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Teen murder witness comes forward
Police investigating the murder of a teenage boy in south-east London have said a key witness has come forward.
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Embryo research faces stormy debate
Legislation on embryo research and abortion faces a heated debate when it goes before the House of Commons.
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Brown backers slam critics
Supporters of Prime Minister Gordon Brown have accused his critics of "putting the knife in".
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Stone 'planned to kill Sinn Fein leaders'
Loyalist killer Michael Stone intended to slit the throats of Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams and Martin McGuinness, a court heard.
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Babies' bodies found in box
The remains of two babies have been found in a box at a house in Audenshaw, Greater Manchester.
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Hard-up soldiers need food vouchers
Some soldiers are so hard-up they are having to be issued with food vouchers to pay for their meals, an internal Army report has revealed.
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Care system needs 'radical reform'
"Radical reform" is needed to fund future social care for an ageing population, Gordon Brown has said.
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Farepak bosses may be prosecuted
Farepak directors could face legal action over the collapse two years ago of the Christmas savings club.
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Omagh lawsuit delayed
Civil action against alleged terrorists accused of carrying out the Omagh bombing has been delayed.
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Duke to reveal his green passion
The Duke of Edinburgh's passion for the environment is set to be revealed during a fly-on-the-wall style documentary.
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China earthquake kills thousands
The death toll from an earthquake in China's Sichuan province has reached 7,651, officials have announced.
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'Fraction' of Burma aid getting through
Gordon Brown has urged Burma's rulers to give aid workers "unfettered access" to cyclone victims.
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Tornadoes rip through US
At least 21 people have been killed after tornadoes tore through the central and southeastern United States.
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Swimmer saved by poking shark in eye
A man has survived a great white shark attack by poking the four-metre long carnivore in the eye.
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Sudan cuts ties with neighbour
Sudan has cut diplomatic relations with Chad after an attack on the Sudanese capital by Darfur rebels.
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Lebanese rivals in fragile ceasefire
Lebanon is teetering on the edge of civil war despite a fragile truce between the Hezbollah-led opposition and the US-backed government.
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Tibetan women arrested in Nepal
Police in Nepal arrested 562 Tibetan women at an anti-China rally in Kathmandu.
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Jenna Bush says 'I do'
Pictures of the private wedding of President George Bush's daughter Jenna have been released.
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Austrians get their kit off for art
Nearly 2,000 volunteers have got their kit off for a photo shoot at an Austrian soccer stadium.
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Pro-EU parties win Serbian election
Serbia's pro-European Union parties have won a "very convincing" election victory over nationalists.
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