Monday, 12 April, 2010, 20:00 GMT 01:00 +05:00:Asia/Calcutta | |
TOP STORIES | |
We have plan for future - Brown Gordon Brown pledges not to raise income tax but does not rule out a rise in VAT, as he launches Labour's manifesto. | |
Fatal train crash in north Italy A landslide derails a regional train in northern Italy, killing at least nine people and injuring about 30, Italian media say. | |
Expenses MPs to receive legal aid Three former Labour MPs facing criminal charges over their expenses win the right to have their legal fees paid. | |
Baby Peter report 'not disclosed' Great Ormond Street Hospital did not disclose details of its widespread failings over the death of Baby Peter to Haringey Council, it emerges. | |
'Ukraine vow' at nuclear summit Ukraine will get rid of its stockpile of bombs-grade nuclear material by 2012, US officials say at a summit on nuclear terrorism. |
WORLD | |
Thailand PM faces rising pressure Thailand's army chief calls for parliament to be dissolved, while election officials say the PM's party should be disbanded. | |
'Ukraine vow' at nuclear summit Ukraine will get rid of its stockpile of bombs-grade nuclear material by 2012, US officials say at a summit on nuclear terrorism. | |
Fatal train crash in north Italy A landslide derails a regional train in northern Italy, killing at least nine people and injuring about 30, Italian media say. |
AFRICA | |
Sudan extends landmark elections Sudan's first multi-party elections in 24 years are extended by two days after delays delivering ballot papers to polling stations. | |
Nigeria ex-leader eyes presidency General Ibrahim Babangida declares his intention to run in Nigerian presidential elections due in 2011. | |
Terreblanche in sex assault claim South African police investigate allegations that Eugene Terreblanche committed sexual assault prior to his murder. |
AMERICAS | |
'Ukraine vow' at nuclear summit Ukraine will get rid of its stockpile of bombs-grade nuclear material by 2012, US officials say at a summit on nuclear terrorism. | |
Brazil man in nun murder retrial The Brazilian rancher accused of plotting the murder of American nun Dorothy Stang has appeared in court for a retrial. | |
Microsoft debuts 'social' phone Microsoft has unveiled a phone called "Kin" that it claims has been made for those that live their lives online. |
ASIA-PACIFIC | |
Thailand PM faces rising pressure Thailand's army chief calls for parliament to be dissolved, while election officials say the PM's party should be disbanded. | |
Australia refloats Reef coal ship A Chinese coal ship that ran aground near the Great Barrier Reef sparking fears of an ecological disaster is refloated. | |
Bakiyev 'to defy Kyrgyz arrest' Ousted Kyrgyz President Kurmanbek Bakiyev says he will defy attempts to arrest him, at a rally in his village. |
EUROPE | |
Poland crash sparks travel review Poland's acting president is to review travel rules for military officials after the president and generals died in a plane crash. | |
Fatal train crash in north Italy A landslide derails a regional train in northern Italy, killing at least nine people and injuring about 30, Italian media say. | |
'Ukraine vow' at nuclear summit Ukraine will get rid of its stockpile of bombs-grade nuclear material by 2012, US officials say at a summit on nuclear terrorism. |
MIDDLE EAST | |
Fears of West Bank deportations Israel is set to impose a military order which some fear could see tens of thousands of Palestinians deported from the West Bank. | |
UAE jails two over slain Chechen An Iranian and a Tajik are jailed for 25 years in Dubai over the 2009 killing of a Chechen military commander. | |
Israelis remember Holocaust dead Israel comes to a halt by the sound of sirens for two minutes to remember those who died in the Holocaust. |
SOUTH ASIA | |
Indian and Pakistani stars marry Indian tennis star Sania Mirza marries Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik after a drama which saw him divorce another woman. | |
Nato forces kill Afghan civilians At least four civilians die and 18 others are wounded as Nato forces fire at a bus in Kandahar, sparking angry protests. | |
US boy, 13, in Mount Everest bid A 13-year-old American boy is to try to become the youngest person to scale the world's highest peak, Mount Everest. |
UK | |
We have plan for future - Brown Gordon Brown pledges not to raise income tax but does not rule out a rise in VAT, as he launches Labour's manifesto. | |
Baby Peter report 'not disclosed' Great Ormond Street Hospital did not disclose details of its widespread failings over the death of Baby Peter to Haringey Council, it emerges. | |
Expenses MPs to receive legal aid Three former Labour MPs facing criminal charges over their expenses win the right to have their legal fees paid. |
ENGLAND | |
Jack Tweed 'in joint rape attack' Jack Tweed, the widower of Jade Goody, raped a teenager at his Essex home at the same time as his friend, a court hears. | |
Teacher denies drunken pupil sex Liverpool Crown Court hears how a classics teacher had sex with a pupil at her home after buying him cider. | |
Pigs transporter overturns on M4 Thirteen pigs are killed and a number injured when an animal transporter overturns on the M4 in Wiltshire. |
