Police dismiss 'Sarah's Law' fear |
- Police dismiss 'Sarah's Law' fear
- Pakistan flood toll 'tops 1,100'
- Webber seals vital win in Hungary
- Greek drivers vote to end strike
- Gulf states unveil Blackberry ban
- Russia faces new wildfire threat
- HMRC allows late tax credit calls
- Osborne wants banks to lend more
- Killed racer 'highly experienced'
- Jobcentres 'to ban stripper ads'
- Cooling fault hits space station
- London dancers fail to break South American salsa record
- Twitter user sends world's 20 billionth tweet
- Live - European Championships day six
- Ruthless England wrap up victory
- Tseng holds off Hull for Open win
- Yousuf recalled to Pakistan squad
- Hart unsure of first-team chances
- Flat deaths 'likely to be linked'
- Boxer's belt theft at testimonial
- Island festival hit by ferry woes
- Scottish Water 'to remain public'
- Man's body recovered from harbour
- Boy, 3, injured in road accident
- Two quizzed on parcel sent to MI6
- Divers with bends are airlifted
- Sudan to monitor UN peacekeepers
- China manufacturing output slows
- Stray mine kills South Korean man
- Dutch troops end Afghan mission
- Italian screenwriter D'Amico dies
- Bogota denies Venezuela war plan
- Iraq violence mounts amid vacuum
- Iran stoning woman offered asylum
- Pakistan leader heading to Europe
- Afghan roadside bomb kills six
- Child Trust Fund payments to drop
- Fresh talks to solve BA dispute
- Wagamama restaurants 'for sale'
- Labour 'could be out for years'
- Nuclear is part of future - Huhne
- Gove's academies: 1980s idea rebranded?
- Sondheim receives Proms ovation
- A very delicate restoration
- Afghan mission sees little resistance
- India's 'production line' heart hospital
- North-west Pakistan 'a massive lake'
- On board with search and rescue
- Thousands at Belfast's gay pride
- Tight security at Chelsea wedding
- Treaty enacted to ban cluster bombs
- Terror row
- Unwanted children?
- In pictures
- Danger levels
- In pictures
- No crying shame
- Must try harder
Police dismiss 'Sarah's Law' fear Posted: 01 Aug 2010 05:59 AM PDT Police dismiss fears that a scheme that allows parents to check if someone is a sex offender could lead to vigilante attacks, as the pilot is expanded to eight more forces in England. |
Pakistan flood toll 'tops 1,100' Posted: 01 Aug 2010 09:50 AM PDT The number of people known to have been killed by floods in north-west Pakistan passes 1,100, officials say. |
Webber seals vital win in Hungary Posted: 01 Aug 2010 06:50 AM PDT Mark Webber storms to victory at a thrilling Hungarian Grand Prix to take the lead in the drivers' championship from Lewis Hamilton. |
Greek drivers vote to end strike Posted: 01 Aug 2010 09:32 AM PDT Greek lorry drivers end a week-long strike against government plans to reform the freight industry, and which has led to fuel shortages, unions say. |
Gulf states unveil Blackberry ban Posted: 01 Aug 2010 07:08 AM PDT Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates announce bans on some of the Blackberry mobile phone's services, claiming security concerns. |
Russia faces new wildfire threat Posted: 01 Aug 2010 08:05 AM PDT Weather forecasts of up to 40C in central Russia next week pile on pressure as the country battles its worst wildfires in decades. |
HMRC allows late tax credit calls Posted: 01 Aug 2010 03:47 AM PDT People who missed Saturday's deadline to renew their tax credits because a helpline was busy are told to try phoning again on Sunday or Monday. |
Osborne wants banks to lend more Posted: 01 Aug 2010 09:40 AM PDT Chancellor George Osborne warns UK banks that they need to start increasing their lending to businesses. |
Killed racer 'highly experienced' Posted: 01 Aug 2010 06:33 AM PDT A man who died as the boat he was piloting flipped over at a powerboat championships was a former British and European champion. |
Jobcentres 'to ban stripper ads' Posted: 01 Aug 2010 06:24 AM PDT A ban on using jobcentres to advertise for strippers and lapdancers is expected to be announced this week. |
Cooling fault hits space station Posted: 01 Aug 2010 10:39 AM PDT The crew of the International Space Station are forced to reduce power after half the cooling system suddenly shuts down. |
London dancers fail to break South American salsa record Posted: 01 Aug 2010 07:30 AM PDT A bid to break the world record for the largest simultaneous salsa dance in south London fails. |
