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03/10/2010 07:41 PM
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Apology for women raped by father
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Two women raped by their father over 25 years - bearing nine of his children - are given a public apology by the authorities.
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03/10/2010 10:02 PM
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Economic storm not over, says PM
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Gordon Brown warns of economic storms ahead but vows not to "let you down" as the date of the Budget is announced.
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03/10/2010 11:15 PM
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Labour MP facing expenses probe
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Labour MP Harry Cohen is being investigated by the police over his expenses claims, the BBC understands.
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03/10/2010 10:38 PM
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BA strike talks end without deal
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Talks between BA and the Unite union aimed at averting strike action by cabin crew break down without agreement.
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03/10/2010 10:06 PM
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Scientists to review climate body
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The UN secretary general asks the world's leading science academies to review the UN's climate science body.
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03/10/2010 06:59 PM
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Kidnapped boy's father back in UK
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The father of a British boy kidnapped in Pakistan has returned home against police wishes, the BBC learns.
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03/10/2010 08:01 PM
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Ex-chief warns over defence funds
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Ministers will have to cut back all but the most essential defence projects to meet a funding shortfall, a former defence chief warns.
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03/10/2010 10:06 PM
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Tories allege plan to cut police
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The Tories allege ministers plan to cut the number of uniformed officers despite a pledge to protect front line police.
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03/10/2010 06:29 PM
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Israel pressured over homes
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Israel comes under growing international pressure following its approval of new building in occupied East Jerusalem.
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03/10/2010 06:15 PM
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Berezovsky wins poison libel case
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Oligarch Boris Berezovsky wins his libel case over claims he was behind the murder of Alexander Litvinenko.
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03/10/2010 02:44 PM
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Lost Boys actor Haim dies aged 38
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Lost Boys actor Corey Haim dies at the age of 38, the Los Angeles coroner's office confirms.
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03/10/2010 11:01 PM
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Bill Gates is no longer the world's richest man, say Forbes
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Mexican Carlos Slim overtakes Bill Gates as the world's richest man, according to the Forbes "rich list", with a fortune of $53.5bn.
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03/10/2010 04:14 PM
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Baby elephant shocks Sydney zoo with 'miracle' survival
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An elephant in a Sydney zoo shocks vets by giving birth to a live baby elephant who appears to have survived labour in a coma in the womb.
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03/10/2010 09:35 PM
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Classy Man Utd crush sorry Milan
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Wayne Rooney scores twice in another irresistible display as Manchester United beat Milan 4-0 on the night and 7-2 on aggregate to ease into the Champions League quarter-finals.
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03/10/2010 09:45 PM
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Burnley 1-1 Stoke
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David Nugent's headed finish earns relegation-threatened Burnley their first point in five games in a scrappy encounter at Turf Moor.
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03/10/2010 09:41 PM
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Real Madrid 1-1 Lyon (agg 1-2)
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Real Madrid crash out of the Champions League to Lyon 2-1 on aggregate after being held 1-1 at the Bernabeu.
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03/10/2010 04:46 AM
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How can we reduce reoffending?
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About 60% of prisoners serving short sentences reoffend within a year. Is prison the right answer?
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03/10/2010 12:36 PM
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Nick Robinson
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PM tries to be seen as modern-day Churchill
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03/10/2010 08:37 PM
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Afghan anxieties
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Why the UK fears politics and force are out of synch
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03/10/2010 01:04 PM
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Junk mail quiz
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Test yourself, now Royal Mail will no longer limit the stuff
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03/10/2010 01:30 PM
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Medical records
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Who can read my notes? Electronic records explained
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03/10/2010 01:03 PM
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Fatwa flashing
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Can a fatwa to counter a fatwa really work?
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03/10/2010 10:27 AM
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Fighting the tide
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Church authority at risk as scandals spread in Europe
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03/10/2010 04:44 PM
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Starling flock 'falls from sky'
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Mystery surrounds the deaths of 75 starlings which fell from the sky on to the driveway of a Somerset house.
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03/10/2010 09:10 PM
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Body found in missing mother hunt
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Police searching for a Dundee mother-of-three who went missing two weeks ago believe they have found her body.
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03/10/2010 02:54 PM
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Man guilty of murdering daughter
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A man stabbed to death his 17-year-old daughter with a hunting knife as she sat in the passenger seat of his car.
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03/10/2010 07:02 PM
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Renewed threat to crystal factory
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There is a renewed threat to the Tyrone Crystal factory in Dungannon, County Tyrone, according to staff.
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03/10/2010 05:49 PM
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Nigeria charges over Jos killings
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Police say 49 people are to be charged with murder following communal violence that left scores of Nigerian villagers dead.
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03/10/2010 10:43 AM
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Insurers 'face $7bn Chile bill'
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The earthquake in Chile may cost the global insurance industry as much as $7bn (£4.7bn), Swiss Re estimates.
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03/10/2010 05:19 PM
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Biden steps up pressure on Israel
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The US vice-president renews criticism of Israel over an East Jerusalem building project and urges bold steps to peace.
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03/10/2010 01:07 PM
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'Bali bomber' killed in Indonesia
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Indonesia's President Yudhoyono confirms security forces killed Bali bomb suspect Dulmatin in raids in Jakarta on Tuesday.
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03/10/2010 01:59 PM
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Spanish hostage in Africa freed
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A Spanish woman aid worker kidnapped in West Africa last year has been freed, the Spanish government says.
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03/10/2010 01:33 PM
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Iran attacks US over Afghanistan
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Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says it is the US, not Tehran, that is playing a "double game" in Afghanistan.
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03/10/2010 09:48 AM
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Smaller losses at Northern Rock
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Northern Rock says that it made "good progress" in 2009, after reporting a sharp fall in its annual losses.
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03/10/2010 01:35 PM
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The Full Story: PM's questions
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All the action with key points, analysis and reaction as Gordon Brown faces his weekly prime minister's questions grilling.
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03/10/2010 09:00 AM
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Call to halt NHS medical database
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Doctors leaders urge ministers to halt the development of a medical records database for patients in England.
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03/10/2010 03:35 PM
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More schools fail Ofsted checks
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More schools in England are being judged as inadequate in Ofsted's new-style inspections, according to figures just released.
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03/10/2010 08:57 PM
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EU to back bluefin tuna trade ban
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EU nations decide to support a ban on international trade in Atlantic bluefin tuna until stocks recover.
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03/10/2010 10:19 AM
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Academy defends Fawcett snub
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Actress Farrah Fawcett was not in the Oscars memorial segment because she was more known as a TV star, the Academy says.
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03/10/2010 04:57 PM
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Internet up for Nobel Peace Prize
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The internet is among a record 237 individuals and organisations nominated for this year's Nobel Peace Prize.
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