Saturday, 28 November, 2009, 4:00 GMT 04:00 +00:00:Europe/London | |
TOP STORIES | |
Climate fund to help poor nations UK PM Gordon Brown and French President Nicolas Sarkozy offer poor nations billions of dollars to help combat climate change. | |
Many dead in Russia train crash Scores of people are killed or injured in a Russian train crash, unconfirmed reports say, amid speculation of a blast. | |
UKIP offered Tories election deal UKIP says it offered not to fight a general election if the Tories promised to hold a referendum on the Lisbon Treaty. | |
Golfer Woods hurt in US car crash World number one golfer Tiger Woods has been injured in a car accident near his home in Florida, his office confirms. | |
Gatecrashers met Obama at banquet A couple who gatecrashed a state dinner at the White House met President Barack Obama, his office confirms. |
WORLD | |
Climate fund to help poor nations UK PM Gordon Brown and French President Nicolas Sarkozy offer poor nations billions of dollars to help combat climate change. | |
Many dead in Russia train crash Scores of people are killed or injured in a Russian train crash, unconfirmed reports say, amid speculation of a blast. | |
Gatecrashers met Obama at banquet A couple who gatecrashed a state dinner at the White House met President Barack Obama, his office confirms. |
AFRICA | |
Kingdom rejects Uganda land law The Buganda kingdom rejects the new land law passed after heated debate in Uganda's parliament. | |
Africans 'aiding Rwanda suspects' Rwanda accuses Mozambique, Malawi and Zambia of being unwilling to co-operate in locating genocide suspects. | |
New SA life for ID suicide family The family of South Africa's Skhumbuzo Mhlongo who committed suicide after he was refused ID, are given a house. |
AMERICAS | |
Gatecrashers met Obama at banquet A couple who gatecrashed a state dinner at the White House met President Barack Obama, his office confirms. | |
Climate fund to help poor nations UK PM Gordon Brown and French President Nicolas Sarkozy offer poor nations billions of dollars to help combat climate change. | |
Golfer Woods hurt in US car crash World number one golfer Tiger Woods has been injured in a car accident near his home in Florida, his office confirms. |
ASIA-PACIFIC | |
Australia emissions plan in chaos Plans for a new law on carbon emissions trading in Australia are thrown into chaos by an opposition revolt. | |
Vanuatu PM loses seat in blunder Vanuatu's prime minister is stripped of his post and parliamentary seat because of a basic paperwork error. | |
China rock star jailed over riot A Beijing court jails Chinese rock star Zang Tianshuo for six years for inciting a riot in which one person died. |
EUROPE | |
Many dead in Russia train crash Scores of people are killed or injured in a Russian train crash, unconfirmed reports say, amid speculation of a blast. | |
Climate fund to help poor nations UK PM Gordon Brown and French President Nicolas Sarkozy offer poor nations billions of dollars to help combat climate change. | |
France gets key EU Commission job France gets the key internal market post in the new European Commission, whose composition has just been announced. |
MIDDLE EAST | |
Iran rebuked by UN nuclear body The UN nuclear watchdog passes a resolution condemning Iran for developing a uranium enrichment site in secret. | |
US shares slide over Dubai fears US shares fall on worries over Dubai's debt problems, but European markets recover from earlier falls. | |
Tehran denies seizing Nobel medal Iran's foreign ministry denies officials confiscated the Nobel Peace Prize awarded to the human rights lawyer, Shirin Ebadi. |
SOUTH ASIA | |
China carbon cuts pressure India China's decision to unveil carbon emissions target two weeks before the Copenhagen climate change summit puts pressure on India, a minister says. | |
Ferry sinks in south Bangladesh A ferry capsizes in southern Bangladesh, killing five passengers and leaving more missing, police say. | |
Climate fund to help poor nations UK PM Gordon Brown and French President Nicolas Sarkozy offer poor nations billions of dollars to help combat climate change. |
UK | |
UKIP offered Tories election deal UKIP says it offered not to fight a general election if the Tories promised to hold a referendum on the Lisbon Treaty. | |
Climate fund to help poor nations UK PM Gordon Brown and French President Nicolas Sarkozy offer poor nations billions of dollars to help combat climate change. | |
Energy caps 'not being imposed' Five of the big six energy firms are still overcharging for pre-pay meters, despite new rules from Ofgem, it has been claimed. |
ENGLAND | |
Rappers jailed over warning song Two rappers are jailed for using an internet song to try to scare off witnesses to the murder of a 24-year-old man. | |
Final farewell for flood hero Pc Hundreds of people attend the funeral of a police officer who died during last week's floods. | |
Live sheep wheeled into Asda shop The RSPCA hits out at pranksters who put a live sheep in a shopping trolley and wheeled it into a London supermarket. |
