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EU chief slams Iranian 9/11 claims
Europe's foreign policy chief has condemned Iranian claims of US government complicity in the 9/11 terrorist attacks on America. Baroness Ashton took part in a mass walkout from the United Nations...
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Postman jailed for abusing children
A paedophile postman who used Facebook and Bebo to groom hundreds of children for sex has been jailed for eight-and-a-half years. After creating at least eight fake online profiles, Michael Williams,...
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Hunt for source of quangos leak
The head of the civil service has launched a mole-hunt after the leak of lists of around 180 public bodies apparently facing abolition in a "bonfire of the quangos". The lists, obtained by the Daily...
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Livingstone vows to eject Johnson
Ken Livingstone has vowed to eject Boris Johnson from City Hall after he was selected as Labour's candidate for the London mayoral elections of 2012. And Mr Livingstone said the mayoral vote in...
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Obama attacks 'hateful' 9/11 remark
President Barack Obama has condemned as "offensive" and "hateful" the suggestion of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad that the September 11 attacks might have been orchestrated by the US...
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Officer 'could not justify shots'
A firearms officer has told an inquest that he "could not justify" shooting barrister Mark Saunders as he drunkenly waved a shotgun in the air. The officer, known only as Alpha Zulu 14 (AZ14), said...
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Prison numbers reach record high
The prison population in England and Wales has reached a record high. The total reached 85,368 - 167 more than the previous record of 85,201 reached on May 21, figures released by the Ministry of...
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Irish terror threat 'substantial'
The threat level to Great Britain from Irish-related terrorism has gone from moderate to substantial, meaning an attack is a "strong possibility", Home Secretary Theresa May said. It is the first time...
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PM gives vision of post-cuts future
David Cameron has sought to allay concerns about looming cuts as he set out his vision of a brighter future if the deficit is successfully tackled. The Prime Minister said there would be "more jobs,...
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Watchdog may break up big banks
A new Government banking watchdog has revealed it will consider splitting up "too big to fail" banks to break their stranglehold on the high street under a year-long probe into bank reforms. The...
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Death of one-month-old baby probed
Police are investigating the death of a one-month-old baby girl. Detectives were called after the girl, from Plymstock, Plymouth, was admitted to the city's Derriford Hospital on Thursday night. She...
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Britons 'won't buy financial help'
Thousands of consumers look set to miss out on financial advice when new rules come into force because they are not prepared to pay for it, research has suggested. Less than a third of people said...
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Show more faith, Catholics urged
Catholics are being encouraged to make their faith more visible by saying "God bless you" and making the Sign of the Cross more often. The advice, in a letter from the Archbishop of Westminster, comes...
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Five dead as storm hits Haiti camps
A freak storm has blasted through Haiti's capital, killing at least five earthquake survivors as it tore down trees, billboards and tent homes, authorities said. Three adults and two children were...
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Beckham files lawsuit over article
David Beckham is suing a magazine on the grounds it knowingly published false claims about his private life. Lawyers for the England star filed the suit in Los Angeles Superior Court on Friday. The...
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Britain pledges support for Yemen
Foreign Secretary William Hague has pledged international support for Yemen to help the troubled country tackle a rising Islamic terrorism threat. Mr Hague co-chaired a fringe meeting at the UN...
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Williams backs celibate gay bishops
The Archbishop of Canterbury has said he has "no problem" with gay people being bishops as long as they remain celibate. Dr Rowan Williams signalled his personal support for the consecration of gay...
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Games facilities 'need more work'
A lot of work has been done in recent days to get facilities ready for the Commonwealth Games in India, but much more work is needed with the international sporting event starting in just over a week,...
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New Labour leader to be announced
Labour's five leadership hopefuls will today finally discover who has won the race to succeed Gordon Brown. The result will be announced at the same time as the final whistle blows in football matches...
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Man shot on way to wedding fayre
A man who was shot dead on a city street had been on his way to a wedding fayre with his fiance, his family said. Open University student Kevin Bond, 30, was a "devoted" father-of-one, his mother...
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