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Crowds flock to Hoylake lifeboat station's open day

Thousands of people have attended a lifeboat station open day on the Wirral, in aid of the Royal National...

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Mansfield council to consider underground heating

More than £800,000 could be spent testing a new heating system for homes in the Mansfield area of Nottinghamshire. The new underground...

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Sri Lanka cabinet backs Rajapaksa bid for third term

Sri Lanka's cabinet has backed a proposal to change the country's constitution to allow President Mahinda...

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Dyn, 18, yn marw mewn damwain

Bu farw un person mewn gwrthdrawiad ar ffordd yn Sir Fynwy...

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Italian minister apologises after delivery room fight

Italy's health minister has apologised to a woman for a fight between two doctors in the delivery room as she was about to give birth. The authorities are investigating whether the woman suffered...

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Mexico sacks 10% of police force in corruption probe

The federal police force in Mexico has sacked almost 10% of its officers in an effort to combat corruption. The...

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Men appear in court accused of arson in Newtownabbey

Two Newtownabbey men have appeared in court accused of an arson attack in the town on Saturday morning. Jonathan Lightbody, 23, of King's Gardens and Mark Corry, 25, from Fernagh Drive, are both...

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Resort donkey rides in decline

The August Bank Holiday weekend marks the end of the...

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Notting Hill Carnival 2010 drawing to a sunny close

Notting Hill Carnival is drawing to a close - with revellers enjoying a late spell of sunshine. The clouds and rain that marred Sunday's event were banished, to the delight of crowds. The...

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Cricket 'betting scam': Your reaction

A team from Pakistan's highest law enforcement body has been sent to London to investigate allegations that some of its cricketers were...

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Tall Persons Club tackles height problems

A Loughborough woman who helped organise a meeting for tall people from around Europe said they...

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Man crushed to death at Scunthorpe Corus plant

A contractor has been crushed to death in an accident at the Corus steelworks in North Lincolnshire. The...

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Afghanistan's Karzai 'doubts Nato anti-Taliban policy'

President Hamid Karzai has again questioned the Nato-led military strategy in Afghanistan, officials say. Mr Karzai warned that...

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US general criticises British strategy in Helmand

A senior US general has criticised the strategy of British forces when they were first deployed in Afghanistan's Helmand province in 2006. Lt Gen Benjamin Freakley told the Times that British...

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US to impose new North Korea sanctions - official

US President Barack Obama will sign an executive order on Monday mandating...

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Three men are injured in Nottingham street brawl

Three men were taken to hospital after a fight outside a bar in...

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Diweithdra i gyrraedd 11%?

Bydd o leia un o bob deg person yn ddiwaith yn hanner rhanbarthau'r DU erbyn 2015. Dyna mae'r Ganolfan Ymchwil Economaidd a Busnes (CEBR) yn ei ddarogan, gan ddweud y bydd diweithdra yn cyrraedd lefel...

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UK gets least public holidays a year compared to Asia

UK gets only 8 public holidays a year, compared to...

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Daughter found Asian radio presenter's bloodstained body

The first day of a murder trial has heard how the bloodstained body of an Asian radio presenter was found in a Glasgow flat. The body of Nasim Jamil, 54, was discovered inside her Byres Road home by...

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Appeal following suspicious Lyme Regis house fire

Detectives are investigating a suspicious house fire in west Dorset. Dorset...

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