Ivorian leader in surrender talks |
- Ivorian leader in surrender talks
- Libya rebels to export first oil
- US to order Boeing aircraft tests
- Ozone damage sets Arctic record
- Ecuador expels US envoy over leak
- Radiation tests in Japan schools
- Grameen founder loses last appeal
- Three killed in new Yemen unrest
- Concern mounts over China artist
- Two held in UK phone-hacking claim
- SpaceX to launch huge new rocket
- 'Soft' Singapore soldier 'sorry' over maid incident
- VIDEO: Bin 'thief' rescued from recycling skip
- Live - Tuesday football
- Rooney accepts charge but not ban
- Woods & McDowell in Masters group
- Surgeons raise alarm over waiting times
- Second woman named by Sian police
- Teacher jailed in pupils sex case
- NHS shake-up 'changes possible'
- Man 'cut up wife's body with saw'
- Tourists convicted of dumping dog
- Human remains had 'male aspects'
- Toddler's plug death 'avoidable'
- Kerr books of condolence opened
- Man 'part of Hungarian vice ring'
- Questions in MI6 man's death case
- Parties in campaign leaflet row
- 'No deal' after US budget talks
- Bodies search resumes at NY beach
- Martelly 'is Haiti poll winner'
- Nigeria leader backs poll delay
- Case dropped against mine bosses
- Protests over French Islam debate
- Mladic wife's weapons trial opens
- Israel invites UN war crime envoy
- Israel approves new settler homes
- Indian guru Sai Baba 'critical'
- Top Indian industrialists quizzed
- Thailand flood death toll rises
- China raises interest rates again
- Moody's downgrades Portugal again
- P&G sells Pringles crisp business
- BA raises long-haul fuel charges
- ISPs tussle over broadband access
- Google goes shopping for patents
- Crime targets mobile and social
- US woman attacks Gauguin painting
- Rattle concert gets 3D treatment
- Fiennes and Lowe headline at Hay
- London statue celebrates Gagarin
- New crew head for space station
- Chemical 'makes bone repair skin'
- Long shifts 'raise risk to heart'
- Clegg attacked on social mobility
- Anatomy of a 14th Century Asbo
- Mr Super Glue and Batman's butler
- VIDEO: Libyan fighter's eBay flak jacket
- VIDEO: On patrol with a civilian detective
- VIDEO: Ivory Coast on brink of ousting Gbagbo
- VIDEO: Scene of an air-strike near Brega
- VIDEO: Guantanamo trial for 9/11 accused
- VIDEO: Arnie 'The Governator' is back
- VIDEO: Breakfast cereal that goes with a bang
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| Ivorian leader in surrender talks Posted: 05 Apr 2011 09:13 AM PDT The UN says three generals loyal to Ivory Coast's besieged President Laurent Gbagbo are negotiating terms for his surrender. |
| Libya rebels to export first oil Posted: 05 Apr 2011 06:48 AM PDT A tanker is believed to have docked in rebel-held eastern Libya to begin the first export of oil for almost three weeks, as new air strikes hit government forces. |
| US to order Boeing aircraft tests Posted: 05 Apr 2011 08:53 AM PDT The US Federal Aviation Administration is expected to order inspections of 175 Boeing 737s after a US plane developed a hole in its roof in mid-flight. |
| Ozone damage sets Arctic record Posted: 05 Apr 2011 12:00 AM PDT An unprecedented loss of Arctic ozone, attributed to cold weather in the upper atmosphere, is reported at the European Geosciences Union meeting. |
| Ecuador expels US envoy over leak Posted: 05 Apr 2011 11:13 AM PDT Ecuador expels the US ambassador in Quito after the release of a US diplomatic cable accusing the Ecuadorean police of widespread corruption. |
| Radiation tests in Japan schools Posted: 05 Apr 2011 03:08 AM PDT Officials in the Fukushima region of Japan start an emergency programme to measure radiation levels in school playgrounds. |
| Grameen founder loses last appeal Posted: 05 Apr 2011 08:19 AM PDT Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus loses his final appeal in Bangladesh's Supreme Court against his sacking from the Grameen micro-finance bank he founded. |
