Clik here to view.
Three dead after Glasgow flats fire
Three people died after a fire broke out at a block of flats, police have said. Fire crews were called to a flat in Acre Road in the Maryhill area of Glasgow at 11.37pm late on Friday. Three people...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Protesters back on Egyptian streets
Hundreds of anti-government protesters have returned to Cairo's central Tahrir Square, chanting slogans against Hosni Mubarak just hours after the Egyptian president fired his Cabinet but refused to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
National Trust vow on forests sale
The National Trust has vowed to "play its part" in protecting England's publicly-owned ancient woodlands, as the threat of a £250 million Government sell-off looms. The charity described plans to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Probe as teenager stabbed to death
A man believed to be 18 years old has been stabbed to death, police said. He is thought to have been assaulted at around midnight near East Dulwich station in south London, Scotland Yard said. He was...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Afghan chief dies in suicide blast
A suicide bomber riding a motorcycle packed with explosives has rammed into a car carrying the deputy governor of Afghanistan's southern Kandahar province, killing him and wounding three of his...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Surgeons warn over NHS reforms
Standards of patient care may be compromised if GPs focus on "the lowest price" rather than quality when it comes to health spending, the Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCS) has warned. The...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Egypt cabinet quits amid protests
Hundreds of anti-government protesters have returned to the battered streets of central Cairo, shouting for Hosni Mubarak to step down and attacking police even as the cabinet resigned on the orders...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Murray's family braced for final
Andy Murray's grandparents are facing a nervous wait as the tennis star prepares to play in the Australian Open final. The Scot is on the verge of winning his first Grand Slam title when he takes on...
View ArticleClik here to view.
'Gay' Ugandan deportation postponed
A Ugandan woman who claims she is a lesbian has been granted an injunction temporarily preventing her deportation from Britain. Brenda Namigadde, 29, says she fears for her life if she is returned to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Miliband in first Afghanistan visit
Labour leader Ed Miliband has insisted Britain is "united" behind the military campaign in Afghanistan on his first visit to the country. Addressing troops in volatile Helmand province, Mr Miliband...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Cameron wishes Murray good luck
David Cameron has sent a good luck message to tennis star Andy Murray ahead of his latest bid to win a Grand Slam. Murray is hoping to become the first British man to triumph in one of tennis's...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Students and unions rally over cuts
Protesters have gathered to highlight the effects of public spending cuts on young people. Students, lecturers and unions came out in force in Manchester to hear claims the Government was "betraying"...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Protesters target NUS president
The president of the National Union of Students pulled out of speaking at a public anti-cuts rally after he was surrounded by demonstrators who called for his resignation. Aaron Porter was due to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Climber lands on feet after plunge
Rescuers said that a climber is lucky to be alive after he survived a 1,000ft plunge down a mountain. A rescue helicopter crew found the man standing up, reading a map, when they flew to the scene to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Opera star Dame Margaret Price dies
Opera star Dame Margaret Price has died, her family said. The singer, considered to be one of the world's leading sopranos, was 69. Cousin Marteine Richards said Dame Margaret died at her home in the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Cameron's 'grave concern' for Egypt
David Cameron has spoken to President Hosni Mubarak to express his "grave concern" about violence against anti-government protesters in Egypt. The Prime Minister urged the embattled leader to "take...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Day of action against tax avoiders
Anti-cuts activists are to stage a day of action against leading stores, including Top Shop, Vodafone and Boots, as part of a campaign to highlight "tax avoiders". Members of the UK Uncut group will...
View ArticleClik here to view.
10 killed in head-on train crash
A head-on train crash in eastern Germany killed 10 people and injured at least 33 others, eight of them severely, local firefighters said. Police feared the death toll could rise. A passenger and a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Conscientious objector numbers
Nine British servicemen and women have applied to be discharged from the military as conscientious objectors since the start of the war in Afghanistan, according to official figures. Six of them - two...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Protesters rally over forests plans
A rally is to be held to protest over Government plans to transfer public forests in the Lake District and other parts of England to the private sector. Campaign group Save Lakeland's Forests has...
View Article