Libyan rebels fight for Sirte road |
- Libyan rebels fight for Sirte road
- New radiation leak at Japan plant
- Fatal blast at Yemen arms factory
- UK rejects EU ban on petrol cars
- PJ Crowley: No regrets on Manning
- BA cabin crew back fresh strikes
- Italy PM attends corruption trial
- Fierce battle in Ivory Coast town
- Russia 'kills Caucasus militants'
- Crowds overwhelm 'miracle pastor'
- Going once... Aircraft carrier on auction site
- Adele equals Madonna album record
- Scottish deny Neymar racism claim
- Barry to lead England at Wembley
- Boateng sidelined by knee injury
- May warns demo's 'mindless thugs'
- UK and France urge Libyans to drop Gaddafi
- Sian's family feeling 'raw pain'
- Six jailed in severed thumb case
- Baby P boss 'was denied justice'
- Bird police 'weakness' criticised
- CCTV images of city rape suspects
- Body was missing teenager Aidan
- Derry court bomb was substantial
- Child death apology 'not closure'
- Cocaine gang leader 'made £1.4m'
- 999 calls played to murder jury
- Girl quizzed over dead hotel baby
- Internet pioneer Paul Baran dies
- Israel fury over Argentina report
- Italy migrant influx intensifies
- Somali cabinet to stay in office
- Fourth Euro MP in lobbying probe
- Socialists spurred by French vote
- Syria troops disperse Deraa rally
- India's wild tiger numbers up 20%
- India army in golf course scandal
- Fear over China power, poll finds
- Khmer Rouge jailer begins appeal
- Economists expect Greek default
- US consumer spending rises again
- Li's Hutchison to end 3G losses
- Hackers target business secrets
- Apple iPhones hit by alarm glitch
- Invention 'improves phone memory'
- Arcade Fire win quartet of Junos
- Film Council bows out with report
- Oil-soaked penguins put in rehab
- Leukaemia genes' role discovered
- Drugs 'can prevent breast cancer'
- Fighting the little yellow ticket
- How do you count protest numbers?
- VIDEO: China bus escapes falling concrete
- VIDEO: New York chefs stand up to fussy eaters
- VIDEO: Gaddafi hometown hit by air raids
- VIDEO: Nato 'is impartial' in Libya
- VIDEO: Radiation leak 'outside Japan plant'
- VIDEO: Khmer Rouge jailer begins appeal
- VIDEO: Berlusconi corruption trial begins
- VIDEO: Harry Potter star in Broadway musical
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| Libyan rebels fight for Sirte road Posted: 28 Mar 2011 10:32 AM PDT Libyan rebels battle government troops for control of the road to Sirte, Col Gaddafi's birthplace and a key step towards Tripoli. |
| New radiation leak at Japan plant Posted: 28 Mar 2011 09:07 AM PDT Highly radioactive water has been found for the first time outside one of the reactor buildings at Japan's quake-hit Fukushima nuclear plant, officials say. |
| Fatal blast at Yemen arms factory Posted: 28 Mar 2011 07:56 AM PDT A series of huge blasts at an ammunition factory in southern Yemen has killed at least 78 people and wounds many others, reports say. |
| UK rejects EU ban on petrol cars Posted: 28 Mar 2011 06:42 AM PDT The UK rejects calls from the EU for a ban on petrol and diesel cars from city centres by 2050. |
| PJ Crowley: No regrets on Manning Posted: 28 Mar 2011 09:52 AM PDT The ex-US state department aide who quit after criticising the treatment of the man accused of leaks to Wikileaks, tells the BBC he has no regrets. |
| BA cabin crew back fresh strikes Posted: 28 Mar 2011 08:00 AM PDT Cabin crew at British Airways vote heavily in favour of new strike action in their long-running industrial dispute. |
| Italy PM attends corruption trial Posted: 28 Mar 2011 06:13 AM PDT Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi appears at a Milan court to answer charges of corruption - his first such appearance in more than seven years. |
