine government is to send a high-level delegation to Hong Kong amid increasing public anger there over the deaths of eight citizens in the hijacking of a tourist bus in Manila. |
Freak wind rips through village Posted: 24 Aug 2010 05:27 AM PDT Villagers at Great Livermere in Suffolk have been clearing up after a tornado left a trail of damage. |
Venezuela street art splits opinion Posted: 23 Aug 2010 02:51 PM PDT The rapid growth of socialist street art in Caracas is splitting opinion in the deeply polarised city. |
Posted: 24 Aug 2010 07:22 AM PDT Why are more pupils taking GCSEs early? |
Posted: 24 Aug 2010 08:28 AM PDT Ten things the Manila bus siege police got wrong |
Posted: 24 Aug 2010 08:07 AM PDT A look at George Michael's arrests since 2005 |
Posted: 24 Aug 2010 06:31 AM PDT Ferrari looking into supercar fires |
Posted: 24 Aug 2010 04:56 AM PDT Why is Britain braced for a 'war' over humble fish? |
Posted: 24 Aug 2010 05:03 AM PDT Six steps to survival for trapped miners in Chile |
Posted: 23 Aug 2010 11:49 AM PDT Did the CIA put LSD in the bread sold in French town? |
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