Irish terror threat level raised |
- Irish terror threat level raised
- Obama condemns Ahmadinejad speech
- Facebook sex abuse postman jailed
- HSBC confirms boardroom shake-up
- Jobs fear as 180 quangos face axe
- Authorities failed abuse victims
- Clegg: UK must restore reputation
- Livingstone gets Labour mayor nod
- MI6 head attends worker's funeral
- Labour leadership 'neck and neck'
- 'Sick prank' leaves cat dyed pink
- Mamma 'Pia' - Abba fury over far right's use of song
- Revealing Oscar Wilde letters sold at auction
- Mancini expects Chelsea title win
- O'Sullivan pips Hendry to advance
- Red Bulls head Button in practice
- Reds will turn corner - Hodgson
- Rooney feeling strain - Ferguson
- Minicab driver jailed over rape
- Serial attacker plea after rape
- Scots will travel to Delhi Games
- Soldiers' honours list announced
- USPCA rescues 70 horses from farm
- TB fears at Craigavon Hospital
- On-the-run killer back in custody
- Heroin conspiracy gang are jailed
- Kenya defends 'terror' arrests
- DR Congo mass rapes 'defy belief'
- Japan frees Chinese boat captain
- US China sanctions a step closer
- Woman accused of skydiving murder
- Space station undocking delayed
- Teenagers jailed for taxi murders
- Gaza fisherman 'killed by Israel'
- IAEA rejects resolution on Israel
- 'Mistake' to let India host Games
- Pakistanis protest at jail term
- Lindsay Lohan sent back to jail
- Robbers strap 'bomb' to US worker
- Bank inquiry to look at break-ups
- Arsenal profits reach record high
- Cash Isas outstripped by shares
- Ex MP wins assault claim damages
- English Democrats in mayors drive
- Council tax revaluation ruled out
- Alert issued on danger supplement
- Fresh call for alcohol glass ban
- School Food Trust in quango cull
- Private schools mull places offer
- Gove orders school music review
- Bid to find cyberstalking victims
- Facebook crash 'worst in years'
- Legal row over who can use 'pod'
- Neandertals were 'keen on tech'
- Rees: Lift non-EU scientists' cap
- Fossil flower 'clue to daisies'
- Crawford takes Wizard Of Oz role
- 'Arts bodies can't be squeamish'
- Comedian speaks to Congress panel
- A race against gender
- 'Help! I'm stuck in a garbage truck'
- Is UK prepared for an oil spill?
- Mapping ancient Rome with Google
- Honour for pilot hit while flying
- Truck rescue for beached NZ whales
- New threat looms for precious reef
- Rollercoaster wedding - it's Odd Box
- Former TV presenter: "I was cyberstalked"
- Heroic tales
- Know this face?
- 7 days quiz
- Next Labour
- Fifty days underground
- Last words
- Ken's comeback
- Return to Wall Street
| Irish terror threat level raised Posted: 24 Sep 2010 11:00 AM PDT The threat level to Great Britain from Irish-related terrorism is raised from moderate to substantial, as it is published for the first time. |
| Obama condemns Ahmadinejad speech Posted: 24 Sep 2010 10:45 AM PDT US President Barack Obama tells the BBC that claims by Iran's president that the US may have been behind 9/11 are "hateful" and "offensive". |
| Facebook sex abuse postman jailed Posted: 24 Sep 2010 09:59 AM PDT A postman from Cornwall who used social-networking websites to groom and abuse hundreds of children is jailed for eight-and-a-half years. |
| HSBC confirms boardroom shake-up Posted: 24 Sep 2010 10:45 AM PDT HSBC's chief executive is to be replaced by the current head of the group's investment bank, it is confirmed. |
| Jobs fear as 180 quangos face axe Posted: 24 Sep 2010 08:45 AM PDT Unions warn over job losses if leaked plans to axe 180 quangos are carried out - but campaigners say the list does not go far enough. |
| Authorities failed abuse victims Posted: 24 Sep 2010 09:44 AM PDT A report into how a paedophile was able to abuse number of children over many years finds they were let down by the authorities. |
| Clegg: UK must restore reputation Posted: 24 Sep 2010 09:50 AM PDT Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg tells the UN general assembly that the UK needs to restore its international reputation. |
| Livingstone gets Labour mayor nod Posted: 24 Sep 2010 04:45 AM PDT Ken Livingstone defeats former MP Oona King to win Labour's nomination for the 2012 London mayoral election. |
