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- Kercher family's pain over appeal
- New offensive on pro-Gaddafi city
- Late Nobel laureate to keep award
- Haqqanis deny killing Afghan aide
- 'Highest telescope' begins quest
- Shares fall on Greek deficit fear
- Nine deaths in Iraq police siege
- Syrian grand mufti's son mourned
- Megrahi - 'Truth will come out'
- Pakistan-row CIA worker arrested
- Somali pirate gets life in jail
- Beatles attend Harrison premiere
- London 2012 athletics track ready
- Vast shark sanctuary for Pacific
- Guscott condemns England conduct
- Sportsday Live - latest updates
- Dixon doubts Arsenal European bid
- No temporary tax cuts - Osborne
- Body in suitcase murderer jailed
- Eight hurt in factory explosion
- Passports to get same-sex option
- Video shows shooting of robbers
- Council secures Dale Farm ruling
- Two jailed over sex trafficking
- Scots universities set fee rates
- Prescription charges could return
- Liam Adams to be extradited to NI
- Uni to stop validating degrees
- Teenager murder jury discharged
- I did not kill, Knox tells court
- Republican contender in race row
- Chavez foe to be buried at home
- Zambia president nulls bank sale
- ICC to probe Ivory Coast killings
- Cyprus president blamed for blast
- Abramovich 'intimidated' oligarch
- Bahrain jails 14 over same murder
- Arson attack on mosque in Israel
- Charges in Bangladesh war crimes
- Cairn makes strike in Sri Lanka
- Suu Kyi cautious on Burma reform
- Tuvalu declares water emergency
- Eurozone manufacturing contracts
- Dexia shares slump on Greece woes
- US factories 'see slight pick-up'
- BT suffers huge broadband failure
- Facebook adds phishing safety net
- Samsung hobbles tablet to end row
- Mo Mowlam drama up for two Emmys
- Dolphin beats Lion at box office
- Polanski's 'regret' over sex case
- UK invests in graphene technology
- Men 'are more prone to diabetes'
- Beta blockers 'may halt cancer'
- Lunchboxes 'lack fruit and veg'
- School leaving age 'should be 14'
- Somali pirates face hard time in US prison
- VIDEO: World's most powerful radio telescope
- VIDEO: Saving sea turtles in Indonesia
- VIDEO: Lockerbie bomber: New facts to be revealed
- VIDEO: Filipinos trapped by floods
- VIDEO: Beijing hosts annual twins festival
- AUDIO: Greek government 'must stop fooling around'
- VIDEO: Olympic athletics track completed
- VIDEO: Daredevil balances over cliff edge
- In the Afghan villages where Taliban still rule
- Should we solve Everest's mystery?
- Day in pictures
- Analysis: Pakistani links to the Haqqani group
- Ready for the robot revolution?
- Mixed Britannia - marrying an alien
- Is Syria unrest heading to civil war?
Kercher family's pain over appeal Posted: 03 Oct 2011 08:50 AM PDT The family of murdered British student Meredith Kercher say they will always find it difficult to forgive her killers. |
New offensive on pro-Gaddafi city Posted: 03 Oct 2011 05:59 AM PDT Forces of the Libyan transitional government launch what a front-line commander says is their final assault on the pro-Gaddafi stronghold of Sirte. |
Late Nobel laureate to keep award Posted: 03 Oct 2011 10:55 AM PDT The Nobel Foundation says scientist Ralph Steinman will keep his Nobel prize for medicine after his death on Friday cast doubt on the award. |
Haqqanis deny killing Afghan aide Posted: 03 Oct 2011 03:09 AM PDT Siraj Haqqani, a key leader of Afghanistan's militant Haqqani network, tells the BBC the group did not kill government peace envoy Burhanuddin Rabbani. |
'Highest telescope' begins quest Posted: 03 Oct 2011 02:30 AM PDT The Alma radio telescope, one of the 21st Century's grand scientific undertakings, begins its quest to study the earliest stars. |
Shares fall on Greek deficit fear Posted: 03 Oct 2011 08:58 AM PDT European stock markets fall on news that Greece is likely to miss targets to cut its budget deficit. |
Nine deaths in Iraq police siege Posted: 03 Oct 2011 07:47 AM PDT An attack by insurgents on a local government compound in western Iraq leaves at least nine people dead, including three hostages. |
