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Briton killed in 'shark attack' 17 Aug 2011, 2:43 am
A British man dies in the Seychelles following what locals say was the second shark attack off the island of Praslin in just over two weeks.
Rare sightings: Best wildlife photos picked 17 Aug 2011, 2:25 am
A charging gorilla and a tern taking to the air are among the images to shortlisted in one of the world's top wildlife photography competitions.
HTC sues Apple in patent dispute 17 Aug 2011, 2:23 am
Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC has escalated a patent war against Apple, accusing the company of a number of infringements.
VIDEO: Market opens in 'no-man's-land' 17 Aug 2011, 2:14 am
A new weekly market has started up in the middle of the no-man's-land between India and Bangladesh in the hope of bringing the two countries closer together.
Numbers up at visitor attractions 17 Aug 2011, 2:12 am
Admissions to England's visitor attractions rose by 3% in 2010, a survey by tourism body VisitEngland suggests.
Retail sales 'return to growth' 17 Aug 2011, 2:06 am
Retail sales in Scotland have returned to growth but underlying trends have little changed, a survey suggests.
Quebec premier laughs off death hoax 17 Aug 2011, 1:54 am
The premier of the Canadian province of Quebec, Jean Charest, laughs off a report that he had died, after a news website is targeted by hackers.
Perry warns Fed against 'treason' 17 Aug 2011, 1:35 am
Republican presidential contender Rick Perry raises eyebrows by suggesting the Federal Reserve chairman would commit treason if he printed more money.
Ecuador police to take polygraph 17 Aug 2011, 1:09 am
Police officers in Ecuador will be subject to lie detector tests under new anti-corruption measures, the police chief says.
Arsenal 1-0 Udinese 17 Aug 2011, 1:04 am
Theo Walcott's first-half goal is enough to give Arsenal a slender advantage over Udinese going into the second leg of their Champions League play-off tie.
New 'enterprise zones' revealed 17 Aug 2011, 1:01 am
Newly announced Enterprise Zones around England could create 30,000 new jobs by 2015, the government says.
Syria targets port for fourth day 17 Aug 2011, 1:00 am
Syrian troops again open fire on the port of Latakia, reports say, in the fourth day of an assault that has drawn growing international condemnation.
Dell cuts sales growth forecast 17 Aug 2011, 12:45 am
Computer-maker Dell cuts its forecast for sales growth this year, blaming a 'more uncertain demand environment'.
Biden in China amid debt concerns 17 Aug 2011, 12:10 am
US Vice-President Joe Biden visits China later, with talks likely to focus on addressing concerns over his country's budget deficit.
VIDEO: Israel debates living cost protests 16 Aug 2011, 11:12 pm
An emergency debate has been held in Israel on the protests over the country's high cost of living.
India holds hundreds of activists 16 Aug 2011, 10:58 pm
India denies stifling democratic protest after police arrest some 1,300 people supporting a planned fast by high-profile anti-corruption campaigner Anna Hazare.
Group claims newspaper HQ attack 16 Aug 2011, 10:37 pm
A group of vandals who smashed 17 windows at the headquarters of the Bristol Evening Post claim responsibility for the attack.
Man in US held over 'collar-bomb' 16 Aug 2011, 10:28 pm
An Australian man is detained in the US after a police hunt for the man who locked a teenage girl to a fake bomb leads to the state of Kentucky.
Indictment served on Nat Fraser 16 Aug 2011, 10:00 pm
An indictment is served on Nat Fraser citing him to appear at a preliminary hearing for a retrial over the murder of his wife.
Ministers consider 'area curfews' 16 Aug 2011, 9:40 pm
Theresa May tells police chiefs they have backing to use tough tactics to deal with rioting and says new curfew powers are being considered.
VIDEO: Anti-corruption protester arrested 16 Aug 2011, 9:31 pm
Thousands have taken to the streets of India in protest, after one of the country's leading anti-corruption activists was arrested ahead of a planned hunger strike.
PC's knife attacker sent to jail 16 Aug 2011, 9:18 pm
A man is jailed after admitting stabbing a police officer four times after he was stopped during a routine police patrol in south London.
Facebook riot posts pair jailed in UK 16 Aug 2011, 8:57 pm
Two men are jailed for four years each for using Facebook to incite disorder during riots in England last week.
Tributes to mum after tent death 16 Aug 2011, 8:29 pm
The husband of a 34-year-old mother who died while camping with her family in Gwynedd pays tribute to a "loving and caring wife".