| MI6 head attends worker's funeral Posted: 24 Sep 2010 06:52 AM PDT MI6 head Sir John Sawers attends the funeral in Anglesey of Gareth Wyn Williams, the security service worker found dead last month. |
| Labour leadership 'neck and neck' Posted: 24 Sep 2010 06:11 AM PDT David and Ed Miliband are believed to be neck and neck as counting gets under way in the Labour leadership contest |
| 'Sick prank' leaves cat dyed pink Posted: 24 Sep 2010 07:19 AM PDT The owner of a cat which has had its fur dyed pink and was then thrown over a garden fence in Swindon is being sought by the RSPCA. |
| Mamma 'Pia' - Abba fury over far right's use of song Posted: 24 Sep 2010 08:06 AM PDT Abba stars Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus criticise far-right Danish People's Party for using Mamma Mia at their political events. |
| Revealing Oscar Wilde letters sold at auction Posted: 24 Sep 2010 07:43 AM PDT A small but revealing group of letters written by the playwright Oscar Wilde are sold at auction in Derby. |
| Mancini expects Chelsea title win Posted: 24 Sep 2010 08:14 AM PDT Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini prepares for the visit of Chelsea by saying he expects them to "easily" retain their Premier League title this season. |
| O'Sullivan pips Hendry to advance Posted: 24 Sep 2010 08:03 AM PDT Ronnie O'Sullivan advances to the quarter-finals of the World Open after beating Stephen Hendry 3-1 |
| Red Bulls head Button in practice Posted: 24 Sep 2010 08:05 AM PDT Sebastian Vettel confirms Red Bull is the team to beat in this Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix after topping the time sheets during second practice. |
| Reds will turn corner - Hodgson Posted: 24 Sep 2010 05:45 AM PDT Liverpool manager Roy Hodgson insists that the struggling Premier League club will ride out their current troubles. |
| Rooney feeling strain - Ferguson Posted: 24 Sep 2010 03:29 AM PDT Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson says Wayne Rooney is feeling the strain of the intense scrutiny on his private life. |
| Minicab driver jailed over rape Posted: 24 Sep 2010 07:46 AM PDT The driver of an illegal minicab is jailed for eight years for raping a student he picked up in central London. |
| Serial attacker plea after rape Posted: 24 Sep 2010 08:26 AM PDT A student in Manchester is subjected to an "horrific" rape and left naked by the side of the road by a man police believe could be a serial offender. |
| Scots will travel to Delhi Games Posted: 24 Sep 2010 04:35 AM PDT The Scottish Commonwealth team confirms that its athletes will fly out as planned to the Delhi Games. |
| Soldiers' honours list announced Posted: 24 Sep 2010 10:31 AM PDT The operational honours list is revealed, confirming the names of British soldiers awarded for heroism. |
| USPCA rescues 70 horses from farm Posted: 24 Sep 2010 10:13 AM PDT Seventy horses are rescued from "appalling conditions" at a farm near Mallusk in County Antrim. |
| TB fears at Craigavon Hospital Posted: 24 Sep 2010 09:21 AM PDT A healthcare worker in Craigavon Area Hospital's Accident and Emergency Department is suspected of having tuberculosis. |
| On-the-run killer back in custody Posted: 24 Sep 2010 10:40 AM PDT A convicted murderer who absconded from prison on Wednesday is caught by police. |
| Heroin conspiracy gang are jailed Posted: 24 Sep 2010 04:46 AM PDT Eleven members of a gang, who were all addicted to heroin when arrested, are jailed for a total of more than 30 years for supplying drugs. |
| Kenya defends 'terror' arrests Posted: 24 Sep 2010 10:11 AM PDT Kenyan authorities leak information linking recently arrested suspects to the Uganda bomb attack, amid criticism over renditions. |
| DR Congo mass rapes 'defy belief' Posted: 24 Sep 2010 08:52 AM PDT A senior UN official says the systematic rapes of some 300 people over four days in DR Congo "defy belief", as a preliminary UN report is released. |
| Japan frees Chinese boat captain Posted: 24 Sep 2010 10:29 AM PDT Japan frees a Chinese fishing boat captain whose arrest in disputed waters two weeks ago sparked the worst row with Beijing in years. |
| US China sanctions a step closer Posted: 24 Sep 2010 08:52 AM PDT A US Congress committee passes a bill that would place retaliatory trade sanctions on China, leading to a vote next week. |