NORTHERN IRELAND | |
Trust apology over double death Two health trusts apologise for "inexcusable failures" surrounding the treatment of a woman who smothered her daughter. | |
David Ford secures justice job Alliance Party leader David Ford becomes Northern Ireland's first justice minister since 1972. | |
Real IRA admits NI MI5 base bomb The Real IRA admits planting a car bomb which exploded outside MI5's Northern Ireland headquarters. |
SCOTLAND | |
Labour launches Scots manifesto Scottish Labour launches its election manifesto, with pledges to protect the economy and the NHS. | |
Man charged with woman's murder A 50-year-old man appears at Tain Sheriff Court accused of murdering a woman in Balintore in the Highlands. | |
Da Vinci return 'not suspicious' A solicitor accused of helping to hold a stolen Da Vinci artwork insists no conspiracy was involved in the transaction to return it. |
WALES | |
Family appeal over canal murder The family of a 22-year-old woman found strangled in a canal ask people to come forward. | |
'Bladed weapon' used to kill boy A teenager was stabbed to death after two masked man forced their way into his house, police have revealed. | |
Hammer attacker's £15k case bill A man tried twice for attempting to kill his pregnant partner and unborn child is told to pay £15,000. |
POLITICS | |
Brown confirms election on 6 May Prime Minister Gordon Brown, flanked by members of his cabinet in Downing Street, calls the UK General Election for 6 May. | |
Live: General election 2010 Live text and video coverage of all the latest developments as the 2010 general election campaign gets under way. | |
Election is 'not two-horse race' Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg says the election will not be the usual "two-horse race" between Labour and Conservatives. |
BUSINESS | |
Euro surges on Greece debt deal The value of the euro jumps sharply after the eurozone agrees details of a multi-billion loan package to debt-ridden Greece. | |
Iceland 'negligent' over banks Icelandic authorities are guilty of "negligence", a scathing report into the causes of the country's banking collapse says. | |
Microsoft debuts 'social' phone Microsoft has unveiled a phone called "Kin" that it claims has been made for those that live their lives online. |
ENTERTAINMENT | |
Stars mourn actor Corin Redgrave Stars including Sir Ian McKellen, Sir Trevor Nunn and Simon Callow pay their last respects to actor Corin Redgrave at his funeral in London. | |
BBC avoids censure over swearing The BBC escapes censure after Radio 5 live listeners heard Rage Against the Machine swearing in a live performance of their song Killing In The Name. | |
Jack Tweed 'in joint rape attack' Jack Tweed, the widower of Jade Goody, raped a teenager at his Essex home at the same time as his friend, a court hears. |
SCIENCE/NATURE | |
Ice mission turns on instrument The Cryosat radar instrument that will map the Earth's ice cover has been switched on and is reported to be working well. | |
Skull of 'ancient human' probed X-rays show in stunning detail the interior of the skull of a new human-like creature found in South Africa. | |
Deepest volcanic vents discovered What are believed to be the world's deepest undersea volcanic vents are discovered in the Caribbean. |
TECHNOLOGY | |
Microsoft debuts 'social' phone Microsoft has unveiled a phone called "Kin" that it claims has been made for those that live their lives online. | |
Facebook meeting on safety due Facebook executives are to meet the head of UK child protection organisation Ceop to discuss safety on the website. | |
Parties 'failing' to use web well Political parties are making poor use of the internet to engage voters and find out key issues, a survey suggests. |
HEALTH | |
Labour pledge on NHS reforms Gordon Brown has confirmed that every NHS hospital in England will become a foundation trust by 2015, or face being taken over. | |
Maternal deaths 'fall worldwide' Maternal deaths have fallen worldwide, according to new data, but the UK remains unchanged. | |
NHS 'pay rise disparity' exposed The average top manager of an NHS Trust in England received a pay rise double that of nursing staff in 2008-09, figures suggest. |
EDUCATION | |
Brown calls for federated schools Labour is promising that almost one in three secondary schools in England will be part of federated groups of schools - as part of plans to raise standards. | |
Best comprehensives 'exclusive' A report says some of England's best comprehensives are more exclusive than grammar schools. | |
Call to limit college bosses' pay A union calls for college principals' pay to be limited as thousands of jobs in further education colleges are threatened. |
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1961: Soviets win space race The Soviet Union beats the USA in the race to get the first man into space and Yuri Gagarin becomes a national hero. | |||
1975: US pulls out of Cambodia The US has admitted defeat in Cambodia and removed its remaining embassy personnel from the capital, Phnom Penh. | |||
1997: Bosnian bomb plot fails to stop Pope Police in Sarajevo discover mines under a bridge just hours before the arrival of the Pope. | |||
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