British bullet killed SAS soilder
13.41 Wed Oct 01 2008
An SAS soldier who died in a raid in Iraq was shot by a type of bullet used by British troops, an inquest heard today.
'High-tech vehicles to protect UK troops'
14.10 Sun Sep 28 2008
The Ministry of Defence is reportedly buying 600 new hi-tech vehicles to help protect British soldiers from bomb attacks in Afghanistan.
UK soldier killed in Afghanistan named
13.19 Mon Sep 15 2008
The third British soldier to be killed in a week in Afghanistan has been named.
Pressure for inquiry into Omagh bombing
17.24 Sun Sep 14 2008
The British and Irish governments are under pressure for an inquiry into the Omagh bombing after claims it could have been prevented.
World records honour British actors
16.11 Sun Sep 14 2008
British actors Hugh Laurie and Christopher Lee have made it into the Guinness World Records 2009.
Hirst banking on cash cow
23.22 Mon Sep 08 2008
Damien Hirst sends his latest work to auction at Sotherby's
British rocket attack kills civilians
21.57 Sun Aug 17 2008
An investigation is under way after four civilians were killed in Afghanistan in a rocket attack by British troops.
World news
06.15 Thu Aug 14 2008
Aid arrives in Georgia as troops leave - Democrat Party chairman killed - no deal in Zimbabwe talks
Holiday arrests soar for Brits abroad
06.27 Tue Aug 12 2008
Badly behaved Brits abroad are being arrested in their droves, figures show.
Holiday arrests soar for Brits abroad
06.26 Tue Aug 12 2008
Badly behaved Brits abroad are being arrested in their droves, figures show.
Morning world news
06.15 Fri Aug 08 2008
Beijing Games due to start - Georgia ceasefire broken - UK scouts in Canada coach crash
British movie Cass makes public debut
14.53 Sat Aug 02 2008
Hard hitting, gritty and British - Cass opens this weekend.
Soldier killed in Afghanistan named
11.02 Thu Jul 31 2008
The British soldier killed in Afghanistan on Tuesday has been named by the Ministry of Defence.
British soldier killed in Afghanistan
08.41 Wed Jul 30 2008
A British soldier has been killed in an explosion in Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence has said.
British soldiers kill Afghan civilians
16.20 Sat Jul 26 2008
Four Afghan civilians are dead and three others hurt after British soldiers opened fire on a vehicle which failed to stop at a checkpoint.
British women arrested over 'air-rage'
15.57 Sat Jul 26 2008
Two British women were arrested after a plane was forced to make an emergency landing in Frankfurt, German police have said.
Jaime's glam night out
08.24 Tue Jul 15 2008
Jaime Winstone has dazzled at the premiere of her new British thriller Donkey Punch.
One-in-three Britons to holiday at home
09.51 Fri Jul 04 2008
One in three people plan to save money during the economic downturn by only holidaying on home soil.
MoD names dead soldiers
12.47 Thu Jun 26 2008
Two British soldiers killed fighting the Taliban in Afghanistan have been named by the Ministry of Defence.
Dead soldiers on the same mission
21.53 Wed Jun 25 2008
Two British soldiers who were killed in Afghanistan were taking part in the same operation.
British troops 'unfit for duty'
13.46 Sun Jun 22 2008
More than 10,000 British soldiers are unfit for front line duty in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Tributes paid to dead soldiers
22.09 Thu Jun 19 2008
Tributes have been paid to the four British soldiers killed in Afghanistan, including the first woman to die in action in the country.
Woman among British troop deaths
23.37 Wed Jun 18 2008
Four UK soldiers have been killed in an explosion in Afghanistan, including the first British woman to die in action in the country.
Harry joins Afghan memorial service
15.56 Wed Jun 18 2008
Prince Harry has taken part in a memorial parade and service to remember troops killed during his tour of Afghanistan.
Chris De Burgh visits Iran
13.25 Thu May 29 2008
Singer Chris De Burgh visits Iran - expressing his desire to hold a concert in the country.
Brit soldier killed in Afghanistan
12.47 Mon May 26 2008
A British serviceman has been killed in an explosion in southern Afghanistan.
