Wed Jul 28 18:23:48 BST 2010 The amount of plankton in the oceans has declined markedly over the last century, with warming... | Wed Jul 28 11:15:25 BST 2010 With thousands expected to flock to a major cheese fair, why are Britons taking this once-humble... | Tue Jul 27 12:29:30 BST 2010 Mad Men's sassy secretary has been given government sanction for her body shape - but how realistic... |
Tue Jul 27 07:58:05 BST 2010 Professor Robert Winston on how creative block has tormented great artists and even those in the... | Thu Jul 29 23:59:08 BST 2010 Calcium supplements taken by many older people could be increasing their risk of a heart attack,... | Thu Jul 29 23:48:32 BST 2010 Floods triggered by monsoon rains kill at least 100 people in north-west Pakistan, and further... |
Thu Jul 29 23:45:31 BST 2010 Serbia seeks support for UN resolution opposing unilateral secession in territorial disputes such... | Thu Jul 29 23:08:23 BST 2010 Fires rage around Russia's capital Moscow after its hottest day on record, with temperatures... | Thu Jul 29 22:34:41 BST 2010 Fulham confirm the appointment of Mark Hughes as their new manager, replacing Roy Hodgson. |
Thu Jul 29 22:33:13 BST 2010 The BBC's John Simpson visits the city of Peshawar in Pakistan to see how the country is dealing... | Thu Jul 29 22:24:46 BST 2010 A luxury car worth £1.2m is clamped outside Harrods in central London after being illegally parked. | Thu Jul 29 22:17:29 BST 2010 An agreement on the future of the Maze Prison site is reached by the NI first and deputy first... |
Thu Jul 29 22:00:35 BST 2010 Ministers are to set out options for reforming the benefits system and moving people from welfare... | Thu Jul 29 21:48:32 BST 2010 David Ngog's double strike eases an inexperienced Liverpool side to victory over Rabotnicki in... | Thu Jul 29 21:19:49 BST 2010 The publication of sensitive military documents on the Wikileaks website is "potentially severe and... |
Thu Jul 29 21:17:15 BST 2010 Fundamental changes will be made in the way S4C is run after the sudden departure of chief... | Thu Jul 29 20:38:00 BST 2010 The X Prize foundation, best known for launching the private spaceflight industry, launches a $1.4... | Thu Jul 29 20:37:44 BST 2010 Welsh rock band Bullet For My Valentine scoop two prizes at this year's Kerrang! Awards, including... |
Thu Jul 29 20:34:11 BST 2010 Triple jumper Phillips Idowu wins Great Britain's second gold of the European Championships as... | Thu Jul 29 20:20:37 BST 2010 Cuban dissident Guillermo Farinas, who was on hunger strike for more than 130 days, is released... | Thu Jul 29 20:20:14 BST 2010 David Cameron says it is important to "speak frankly" after criticism of his comments about... |
Thu Jul 29 19:58:36 BST 2010 The Attorney General is to review the sentences given to two teenage members of a "happy slapping"... | Thu Jul 29 19:56:23 BST 2010 A modern Bollywood adaptation of Jane Austen's Emma is set to hit the big screen. Anna Holligan... | Thu Jul 29 19:55:56 BST 2010 The world of doggy ice cream, a huge waterfight in Russia and a walk-in cow wash. It's the week's... |
Thu Jul 29 19:46:14 BST 2010 Business Secretary Vince Cable will not address the TUC's annual congress after his invitation to... | Thu Jul 29 19:32:30 BST 2010 Prosecutors say a Frenchwoman has admitted killing eight newborn babies after remains are found in... | Thu Jul 29 19:22:24 BST 2010 Pakistanis are less afraid the country will be taken over by extremists and feel less threatened by... |
Thu Jul 29 19:06:09 BST 2010 Eoin Morgan makes a superb maiden Test century as England reach an imposing 331-4 after day one of... | Thu Jul 29 18:55:06 BST 2010 A Cheshire businessman accused of killing a man has charges against him dropped - the third time he... | Thu Jul 29 18:23:48 BST 2010 Electronics giant Sharp says a "substantial" number of jobs will be created following a £30m... |
Thu Jul 29 18:11:11 BST 2010 A Unesco panel votes to remove the Galapagos Islands from a "red list" of endangered heritage... | Thu Jul 29 17:52:34 BST 2010 Three time capsules are to be created on what would have been John Lennon's 70th birthday, to be... | Thu Jul 29 17:39:31 BST 2010 As many as 6,600 graves at Arlington National Cemetery were mislabelled or unmarked because of... |
Thu Jul 29 17:32:33 BST 2010 About 140 people are feared dead as a boat capsizes on a river in the western Bandundu province of... | Thu Jul 29 17:25:06 BST 2010 With monsoons being heavier than normal, floods in north-west Pakistan have killed at least 100... | Thu Jul 29 17:24:02 BST 2010 Fugitive Polly Peck tycoon Asil Nadir, who fled to northern Cyprus in 1993, begins a legal bid to... |
Thu Jul 29 17:17:11 BST 2010 Children's heart surgery should remain suspended at Oxford's John Radcliffe Hospital where four... | Thu Jul 29 16:56:19 BST 2010 Oil giants Royal Dutch Shell and Exxon Mobil see profits almost double in the week rival BP... | Thu Jul 29 16:51:16 BST 2010 Felipe Massa insists he is not playing second fiddle to Fernando Alonso, despite controversy... |