| Three killed in new Yemen unrest Posted: 05 Apr 2011 09:52 AM PDT New fighting flares in Yemen between tribesmen loyal to President Ali Abdullah Saleh and soldiers backing anti-government protesters. |
| Concern mounts over China artist Posted: 05 Apr 2011 04:27 AM PDT Foreign governments call for the immediate release of Chinese artist Ai Weiwei, who was detained by security officials at Beijing airport on Sunday. |
| Two held in UK phone-hacking claim Posted: 05 Apr 2011 10:12 AM PDT The News of the World's chief reporter and a former news editor with the newspaper have been arrested and bailed on suspicion of phone hacking, the BBC understands. |
| SpaceX to launch huge new rocket Posted: 05 Apr 2011 09:31 AM PDT The Californian SpaceX company says it plans to launch the most powerful rocket since the Apollo era next year. |
| 'Soft' Singapore soldier 'sorry' over maid incident Posted: 05 Apr 2011 05:07 AM PDT A Singapore soldier who was photographed with a maid carrying his backpack has owned up and undergone counselling, the defence ministry says. |
| VIDEO: Bin 'thief' rescued from recycling skip Posted: 05 Apr 2011 04:08 AM PDT A thief who climbed into a Bristol clothes recycling skip had to be rescued by firefighters after his exploits were caught on CCTV. |
| Posted: 05 Apr 2011 10:01 AM PDT Tottenham take on Real Madrid at the Bernabeu, while holders Inter Milan play Schalke 04 in Tuesday's other Champions League quarter-final first leg and there is also domestic action in the Football League. |
| Rooney accepts charge but not ban Posted: 05 Apr 2011 10:17 AM PDT Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney accepts a Football Association charge for using offensive language but will contest the automatic two-match ban. |
| Woods & McDowell in Masters group Posted: 05 Apr 2011 08:48 AM PDT US Open champion Graeme McDowell is grouped with four-time Augusta winner Tiger Woods in the first round of the Masters. |
| Surgeons raise alarm over waiting times Posted: 05 Apr 2011 09:00 AM PDT Surgeons say they are alarmed by patients waiting in pain for hip and knee replacements because of delays in treatment or new restrictions. |
| Second woman named by Sian police Posted: 05 Apr 2011 08:49 AM PDT Police investigating the murder of Sian O'Callaghan identify human remains found at a second site as a Swindon woman missing for eight years. |
| Teacher jailed in pupils sex case Posted: 05 Apr 2011 04:55 AM PDT A teacher who called himself the "Salford stallion" is jailed for six years for having sex with three pupils. |
| NHS shake-up 'changes possible' Posted: 05 Apr 2011 05:37 AM PDT The government is willing to make major changes to its overhaul of the NHS, ministers say. |
| Man 'cut up wife's body with saw' Posted: 05 Apr 2011 11:28 AM PDT A man murdered his wife and cut up her body in the bathroom of their home near Norwich, a court is told. |
| Tourists convicted of dumping dog Posted: 05 Apr 2011 11:11 AM PDT Two holidaymakers who were caught on CCTV abandoning a dog in Dorset are convicted under animal welfare laws. |
| Human remains had 'male aspects' Posted: 05 Apr 2011 10:53 AM PDT Forensic tests reveal human remains found in West Lothian in the hunt for a missing pensioner have 'distinctive male aspects'. |
| Toddler's plug death 'avoidable' Posted: 05 Apr 2011 06:24 AM PDT An inquiry into the death of a toddler who was electrocuted finds he would be alive if a handyman had tidied up. |
| Kerr books of condolence opened Posted: 05 Apr 2011 08:08 AM PDT Books of condolence are opened across Northern Ireland for Constable Ronan Kerr. |
| Man 'part of Hungarian vice ring' Posted: 05 Apr 2011 04:58 AM PDT A Dublin-based restaurateur transported foreign women into Belfast to work in the sex trade, it is alleged at the High Court. |
| Questions in MI6 man's death case Posted: 05 Apr 2011 09:02 AM PDT A close friend of MI6 officer Gareth Williams questions suggestions his death was linked to his private life. |
| Parties in campaign leaflet row Posted: 05 Apr 2011 10:51 AM PDT Labour and Plaid Cymru row about dirty tricks in the assembly election campaign. |
