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| Sunday, 06 December, 2009, 4:00 GMT 04:00 +00:00:Europe/London |
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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | Church rift flares after gay vote A US diocese elects only the second openly gay bishop in the global Anglican Church, reigniting a hugely divisive issue. |
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| PM 'petty' on class says Cameron David Cameron says Gordon Brown was "petty" and "spiteful" to make an issue of the Eton background of senior Conservative figures. | |
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| Queen issues warning to paparazzi The Queen issues a strong warning to newspapers not to publish paparazzi pictures of the royal family. | |
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| Business group in Budget warning The British Chambers of Commerce say no sector should be immune from spending cuts in the pre-Budget report. | |
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| Cardinal backs NI abuse inquiry Cardinal Sean Brady says he would support calls for a Northern Ireland inquiry into clerical sex abuse. | |
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| WORLD | |
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| Church rift flares after gay vote A US diocese elects only the second openly gay bishop in the global Anglican Church, reigniting a hugely divisive issue. |
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| 'Parmalat founder's art' seized Italian officials say they have seized art worth more than 100m euros (£90m) concealed by the convicted founder of Parmalat. | |
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| Russia to mourn club fire victims Russia's President Medvedev vows to punish those responsible for a nightclub fire that killed 109 and declares a day of mourning. | |
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| AFRICA | |
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 | Guinea vice-president takes helm Guinea's vice-president returns from abroad to take charge of the country after an attempted assassination on the president. |
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| Rwandan soldiers killed in Darfur Two more Rwandan peacekeepers die in Sudan's troubled Darfur region, taking deaths in attacks to five in two days. | |
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| More World Cup tickets go on sale Tickets for the 2010 Fifa World Cup go on sale, a day after the group draw is made for the Africa-hosted contest. | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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| Church rift flares after gay vote A US diocese elects only the second openly gay bishop in the global Anglican Church, reigniting a hugely divisive issue. |
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| US senator 'nominated girlfriend' Influential US Senator Max Baucus nominated his girlfriend for a key post earlier this year, his office says. | |
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| Thousands attend Jara's reburial Thousands attend the funeral of Chilean singer Victor Jara, who has been reburied 36 years after being killed following a coup. | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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 | Martial law for Philippines area A Philippines province is under martial law after the election-related massacre of 57 people, the first such move in decades. |
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| Thai king gives birthday audience Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej leaves hospital to give an audience at the royal palace on his 82nd birthday. | |
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| 'Kangaroo smuggler' held in Java An Indonesian man is arrested on suspicion of smuggling 10 rare kangaroos from their native habitat of New Guinea. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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 | Russia to mourn club fire victims Russia's President Medvedev vows to punish those responsible for a nightclub fire that killed 109 and declares a day of mourning. |
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| 'Parmalat founder's art' seized Italian officials say they have seized art worth more than 100m euros (£90m) concealed by the convicted founder of Parmalat. | |
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| Mafia 'number two' held in Italy Two top Mafia figures, including its alleged second-in-command, are arrested in Italy, PM Silvio Berlusconi announces. | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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 | Halabja son reunited with mother A man who as a baby survived a chemical attack on the Iraqi Kurdish city Halabja in 1988 is reunited with his mother. |
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| Saudi flood death inquiry opens Saudi officials open an investigation into the handling of last month's flooding in Jeddah that killed at least 150 people. | |
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| Egyptian ferries collide on Nile Two passenger ferries collide on the Nile in northern Egypt, but officials say all passengers are now accounted for. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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 | Pakistan army buries mosque dead The funerals of Pakistani army officers who were killed in Friday's attack on a mosque are held in Rawalpindi. |
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| Several killed in Pakistan blast At least three people are reported to have been killed in an explosion in the north-western Pakistani city of Peshawar. | |
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| Clinton lauds Nato Afghan pledge US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton welcomes a pledge by Nato allies to send at least 7,000 extra troops to Afghanistan. | |
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| UK | |
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 | Queen issues warning to paparazzi The Queen issues a strong warning to newspapers not to publish paparazzi pictures of the royal family. |
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| PM 'petty' on class says Cameron David Cameron says Gordon Brown was "petty" and "spiteful" to make an issue of the Eton background of senior Conservative figures. | |
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| Doctors urge formal Kelly inquest Six doctors are taking legal action to demand a formal inquest into the death of government scientist Dr David Kelly. | |
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| ENGLAND | |
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 | Rival protesters and police clash Police clash with protesters and eleven arrests are made as two rival groups stage demonstrations in the centre of Nottingham. |
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| Doctors urge formal Kelly inquest Six doctors are taking legal action to demand a formal inquest into the death of government scientist Dr David Kelly. | |
