Friday, 02 October, 2009, 3:00 GMT 04:00 +01:00:Europe/London | |
TOP STORIES | |
Call for out-of-hours GP scrutiny NHS trusts in England must monitor the quality of out-of-hours GP care more closely, says a watchdog. | |
Indonesia quake deaths pass 1,000 At least 1,100 people have died in the earthquake that struck the Indonesian island of Sumatra, the UN's humanitarian chief says. | |
UK help on Pakistan security body Britain is helping set up a security authority in Pakistan to combat terrorism and promote political stability, the BBC learns. | |
Obama in Iran inspection demand Barack Obama says Iran must give the UN "unfettered access" to its second uranium enrichment facility within two weeks. | |
UK sends rescue team to Indonesia Britain is sending a team of government staff and firefighters to help aid efforts after the earthquakes in Sumatra. |
WORLD | |
Indonesia quake deaths pass 1,000 At least 1,100 people have died in the earthquake that struck the Indonesian island of Sumatra, the UN's humanitarian chief says. | |
Obama in Iran inspection demand Barack Obama says Iran must give the UN "unfettered access" to its second uranium enrichment facility within two weeks. | |
UK help on Pakistan security body Britain is helping set up a security authority in Pakistan to combat terrorism and promote political stability, the BBC learns. |
AFRICA | |
Somali Islamists clash over port Two Islamist groups, previously working together in Somalia, battle for control of the southern port of Kismayo. | |
Nestle to stop Mugabe milk deal Swiss firm Nestle says it will stop buying milk from a farm owned by the wife of Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe. | |
Guinea head concerned over safety Guinea's military leader expresses fears for his safety, days after the army killed dozens of anti-junta protesters. |
AMERICAS | |
Obama in Iran inspection demand Barack Obama says Iran must give the UN "unfettered access" to its second uranium enrichment facility within two weeks. | |
Pacific tsunami rescue stepped up A major relief operation gathers pace after a Pacific tsunami killed at least 149 people in Samoa, American Samoa and Tonga. | |
Menem charged over bomb inquiry Argentina's ex-President Carlos Menem is charged with obstructing an inquiry into a deadly 1994 bomb attack. |
ASIA-PACIFIC | |
Indonesia quake deaths pass 1,000 At least 1,100 people have died in the earthquake that struck the Indonesian island of Sumatra, the UN's humanitarian chief says. | |
Communist China marks 60th year China celebrates six decades of Communist Party rule with a show of military might and a spectacular fireworks display. | |
Pacific tsunami rescue stepped up A major relief operation gathers pace after a Pacific tsunami killed at least 149 people in Samoa, American Samoa and Tonga. |
EUROPE | |
Romanian government falls apart Romania's coalition government collapses after the Social Democrats resign over the sacking of a minister. | |
Spain arrests 74 over child porn Police in Spain arrest 74 people in what is being described as a major operation to combat child sex abuse. | |
UK dig finds Roman amphitheatre British archaeologists have unearthed an amphitheatre at an ancient port in Rome which may have played host to its emperors. |
MIDDLE EAST | |
Obama in Iran inspection demand Barack Obama says Iran must give the UN "unfettered access" to its second uranium enrichment facility within two weeks. | |
Gaza probe 'fatal blow' to peace Israeli PM Bejamin Netanyahu urges UN members to "come to their senses" and reject a report into Israel's conduct in Gaza. | |
Maliki launches pan-Iraqi bloc The party of Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Maliki unveils its new political bloc to contest January's general election. |
SOUTH ASIA | |
Video shows Pakistan army 'abuse' Pakistani soldiers are seen apparently abusing Taliban suspects in a video posted on the social networking site, Facebook. | |
UK help on Pakistan security body Britain is helping set up a security authority in Pakistan to combat terrorism and promote political stability, the BBC learns. | |
Dinosaur eggs are found in India Geologists in southern India say they have found hundreds of dinosaur egg clusters which could be about 65 million years old. |
UK | |
Call for out-of-hours GP scrutiny NHS trusts in England must monitor the quality of out-of-hours GP care more closely, says a watchdog. | |
UK help on Pakistan security body Britain is helping set up a security authority in Pakistan to combat terrorism and promote political stability, the BBC learns. | |
Half of babies 'will live to 100' More than half of babies now born in the UK can expect to live to 100 years of age, researchers say. |
ENGLAND | |
Nursery abuser urged to tell all Police pledge to try to identify the victims of three child abusers who pleaded guilty to a string of "horrific" offences. | |
Call for out-of-hours GP scrutiny NHS trusts in England must monitor the quality of out-of-hours GP care more closely, says a watchdog. | |