| 'No deal' after US budget talks Posted: 05 Apr 2011 11:21 AM PDT Congressional leaders and President Obama failed to reach a budget agreement in talks at the White House, senior Republican John Boehner says. |
| Bodies search resumes at NY beach Posted: 05 Apr 2011 11:39 AM PDT Police return to an overgrown stretch of a New York barrier island to hunt for victims of a possible serial killer, a day after more human remains were found. |
| Martelly 'is Haiti poll winner' Posted: 05 Apr 2011 01:54 AM PDT Preliminary results in Haiti's presidential election show musician Michel "Sweet Micky" Martelly has defeated ex-senator Mirlande Manigat. |
| Nigeria leader backs poll delay Posted: 05 Apr 2011 11:05 AM PDT Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan tells the BBC he fully supports his troubled poll chief after elections due to start last Saturday were postponed. |
| Case dropped against mine bosses Posted: 05 Apr 2011 05:40 AM PDT The Zambian government drops charges against two Chinese managers accused of attempted murder after firing on miners during a pay dispute. |
| Protests over French Islam debate Posted: 05 Apr 2011 04:16 AM PDT French President Nicolas Sarkozy's party, the UMP, is preparing to host a controversial debate on the role of Islam in secular France. |
| Mladic wife's weapons trial opens Posted: 05 Apr 2011 06:54 AM PDT The wife of Bosnian Serb fugitive General Ratko Mladic goes on trial on weapons charges - and insists her husband is dead. |
| Israel invites UN war crime envoy Posted: 05 Apr 2011 05:40 AM PDT Israel's interior minister invites UN war crimes prosecutor Richard Goldstone to visit after he retracted key findings of his Gaza war report. |
| Israel approves new settler homes Posted: 05 Apr 2011 02:42 AM PDT Israel approves the construction of 942 homes in the Jewish settlement of Gilo on the eve of President Shimon Peres's White House visit. |
| Indian guru Sai Baba 'critical' Posted: 05 Apr 2011 01:26 AM PDT One of India's most revered spiritual leaders, Satya Sai Baba, is in a critical condition in hospital, doctors say. |
| Top Indian industrialists quizzed Posted: 05 Apr 2011 09:57 AM PDT A parliamentary committee finishes questioning two of India's most influential industrialists about a mobile telephone licensing scandal. |
| Thailand flood death toll rises Posted: 05 Apr 2011 03:43 AM PDT Severe floods in southern Thailand are now known to have claimed 53 lives, officials say, as heavy rains begin to ease after two weeks. |
| China raises interest rates again Posted: 05 Apr 2011 03:59 AM PDT China' s central bank raises interest rates by 0.25% in a further effort to curb bank lending and rein in inflation. |
| Moody's downgrades Portugal again Posted: 05 Apr 2011 01:36 AM PDT Ratings agency Moody's downgrades Portuguese government debt by one notch and warns that a further cut may be necessary. |
| P&G sells Pringles crisp business Posted: 05 Apr 2011 07:38 AM PDT The world's largest potato crisp brand, Pringles, is to be sold to Diamond Foods in a deal worth $2.35bn. |
| BA raises long-haul fuel charges Posted: 05 Apr 2011 08:57 AM PDT British Airways increases its fuel surcharge on economy seats on long-haul flights by £10 because of high oil prices. |
| ISPs tussle over broadband access Posted: 05 Apr 2011 05:58 AM PDT In a letter to the government ISPs warn that its plans for supefast broadband in rural areas could fail to get off the ground. |
| Google goes shopping for patents Posted: 05 Apr 2011 01:56 AM PDT Patent wars heats up as search giant bids $900m for 6,000 patents from bankrupt Nortel. |
| Crime targets mobile and social Posted: 04 Apr 2011 09:13 PM PDT Smartphones and social networking sites are increasingly being used to spread malicious software, according to a report. |
| US woman attacks Gauguin painting Posted: 05 Apr 2011 02:55 AM PDT A woman who attacked a painting by Paul Gauguin at the US National Gallery in Washington DC said the French artist was "evil", court records show. |
