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Hurricane Earl Bears Down On US East Coast

Hurricane Earl Bears Down On US East Coast

Thursday, September 2, 2010 19:57

Hurricane Earl has been downgraded to a Category 3 storm - but is still barrelling towards the US East coast with dangerously strong winds.

Hague Defends Denial Of Gay Affair Claims

Hague Defends Denial Of Gay Affair Claims

Thursday, September 2, 2010 19:57

William Hague has defended his decision to make a deeply personal statement denying claims he had an improper relationship with a male aide.

Parents Re-Arrested Over 'Honour Killing'

Parents Re-Arrested Over ‘Honour Killing’

Thursday, September 2, 2010 19:57

The parents of a Muslim teenager suspected to be the victim of an honour killing have been arrested on suspicion of her murder.

'Talks Were Held' Over Assisted Suicide Case

‘Talks Were Held’ Over Assisted Suicide Case

Thursday, September 2, 2010 19:57

An team of professionals held an urgent meeting about a severely disabled pensioner who repeatedly threatened to kill himself seven months before he went to Switzerland to die, it has emerged.

Gulf Of Mexico: Fire Blazes On Oil Platform

Gulf Of Mexico: Fire Blazes On Oil Platform

Thursday, September 2, 2010 19:56

Fears of another fuel spill in the Gulf of Mexico following a fire on a second oil platform have been ruled out after the coatguard said there was no evidence of an oil sheen.

Bags Worth Thousands Snatched In Moped Raid

Bags Worth Thousands Snatched In Moped Raid

Thursday, September 2, 2010 19:56

Vivienne Westwood handbags worth thousands of pounds have been stolen in a smash-and-grab raid on a London store.

Fuel Tanker Runs Aground In The Arctic

Fuel Tanker Runs Aground In The Arctic

Thursday, September 2, 2010 19:56

A fuel tanker carrying around nine million litres of diesel has run aground in the far north of Canada and is at risk of spilling its cargo into the Arctic.

Middle East Peace Talks 'Every Two Weeks'

Middle East Peace Talks ‘Every Two Weeks’

Thursday, September 2, 2010 19:56

The Israeli and Palestinian leaders have agreed to meet again every two weeks during initial Middle East peace talks that have been described as "productive".

Cricketers Suspended, Charged And Summoned

Cricketers Suspended, Charged And Summoned

Thursday, September 2, 2010 19:56

The International Cricket Council has "provisionally suspended" the three accused Pakistan players - who will be interviewed by Scotland Yard in the morning.

Vuvuzelas Kicked Out Of European Football

Vuvuzelas Kicked Out Of European Football

Wednesday, September 1, 2010 13:41

Vuvuzelas have been shown a red card by European football's ruling body amid fears they could damage the game's "magic".