| Fierce battle in Ivory Coast town Posted: 28 Mar 2011 08:20 AM PDT Forces loyal to Ivory Coast's two rival leaders battle for the strategic town of Duekoue in the western cocoa-growing region. |
| Russia 'kills Caucasus militants' Posted: 28 Mar 2011 09:19 AM PDT Russian forces kill 17 insurgents during an operation in the volatile North Caucasus region, officials in Moscow say. |
| Crowds overwhelm 'miracle pastor' Posted: 28 Mar 2011 06:15 AM PDT A Tanzanian pastor asks people to stop going to his remote home seeking a "miracle cure" after thousands flock there, causing chaos in the surrounding area. |
| Going once... Aircraft carrier on auction site Posted: 28 Mar 2011 09:07 AM PDT The Ministry of Defence auction website is inviting bids for the Royal Navy's former flagship, the aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal. |
| Adele equals Madonna album record Posted: 28 Mar 2011 01:14 AM PDT Adele matches Madonna's record with nine weeks at number one in the UK album chart - the longest for a female solo artist. |
| Scottish deny Neymar racism claim Posted: 28 Mar 2011 05:42 AM PDT The Scottish Football Association denies claims that Brazil star Neymar was racially abused by the Tartan Army. |
| Barry to lead England at Wembley Posted: 28 Mar 2011 10:53 AM PDT England boss Fabio Capello names Gareth Barry as captain for Tuesday's friendly against Ghana at Wembley. |
| Boateng sidelined by knee injury Posted: 28 Mar 2011 09:23 AM PDT Manchester City full-back Jerome Boateng will require surgery after suffering a knee injury on duty with the German national team. |
| May warns demo's 'mindless thugs' Posted: 28 Mar 2011 09:16 AM PDT The home secretary condemns the "mindless thugs" who attacked police and smashed property in London on Saturday, and warns of more arrests. |
| UK and France urge Libyans to drop Gaddafi Posted: 28 Mar 2011 10:47 AM PDT Britain and France are calling upon supporters of Libya's Colonel Gaddafi to "drop him before it is too late". |
| Sian's family feeling 'raw pain' Posted: 28 Mar 2011 08:33 AM PDT A 47-year-old taxi driver accused of murdering 22-year-old Sian O'Callaghan is remanded in custody by Swindon magistrates. |
| Six jailed in severed thumb case Posted: 28 Mar 2011 06:43 AM PDT Six people are jailed in connection with the abduction, torture and murder of a restaurant worker whose severed thumb was found three days after he was kidnapped. |
| Baby P boss 'was denied justice' Posted: 28 Mar 2011 06:24 AM PDT A council officer who presided over the department which failed to help killed toddler Baby Peter fights her sacking at the Court of Appeal. |
| Bird police 'weakness' criticised Posted: 28 Mar 2011 10:24 AM PDT A report into the Derrick Bird shootings says the police response to Derrick Bird's gun rampage in Cumbria could have been better. |
| CCTV images of city rape suspects Posted: 28 Mar 2011 06:46 AM PDT Detectives hunt two men after a teenager was grabbed on the street and raped in Glasgow city centre at the end of January. |
| Body was missing teenager Aidan Posted: 28 Mar 2011 09:17 AM PDT A body found on a river bank is identified as that of missing Elgin teenager Aidan McPherson. |
| Derry court bomb was substantial Posted: 28 Mar 2011 04:50 AM PDT The PSNI have described a bomb at the centre of a security alert in Londonderry as a "substantial viable device". |
| Child death apology 'not closure' Posted: 28 Mar 2011 08:29 AM PDT The brother of a 12-year-old girl shot dead by the Army in 1976 has said a government apology does not "bring closure to the family". |
| Cocaine gang leader 'made £1.4m' Posted: 28 Mar 2011 08:40 AM PDT A drugs gang leader now serving a 10-year jail sentence made £1.4m smuggling cocaine into north Wales, a court hears. |