| Rattle concert gets 3D treatment Posted: 05 Apr 2011 05:39 AM PDT An orchestral concert will be screened in 3D at cinemas across the UK for the first time, organisers have said. |
| Fiennes and Lowe headline at Hay Posted: 05 Apr 2011 07:22 AM PDT Hollywood actors Ralph Fiennes and Rob Lowe and Booker Prize-winning novelist Howard Jacobson are among the headliners at this year's Hay Festival. |
| London statue celebrates Gagarin Posted: 05 Apr 2011 05:42 AM PDT A statue is to be erected in London to mark the achievements of Yuri Gagarin, the first man in space. |
| New crew head for space station Posted: 04 Apr 2011 04:28 PM PDT A new crew for the International Space Station blast off from Russia's Baikonur space port in Kazakhstan aboard a Soyuz rocket. |
| Chemical 'makes bone repair skin' Posted: 04 Apr 2011 07:34 PM PDT The chemical which summons stem cells from bone marrow to the site of a wound has been discovered by researchers in the UK and Japan. |
| Long shifts 'raise risk to heart' Posted: 04 Apr 2011 07:57 PM PDT Working over 11 hours a day rather than the usual 9-to-5 raises your risk of heart disease by more than half, say experts. |
| Clegg attacked on social mobility Posted: 05 Apr 2011 09:30 AM PDT Nick Clegg has come under fire over his plan to improve social mobility, with Labour claiming it is "mission impossible" with him at the helm. |
| Anatomy of a 14th Century Asbo Posted: 05 Apr 2011 04:41 AM PDT Today we are urged to report fly-tipping and other nuisances - just as our forebears did 700 years ago. Their complaints survive in a rare 14th Century document, the Assize of Nuisance. |
| Mr Super Glue and Batman's butler Posted: 04 Apr 2011 05:01 PM PDT Our regular column covering the passing of significant - but lesser-reported - people of the past month. |
| VIDEO: Libyan fighter's eBay flak jacket Posted: 05 Apr 2011 09:54 AM PDT One Libyan fighter, who travelled from the UK to fight against pro-Gaddafi forces, bought a flak jacket on eBay before heading to the conflict zone. |
| VIDEO: On patrol with a civilian detective Posted: 05 Apr 2011 04:19 AM PDT In a bid to cut costs, the town of Mesa, Arizona has outsourced some of its police detective work to civilian investigators. |
| VIDEO: Ivory Coast on brink of ousting Gbagbo Posted: 05 Apr 2011 11:18 AM PDT The violent presidential power struggle in the West African state of Ivory Coast appears to be nearing an end. |
| VIDEO: Scene of an air-strike near Brega Posted: 05 Apr 2011 05:41 AM PDT The BBC's Wyrie Davies describes the scene near Brega shortly after a pro-Gaddafi convoy was hit by a coalition air-strike. |
| VIDEO: Guantanamo trial for 9/11 accused Posted: 04 Apr 2011 07:53 PM PDT Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged mastermind of the 9/11 attacks, and four alleged co-conspirators will be tried in a military commission at Guantanamo Bay, not a civilian court. |
| VIDEO: Arnie 'The Governator' is back Posted: 05 Apr 2011 01:07 AM PDT Arnold Schwarzenegger is to be featured as a cartoon superhero in a new TV series running next year. |
| VIDEO: Breakfast cereal that goes with a bang Posted: 05 Apr 2011 12:07 AM PDT Jem Stansfield is helped by an explosives expert to demonstrate how much energy is locked up inside breakfast cereal. |
| Posted: 05 Apr 2011 01:21 AM PDT Do we ever find out the truth about why a plane crashed? |
| Posted: 05 Apr 2011 04:02 AM PDT Images from the early days of the space race |
| Posted: 04 Apr 2011 04:45 PM PDT Berlusconi's escapades a tough test for female loyalists |
| Posted: 05 Apr 2011 04:57 AM PDT A selection of striking images from around the world |
| Posted: 05 Apr 2011 04:23 AM PDT The US police force outsourcing to civilian detectives |
| Posted: 04 Apr 2011 04:10 PM PDT The business of going grey and caring for the elderly |
| Posted: 04 Apr 2011 04:10 PM PDT Technology start-ups reveal cost-cutting tips |
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