Power lines in new link to childhood leukaemia
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 00:01:00 GMT
Sat, 21 Apr 2007 00:01:00 GMT
Bishop must explain drink riddle
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 00:01:00 GMT
The Bishop of Southwark, the Rt Rev Tom Butler, could be formally disciplined for his allegedly drunken behaviour before Christmas.
BA airbrushes Branson from in-flight Bond film
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 00:01:00 GMT
Sir Richard Branson, who makes a brief cameo appearance in the latest Bond film, is missing from the version shown on British Airways flights.
Profile: Liam Dominic Byrne
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 00:01:00 GMT
Profile: Liam Dominic Byrne
'Immigration threat to Britain as single nation'
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 00:01:00 GMT
Immigration may be threatening Britain's status as a country, it has been claimed.
Exam cheats: Do the ends justify the means?
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 00:01:00 GMT
'You're not to quote me by name..'
Teachers 'told how to up grades'
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 00:01:00 GMT
Schools are paying more than £200 for information to help pupils cheat the exam system, it is claimed.
New road signs put brakes on speed cameras
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 00:01:00 GMT
The relentless march of the speed camera is being slowed by vehicle-activated signs telling motorists to slow down
Doherty will not follow Radcliffe into Equus
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 00:01:00 GMT
The highly praised revival of Peter Shaffer's play Equus is to close because suitable big-name replacements cannot be found for its stars, Daniel Radcliffe and Richard Griffiths.
Mother goaded boy into 'dog fight' with sister
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 00:01:00 GMT
A mother goaded her two toddlers into fighting each other and filmed their ordeal in front of their grandmother and two aunts, a court heard yesterday.
British Gas apologises over incorrect bills
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 00:01:00 GMT
A record number of complaints forced a British Gas director to apologise yesterday for the problems caused by a new billing system.
St George's Day parade 'stopped by police bill'
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 00:01:00 GMT
A popular St George's Day parade has been cancelled after organisers claimed they were told to pay £20,000 for a police presence.
Whispers of rebellion on Guernsey
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 00:01:00 GMT
A whiff of insurrection hung on the sea breeze over Guernsey yesterday. There was talk of independence; of breaking an 800-year-old link with England.
Iraq bomb soldiers named
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 00:01:00 GMT
Two soldiers killed by a bomb in Iraq were named yesterday as Corporal Ben Leaning and Trooper Kristen Turton.
Joseph and the amazing BBC 'advert' row
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 00:01:00 GMT
Andrew Lloyd Webber and the BBC were yesterday accused of breaching the corporation's strict advertising and product-placement guidelines with the television show Any Dream Will Do.
EU constitution: what's out and what's in
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 00:01:00 GMT
Tony Blair will be hoping to dodge referendum calls by persuading other European leaders to drop any EU treaty language that smacks of constitutional change.
Blair seeks EU constitution by the 'back door'
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 00:01:00 GMT
Tony Blair was accused yesterday of preparing to introduce a scaled-down European constitution by the "back door" before he quits as Prime Minister this summer.
I won't run for leadership, concludes Miliband
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 00:01:00 GMT
David Miliband has concluded that he does not have enough support among Labour MPs to challenge Gordon Brown for the Labour leadership, his close associates confirmed last night.
Let down over hunting and the NHS
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 00:01:00 GMT
Nurse and hunting pin-up Sarah Bell describes her 10 years under Tony Blair.
Power lines in new link to childhood leukaemia
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 00:01:00 GMT
A leaked Government-commissioned report has raised fresh fears of a link between power lines and cancer.
Cash for honours police give file to CPS
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 00:01:00 GMT
The cash-for-honours investigation ended last night after 13 months when detectives handed a 213-page file to prosecutors whose deliberations will be made during Tony Blair's last weeks in office.
Cameron order may cost Tory peer millions
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 00:01:00 GMT
The Tory backer Lord Laidlaw of Rothiemay is facing a tax bill running into millions if he complies with an order from David Cameron to end his tax exile status and become registered in the UK, it emerged last night.
Cricketer guilty of mortgage swindle
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 00:01:00 GMT
Wayne Larkins, the former England cricketer, was given a 12-month suspended jail sentence yesterday for his part in a £155,000 property fraud.
Hot flush - or sheer embarrassment?
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 00:01:00 GMT
The producer of a new London stage show - Menopause the Musical - vowed to keep it running yesterday despite winning one of the worst sets of reviews in recent memory.
Kremlin man's son hit banker in drunken brawl
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 00:01:00 GMT
The son of Russia's Deputy Prime Minister admitted yesterday that he took part in a vodka-fuelled brawl in London that left a banker needing 25 stitches to his face.