Jobs worry over credit cards HQ 16 Aug 2011, 8:09 pm
A Welsh MP is concerned about the future of thousands of jobs after Bank of America decided to withdraw from the UK credit card market.
Libya rebels fight for key town 16 Aug 2011, 8:05 pm
Forces loyal to Libya's Col Muammar Gaddafi are fighting rebels for control of the key coastal town of Zawiya, as the rebels close in on the capital Tripoli.
Sportsday Live - breaking sports news 16 Aug 2011, 8:01 pm
Arsenal striker Gervinho's three-game ban upheld, Wales make nine changes for Argentina rugby union match, plus more.
Telescope search for ET revived 16 Aug 2011, 7:46 pm
Private donors, including actress Jodie Foster, raise enough money to re-open an array of mothballed telescopes looking for extra terrestrial life
Zimbabwe ex-army boss dies 16 Aug 2011, 7:36 pm
Zimbabwe's ex-military chief and one of the country's most powerful politicians Solomon Mujuru dies in a fire on his farm, the state security minister confirms.
Leaders demand 'euro governance' 16 Aug 2011, 7:30 pm
The German chancellor and the French president propose a number of measures to strength the euro, after talks on the eurozone debt crisis.
Rights panel shuts Bahrain office 16 Aug 2011, 7:24 pm
An international commission investigating recent unrest in Bahrain closes its office after an angry crowd clashed with staff.
One dead, others injured in crash 16 Aug 2011, 7:21 pm
A 65-year-old man dies after an accident in Kilkeel in County Down, while two other people are taken to hospital.
VIDEO: The collapse of the USSR 20 years on 16 Aug 2011, 7:05 pm
Twenty years on since the collapse of the Soviet Union, BBC Russian Service journalist Oleg Antonenko sums up what has been gained and lost.
Hacking 'widely discussed' at UK paper 16 Aug 2011, 7:02 pm
British MPs release a key letter alleging senior figures at Rupert Murdoch's now defunct News of the World paper knew about phone hacking.
England wait on Anderson injury 16 Aug 2011, 6:57 pm
England seam bowler James Anderson remains a doubt for the fourth Test against India at the Oval as he struggles with a minor thigh injury, while Chris Tremlett is ruled out with a back problem.
Yemen's Saleh vows to return home 16 Aug 2011, 6:45 pm
Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh vows to return home following hospital treatment in Saudi Arabia despite continuing unrest and against the wishes of the US.
VIDEO: Protests over Australia carbon tax 16 Aug 2011, 6:33 pm
Thousands of people gathered in the Australian capital, Canberra, to protest against a planned carbon tax aimed at curbing greenhouse emissions.
Excitement over 'early wood' find 16 Aug 2011, 6:26 pm
Fossilised plants show that woody plants probably first appeared on the Earth about 10 million years earlier than previously thought, a study suggests.
Man Utd ponders Asian flotation 16 Aug 2011, 6:11 pm
Manchester United is considering a number of refinancing options, including a partial share sale, the BBC has learnt.
Rembrandt sketch found in church 16 Aug 2011, 6:09 pm
A pen-and-ink drawing by Dutch master Rembrandt stolen from a hotel in California at the weekend has been recovered at a church 20 miles (32 km) away, police confirm.
Samsung Galaxy Tab ban is on hold 16 Aug 2011, 5:50 pm
The Europe-wide ban on sales of Samsung's Galaxy Tab 10.1 is temporarily lifted while a court examines its validity.
Canadian forces 'royal' once more 16 Aug 2011, 5:39 pm
Canada's navy and air force are to be known as "royal" once again, the country's media report, more than 40 years after the prefix was dropped.
Shell finds second oil leak point 16 Aug 2011, 5:38 pm
A second leak point is found by Shell in the flow line beneath the Gannet Alpha oil platform in the North Sea.
Phone snooping 'prevented riot' 16 Aug 2011, 5:38 pm
Police say they prevented attacks by rioters on the Olympic site and London's Oxford Street after picking up intelligence on social networks.
Leona Lewis backs down over song 16 Aug 2011, 5:28 pm
The X Factor singer will release her new single as a 'collaboration' after the Swedish producer had claimed a sample was used without his permission.
Camp child death rates 'alarming' 16 Aug 2011, 5:12 pm
An average of 10 children aged under five are dying each day at a refugee camp in drought-hit Ethiopia, the United Nations says.