Syrian grand mufti's son mourned Posted: 03 Oct 2011 05:32 AM PDT The funeral is held for the son of the grand mufti of Syria, who was shot dead along with a professor near the city of Aleppo. |
Megrahi - 'Truth will come out' Posted: 03 Oct 2011 06:11 AM PDT The man convicted of the 1988 Lockerbie bombing tells the Reuters news agency the truth will emerge soon. |
Pakistan-row CIA worker arrested Posted: 03 Oct 2011 03:28 AM PDT A CIA contractor whose murder acquittal in Pakistan sparked a furore is arrested near his US home after a fight over a parking space. |
Somali pirate gets life in jail Posted: 03 Oct 2011 10:45 AM PDT A Somali pirate is sentenced to life in a US jail for his role in the hijacking of a yacht, during which all four Americans on board were shot dead. |
Beatles attend Harrison premiere Posted: 03 Oct 2011 01:57 AM PDT Sir Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr are among the guests at the London premiere of Martin Scorsese's George Harrison documentary. |
London 2012 athletics track ready Posted: 03 Oct 2011 04:07 AM PDT The athletics track at the London 2012 Olympic stadium is set to be unveiled at a ceremony. |
Vast shark sanctuary for Pacific Posted: 02 Oct 2011 05:07 PM PDT The Marshall Islands creates the world's biggest shark sanctuary, covering nearly two million sq km of ocean, with a ban on commercial shark fishing. |
Guscott condemns England conduct Posted: 03 Oct 2011 09:58 AM PDT Jeremy Guscott tells BBC Sport some England players "lack respect" as their off-field activities threaten to overshadow their World Cup campaign in New Zealand. |
Sportsday Live - latest updates Posted: 03 Oct 2011 12:03 AM PDT Sportsday Live - breaking sports news, featuring the latest from the Rugby World Cup, and more. |
Dixon doubts Arsenal European bid Posted: 03 Oct 2011 04:52 AM PDT Former Arsenal right-back Lee Dixon believes the Gunners' current form could mean they have problems finishing in the Premier League's top-eight places this season. |
No temporary tax cuts - Osborne Posted: 03 Oct 2011 06:33 AM PDT Chancellor George Osborne rejects calls for temporary tax cuts to boost growth in a speech to the Conservative Party conference. |
Body in suitcase murderer jailed Posted: 03 Oct 2011 08:52 AM PDT A man who killed a singer and left her body in a suitcase at Heathrow Airport is jailed for a minimum of 24 years. |
Eight hurt in factory explosion Posted: 03 Oct 2011 10:30 AM PDT Eight people are injured, four seriously, as an explosion and fire destroys a factory on a Surrey industrial estate. |
Passports to get same-sex option Posted: 03 Oct 2011 07:04 AM PDT UK passport forms are being updated to include options for same-sex parents alongside "mother" and "father". |
Video shows shooting of robbers Posted: 03 Oct 2011 10:22 AM PDT Footage of the moment two robbers were shot dead by police marksmen as they raided a bank cash van in Hampshire, is shown to an inquest jury. |
Council secures Dale Farm ruling Posted: 03 Oct 2011 05:41 AM PDT A judge rules Basildon Council can remove caravans from 49 out of 54 of plots at the Dale Farm travellers' site once other legal issues are resolved. |
Two jailed over sex trafficking Posted: 03 Oct 2011 06:31 AM PDT A man and woman from Scotland are jailed for a total of almost five years for trafficking men and women into prostitution across the UK. |
Scots universities set fee rates Posted: 03 Oct 2011 07:04 AM PDT Scottish universities finish setting tuition fees for students from other parts of the UK, with some charging £36,000 for a four-year degree. |
Prescription charges could return Posted: 03 Oct 2011 10:04 AM PDT The health minister has told the BBC that bringing back prescription charges could help pay for life-saving drugs, including those which treat rheumatoid arthritis. |
Liam Adams to be extradited to NI Posted: 03 Oct 2011 10:34 AM PDT The brother of Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams will be extradited to Northern Ireland to face 18 charges of sexually assaulting his daughter, a Dublin court rules. |
Uni to stop validating degrees Posted: 03 Oct 2011 08:48 AM PDT The University of Wales is to stop validating degrees at all other institutions, following criticism of the policy. |