Divorced couple spend £1.5m deciding where the battle for their fortune will be held
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 00:01:00 GMT
A divorced couple fighting over an estimated £135 million fortune have spent £1.5 million on lawyers just to decide where the case should be heard.
'Affair with my teacher was all about sex'
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 00:01:00 GMT
A married teacher who allegedly had a lengthy affair with her teenage pupil sent emails begging him not to end it, a court heard yesterday.
Jail for saboteur who left rail firm with £4m bill
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 00:01:00 GMT
A railway saboteur was yesterday jailed for 10 years for a campaign of destruction which cost Network Rail more than £4 million in repairs and compensation for delays.
Train fare dodger caught in uniform
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 00:01:00 GMT
A serial rail fare dodger was caught sitting down to a meal in a first class carriage, sipping a glass of whisky and wearing a stolen guard's uniform, a court was told.
Cambridge pays cocaine addicts for research
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 00:01:00 GMT
Cambridge University is paying drug addicts up to £300 to take part in a medical trial.
Scandal that will bring down the curtain
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 00:01:00 GMT
In the weeks before the last election, Tony Blair, having secured two landslide victories over a demoralised Conservative Party, was nervous about securing a third term for Labour.
Jobless doctors 'to be shipped overseas'
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 00:01:00 GMT
Up to 10,000 young doctors who are unable to find jobs in the NHS could be offered voluntary work overseas.
MP's campaign silences train horns at night
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 00:01:00 GMT
Thousands of people whose lives have been blighted by noisy train horns have been offered respite by Network Rail.
Overdose death of girl left to care for mother
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 00:01:00 GMT
A coroner is to raise the plight of children left to care for terminally ill parents with the Government after hearing how a 13-year-old girl died from an overdose of morphine tablets prescribed to her sick mother.
13 days to Kate Moss retail launch
Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2007 11:54:00 GMT
Podcasts, websites, press releases and photography are building up an unprecedented level of retail lust around the British model’s first fashion collection for Topshop.
Fears for Harry in Iraq as soldiers are killed
Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:01:00 GMT
The dangers facing Prince Harry, who will join British troops in Iraq next month, have increased considerably recently, senior officers have said.
Britain leaps from Stevenage to space
Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2007 11:54:00 GMT
Britain has taken a giant leap towards sending UK landers and astronauts to the Moon.
Toddler fight mother is spared prison
Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2007 11:54:00 GMT
A mother who goaded her two toddlers into fighting each other and filmed their ordeal in front of their grandmother and two aunts has been given a suspended prison sentence.
Police hand cash for honours file to CPS
Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2007 11:54:00 GMT
Police have handed a file on the cash for honours investigation to the Crown Prosecution Service, Scotland Yard has confirmed.
'Bomb plot' jury permitted majority verdict
Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2007 11:54:00 GMT
Jurors in the year-long Old Bailey trial into an alleged fertiliser bomb plot have been told by the judge that he will accept a majority verdict.
Postal voting software 'not properly tested'
Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2007 11:54:00 GMT
Problems with new software for checking postal votes could undermine confidence in next month's council elections, officials have warned.
Bloggers sound the alarm
Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:01:00 GMT
British bloggers said yesterday that free speech on the internet is under threat from draconian new laws, which could see them jailed for up to three years.
Church's services 'loud as a nightclub'
Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:01:00 GMT
A pastor whose gospel services were so noisy that neighbours claimed it was like living next door to a nightclub was ordered to "turn the volume down" by a court yesterday.
High hopes that died in the disaster of Iraq
Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:01:00 GMT
Legacy of the Tory years is still with us, says the Bishop of Durham.
Bloggers say EU law will end free speech
Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:01:00 GMT
British bloggers said yesterday that free speech on the internet is under threat from draconian new laws, which could see them jailed for up to three years.
70 years of Carnegie Medal winners
Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:01:00 GMT
Which is your favourite children's book? Vote for any one of the 70 winners of the Carnegie Medal, now in its 70th year.
'Right to die' patient to fight for choice
Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:01:00 GMT
A terminally-ill woman who has dropped a legal action to end her own life said last night that she remained committed to her campaign for the rights of people with similar conditions to determine when and how they die.
Council tax 'to rise over rubbish collections'
Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:01:00 GMT
Council tax bills are set to rise substantially over the next five years as a result of a "stealth tax" on rubbish introduced in Gordon Brown's Budget last month, council chiefs warned yesterday
Dental patients in CJD alert
Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:01:00 GMT
Dentists have been told not to re-use instruments for root canal work because they could infect patients with the human form of mad cow disease.
CJD questions and answers
Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:01:00 GMT
Variant CJD or vCJD is the human form of BSE. It first emerged in 1995 and has so far claimed 159 lives in the UK.
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