| Woman accused of skydiving murder Posted: 24 Sep 2010 08:53 AM PDT A Belgian court tries a woman for murdering her love rival by sabotaging her parachute on a sky dive four years ago. |
| Space station undocking delayed Posted: 24 Sep 2010 02:13 AM PDT Three crew return to the International Space Station after the Russian spacecraft due to take them home fails to undock. |
| Teenagers jailed for taxi murders Posted: 24 Sep 2010 09:25 AM PDT Five teenagers in the Dominican Republic have been sentenced to three to five years in prison for murdering seven taxi drivers and seriously injuring two others |
| Gaza fisherman 'killed by Israel' Posted: 24 Sep 2010 06:08 AM PDT Doctors in the Gaza Strip say a fisherman has been shot and killed by the Israeli navy off the northern coast of the territory. |
| IAEA rejects resolution on Israel Posted: 24 Sep 2010 08:05 AM PDT The members of the UN's nuclear agency narrowly reject an Arab-backed resolution calling on Israel to join a global treaty limiting nuclear arms. |
| 'Mistake' to let India host Games Posted: 24 Sep 2010 04:19 AM PDT Australia's Olympic Committee president says the Commonwealth Games should not have been awarded to Delhi, as yet another athlete pulls out. |
| Pakistanis protest at jail term Posted: 24 Sep 2010 08:22 AM PDT Pakistanis protest after a US court jails Pakistani scientist Aafia Siddiqui for 86 years for attempting to kill US agents in Afghanistan in 2009. |
| Lindsay Lohan sent back to jail Posted: 24 Sep 2010 09:40 AM PDT Actress Lindsay Lohan is sent back to jail, without bail, after failing a court-ordered drug test. |
| Robbers strap 'bomb' to US worker Posted: 24 Sep 2010 11:04 AM PDT Three robbers abduct a bank worker, fix a suspected bomb to his chest and use him to help rob a bank near the US city of Miami. |
| Bank inquiry to look at break-ups Posted: 24 Sep 2010 07:13 AM PDT The Independent Commission on Banking confirms it will consider whether banks' retail and investment operations should be split. |
| Arsenal profits reach record high Posted: 24 Sep 2010 02:22 AM PDT Arsenal profits hit a record high boosted by flat sales from the development of its former Highbury home ground. |
| Cash Isas outstripped by shares Posted: 24 Sep 2010 04:14 AM PDT The accumulated value of stocks and shares Isas has outstripped the value of cash Isas, HM Revenue & Customs figures show. |
| Ex MP wins assault claim damages Posted: 24 Sep 2010 04:58 AM PDT A former Sussex MP who was arrested on suspicion of assaulting his teenage son and daughter wins damages and an apology from the Metropolitan Police. |
| English Democrats in mayors drive Posted: 24 Sep 2010 09:25 AM PDT The English Democrats meet for their annual conference with a bid to get more directly elected mayors across England. |
| Council tax revaluation ruled out Posted: 24 Sep 2010 01:18 AM PDT A revaluation of council tax bands in England, which could have seen some bills rise by hundreds of pounds, will not happen during the current Parliament, the government pledges. |
| Alert issued on danger supplement Posted: 24 Sep 2010 05:10 AM PDT Food watchdogs have issued an alert after finding that a chemical marketed as a health supplement was similar to industrial-strength bleach. |
| Fresh call for alcohol glass ban Posted: 23 Sep 2010 04:10 PM PDT Alcohol should be served far more often in plastic glasses and bottles to reduce the injury toll from violent attacks, says a researcher. |
| School Food Trust in quango cull Posted: 24 Sep 2010 06:46 AM PDT The School Food Trust - set up after the Jamie Oliver campaign - could lose its government funding, a leaked document suggests. |
| Private schools mull places offer Posted: 24 Sep 2010 07:45 AM PDT Private schools should ask businesses to help them fund free places for state school pupils in shortage subjects, an independent schools leader says. |
| Gove orders school music review Posted: 24 Sep 2010 06:23 AM PDT Education Secretary Michael Gove launches a review of music education, saying all children should have the chance to learn an instrument. |
| Bid to find cyberstalking victims Posted: 24 Sep 2010 02:07 AM PDT A new survey is launched in an effort to find out the true level of cyberstalking in the UK. |
