Gately 'died of natural causes'
13.10.2009 20:55 13 views 0 comments
The Boyzone singer Stephen Gately died of natural causes, a post mortem examination in Spain establishes. Read more »
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Rhys killer's mother loses home
13.10.2009 20:35 13 views 0 comments
A judge rules that a housing association can take possession of the home of the mother of Rhys Jones' killer. Read more »
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Russian court rejects Stalin case
13.10.2009 19:48 11 views 0 comments
A Moscow court rejects a lawsuit filed by the grandson of dictator Joseph Stalin claiming a Russian newspaper defamed him. Read more »
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Bear Stearns ex-managers on trial
13.10.2009 19:44 13 views 0 comments
Two bankers appear in court in New York on fraud charges, the first high profile case since the financial crisis began. Read more »
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Karadzic immunity appeal rejected
13.10.2009 19:39 15 views 0 comments
Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic loses his appeal that war crimes charges against him be dropped. Read more »
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Bans 'do not cut abortion rate'
13.10.2009 19:28 9 views 0 comments
Restricting the availability of legal abortion does not appear to reduce the number of women trying to end unwanted pregnancies, a report finds. Read more »
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China ire over India border visit
13.10.2009 19:26 10 views 0 comments
China strongly criticises a visit by the Indian prime minister to the disputed north-east Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh. Read more »
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Deal done to save Vauxhall jobs
13.10.2009 19:24 12 views 0 comments
The Unite union says it has reached a deal, involving a pay freeze, to protect Vauxhall jobs at Ellesmere Port and Luton. Read more »
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Don't pressure Iran, says Russia
13.10.2009 19:12 9 views 0 comments
Threatening Iran with sanctions will not help progress on the nuclear issue, Russia's top diplomat tells Hillary Clinton. Read more »
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Party leaders facing TV grilling
13.10.2009 18:54 13 views 0 comments
Gordon Brown, David Cameron and Nick Clegg are to be grilled side-by-side in a televised MPs' hearing. Read more »
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Family ties?
13.10.2009 18:48 9 views 0 comments
Two British orphans fight it out for Italian royal legacy Read more »
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Barroso raises pressure on Czechs
13.10.2009 18:12 16 views 0 comments
The Czech Republic should sign the Lisbon Treaty without artificial delay, says EU Commission chief Jose Manuel Barroso. Read more »
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Karzai questions vote fraud panel
13.10.2009 18:00 9 views 0 comments
President Hamid Karzai says he has "serious doubts" about the UN-backed body investigating election fraud in Afghanistan. Read more »
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Pakistan's Younus offers to quit
13.10.2009 17:41 9 views 0 comments
Younus Khan tenders his resignation as Pakistan captain, despite being cleared of match-fixing charges by a parliamentary sports committee. Read more »
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Sarkozy defends son's top-job bid
13.10.2009 15:39 9 views 0 comments
French President Nicolas Sarkozy says his son has been "thrown to the wolves" over a bid to secure a top-level business job. Read more »
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UN Philippines fund 'falls short'
13.10.2009 14:03 10 views 0 comments
The UN says an appeal for funds to help the Philippines after storms and floods has fallen far short of the amount needed. Read more »
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Guinea and China 'agree big deal'
13.10.2009 13:10 13 views 0 comments
Guinea says it has sealed a massive mining deal with a Chinese firm, as protests against the ruling junta continue. Read more »
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Iran's Karroubi faces legal move
13.10.2009 13:03 8 views 0 comments
Iranian cleric Mehdi Karroubi faces legal action over abuse allegations he made during post-election unrest, state media say. Read more »
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Day in pictures
13.10.2009 12:57 10 views 0 comments
Eye-catching images from around the world Read more »
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Russia and China sign trade deals
13.10.2009 12:27 11 views 0 comments
China and Russia sign trade deals worth $3.5bn during the second day of a visit to Beijing by Russian PM Vladimir Putin. Read more »
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