Twitter user sends world's 20 billionth tweet Posted: 31 Jul 2010 04:03 PM PDT Twitter, the social networking site which allows users to say something in up to 140 characters, sees its 20 billionth message sent. |
Live - European Championships day six Posted: 01 Aug 2010 09:57 AM PDT Britain's athletes look for medals on the last day in Barcelona with long jumper Chris Tomlinson, 1500m star Lisa Dobriskey and the 400m relay teams in action. |
Ruthless England wrap up victory Posted: 01 Aug 2010 05:08 AM PDT James Anderson completes his first 10-wicket haul in international cricket as England romp to a 354-run victory in the first Test against Pakistan. |
Tseng holds off Hull for Open win Posted: 01 Aug 2010 10:22 AM PDT Yani Tseng holds off a late challenge from Katherine Hull to clinch the Women's Open by one shot at Birkdale. |
Yousuf recalled to Pakistan squad Posted: 01 Aug 2010 10:23 AM PDT Former captain Mohammad Yousuf is recalled to the Pakistan squad for the remainder of their tour of England. |
Hart unsure of first-team chances Posted: 01 Aug 2010 04:38 AM PDT England goalkeeper Joe Hart says he would consider going back out on loan to help his international career if he is not Manchester City's number one. |
Flat deaths 'likely to be linked' Posted: 01 Aug 2010 08:25 AM PDT There is a 'strong possibility' that the deaths of two men at a block of flats in Derby are linked, say police. |
Boxer's belt theft at testimonial Posted: 01 Aug 2010 07:06 AM PDT A Norwich boxer's European Title belt is stolen during his celebration dinner at a hotel in Norfolk. |
Island festival hit by ferry woes Posted: 01 Aug 2010 10:38 AM PDT Festival-goers on the Hebridean island of Barra have been hit by further ferry problems disrupting sailings to the mainland. |
Scottish Water 'to remain public' Posted: 01 Aug 2010 03:49 AM PDT The Scottish government rules out changing Scottish Water's status, despite calls in the budget review for a new approach. |
Man's body recovered from harbour Posted: 01 Aug 2010 07:55 AM PDT Police say the body of an 84-year-old man has been recovered from Groomsport harbour. |
Boy, 3, injured in road accident Posted: 01 Aug 2010 10:36 AM PDT A three-year-old boy is in a critical condition in hospital after a road traffic accident involving a car in County Down. |
Two quizzed on parcel sent to MI6 Posted: 01 Aug 2010 02:53 AM PDT Two men are still being questioned after a suspect package was sent to MI6 headquarters in London. |
Divers with bends are airlifted Posted: 01 Aug 2010 09:40 AM PDT Two divers show signs of the bends minutes after surfacing too rapidly in Caernarfon Bay and are airlifted to safety, say coastguards. |
Sudan to monitor UN peacekeepers Posted: 31 Jul 2010 05:30 PM PDT Sudan says UN peacekeepers in Darfur must inform the government of all travel plans, insisting they have failed to stop violence at refugee camps. |
China manufacturing output slows Posted: 01 Aug 2010 02:58 AM PDT Chinese manufacturing output grew at its slowest rate for 17 months in July, as the government continues efforts to rein in rapid economic growth. |
Stray mine kills South Korean man Posted: 01 Aug 2010 01:34 AM PDT A landmine that apparently drifted along a river from North Korea kills South Korean man and injures another. |
Dutch troops end Afghan mission Posted: 01 Aug 2010 04:05 AM PDT The Netherlands ends its Afghan military mission after a domestic split, amid concerns over the US-led alliance's long-term strategy and exit. |
Italian screenwriter D'Amico dies Posted: 01 Aug 2010 06:55 AM PDT Suso Cecchi D'Amico, noted Italian screenwriter of such celebrated movies as Bicycle Thieves and The Leopard, dies in Rome at the age of 96. |
Bogota denies Venezuela war plan Posted: 31 Jul 2010 12:21 PM PDT The Colombian government denies accusations by Caracas it is planning a military attack on Venezuela, following claims by President Hugo Chavez that his Colombian counterpart, Alvaro Uribe, was "capable of anything". |
Iraq violence mounts amid vacuum Posted: 01 Aug 2010 08:58 AM PDT July was Iraq's deadliest month for more than two years, figures show, amid fears insurgents are exploiting a power vacuum left by inconclusive polls. |
