Monday, 09 November, 2009, 20:00 GMT 01:00 +05:00:Asia/Calcutta | |
TOP STORIES | |
Berlin remembers fall of the Wall World leaders past and present join thousands of Berliners marking the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. | |
PM apologises over soldier letter Gordon Brown apologises to a mother after she criticises him for her dead son's name being misspelt in a letter. | |
Lottery £90m winners are revealed The winning ticket holders of the UK's largest-ever lottery prize are a couple from South Wales, and a syndicate from Liverpool. | |
Pushchair amputation risk recall About a million pushchairs made by Maclaren USA are recalled in the US amid reports of children's fingertips being cut off in the hinge. | |
Dead UK soldier is named by MoD A soldier killed in Afghanistan is named as Rifleman Philip Allen, of 2nd Battalion The Rifles, by the Ministry of Defence. |
WORLD | |
Berlin remembers fall of the Wall World leaders past and present join thousands of Berliners marking the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. | |
US trio 'on Iran spying charge' Three young Americans detained in Iran over alleged illegal entry are to be charged with spying, the state news agency says. | |
Pushchair amputation risk recall About a million pushchairs made by Maclaren USA are recalled in the US amid reports of children's fingertips being cut off in the hinge. |
AFRICA | |
Mid-ocean pirate attack on tanker Somali pirates attack an oil tanker 1,000 miles from the coast - the furthest yet, the EU anti-piracy mission says. | |
SA World Cup rail project delayed One of South Africa's major projects for next year's World Cup will not be ready, the BBC has been told. | |
SA power chief quits in race row The chairman of South Africa's national power company resigns after he was accused of pushing out his black chief executive. |
AMERICAS | |
Desperate search in El Salvador El Salvador searches for survivors in a rainstorm-ravaged town as the deaths of at least 130 people are confirmed across the country. | |
US trio 'on Iran spying charge' Three young Americans detained in Iran over alleged illegal entry are to be charged with spying, the state news agency says. | |
Pushchair amputation risk recall About a million pushchairs made by Maclaren USA are recalled in the US amid reports of children's fingertips being cut off in the hinge. |
ASIA-PACIFIC | |
Nine executed over Xinjiang riots China executes nine people who had been convicted over deadly ethnic riots in Xinjiang region, officials say. | |
Dalai Lama holds mass gathering Tens of thousands of devotees pour into a remote town in north-east India to hear an address by the Dalai Lama. | |
Australia tackles refugee source Sri Lanka and Australia agree to set up a joint mechanism to tackle the problem of people smuggling. |
EUROPE | |
Berlin remembers fall of the Wall World leaders past and present join thousands of Berliners marking the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. | |
France recovers security van cash French police recover most of 11.6m euros (£10.4m) stolen from a security van in Lyon, officials say, but the van's driver is still missing. | |
Libya releases Swiss businessmen Two Swiss businessmen seized in Libya in August have been handed over to the country's Swiss embassy, officials say. |
MIDDLE EAST | |
US trio 'on Iran spying charge' Three young Americans detained in Iran over alleged illegal entry are to be charged with spying, the state news agency says. | |
Obama and Netanyahu to hold talks President Obama is due to meet Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu as Washington tries to revive Mid-East peace talks. | |
Concern over Lebanon maid deaths A human rights group wants the Lebanese government to investigate the suspicious deaths of eight foreign maids last month. |
SOUTH ASIA | |
Dalai Lama holds mass gathering Tens of thousands of devotees pour into a remote town in north-east India to hear an address by the Dalai Lama. | |
Maldives anger at climate inertia The president of the Maldives strongly criticises the world's rich countries for doing too little to stem climate change. | |
Probe into baby 'lent to beggars' Child welfare officials investigate the case of a baby who was reportedly rented out to beggars in the Indian city of Bangalore. |
UK | |
PM apologises over soldier letter Gordon Brown apologises to a mother after she criticises him for her dead son's name being misspelt in a letter. | |
Police cautions 'to be reviewed' The use of cautions for criminal offences is to be examined after the BBC learned 40,000 assault cases led to cautions last year. | |
Lottery £90m winners are revealed The winning ticket holders of the UK's largest-ever lottery prize are a couple from South Wales, and a syndicate from Liverpool. |
ENGLAND | |
Men jailed for £15 debt murders Two men who started a fire over a £15 debt, killing a girl and her grandmother in London, are each jailed for a minimum of 25 years. | |
Murder arrest man drank pesticide Medical staff suffer reactions to chemicals oozing from the skin of a man who had been arrested on suspicion of murder. | |
Court hears couple's sex sessions A court is played a recording of a Wearside couple whose nightly sex sessions are said to have ruined the lives of neighbours. |
NORTHERN IRELAND | |
