North Korea nuclear test warning
North Korea may be about to carry out another nuclear test, the British ambassador in Pyongyang has said.
Two bodies handed to Britain by Iraq
The remains of two bodies have been passed to Britain by the Iraqi authorities, Foreign Secretary David Miliband has said.
NZ bees create UK buzz
There is some good news for Britain's dwindling bee population as a formerly extinct species is making a comeback.
Peter Pan is back where he began
Peter Pan is returning to Kensington Gardens for the first time in 100 years.
More UK swine flu cases confirmed
Two more cases of swine flu have been confirmed, taking Britain's total to 109.
Dame Ellen helps cancer patients
Dame Ellen Macarthur has been teaching youngsters how to sail.
British man gets The Best Job in the Worl
Ben Southall from Hampshire is to become the Great Barrier Reef caretaker.
Blades put spring in Ellie's step
Five-year-old amputee Ellie Challis has become the youngest person ever to be given prosthetic blades.
Meeting the Queen and dining at Downing S
World leaders have met the Queen and ate at Downing Street.
Brown in more Afghan surge talks
Gordon Brown is travelling to Prague for more talks on Afghanistan after agreeing to send 900 more troops to the troubled country.
Archbishop of Westminster appointed
The Most Rev Vincent Nichols has been chosen to become the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Westminster.
Britain hands Basra over to US
Britain has formally handed control of coalition forces in Basra, southern Iraq, to the US Army.
Spying on your Facebook friends?
The Home Office has defended proposals to make social networking sites record details of users.
Mourinho assault probe under way
Police are investigating claims that Inter Milan manager Jose Mourinho punched a fan after his team's 2-0 defeat by Manchester United.
UK to emerge as 'different country'
The UK will be a "different country" when the global credit crisis ends but it will be a stronger and better one, Lord Mandelson has said.
Two dead after barracks shooting
Two members of the armed forces have been killed in a shooting outside a military barracks in Northern Ireland.
British bartering on the up
British bartering is on the up since the credit crunch hit
Hiddink on the challenge ahead
New Chelsea manager Guus Hiddink has opened up about his new job at Stamford Bridge.
Man in court over 'abducted girl'
A lorry driver has appeared in court via video link charged with abducting a 15-year-old girl.
Huge oil slick threatens Irish coast
A massive oil slick moving towards Ireland and the UK is more than three times larger than originally estimated.
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