NORTHERN IRELAND | |
'IRA men used extortion threats' Two former IRA prisoners used threats to extort £150,000 from two businessmen who allegedly made millions using the group's name, a court is told. | |
Major fire at industrial estate Fire-fighters bring a fire under control at an industrial estate in Londonderry after battling the blaze for five hours. | |
Accused gunman was in Irish army One of the men accused of trying to kill a police officer in County Fermanagh was a reserve soldier in the Irish Army, it is confirmed. |
SCOTLAND | |
Homecoming year reaches climax Scotland's Homecoming festival comes to an end this weekend, with more than 40 events leading up to St Andrew's Day. | |
March to end in anti-racism rally Hundreds of people are expected to take part in a march and rally against racism in Glasgow, organised by the STUC. | |
Des Browne to leave the Commons Former defence secretary Des Browne announces he is to step down as MP at the next general election. |
POLITICS | |
UKIP offered Tories election deal UKIP says it offered not to fight a general election if the Tories promised to hold a referendum on the Lisbon Treaty. | |
Climate fund to help poor nations UK PM Gordon Brown and French President Nicolas Sarkozy offer poor nations billions of dollars to help combat climate change. | |
Des Browne to leave the Commons Former defence secretary Des Browne announces he is to step down as MP at the next general election. |
BUSINESS | |
US shares slide over Dubai fears US shares fall on worries over Dubai's debt problems, but European markets recover from earlier falls. | |
Energy caps 'not being imposed' Five of the big six energy firms are still overcharging for pre-pay meters, despite new rules from Ofgem, it has been claimed. | |
Threshers group axes 2,140 jobs Drinks retailer First Quench, which owns the Threshers chain, is closing a further 391 stores resulting in 2,140 redundancies. |
ENTERTAINMENT | |
Whittle will appear on Strictly Ricky Whittle is to perform on Strictly Come Dancing after being released on bail following an incident in Liverpool. | |
'Robbie is engaged' says mother British singer Robbie Williams has proposed to his girlfriend, the pop star's mother confirms. | |
Story award is all-female affair Five female authors are in the running for this year's BBC National Short Story Award, the first time only women have been shortlisted. |
SCIENCE/NATURE | |
Climate fund to help poor nations UK PM Gordon Brown and French President Nicolas Sarkozy offer poor nations billions of dollars to help combat climate change. | |
Herschel 'fingerprints' huge star The death throes of the biggest star known to science have been observed by Europe's new space telescope, Herschel. | |
Inquiry into stolen climate e-mails Details of a university inquiry into e-mails stolen from scientists at one of the UK's leading climate research units are likely to be made public next week. |
TECHNOLOGY | |
Lawyers target 'pirates' for cash Around 15,000 suspected pirates may soon get letters accusing them of illegally sharing movies and games and asking for cash. | |
Web 'threatens' public services The NHS and other public services must re-organise themselves around the needs of users, say social media activists. | |
Wikipedia denies editors' exodus The online encyclopaedia disputes claims that the numbers of people editing Wikipedia are in sharp decline. |
HEALTH | |
Cell discovery hope for jet lag Researchers find a group of cells that may hold the key to how the body clock works and could provide clues to fight jet lag. | |
Sacking at second failing trust An NHS boss in Colchester is sacked - the second intervention to tackle failing standards at top trusts in 24 hours. | |
MS 'blood blockage theory' tested US scientists are testing a radical new theory that MS is caused by blockages in the veins that drain the brain. |
EDUCATION | |
New teachers 'lack secure jobs' A survey suggests many newly trained teachers are struggling to find secure positions in England's schools. | |
Faith schools 'good on cohesion' Faith group-run secondary schools are better at building community relations than non-religious ones, research suggests. | |
Drop in teachers 'unacceptable' The total number of teachers in Scotland falls by 1,348 over the past year, according to Scottish government statistics. |
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1990: Tearful farewell from Iron Lady Margaret Thatcher formally tenders her resignation to the Queen and leaves Downing Street for the last time. | |||
1994: Norway votes 'no' to Europe Norway has for a second time rejected membership of the European Union in a referendum after a closely-fought campaign. | |||
1999: Nude swordsman attacks churchgoers Eleven people are injured in a sword attack at a church in south London after a naked man wielding a Samurai sword bursts in during Sunday Mass. | |||
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