| 999 calls played to murder jury Posted: 28 Mar 2011 09:50 AM PDT Two 999 calls made by Ffion Wyn Roberts a short time before she was killed are played to a murder trial jury. |
| Girl quizzed over dead hotel baby Posted: 28 Mar 2011 07:47 AM PDT A Canadian schoolgirl is questioned by police after a dead baby was found in a London hotel room. |
| Internet pioneer Paul Baran dies Posted: 28 Mar 2011 03:23 AM PDT US scientist Paul Baran, the inventor of a foundational internet technology, has died aged 84. |
| Israel fury over Argentina report Posted: 27 Mar 2011 05:01 PM PDT Israel demands an explanation from Argentina over reports it proposed to Iran that it would stop investigating two 1990s bombings of Jewish targets in exchange for improved trade ties. |
| Italy migrant influx intensifies Posted: 28 Mar 2011 02:53 AM PDT Nearly 2,000 African migrants, including many from Libya, arrive on Italy's tiny Lampedusa island in just 24 hours. |
| Somali cabinet to stay in office Posted: 28 Mar 2011 04:18 AM PDT Somalia's UN-backed government extends its mandate for another year despite criticism from donors and attacks by Islamist extremists. |
| Fourth Euro MP in lobbying probe Posted: 28 Mar 2011 06:41 AM PDT A fourth Euro MP caught up in a "cash-for-laws" scandal denies wrongdoing as the European Parliament probes corruption allegations. |
| Socialists spurred by French vote Posted: 28 Mar 2011 09:12 AM PDT France's opposition Socialists celebrate a decisive local election victory while the National Front wins its first cantonal seats. |
| Syria troops disperse Deraa rally Posted: 28 Mar 2011 09:29 AM PDT Syrian forces fire tear gas at hundreds of protesters in the southern city of Deraa, while soldiers take control of northern port city of Latakia. |
| India's wild tiger numbers up 20% Posted: 28 Mar 2011 04:44 AM PDT The number of tigers in India's wild has gone up by 20%, according to the latest tiger census, which has surveyed the whole of India for the first time. |
| India army in golf course scandal Posted: 28 Mar 2011 08:43 AM PDT India's national auditor criticises the armed forces for illegally running nearly 100 golf courses and sports clubs on government land. |
| Fear over China power, poll finds Posted: 27 Mar 2011 04:11 PM PDT A BBC poll finds growing public concern, especially in rich countries, about China's increasing economic weight and power. |
| Khmer Rouge jailer begins appeal Posted: 28 Mar 2011 01:03 AM PDT A UN-backed tribunal in Cambodia is hearing the appeal of a former Khmer Rouge prison chief, Comrade Duch, who was convicted of crimes against humanity. |
| Economists expect Greek default Posted: 28 Mar 2011 03:01 AM PDT Greece will default on its debts but the eurozone will survive intact, a survey of top forecasters by the BBC World Service finds. |
| US consumer spending rises again Posted: 28 Mar 2011 07:49 AM PDT US consumer spending rose in February, government figures show, but higher fuel bills are a big factor behind the increase. |
| Li's Hutchison to end 3G losses Posted: 28 Mar 2011 09:13 AM PDT Hong Kong conglomerate Hutchison Whampoa is expected to see an end to losses at its third generation mobile phone business. |
| Hackers target business secrets Posted: 28 Mar 2011 12:01 AM PDT Intellectual property and business secrets are fast becoming a target for cyber thieves, study by security firm McAfee says. |
| Apple iPhones hit by alarm glitch Posted: 28 Mar 2011 01:32 AM PDT Some iPhone owners were heading in to work late on Monday after a software glitch caused their alarms to malfunction. |
| Invention 'improves phone memory' Posted: 27 Mar 2011 03:57 PM PDT Scottish researchers have helped to create a device which improves memory storage for technology including MP3s and smartphones. |
