Oligarch Boris Berezovsky wins his libel case over claims he was behind the murder of former Russian agent Alexander Litvinenko.
Posted on 10 March 2010 | 4:41 am
Indonesia's president confirms security forces have killed the last main main suspect in the 2002 Bali bombings, Dulmatin.
Posted on 10 March 2010 | 4:39 am
Gunmen attack the office of a Western aid agency, killing six people and wounding others, the agency and police say.
Posted on 10 March 2010 | 4:19 am
More schools in England are being judged as inadequate in Ofsted's new-style inspections, according to figures just released.
Posted on 10 March 2010 | 4:19 am
A former UK spy chief says she did not know US intelligence services were mistreating terror suspects until after she retired.
Posted on 10 March 2010 | 4:19 am
Facebook calls on game designers to make an iconic title, such as Mario or Halo, specifically for the social network.
Posted on 10 March 2010 | 4:19 am
Two British plane-spotters return home from India after being fined for monitoring aircraft.
Posted on 10 March 2010 | 3:59 am
US Vice-President Joe Biden meets Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas, with discussions dominated by Israeli plans for 1,600 more homes in East Jerusalem.
Posted on 10 March 2010 | 3:45 am
The earthquake in Chile may cost the global insurance industry as much as $7bn (£4.7bn), Swiss Re estimates.
Posted on 10 March 2010 | 3:43 am
Illegal file-sharers should be fined, rather than have their internet connection cut off, says the boss of BT.
Posted on 10 March 2010 | 3:39 am
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger praises the resolve of Nicklas Bendtner, who put recent media criticism behind him by scoring a hat-trick in the 5-0 Champions League win over Porto.
Posted on 10 March 2010 | 3:34 am
Egypt's top Muslim cleric has died suddenly in Saudi Arabia at the age of 81.
Posted on 10 March 2010 | 3:34 am
Industrial production in the UK fell unexpectedly in January, dropping by 0.4% form December, official data has shown.
Posted on 10 March 2010 | 3:31 am
South Africa's ANC asks Winnie Mandela to clarify a media report in which she apparently fiercely criticised ex-husband Nelson.
Posted on 10 March 2010 | 3:29 am
Reoffending by thousands of criminals serving short sentences in England and Wales costs up to £10bn a year, says a report.
Posted on 10 March 2010 | 3:25 am
German exports fell unexpectedly in January, with analysts saying that the cold weather that month was to blame.
Posted on 10 March 2010 | 3:24 am
The Dalai Lama accuses China of trying to "annihilate Buddhism", as Tibet marks 51 years since a failed revolt against Beijing.
Posted on 10 March 2010 | 3:23 am
Actress Farrah Fawcett was not in the Oscars memorial segment because she was more known as a TV star, the Academy says.
Posted on 10 March 2010 | 3:19 am
The EU's foreign policy chief, Lady Ashton, tells MEPs how she will shape Europe's new diplomatic service, as officials vie for influence.
Posted on 10 March 2010 | 3:11 am
Gordon Brown warns of economic storms ahead but vows not to "let you down" as the date of the Budget is announced.
Posted on 10 March 2010 | 3:01 am
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says it is the US, not Tehran, that is playing a "double game" in Afghanistan.
Posted on 10 March 2010 | 2:51 am
Northern Rock says that it made "good progress" in 2009, after reporting a sharp fall in its annual losses.
Posted on 10 March 2010 | 2:48 am
Granny D, who walked across the US at the age of 89 in support of election campaign finance reform, dies.
Posted on 10 March 2010 | 2:43 am
England bowler Graham Onions is ruled out of the first Test against Bangladesh with a back injury, while Stuart Broad faces a fitness test.
Posted on 10 March 2010 | 2:35 am
Actor Charlie Sheen is expected to return to the set of Two and a Half Men after a spell in rehab, his publicist says.
Posted on 10 March 2010 | 2:19 am
A court case brought by the family of Rachel Corrie, a US protester killed by an Israeli army bulldozer in 2003, opens in Israel.
Posted on 10 March 2010 | 2:16 am
Martin Scorsese on awards and leading actor DiCaprio
Posted on 10 March 2010 | 1:48 am
China's exports surged 46% in February, figures show, raising hopes of a strong recovery in global trade.
Posted on 10 March 2010 | 1:36 am
A new election law formally bars pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi from taking part in elections planned in Burma.
Posted on 10 March 2010 | 1:19 am
The driving test should have compulsory questions on level crossings to teach good habits in learner drivers, says Network Rail.
Posted on 10 March 2010 | 1:05 am
Top Pakistan cricketers Mohammad Yousuf and Younus Khan are told they cannot represent their country again.
Posted on 10 March 2010 | 12:56 am
Deforestation in central Africa has revealed what could be an impact crater left by a giant space rock, scientists say.
Posted on 9 March 2010 | 6:26 pm
Can all species live side by side in unique ecosystem?
Posted on 9 March 2010 | 5:31 pm
The eggshells of long-dead and extinct species are a particularly good source to find preserved DNA, researchers say.
Posted on 9 March 2010 | 5:22 pm
The Large Hadron Collider must be shut down for a year starting in late 2011 to address design flaws, the BBC has learned.
Posted on 9 March 2010 | 5:19 pm
There is no evidence acupuncture or Chinese herbal medicine boost the chance of IVF success, fertility experts warn.
Posted on 9 March 2010 | 5:17 pm
Ban Ki-moon pays tribute to the 101 UN staff who died in the Haiti quake, as President Preval seeks US support for the economy.
Posted on 9 March 2010 | 5:12 pm
10 years on from when the Nasdaq bubble burst
Posted on 9 March 2010 | 4:27 pm
A US TV producer pleads guilty to attempting to blackmail US chat show host David Letterman over his affairs.
Posted on 9 March 2010 | 2:38 pm
The US president has 'responded positively' to calls to clamp down on market speculators, says the Greek PM after talks.
Posted on 9 March 2010 | 2:27 pm
The US apologises for comments made by a spokesman after Libya's Col Gaddafi called for a holy war against Switzerland.
Posted on 9 March 2010 | 1:24 pm
India's upper house sees a second day of uproar as it backs a bill to reserve a third of all parliamentary seats for women.
Posted on 9 March 2010 | 11:02 am
Israel and Syria both tell a conference in Paris they want to use nuclear power to generate electricity.
Posted on 9 March 2010 | 9:01 am
Paedophile priest left untouched by Church and state
Posted on 9 March 2010 | 6:32 am
Research shows some EU countries "import" about a third of their carbon emissions from developing countries.
Posted on 9 March 2010 | 5:46 am
Joe Biden is in the region to encourage talks between the Palestinians and Israel. What can be achieved?
Posted on 9 March 2010 | 5:24 am
Hard drives are about to undergo one of the biggest format shifts in 30 years but it could cause problems for Windows XP users.
Posted on 9 March 2010 | 4:29 am
Families fight 'racist' Israeli marriage and citizenship law
Posted on 9 March 2010 | 2:05 am
Women's quotas - historic moment for largest democracy
Posted on 9 March 2010 | 2:00 am
A plant-eating predator that preys on aggressive superweed Japanese knotweed is to be given a trial release in England.
Posted on 8 March 2010 | 5:25 pm
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