Belfast man in yacht race drama 16 Aug 2011, 4:07 pm
A Belfast man describes how he helped rescue five crew members after their yacht capsized off county Cork in the Fastnet Race.
VIDEO: Chinese boy rescued from well 16 Aug 2011, 4:01 pm
Firefighters have rescued a four-year-old boy who fell down a well in south west China's Guizhou Province. The dramatic rescue was shown on state television.
'Toxic link' to Chiang Mai deaths 16 Aug 2011, 2:55 pm
The deaths of tourists and a tour guide in the Thai city of Chiang Mai may be linked to exposure to toxic chemicals, the government says.
US artist Robert Breer dies at 85 16 Aug 2011, 2:20 pm
US artist Robert Breer, regarded as one of the founding members of the American avant-garde, dies at the age of aged 85.
Eritrean leader in 'peace trip' 16 Aug 2011, 2:08 pm
Eritrea's president visits Uganda, which contributes African Union troops to Somalia, in an attempt to boost peace in the Horn of Africa, Ugandan officials say.
UK inflation rate rises to 4.4% 16 Aug 2011, 1:33 pm
The rate of Consumer Prices Index inflation rose to 4.4% in July from 4.2% the month before, official figures show.
What's the evidence gangs were behind the riots? 16 Aug 2011, 12:35 pm
Gangs are being blamed for the explosion of riots and looting. But how do we know they were responsible?
N Korea anger at military drill 16 Aug 2011, 12:07 pm
The US and South Korea begin a massive military exercise to improve combat readiness on the Korean peninsula - sparking a furious North Korean reaction.
Petrobras profit jumps by a third 16 Aug 2011, 11:52 am
Brazilian state-owned oil company Petrobras reports a 32% jump in its second-quarter net income thanks to investment gains.
Eleven die in Honduras land clash 16 Aug 2011, 11:38 am
Honduran authorities send police and troop reinforcements to the north-east, after clashes over land ownership leave 11 dead.
Rural broadband to be rolled out 16 Aug 2011, 11:37 am
Rural areas in England and Scotland are allocated £362m from the TV licence fee to improve their broadband connections.
Gaddafi forces 'use first Scud' 16 Aug 2011, 10:19 am
Col Gaddafi's forces fire a Scud missile for the first time in Libya's conflict, US officials say, as rebels continue their push towards the capital, Tripoli.
VIDEO: Severe snow storm causes chaos in NZ 16 Aug 2011, 10:06 am
New Zealand has been hit with what forecasters are calling a 'once-in-a-lifetime' winter storm, which has brought much of the country to a standstill.
Google deal boost for phone firms 16 Aug 2011, 9:13 am
Shares in Asian makers of Android mobile phones rise after Google decides to buy Motorola's handset business for $12.5bn.
US drone 'kills four' in Pakistan 16 Aug 2011, 8:55 am
A suspected US drone attack kills four militants in north-western Pakistan, local intelligence officials said.
Protest over Australia carbon tax 16 Aug 2011, 8:03 am
Thousands of people gather in Canberra to campaign against government proposals for a carbon tax to curb greenhouse emissions.
Iron Age road link to Iceni tribe 16 Aug 2011, 5:55 am
Archaeologists uncover a suspected Iron Age track, built of timber and kept hidden and preserved in peat for 2,000 years.
Daily exercise 'increases life' 16 Aug 2011, 5:23 am
Just 15 minutes of exercise a day is enough to boost life expectancy by three years and cut death risk by 14%, researchers in Taiwan say.
Cancer spreads with sharp elbows 15 Aug 2011, 6:04 pm
Scientists have discovered how cancerous cells can "elbow" their way out of tumours, offering clues for new drugs to prevent cancers spreading.
VIDEO: Timelapse: Installing a turbine 15 Aug 2011, 2:01 pm
Timelapse footage reveals how a wind turbine is installed over a day and night at sea.
Turkey general faces 'plot' trial 15 Aug 2011, 1:22 pm
Senior Turkish general Bilgin Balanli and 27 others go on trial accused of plotting to undermine the government.
Would you shake hands with someone reviled? 15 Aug 2011, 11:24 am
How do ambassadors and envoys manage to sit down and talk with people they see as tyrants or terrorists?
The advantages of pessimism 12 Aug 2011, 5:25 pm
Life is bound to disappoint us unless we learn to be a bit more gloomy, says Alain de Botton.
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