World News (Evening) for May 13th, 2008
16.26 Tue May 13 2008
Bad weather hampers China rescue effort - Burma aid efforts stepped up - Lebanon violence subsides
World News (Evening) for May 4th, 2008
16.04 Sun May 04 2008
Sister-in-law speaks in Austrian cellar case - Cyclone in Burma - Thousands flee volcano in Chile
Princes' tribute to fallen trooper
23.56 Sat May 03 2008
Princes WIlliam and Harry have led tributes to a soldier killed when his patrol vehicle hit a mine in Afghanistan.
Iraq pull-out postponed
22.49 Tue Apr 01 2008
The Defence Secretary has announced he will postpone plans to pull troops out of Iraq.
English tourist raped in NZ
22.23 Sun Mar 30 2008
An English tourist has been dragged from a secluded track in New Zealand and raped.
British woman found dead in Jamaica
14.10 Mon Mar 24 2008
A British woman who disappeared last week while on holiday in Jamaica has been found dead.
Dead British airman named
17.49 Sun Mar 02 2008
A British airman who died following a rocket attack on his base in southern Iraq has been named as Segeant Duane "Baz" Barwood.
Oasis albums named Best of British
12.19 Mon Feb 18 2008
Two albums by Oasis have taken the number one and two spots in a poll to find the best British album of the last 50 years.
British soldiers in blood risk scare
15.35 Thu Jan 10 2008
A number of British soldiers and civilians who had transfusions in Iraq and Afghanistan may have been exposed to contaminated blood.
British soldier killed in Afghanistan
18.54 Fri Oct 05 2007
A soldier from the British Army has been killed and two others injured in a blast in Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence has said.
Dead British soldiers named
09.04 Wed Sep 26 2007
Two British soldiers killed by a roadside bomb in Iraq have been named by the Ministry of Defence.
Tributes paid to British soldiers
15.10 Fri Sep 07 2007
Tributes are being paid to two British soldiers killed in Afghanistan.
MoD name British soldiers
22.08 Thu Sep 06 2007
Two British soldiers killed in an explosion in southern Afghanistan have been named as Private Damian Wright and Private Ben Ford.
Two British soldiers killed in Afghanistan
16.39 Wed Sep 05 2007
Two British soldiers have been killed in Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence has said.
Two British soldiers killed in Iraq
20.29 Thu Aug 09 2007
Two British soldiers have been killed near Basra, Iraq, the Ministry of Defence has said.
British soldier injured in Basra attack
09.28 Fri Jun 22 2007
A British soldier has been seriously injured in a roadside bombing in Basra.
Flying Brits to set chopper record
11.00 Fri May 18 2007
Two Brits are set to forge a new aviation record for having flown around the world in a helicopter.
Flying Brits to set chopper record
10.07 Fri May 18 2007
Two Brits are set to forge a new aviation record for having flown around the world in a helicopter.
Flying Brits to set chopper record
10.07 Fri May 18 2007
Two Brits are set to forge a new aviation record for having flown around the world in a helicopter.
Flying Brits to set chopper record
09.07 Fri May 18 2007
Two Brits are set to forge a new aviation record for having flown around the world in a helicopter.
British soldier killed in Basra
22.06 Mon Apr 23 2007
A British soldier has been killed by insurgents in Basra.
Two women among soldiers killed in Iraq
19.21 Thu Apr 05 2007
Four British soldiers killed in a roadside ambush in Iraq included two women.
'UK hotels dearest in Europe'
14.45 Tue Mar 27 2007
UK hotel prices are the highest in Europe and rates in the capital are up 22 per cent on last year, figures from hotels.com have shown.
Ethiopia: Kidnapped Britons still missing
15.29 Tue Mar 13 2007
A vehicle used by British Embassy staff kidnapped in Ethiopia is being returned to Addis Ababa in a bid to find out more about the attack.
MoD name slain soldier
17.11 Fri Mar 09 2007
A British soldier who died in a grenade attack on his base in southern Afghanistan has been named by the Ministry of Defence.
British soldier killed in Afghanistan
18.25 Thu Mar 08 2007
A British soldier has been killed in a grenade attack in Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence said.
Britons among Ethiopia 'kidnapped'
23.51 Fri Mar 02 2007
Several Britons with links to the government are among a group of western tourists believed to have been kidnapped in Ethiopia.