First funeral after County Kerry crash
The first funeral of one of the teenagers killed in a car crash in County Kerry is due to take place later. Four teenagers...
View ArticleTrapped Chile miners send video message
A newly-released video appears to show that 33 miners trapped...
View ArticleSuccess for 'China's got talent' amputee pianist
A young musician has won acclaim after...
View ArticleBrian Clough and Peter Taylor statue unveiled at Derby
A statue commemorating one of the most famous partnerships in English football management is to be unveiled. Brian Clough and Peter Taylor won the league championship with Derby County in 1972 as...
View ArticleTwo in court over Arnold Post Office robbery
Two men have appeared in court charged with robbery after cash was stolen outside a post office in Nottingham. A cash box was taken...
View ArticlePolice cordon off Baron Taylor Street in Inverness
A street in Inverness has been cordoned off by police. Witnesses said...
View ArticleParty politics behind Orange vote - Mervyn Gibson
A leading Orangeman has blamed party politics for the Orange Order rejection of draft legislation which would have seen the Parades Commission replaced. The proposals were contained in the Draft...
View ArticleIndia police say 848 tonnes of explosives are missing
Police in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh say they are investigating the disappearance of several...
View ArticleShafilea Ahmed's sister arrested after family robbed
The sister of murdered teenager Shafilea Ahmed has been arrested in connection with an attack on her family. Three armed men broke into their home on Liverpool Road in Great Sankey, Warrington, on...
View ArticleYour pictures of Scotland: 20 August - 27 August
Ineke Watt, from Glenfarg, photographed this fishing boat at Pittenweem harbour while visiting the arts festival at the Fife town. Thistles at Cawdor Castle gardens, snapped by Mark Williamson from...
View ArticlePakistan floods prompt mass evacuations
Hundreds of thousands of people have been ordered to leave their...
View ArticleThree men held after Elvington cash machine theft
Three men have been arrested after a cash machine containing more than...
View ArticleRiver search police recover body near Swansea marina
Police searching for an 18-year-old man who is believed to have jumped...
View ArticleThe Yorkshireman hoping to be Bavaria's Samuel Johnson
"You can tell it's a Catholic nation as soon as they swear at you," says the Yorkshire academic playing a key role in the preservation of Bavaria's national language. Anthony Rowley is a thoughtful...
View ArticleAer Arran in bankruptcy protection
The Irish regional airline, Aer Arran, has entered a...
View ArticleFormer Devon police officer charged with rape
A police officer has been charged with raping a woman while he was on duty in Devon. Pc Nicholas Stone, 40, has also been charged with three misconduct charges when he was serving with the Devon and...
View ArticleSchool admission policy too 'selective', says Barnados
Schools should be required to take equal shares of pupils in...
View ArticleBid target Dana Petroleum sees profits soar by 274%
Aberdeen-based Dana Petroleum, which is the target of a hostile takeover bid, has announced an...
View ArticleTeenagers arrested over car theft
Four teenagers from west Oxfordshire have been arrested after they were...
View ArticleAnalysis: Defining genocide
Genocide is understood by most to be the gravest crime against humanity it is possible to commit. It is the mass extermination of a whole group of people, an attempt...
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