'Angry' reindeer turns on owner An "angry" reindeer knocks down its Cambridgeshire owner and tramples her after running loose near a road. |
NORTHERN IRELAND | |
'Swine flu' patient moved from NI A NI woman suffering from severe complications linked to swine flu is airlifted to Leicester for specialist treatment. | |
Prime minister for Stormont talks The prime minister is to travel to Northern Ireland next week as attempts continue to reach agreement on the devolution of policing and justice. | |
Man critical after city accident A man in his 70s is in a critical condition in hospital following a road traffic accident in south Belfast. |
SCOTLAND | |
Drug 'gardeners' grow £15m-a-year Scottish police uncover more than 100 cannabis cultivation sites in the last year with a crop worth nearly £15m. | |
Tenth person with swine flu dies A woman with underlying health problems becomes the tenth person in Scotland to die after catching swine flu. | |
Peter Pan mansion secured for £1 Campaigners fighting to preserve a building linked to the children's classic clinch a deal to buy the property. |
POLITICS | |
Morgan is stepping down as leader Gordon Brown pays tribute to Rhodri Morgan's "historic" decade as he decides to step down as Labour's leader in Wales. | |
Agreement on more Afghan training Prime Minister Gordon Brown meets the US commander of Nato forces in Afghanistan, at which they agreed a need for more "Afghanisation". | |
We'll fight to win, vows Harman Harriet Harman accuses the Conservatives of "arrogance" and says Labour will fight to win as she closes their conference. |
BUSINESS | |
BAE Systems faces bribery charges The Serious Fraud Office says it will ask the Attorney General to prosecute BAE Systems over bribery allegations. | |
Firms issued TV licence warning Businesses could be breaking the law if staff watch live TV on their computers when the firm does not have a TV licence. | |
UK factory activity sees new dip Activity in the UK manufacturing sector fell unexpectedly for the second month in a row in September, a survey indicates. |
ENTERTAINMENT | |
Jackson autopsy details revealed Michael Jackson had a strong heart and was a "fairly healthy" 50-year-old, autopsy details obtained in the US say. | |
Tate pulls nude child star image A nude photo of actress Brooke Shields aged 10 is removed from a Tate Modern exhibition following a police probe. | |
Katy Perry returning as MTV host Katy Perry is to present the MTV Europe Music Awards for the second year running, organisers have announced. |
SCIENCE/NATURE | |
Fossil finds extend human story An ancient human-like creature that may be a direct ancestor to our species is described by an international team of researchers. | |
UK research 'G8's most efficient' UK science is the most productive and efficient in the G8, according to a report published by the government. | |
Gas mask bra traps Ig Nobel prize Designers of an "emergency bra" that converts into gas masks are among the winners of 2009's Ig Nobel Prizes. |
TECHNOLOGY | |
Court order served over Twitter The High Court gives permission for an injunction to be served via social-networking site Twitter. | |
UK broadband 'not fit' for future A global study of broadband puts the UK 25th out of 66 countries in terms of the quality and reach of its broadband networks. | |
Spotify offers PC music downloads The music streaming service Spotify has announced that it will allow users to download music to their computers. |
HEALTH | |
Call for out-of-hours GP scrutiny NHS trusts in England must monitor the quality of out-of-hours GP care more closely, says a watchdog. | |
Half of babies 'will live to 100' More than half of babies now born in the UK can expect to live to 100 years of age, researchers say. | |
Drug therapy record 'encouraging' One in three heroin or crack cocaine addicts in drug treatment schemes stops using within six months, research suggests. |
EDUCATION | |
University 'complacency' warning Universities have been warned against "complacency" on standards, in a report urging greater transparency on maintaining quality. | |
Rush for loans by Scots students The student awards agency in Scotland took on extra staff amid a rush of late applications for loans. | |
Nursery worker admits sex abuse A Plymouth nursery worker and her two co-defendants plead guilty to a number of child sex abuse charges. |
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1993: Hardline Communists riot in Moscow Demonstrators who back rebel ministers occupying Moscow's parliament in defiance of President Boris Yeltsin clash with police. | |||
1968: Student riots threaten Mexico Olympics More than 25 people die during a gun battle in Mexico City just 10 days before the Olympics Games are due to begin. | |||
1989: Anglican anger over united church Anglican rebels disrupt a church service in Rome attended by the Archbishop of Canterbury in protest at plans for closer ties with the Catholic church. | |||
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