Thu Jul 29 16:43:08 BST 2010 A Spanish tourist remains missing after a Turkish tour boat was engulfed by flames while sailing in... | Thu Jul 29 16:26:28 BST 2010 President Bashir's NCP says the referendum on south Sudan's secession cannot happen until the... | Thu Jul 29 16:25:34 BST 2010 The Arab League backs direct Palestinian peace talks with the Israelis, but leaves the timing to... |
Thu Jul 29 16:10:10 BST 2010 The UK's Partygaming and Austrian firm Bwin unveil plans to merge and create the world's largest... | Thu Jul 29 14:10:09 BST 2010 Profile of new head of British army, Gen Sir Peter Wall | Thu Jul 29 14:00:44 BST 2010 Rescue teams in north-east China are working to retrieve 3,000 barrels of chemicals washed into a... |
Thu Jul 29 13:49:37 BST 2010 Up to 60,000 people working in the public sector in Scotland could lose their jobs, according to an... | Thu Jul 29 13:48:34 BST 2010 No "significant" personal data was grabbed by Google when it snooped on wi-fi networks, says the UK... | Thu Jul 29 13:45:34 BST 2010 Officials investigate damage to a Japanese oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, amid reports of a... |
Thu Jul 29 12:59:00 BST 2010 The UK Independence Party wins its court battle against having to pay back all of a £367,697... | Thu Jul 29 12:45:19 BST 2010 The contenders for the Labour leadership have set out their personal circumstances, the reasons... | Thu Jul 29 12:40:36 BST 2010 Security researcher Ron Bowes tells BBC News why he collected and published the personal details of... |
Thu Jul 29 12:29:07 BST 2010 More than 150 top schools in England have applied to become academies, government documents show. | Thu Jul 29 11:59:50 BST 2010 People reaching the age of 65 will no longer be forced to retire from October next year, under... | Thu Jul 29 11:50:59 BST 2010 Happily married, don't want kids - why is it seen as odd? |
Thu Jul 29 11:48:31 BST 2010 Greek police fire tear gas to disperse hundreds of lorry drivers protesting in Athens against a... | Thu Jul 29 11:47:14 BST 2010 Was Dr Crippen innocent of his wife's murder? | Thu Jul 29 11:32:37 BST 2010 There has been a dramatic fall in the number of pupils excluded from schools in England in the past... |
Thu Jul 29 08:58:21 BST 2010 Seven doctors who treated Michael Jackson in the years before his death will not face charges, US... | Thu Jul 29 05:00:33 BST 2010 Online retailer Amazon launches its popular Kindle e-reader into the UK market for the first time,... | Fri Jul 30 03:41:19 BST 2010 Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia pledge to help stabilise... |
Fri Jul 30 03:32:41 BST 2010 The chancellor says the MoD, not the Treasury, will have to pay the £20bn cost of renewing... | Fri Jul 30 03:08:24 BST 2010 Wildlife authorities capture a 400lb (181kg) mother grizzly bear and two cubs who they believe... | Fri Jul 30 02:27:29 BST 2010 Arizona lodges an appeal against a federal court's decision to block parts of an anti-immigration... |
Fri Jul 30 02:20:44 BST 2010 Plans to reform A-levels could put students off maths and lead to university department closures,... | Fri Jul 30 02:12:58 BST 2010 The Mexican government says security forces have killed leading drug trafficker Ignacio "Nacho"... | Fri Jul 30 02:02:00 BST 2010 US Defence Secretary Robert Gates calls in the FBI to help investigate the leaking of 90,000... |
Fri Jul 30 01:28:51 BST 2010 A combination pill of two drugs used to treat addiction may help people lose weight, say US... | Fri Jul 30 01:04:48 BST 2010 The US senator, who is to chair a congressional inquiry into the Lockerbie bomber release, tells... | Fri Jul 30 00:54:54 BST 2010 The right of women to choose whether they have home births is being questioned by a leading medical... |
Fri Jul 30 00:18:00 BST 2010 Delhi polishes up British accent in time for Games | Fri Jul 30 00:16:42 BST 2010 The Scottish government is told to release more details on the staging of meetings of its Council... | Fri Jul 30 00:15:02 BST 2010 The public will be able to veto their council tax bills in England if charges are above an agreed... |
Fri Jul 30 00:14:02 BST 2010 Colourful 75-year history of the famous book publisher | Fri Jul 30 00:09:35 BST 2010 Researchers identify rocks that they say could contain the fossilised remains of life on early... | Fri Jul 30 00:07:59 BST 2010 With nearly one in five people unemployed, the economic future looks bleak in Puerto Rico. Maria... |
Fri Jul 30 00:05:58 BST 2010 Good weather and football's World Cup is thought to have given a boost to beer sales in the UK,... | Fri Jul 30 00:03:28 BST 2010 Police in California seize $1.7bn worth of marijuana in the Sierra Nevada mountains. | Fri Jul 30 00:02:45 BST 2010 Human remains are found in County Monaghan by a group searching for one of the Disappeared, Charles... |
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