Teenager murder jury discharged Posted: 03 Oct 2011 08:45 AM PDT The jury in the trial of two men accused of murdering Cardiff teenager Aamir Siddiqi is discharged. |
I did not kill, Knox tells court Posted: 03 Oct 2011 07:41 AM PDT Amanda Knox makes a courtroom appeal against her conviction for the murder of UK student Meredith Kercher, saying she was "paying with her life". |
Republican contender in race row Posted: 03 Oct 2011 10:35 AM PDT Republican presidential contender Rick Perry is put on the defensive after it emerged a hunting camp used by his family had a racially offensive name. |
Chavez foe to be buried at home Posted: 03 Oct 2011 06:54 AM PDT The body of Venezuela's ex-president Carlos Andres Perez is due to be repatriated from the US, after a long family feud over his final resting place was settled. |
Zambia president nulls bank sale Posted: 03 Oct 2011 10:10 AM PDT The new president of Zambia, Michael Sata, cancels the sale of a bank to a South African buyer amid a major political shake-up. |
ICC to probe Ivory Coast killings Posted: 03 Oct 2011 02:53 AM PDT An International Criminal Court prosecutor is to open an investigation into Ivory Coast's post-election violence that left thousands dead. |
Cyprus president blamed for blast Posted: 03 Oct 2011 04:46 AM PDT The president of Cyprus is blamed by an official investigator for negligence leading to a huge explosion that killed 13 people in July. |
Abramovich 'intimidated' oligarch Posted: 03 Oct 2011 06:34 AM PDT Roman Abramovich "intimidated" fellow Russian oligarch Boris Berezovsky into selling him shares in an oil company at a large discount, a court hears. |
Bahrain jails 14 over same murder Posted: 03 Oct 2011 05:20 AM PDT A special security court in Bahrain sentences 14 people to 25 years in jail each for the killing of a Pakistani man during unrest. |
Arson attack on mosque in Israel Posted: 03 Oct 2011 03:52 AM PDT A mosque in northern Israel is torched and sprayed with graffiti in a suspected attack by Jewish extremists, triggering protests. |
Charges in Bangladesh war crimes Posted: 03 Oct 2011 04:22 AM PDT A senior leader of Bangladesh's largest Islamic party is the first suspect charged by a tribunal investigating war crimes during the 1971 independence struggle. |
Cairn makes strike in Sri Lanka Posted: 03 Oct 2011 01:42 AM PDT Edinburgh explorer Cairn Energy makes its first ever gas strike in Sri Lanka through its Indian subsidiary. |
Suu Kyi cautious on Burma reform Posted: 03 Oct 2011 07:44 AM PDT Burmese pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi says change is taking place in Burma but warns it is not clear how far reform will go. |
Tuvalu declares water emergency Posted: 03 Oct 2011 12:18 AM PDT The tiny Pacific island nation of Tuvalu declares an emergency due to a lack of water in the capital, Funafuti, and a number of outer islands. |
Eurozone manufacturing contracts Posted: 03 Oct 2011 02:11 AM PDT Manufacturing in the eurozone shrank at its fastest pace in two years last month, a business survey shows. |
Dexia shares slump on Greece woes Posted: 03 Oct 2011 02:00 AM PDT Shares in Franco-Belgian bank Dexia fall as much as 14% after ratings agency Moody's warns about its exposure to Greece. |
US factories 'see slight pick-up' Posted: 03 Oct 2011 08:13 AM PDT Manufacturing in the US registered a small but unexpected pick-up in activity in September, a widely watched survey suggests. |
BT suffers huge broadband failure Posted: 03 Oct 2011 10:14 AM PDT BT has confirmed a "power failure" has been causing problems for many of its broadband customers across the UK. |
Facebook adds phishing safety net Posted: 03 Oct 2011 06:10 AM PDT In an attempt to cut down malicious attacks, Facebook users will soon be given direct warnings if they are about to visit a dangerous website. |
Samsung hobbles tablet to end row Posted: 03 Oct 2011 02:25 AM PDT Some touch screen features on Samsung's Galaxy Tab are set to be removed as the firm tries to overturn a sales ban in Australia |
Mo Mowlam drama up for two Emmys Posted: 03 Oct 2011 08:42 AM PDT Channel 4's Mo Mowlam biopic earns a pair of International Emmy nods - for best TV movie/mini-series and best actress, for Julie Walters. |