DUP: Police plan is deal-breaker The DUP's Jeffrey Donaldson says he does not believe policing and justice will be devolved if the full time police reserve is phased out. | |
Woman 'was raped' in McDonald's A woman was allegedly raped by her ex-partner in the toilet of a McDonald's restaurant in Belfast, a court hears. | |
'Dissident threat to NI judges' Judges in Northern Ireland have had to increase their security arrangements due to the increased threat posed by dissident republicans. |
SCOTLAND | |
'Racist murder' conviction urged A jury at the High Court in Glasgow is urged to convict a man of a race hate murder in which a father-to-be was killed. | |
Proposals for more school freedom East Lothian is considering becoming the first council in Scotland to allow schools more independence. | |
Killer 'bitten by prison officer' A convicted killer received £1,400 compensation after being bitten on the back by a prison officer, it emerges. |
WALES | |
Shallow grave killer found guilty A dairy worker is convicted of murdering a female colleague and burying her body in a shallow grave. | |
Lottery £90m winners are revealed The winning ticket holders of the UK's largest-ever lottery prize are a couple from South Wales, and a syndicate from Liverpool. | |
Anglesey on nuclear station list The prospect of a new nuclear power station on Anglesey moves closer as it is included on a list of approved sites. |
POLITICS | |
PM apologises over soldier letter Gordon Brown apologises to a mother after she criticises him for her dead son's name being misspelt in a letter. | |
Go-ahead for 10 nuclear stations Ministers have approved 10 sites in England and Wales as being suitable for new nuclear power stations. | |
Tories claim immigration cover-up The Conservatives accuse ministers of trying to "deliberately deceive" people about immigration policy. |
BUSINESS | |
Cadbury rejects hostile Kraft bid UK confectioner Cadbury rejects a £9.8bn hostile bid from US food giant Kraft, which will now go directly to shareholders. | |
City regulator issues jail threat FSA boss Hector Sants issues a stiff warning to financial firms including the threat of jail for those flouting the rules. | |
Murdoch may block Google searches Rupert Murdoch says he will try to block Google and Google News using news content from his firms on their search indexes. |
ENTERTAINMENT | |
Top Gear 'ad' breached guidelines A spoof advert shown on BBC motoring show Top Gear was too graphic for the time of its broadcast, the broadcasting watchdog rules. | |
Henry up for stage newcomer prize Comedian Lenny Henry is nominated for a London Evening Standard theatre award - for outstanding stage newcomer. | |
Kay records Children in Need song Comic Peter Kay is to record a charity single for this year's Children in Need appeal he says may be "another Amarillo". |
SCIENCE/NATURE | |
'Last chance' for tuna authority The organisation charged with conserving Atlantic tuna has a "final chance" to get things right at its meeting this week. | |
Go-ahead for 10 nuclear stations Ministers have approved 10 sites in England and Wales as being suitable for new nuclear power stations. | |
Nasa and Esa sign Mars agreement The US and European space agencies sign the "letter of intent" tying together their Mars exploration programmes. |
TECHNOLOGY | |
Modern Warfare prepares to strike Hotly-anticipated video game Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 begins its assault on the gaming industry on 10 November. | |
UK surveillance plan to go ahead The Home office says it will push ahead with plans to ask communications firms to monitor all internet use. | |
Murdoch may block Google searches Rupert Murdoch says he will try to block Google and Google News using news content from his firms on their search indexes. |
HEALTH | |
GPs 'must cut use of antibiotics' GPs are once again being warned to cut back on the number of antibiotics they prescribe. | |
NHS boss quits over cash for grit An NHS governor quits her role after a primary care trust pledges £1m to help a council pay for extra road gritting. | |
Bubbles used to find cancer cells A new technique using tiny bubbles to detect cancer is developed by radiographers and surgeons at a hospital in Kent. |
EDUCATION | |
Review of student fees launched A review of how much students pay for university has been launched, to be chaired by former BP chief, Lord Browne. | |
Proposals for more school freedom East Lothian is considering becoming the first council in Scotland to allow schools more independence. | |
Claims of sex abuse by women grow Calls to Childline reporting sexual abuse by women are rising five times faster than calls about male attackers, the charity reveals. |
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1985: America welcomes Charles and Diana The royal couple end their first day of a four-day visit to the States at a gala dinner in Washington hosted by President Reagan. | |||
1960: Narrow victory for John F Kennedy Senator John F Kennedy has won the election to become the youngest elected president of the United States. | |||
1979: Paperboy's killers convicted Four men are found guilty of killing paperboy Carl Bridgewater. <I>Eighteen years later their convictions were quashed. </I> | |||
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