Iran stoning woman offered asylum Posted: 01 Aug 2010 07:34 AM PDT Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva asks Iran to allow his country to provide refuge to a woman facing execution. |
Pakistan leader heading to Europe Posted: 31 Jul 2010 08:13 PM PDT Pakistan's president is due in Europe later for a trip that will take in the UK, amid tensions over David Cameron's comments about terrorism. |
Afghan roadside bomb kills six Posted: 01 Aug 2010 08:00 AM PDT Six civilians die after their minibus strikes a roadside bomb in Afghanistan's southern province of Kandahar. |
Child Trust Fund payments to drop Posted: 31 Jul 2010 07:01 PM PDT Babies born this weekend will be last in the UK to receive the full payment to Child Trust Funds, as the scheme's phasing out begins. |
Fresh talks to solve BA dispute Posted: 01 Aug 2010 10:02 AM PDT British Airways and the Unite union will hold further talks on Monday to try to prevent additional strikes. |
Wagamama restaurants 'for sale' Posted: 01 Aug 2010 07:42 AM PDT Pan-Asian restaurant chain Wagamama is being put up for sale by its private equity owner, reports say. |
Labour 'could be out for years' Posted: 31 Jul 2010 11:08 AM PDT Labour leadership contender David Miliband warns that the party could be out of power for years at the final hustings meeting. |
Nuclear is part of future - Huhne Posted: 01 Aug 2010 05:37 AM PDT Energy Secretary Chris Huhne says he believes nuclear will form part of the UK's future low carbon "energy mix". But he rules out state subsidies for private sector investors. |
Gove's academies: 1980s idea rebranded? Posted: 31 Jul 2010 04:27 PM PDT The academies schools pushed by Michael Gove bear more than a passing resemblance to the grant-maintained schools brought in under Margaret Thatcher, writes Mike Baker. |
Sondheim receives Proms ovation Posted: 01 Aug 2010 02:19 AM PDT Broadway legend Stephen Sondheim is greeted with a standing ovation at the BBC Proms at the close of a concert marking his 80th birthday year. |
Posted: 30 Jul 2010 08:38 AM PDT A touch-up job from the past has much to teach us about bringing our history up to date, says Lisa Jardine in her Point of View column. |
Afghan mission sees little resistance Posted: 01 Aug 2010 06:58 AM PDT A commanding officer in the UK's latest Afghanistan operation, Tor Shezada, has told the BBC that the insurgent response to the mission has been "quieter than expected". |
India's 'production line' heart hospital Posted: 01 Aug 2010 02:02 AM PDT The rising costs facing healthcare systems in Western nations often make the headlines. But could the way a heart hospital in India is offering cutting edge medical care, while keeping costs extremely low, be the way forward? |
North-west Pakistan 'a massive lake' Posted: 31 Jul 2010 03:18 PM PDT Lyse Doucet has travelled to north-west Pakistan, where the worst monsoon floods in living memory have killed at least 800 people and affected one million more. |
On board with search and rescue Posted: 01 Aug 2010 02:18 AM PDT Alex Bushill joins a search and rescue team from the Royal Marine Barracks in Chivenor as they prepare for their busiest time of year. |
Thousands at Belfast's gay pride Posted: 31 Jul 2010 09:22 AM PDT Thousands of people take part in the annual Belfast Pride march. |
Tight security at Chelsea wedding Posted: 31 Jul 2010 07:00 PM PDT The daughter of former US President Bill Clinton and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has married her long-term boyfriend at a lavish ceremony. |
Treaty enacted to ban cluster bombs Posted: 31 Jul 2010 06:57 PM PDT An international treaty banning the production and use of cluster bombs has come into force. |
Posted: 01 Aug 2010 04:38 AM PDT Will David Cameron's new diplomacy get results? |
Posted: 01 Aug 2010 07:43 AM PDT Israel's controversial plan to deport migrants |
Posted: 31 Jul 2010 09:17 PM PDT Chelsea Clinton marries at lavish New York ceremony |
Posted: 31 Jul 2010 03:30 AM PDT Muscovites lured to water as the mercury soars |
Posted: 01 Aug 2010 03:45 AM PDT England wrap up Test victory against Pakistan |
Posted: 30 Jul 2010 10:41 AM PDT Babe and 19 other films that make men weep |
Posted: 31 Jul 2010 03:33 AM PDT Why French schools get poor marks for fun |
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