Dolphin beats Lion at box office Posted: 03 Oct 2011 01:12 AM PDT Family film Dolphin Tale climbs to number one at the US box office, knocking The Lion King 3D off the top spot. |
Polanski's 'regret' over sex case Posted: 03 Oct 2011 03:11 AM PDT Film director Roman Polanski says he "regrets" having unlawful sex with an under-age girl in his first TV interview since his time in a Swiss prison. |
UK invests in graphene technology Posted: 03 Oct 2011 09:11 AM PDT The UK government pledges £50m to develop spin-off technologies from the super-strong material graphene. |
Men 'are more prone to diabetes' Posted: 03 Oct 2011 03:25 AM PDT Researchers say they have discovered why men may be more likely than women to develop type 2 diabetes - it is because they are biologically more susceptible. |
Beta blockers 'may halt cancer' Posted: 30 Sep 2011 04:04 PM PDT Cancer experts are to carry out a major study to see if commonly used blood pressure drugs cut the risk of breast cancer spreading. |
Lunchboxes 'lack fruit and veg' Posted: 02 Oct 2011 04:07 PM PDT Parents are failing to put enough fruit and veg into their children's packed lunches, health experts warn. |
School leaving age 'should be 14' Posted: 02 Oct 2011 09:02 PM PDT The school leaving age should be cut to 14, former schools chief inspector Sir Chris Woodhead says. |
Somali pirates face hard time in US prison Posted: 03 Oct 2011 08:40 AM PDT Two Somali pirates are expected to be sentenced to life in US prison on Monday, joining nine who have just begun long sentences for their roles in deadly hijacking attempts. What's in store for them as they enter the alien, unforgiving world of US federal prison? |
VIDEO: World's most powerful radio telescope Posted: 03 Oct 2011 02:29 AM PDT The world's most powerful radio telescope begins scientific operation in Chile's Atacama desert. |
VIDEO: Saving sea turtles in Indonesia Posted: 03 Oct 2011 10:48 AM PDT National park near Jakarta hopes to boost sea turtle numbers in the Java sea. |
VIDEO: Lockerbie bomber: New facts to be revealed Posted: 03 Oct 2011 06:24 AM PDT The man convicted of the Lockerbie bombing has claimed that "the truth will become clear one day". |
VIDEO: Filipinos trapped by floods Posted: 03 Oct 2011 04:53 AM PDT Rescuers battle to reach areas affected by floods in the Philippines, which have left people are trapped on rooftops. |
VIDEO: Beijing hosts annual twins festival Posted: 03 Oct 2011 10:18 AM PDT Hundreds of twins, triplets and quadruplets have gathered in Beijing for the city's eighth annual twins festival. |
AUDIO: Greek government 'must stop fooling around' Posted: 03 Oct 2011 01:50 AM PDT Stefanos Manos, former Greek finance minister, tells us why Greece shouldn't leave the euro ahead of today's meeting of Europe's finance ministers. |
VIDEO: Olympic athletics track completed Posted: 03 Oct 2011 06:22 AM PDT With 298 days to spare before London's Olympic games are underway, the athletics track has been completed. |
VIDEO: Daredevil balances over cliff edge Posted: 02 Oct 2011 08:48 PM PDT An extreme balancing artist has put on a breath-taking performance on a mountain edge in eastern China. |
In the Afghan villages where Taliban still rule Posted: 03 Oct 2011 08:45 AM PDT The Afghan villages where the Taliban still rule |
Should we solve Everest's mystery? Posted: 03 Oct 2011 04:38 AM PDT The men who tackled Everest in wool jackets |
Posted: 03 Oct 2011 07:45 AM PDT Striking images from around the world |
Analysis: Pakistani links to the Haqqani group Posted: 03 Oct 2011 09:40 AM PDT Why feared Afghan group is playing down Pakistan ties |
Ready for the robot revolution? Posted: 02 Oct 2011 04:00 PM PDT Robots that change our lives? It's about to happen... |
Mixed Britannia - marrying an alien Posted: 02 Oct 2011 04:50 PM PDT Why a British woman gave up her nationality to marry an immigrant |
Is Syria unrest heading to civil war? Posted: 03 Oct 2011 04:47 AM PDT Opposition to Syrian regime seems to become more violent |
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