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French FM pledges Ashtiani support
Mon, 09/06/2010 - 10:39France's Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner says he will 'do anything' to help save an Iranian woman sentenced to death on an adultery conviction.
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Assembly workers' web use warning
Mon, 09/06/2010 - 10:24Twelve Welsh Assembly Government civil servants are warned for accessing inappropriate or pornographic websites at work over the last three years.
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CCTV released in appeal over MI6 death
Mon, 09/06/2010 - 10:17Police investigating the death of MI6 worker Gareth Williams have released the most recent CCTV footage of the victim.
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Germany extends nuclear lifespan
Mon, 09/06/2010 - 10:16Germany's government agrees to extend the life span of the country's nuclear power plants by an average of 12 years, officials say.
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Murder accused's 'gymnastic sex'
Mon, 09/06/2010 - 10:15A man who killed his wife after five months of marriage enjoyed "gymnastic" sex sessions with another woman, a court hears.
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UK mobile firms to merge networks
Mon, 09/06/2010 - 10:15Customers of Orange and T-Mobile will soon be able to hop between the two mobile networks as the firms merge their networks.
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Forsyth quits dance results show
Mon, 09/06/2010 - 10:14Bruce Forsyth quits Strictly Come Dancing's Sunday results show and is replaced by Claudia Winkleman.
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Forsyth quits dance results show
Mon, 09/06/2010 - 10:14Bruce Forsyth quits Strictly Come Dancing's Sunday results show and is replaced by Claudia Winkleman.
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Sacked workers win back pay award
Mon, 09/06/2010 - 10:00About 60 workers made redundant without warning after Christmas are awarded 90 days' back-pay by an industrial tribunal.
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Tax holiday for UK firms kicks in
Mon, 09/06/2010 - 09:59A scheme offering up to 400,000 new firms a chance to trim their tax bill has come into effect.
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Tax holiday for UK firms kicks in
Mon, 09/06/2010 - 09:59A scheme offering up to 400,000 new firms a chance to trim their tax bill has come into effect.
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SA ex-police chief Selebi appeals
Mon, 09/06/2010 - 09:56Jackie Selebi, the former South African police chief convicted of taking bribes from a drug dealer, is allowed to appeal against his 15-year jail sentence.
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New police appeal over MI6 death
Mon, 09/06/2010 - 09:44Police investigating the death of MI6 worker Gareth Williams appeal for help in tracing two people seen entering his central London flat.
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Vicar jailed for sham marriages
Mon, 09/06/2010 - 09:31A Sussex vicar found guilty of carrying out hundreds of sham marriages is jailed for four years.
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Zero tolerance?
Mon, 09/06/2010 - 09:20US Muslims are free but that's not enough, argues Michael Goldfarb
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Israel settlement ban 'will end'
Mon, 09/06/2010 - 09:19Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman vows his party will block any attempt to extend the partial freeze on settlements in the West Bank.
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Hokey cokey world record bid
Mon, 09/06/2010 - 09:15They put their right foots in, they put their right foots out and broke the world hokey cokey record.
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Quacking profit: Expenses MP sells duck island
Mon, 09/06/2010 - 09:03The ornamental duck island which sank the career of a Tory MP at the height of the expenses scandal is sold for charity.
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City fire brought under control
Mon, 09/06/2010 - 08:48A major fire at a tyre storage centre on the south side of Glasgow leads to disruption on roads in the area.
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Shady world of Indian illegal bookies
Mon, 09/06/2010 - 08:31The role of the gambling syndicates that can make millions from the outcome of a single game has been highlighted by the allegation that three Pakistani cricket players were involved in a betting scam.
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