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| Queen issues warning to paparazzi The Queen issues a strong warning to newspapers not to publish paparazzi pictures of the royal family. | |
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| NORTHERN IRELAND | |
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 | Four questioned over city deaths Four people have been arrested after the death of two men in separate incidents in Belfast. |
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| 31-year-old man stabbed in back A 31-year-old man is stabbed three times in the back shortly after leaving a bar in north Belfast. | |
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| Cardinal backs NI abuse inquiry Cardinal Sean Brady says he would support calls for a Northern Ireland inquiry into clerical sex abuse. | |
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| SCOTLAND | |
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 | Scots 'should be at Copenhagen' A Scottish MEP who is attending the climate change talks criticises the UK government for denying Scotland a full role. |
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| Mother and sons killed in crash A woman and her two sons are killed in a three-vehicle crash on the A95 near Aviemore in the Highlands. | |
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| Schoolboy wins vitamin D campaign Pregnant women are to be educated about the importance of taking vitamin D thanks to a Glasgow schoolboy's campaign. | |
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| POLITICS | |
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 | PM 'petty' on class says Cameron David Cameron says Gordon Brown was "petty" and "spiteful" to make an issue of the Eton background of senior Conservative figures. |
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| Business group in Budget warning The British Chambers of Commerce say no sector should be immune from spending cuts in the pre-Budget report. | |
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| Doctors urge formal Kelly inquest Six doctors are taking legal action to demand a formal inquest into the death of government scientist Dr David Kelly. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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 | 1,700 jobs to go at Corus plant Steelmaker Corus says it will curtail production at its Teesside Cast Products factory, putting 1,700 people out of work. |
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| Business group in Budget warning The British Chambers of Commerce say no sector should be immune from spending cuts in the pre-Budget report. | |
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| Gold slumps as dollar strengthens The price of gold slumps after surprisingly good US unemployment data sends the dollar higher. | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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 | Strictly's Rouass dances off show Former Footballers' Wives actress Laila Rouass is voted off BBC's Strictly Come Dancing, missing out on the semi-finals. |
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| Poet laureate writes festive poem Poet laureate Carol Ann Duffy has written a Christmas poem, commissioned by the Radio Times for its festive edition. | |
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| Gino crowned King of the Jungle Italian chef Gino D'Acampo has been crowned King of the Jungle in the final of I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! | |
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| SCIENCE/NATURE | |
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 | Climate protests ahead of summit Tens of thousands of people have taken part in climate change protests around the UK ahead of the Copenhagen summit. |
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| Obama to attend climate forum end President Obama will now attend the end of the Copenhagen climate summit after "progress" in talks, the White House says. | |
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| UN hits back at climate sceptics The UN's official panel on climate change rejects sceptics' claims that the case for human influence has been exaggerated. | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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 | iPhone orchestra ready for debut Smartphone symphony: a group of US students have built music applications and written scores for their iPhones. |
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| Grid helps tune tiny transistors A vast network of thousands of computers is being harnessed to design the building-blocks for future silicon chips. | |
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| London CCTV to be streamed live How one company is planning to recruit a network of internet users to make sure London's CCTV cameras are watched - with cash prizes for catching the criminals. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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 | Care watchdog chief to step down The head of England's independent health and social care regulator Baroness Young is to step down from her post in February. |
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| Lower birth weight puberty link Babies who are small at birth or who put on weight quickly in the first two years are more likely to start puberty early. | |
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| Worm could offer Parkinson's clue Dundee University scientists believe worms could hold clues to why some people develop Parkinson's Disease. | |
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| EDUCATION | |
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| A fair verdict on Labour years? Mike Baker rejects claims that a statistical report out this week showed Labour had failed on education. |
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| Primary school crackdown set out Local authorities are being told to improve standards at more than 1,400 primary schools in England. | |
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| Science GCSEs to get harder maths Students taking science GCSEs will have to show a higher level of maths, regulators have said. | |
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| 1975: Couple under siege in Balcombe Street Three armed men on the run from police burst into a flat in central London and take at least two people hostage. | |||
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| 1992: Mob rips apart mosque in Ayodhya A 200,000-strong crowd of Hindu militants tears apart a mosque in the north Indian town of Ayodhya in a frenzy of inter-communal violence. | |||
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| 1978: Spain set to vote for democracy The people of Spain are voting in a national referendum to endorse a new constitution which could end years of dictatorship. | |||
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