| Facebook crash 'worst in years' Posted: 24 Sep 2010 03:05 AM PDT Millions of people couldn't update their Facebook pages after a technical glitch blocked or slowed access to the site for hours on Thursday evening. |
| Legal row over who can use 'pod' Posted: 24 Sep 2010 02:59 AM PDT Apple is going to court to stop a start-up firm releasing a product that uses 'pod' as part of its name. |
| Neandertals were 'keen on tech' Posted: 24 Sep 2010 11:14 AM PDT Neanderthals were keen on innovation and technology and developed tools all on their own, scientists say. |
| Rees: Lift non-EU scientists' cap Posted: 24 Sep 2010 11:11 AM PDT The president of the Royal Society has called for a cap on non-EU migrants, introduced by the coalition government, to be scrapped. |
| Fossil flower 'clue to daisies' Posted: 24 Sep 2010 04:51 AM PDT A fossilised flower found in South America offers clues about the origins of daisies, dandelions and sunflowers. |
| Crawford takes Wizard Of Oz role Posted: 24 Sep 2010 09:17 AM PDT Singer Michael Crawford is to star in The Wizard Of Oz, as he once again teams up with Andrew Lloyd Webber, it is announced. |
| 'Arts bodies can't be squeamish' Posted: 24 Sep 2010 04:15 AM PDT Arts organisations can't be "squeamish" about their sources of funding in the current financial climate, says the former head of Arts Council England. |
| Comedian speaks to Congress panel Posted: 24 Sep 2010 11:19 AM PDT Satirist Stephen Colbert makes a controversial appearance before a US congressional committee discussing immigrant farm workers. |
| Posted: 23 Sep 2010 05:35 PM PDT Can men and women ever compete fairly in a sport like running? Yes, but it requires a little bit of maths know-how. |
| 'Help! I'm stuck in a garbage truck' Posted: 24 Sep 2010 05:51 AM PDT Police in the US state of Ohio rescued a man from a rubbish truck just as it was about to crush him. |
| Is UK prepared for an oil spill? Posted: 24 Sep 2010 04:50 AM PDT David Shukman joins an exercise off Southampton to see how the UK oil industry would deal with a disaster on the scale of the spill in the Gulf of Mexico. |
| Mapping ancient Rome with Google Posted: 24 Sep 2010 01:59 AM PDT Google's Street View programme, which takes photographs of public roads and puts them online as a navigation tool, has an ambitious new project - to capture the archaeological sites of Rome. |
| Honour for pilot hit while flying Posted: 24 Sep 2010 03:06 AM PDT A total of 131 members of the armed forces are to be awarded medals in the latest Operational Awards List. |
| Truck rescue for beached NZ whales Posted: 24 Sep 2010 08:27 AM PDT A number of whales that became stranded on a beach in New Zealand have been rescued by teams that used trucks to move them to calmer waters. |
| New threat looms for precious reef Posted: 24 Sep 2010 02:15 AM PDT The Dongsha Atoll, located in the South China Sea, has begun to recover after years of suffering, but now a new threat looms. |
| Rollercoaster wedding - it's Odd Box Posted: 23 Sep 2010 11:53 AM PDT Underwater cycling, a rollercoaster wedding and fun with bottle rockets - it's the week's weird and wonderful video stories in Newsbeat's Odd Box with Dominic Byrne. |
| Former TV presenter: "I was cyberstalked" Posted: 24 Sep 2010 01:48 AM PDT Alexis Bowater, who has been stalked in the past and is now the chief executive of The Network For Surviving Stalking, talks about new guidance on online stalking. |
| Posted: 24 Sep 2010 12:24 AM PDT The extraordinary stories of bravery behind the medals |
| Posted: 24 Sep 2010 03:21 AM PDT Why is it so hard to do a good e-fit? |
| Posted: 24 Sep 2010 02:54 AM PDT Which sportsman joined the 'beautiful people' this week? |
| Posted: 24 Sep 2010 02:55 AM PDT What can we expect from winner of Labour leadership race? |
| Posted: 24 Sep 2010 12:05 AM PDT Chile mine saga brings surge of patriotism |
| Posted: 24 Sep 2010 02:07 AM PDT Strange and moving things people say before execution |
| Posted: 24 Sep 2010 02:06 AM PDT Labour stake all in London on former mayor Livingstone |
| Posted: 23 Sep 2010 04:27 PM PDT Can Hollywood do the banking crisis? |
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