China quake victims flee 'flood'
Sat, 17 May 2008 10:39:41 GMT
Aid efforts in the quake-hit city of Beichuan halt after reports of a river bursting its banks spark widespread panic.

Hundreds gather for Jimmy tribute
Sat, 17 May 2008 12:38:27 GMT
Family and friends of 16-year-old Jimmy Mizen, who was killed in a London bakery a week ago, gather for a memorial service.

Fans arriving for cup final match
Sat, 17 May 2008 11:21:04 GMT
Thousands of football fans arrive in London to see Portsmouth take on Cardiff in the FA Cup final at Wembley.

Burma 'guilty of inhuman action'
Sat, 17 May 2008 11:57:46 GMT
Gordon Brown accuses Burma's military rulers of neglecting its people by blocking aid to survivors of Cyclone Nargis.

Brown reveals global moral vision
Sat, 17 May 2008 10:58:31 GMT
Prime Minister Gordon Brown sets out his vision for a global society governed by a shared "moral sense".

Spain arrests 'prolific' hackers
Sat, 17 May 2008 11:26:38 GMT
Spanish police arrest five hackers they describe as being among the most active on the internet.

Soldiers test positive for drugs
Sat, 17 May 2008 11:53:47 GMT
Ten soldiers serving with the Black Watch test positive for illegal drugs in a random test, the Army confirms.

China blocks entry to UK rescuers
Sat, 17 May 2008 12:42:12 GMT
British search and rescue specialists who flew to China to help in the aftermath of an earthquake there have been denied visas.

Windsor ready for royal wedding
Sat, 17 May 2008 01:12:24 GMT
Princess Anne's son, Peter Phillips, is to marry Canadian management consultant Autumn Kelly at Windsor Castle.

A cat-and-mouse chase causes 72-hour blackout in Albania
Fri, 16 May 2008 18:31:15 GMT
A cat-and-mouse chase causes 72-hour blackout in Albania

Live - FA Cup final build-up
Sat, 17 May 2008 10:00:31 GMT
Portsmouth and Cardiff fans descend on Wembley ahead of the FA Cup final.

Portsmouth and Cardiff chase victory
Fri, 16 May 2008 08:21:46 GMT
Team news and big match stats ahead of Saturday's FA Cup final.

Live - England v New Zealand
Sat, 17 May 2008 09:40:46 GMT
Alastair Cook reaches his half-century for England before rain hits Lord's.

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Mon, 28 Jan 2008 09:38:41 GMT
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Lost generation
Sat, 17 May 2008 11:09:00 GMT
Tragedy of China's one-child families hit by earthquake

Shatila people
Sat, 17 May 2008 06:30:04 GMT
Meet key people in a 60-year-old Palestinian camp

Week in pictures
Fri, 16 May 2008 14:18:19 GMT
Some of the most striking images around the world

Down in one
Sat, 17 May 2008 09:01:23 GMT
Did US rivals really have a Tallinn vodka contest?

Striking drama
Fri, 16 May 2008 17:38:38 GMT
Movie about IRA prisoner Bobby Sands hits Cannes

Nailed down
Fri, 16 May 2008 16:20:03 GMT
An expert analyses what your hands say about you

Make-up artist's husband in court
Sat, 17 May 2008 09:41:59 GMT
The husband of an award-winning make-up artist appears in court charged with her murder.

Deadline looms for Gretna bidders
Sat, 17 May 2008 00:17:04 GMT
The deadline approaches for a buyer to declare an interest in struggling Gretna Football Club.

Fans ready for Cardiff's big day
Sat, 17 May 2008 12:38:27 GMT
Cardiff City football fans across the globe are watching their club as it chases FA Cup final glory.

Dunlop son wins 250cc at NW races
Sat, 17 May 2008 10:51:47 GMT
Michael Dunlop, the son of late motorcycle legend Robert, wins the 250cc race at the North West 200.

'Plot' delays Tsvangirai return
Sat, 17 May 2008 11:55:32 GMT
Opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai postpones a return to Zimbabwe due to fears about an alleged plot to kill him.

Bin Laden driver's trial delayed
Sat, 17 May 2008 03:12:15 GMT
A military judge postpones the trial of Osama Bin Laden's former driver, Salim Ahmed Hamdan.

Lebanese leaders gather in Qatar
Fri, 16 May 2008 18:33:12 GMT
Lebanon's rival leaders start talks in Qatar aimed at pulling the country back from the brink of civil war.

US resumes North Korea food aid
Fri, 16 May 2008 17:28:46 GMT
The US announces a resumption of food aid to North Korea, thought to be facing famine this summer.

Italy pledges to bolster security
Fri, 16 May 2008 22:51:31 GMT
Italy's interior minister says firm measures are needed to meet the country's 'security emergency'.

Pakistan Afghan ambassador freed
Sat, 17 May 2008 06:44:10 GMT
Pakistan's envoy to Afghanistan, abducted by suspected Taleban militants in February, is released.

British Airways profits soar 45%
Fri, 16 May 2008 16:17:44 GMT
British Airways reports a sharp jump in annual profits to £883m but its boss says he will not accept a bonus.

Plastic bag policy 'a diversion'
Sat, 17 May 2008 01:46:46 GMT
Plans to tackle use of plastic bags are a diversion from the real environmental issues, a government adviser says.

Cord blood cancer therapy boost
Fri, 16 May 2008 23:54:07 GMT
Immune cells grown from umbilical cord blood may one day be used to improve leukaemia treatment, say researchers.

Regular tests 'narrow curriculum'
Sat, 17 May 2008 10:25:51 GMT
Regular testing means some aspects of the curriculum are not being taught, an academic says.

Ancestors had leg-up to trees
Fri, 16 May 2008 12:03:18 GMT
A new study explains how the tiny ancestors of humans, apes and monkeys may have taken to the trees.

Star returns to stage after crash
Sat, 17 May 2008 08:14:19 GMT
Actor Kris Marshall makes his debut in West End comedy Fat Pig, three weeks after being hit by a car.

'$100 laptop' platform moves on
Fri, 16 May 2008 15:59:52 GMT
An independent effort to develop the software originally designed for the $100 laptop is launched.

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