| Arcade Fire win quartet of Junos Posted: 28 Mar 2011 03:00 AM PDT Canadian rockers Arcade Fire win four prizes at the Junos as Canada's leading music awards event celebrates its 40th anniversary. |
| Film Council bows out with report Posted: 28 Mar 2011 05:24 AM PDT On the eve of its closure, the UK Film Council issues a report saying more should be done in film to portray the country's audiences authentically. |
| Oil-soaked penguins put in rehab Posted: 28 Mar 2011 04:46 AM PDT More than 1,500 oil-soaked northern rockhopper penguins are in a rehabilitation centre on Tristan da Cunha island, says RSPB. |
| Leukaemia genes' role discovered Posted: 27 Mar 2011 11:04 AM PDT The roles of genes which cause acute myeloid leukaemia, a cancer of the white blood cells, have been identified by scientists. |
| Drugs 'can prevent breast cancer' Posted: 27 Mar 2011 04:54 PM PDT Women at high risk of developing breast cancer should be given preventative drugs, according to an international panel of cancer experts. |
| Fighting the little yellow ticket Posted: 28 Mar 2011 03:11 AM PDT Most people who get a parking ticket seethe with anger, pay up and get on with life. But thousands of motorists now become amateur sleuths in a battle against the authorities. |
| How do you count protest numbers? Posted: 28 Mar 2011 03:53 AM PDT The number of protesters in London on Saturday has been estimated anywhere from 250,000 to 500,000. So is it possible to count? |
| VIDEO: China bus escapes falling concrete Posted: 28 Mar 2011 04:01 AM PDT CCTV cameras aboard a bus in China have captured the moment the driver averted disaster, as a concrete aqueduct collapsed over a motorway. |
| VIDEO: New York chefs stand up to fussy eaters Posted: 28 Mar 2011 01:30 AM PDT Customers who are fussy with their food and like ordering off-menu might need to avoid a trip to New York. |
| VIDEO: Gaddafi hometown hit by air raids Posted: 28 Mar 2011 03:36 AM PDT Conflicting reports say Colonel Gaddafi's hometown, Sirte has fallen into rebel hands. |
| VIDEO: Nato 'is impartial' in Libya Posted: 28 Mar 2011 03:19 AM PDT The secretary general of Nato has insisted that it is "impartial" and forces in Libya will not arm the rebels to attack Col Gaddafi. |
| VIDEO: Radiation leak 'outside Japan plant' Posted: 28 Mar 2011 05:47 AM PDT Highly radioactive water has been found for the first time outside one of the reactor buildings at Japan's quake-hit Fukushima nuclear plant, officials say. |
| VIDEO: Khmer Rouge jailer begins appeal Posted: 28 Mar 2011 08:25 AM PDT A UN-backed tribunal in Cambodia is hearing the appeal of a former Khmer Rouge member who was convicted of crimes against humanity. |
| VIDEO: Berlusconi corruption trial begins Posted: 28 Mar 2011 10:36 AM PDT The Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi has appeared in court to face corruption charges |
| VIDEO: Harry Potter star in Broadway musical Posted: 27 Mar 2011 11:55 PM PDT Daniel Radcliffe aims to prove there is more to him than Harry Potter, as he takes to the stage in a Broadway musical. |
| Posted: 27 Mar 2011 09:06 PM PDT BBC man gets exclusive interview with 'former spy' Anna Chapman |
| Posted: 28 Mar 2011 01:28 AM PDT How Irish hero Eamon de Valera helped Britain crush the IRA |
| Posted: 28 Mar 2011 07:40 AM PDT A selection of striking images from around the world |
| Posted: 28 Mar 2011 02:57 AM PDT Why Japan's nuclear crisis blew Angela Merkel away |
| Posted: 28 Mar 2011 03:51 AM PDT 'How Tupperware parties made me a millionaire' |
| Posted: 28 Mar 2011 03:13 AM PDT The Saudi women taking small rebellious steps |
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