Thursday, 28 January, 2010, 4:00 GMT 04:00 +00:00:Europe/London | |
TOP STORIES | |
Obama makes jobs top US priority Barack Obama delivers his first State of the Union speech, saying easing unemployment must be the main focus. | |
Brown supports Taliban talk offer UK PM Gordon Brown backs Afghan plans to talk to moderate Taliban as he takes part in a BBC-organised debate. | |
Rise in students from poor homes A report suggests a rise in the number of students from poorer backgrounds, but shows wealthier youngsters still lead the way | |
Bodies of children found in car A 43-year-old woman is arrested following the discovery of two children's bodies in a car in Heathfield. | |
Haiti girl rescued after 15 days A teenage girl is pulled from the rubble of Haiti's capital, Port-au-Prince, 15 days after the earthquake struck, rescuers say. |
WORLD | |
Obama makes jobs top US priority Barack Obama delivers his first State of the Union speech, saying easing unemployment must be the main focus. | |
Exile begins for Honduras' Zelaya Deposed Honduran leader Manuel Zelaya arrives in the Dominican Republic, ending a months-long political crisis in Honduras. | |
Haiti girl rescued after 15 days A teenage girl is pulled from the rubble of Haiti's capital, Port-au-Prince, 15 days after the earthquake struck, rescuers say. |
AFRICA | |
Beirut crash jet recorders found Flight recorders from an Ethiopian Airlines jet which crashed off the coast of Lebanon have been located, officials say. | |
Sick leader splits Nigeria elite The Senate says hospitalised President Umaru Yar'Adua should cede power, but Nigeria's cabinet insists he is still fit to govern. | |
S Leone leader lambasts ministers Sierra Leone's president dresses down his top ministers, detailing a long list of corruption allegations against them. |
AMERICAS | |
Obama makes jobs top US priority Barack Obama delivers his first State of the Union speech, saying easing unemployment must be the main focus. | |
Exile begins for Honduras' Zelaya Deposed Honduran leader Manuel Zelaya arrives in the Dominican Republic, ending a months-long political crisis in Honduras. | |
Haiti girl rescued after 15 days A teenage girl is pulled from the rubble of Haiti's capital, Port-au-Prince, 15 days after the earthquake struck, rescuers say. |
ASIA-PACIFIC | |
North Korea fires near sea border North Korea fires artillery near its disputed sea border with South Korea, a day after the two countries exchanged fire, reports say. | |
Pig head find at Malaysia mosques Severed pigs heads are left at two Malaysian mosques following a row over the use of the word "Allah" by non-Muslims. | |
Google 'sister' launches in China A search engine called "Goojje" has come online in China, in an apparent plea to Google not to end operations in the country. |
EUROPE | |
Soros calls for big bank break-up Legendary investor George Soros says it is necessary to break up banks and create global rules to prevent another crisis. | |
Holocaust Day marked at Auschwitz Events are held at Auschwitz to mark the 65th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi death camp on Holocaust Memorial Day. | |
Norway helicopter crash in fjord Rescuers search for four people in icy Norwegian waters after the helicopter they were flying in crashed, officials say. |
MIDDLE EAST | |
Beirut crash jet recorders found Flight recorders from an Ethiopian Airlines jet which crashed off the coast of Lebanon have been located, officials say. | |
Partners agree Yemen terror plan Yemen and its foreign partners agree a plan to fight the threat of al-Qaeda at an international conference in London. | |
Dubai to execute child's killer A man convicted of raping and murdering a four-year-old boy in a Dubai mosque is sentenced to death. |
SOUTH ASIA | |
Bangladesh hangs Mujib killers Bangladesh executes ex-army officers convicted of killing the country's independence leader in 1975. | |
Sri Lanka poll victory challenged President Mahinda Rajapaksa is declared winner of Sri Lanka's presidential poll, but the outcome is rejected by his challenger. | |
Brown supports Taliban talk offer UK PM Gordon Brown backs Afghan plans to talk to moderate Taliban as he takes part in a BBC-organised debate. |
UK | |
Brown supports Taliban talk offer UK PM Gordon Brown backs Afghan plans to talk to moderate Taliban as he takes part in a BBC-organised debate. | |
Bodies of children found in car A 43-year-old woman is arrested following the discovery of two children's bodies in a car in Heathfield. | |
Rise in students from poor homes A report suggests a rise in the number of students from poorer backgrounds, but shows wealthier youngsters still lead the way |
ENGLAND | |
Bodies of children found in car A 43-year-old woman is arrested following the discovery of two children's bodies in a car in Heathfield. | |
Thirteen fans arrested at derby Officers policing the derby match between Manchester United and Manchester City arrest 13 people on suspicion of various offences. | |
Trapped passengers 'were at risk' A Eurotunnel official tells the BBC how passengers' lives were put in danger when five trains were stranded in the Channel Tunnel. |
NORTHERN IRELAND | |
Man is injured in shop gun attack A man is in being treated in hospital after being shot a number of times in the lower body in a shop in Londonerry. | |
PMs leave NI without justice deal The British and Irish prime ministers have left NI talks on devolving policing and justice without a deal. | |
Minor earthquakes strike Donegal Two minor earthquakes - one measuring 1.5 on the Richter scale, the other 1.7 - hit north Donegal in the space of 24 hours. |
SCOTLAND | |
Concerns over 'teaching quality' Figures obtained from a Scottish government survey prompt questions about the quality of teaching in primary schools. | |
Bid to get Glencraft back on feet Councillors will be asked to waive £225,000 in rent to help a charity for blind and disabled workers get back on its feet. | |
Care home children 'stigmatised' Young people who are in care still face discrimination from society, according to a survey by a children's charity. |
POLITICS | |
Brown supports Taliban talk offer UK PM Gordon Brown backs Afghan plans to talk to moderate Taliban as he takes part in a BBC-organised debate. | |
PMs leave NI without justice deal The British and Irish prime ministers have left NI talks on devolving policing and justice without a deal. | |
'Bog-standard' services warning Councils which offer "bog-standard" services in a "crude" effort to save money will be punished, Communities Secretary John Denham says. |
BUSINESS | |
Top 10 consumer gripes revealed Complaints about secondhand cars bought from independent traders top a list of the most common consumer gripes. | |
Apple unveils iPad tablet device Apple chief Steve Jobs takes the wraps off its long-awaited touchscreen device, which the firm has called the iPad. | |
Sarkozy calls for global revamp French President Nicolas Sarkozy calls for a fundamental rethink of capitalism in the aftermath of the financial crisis. |
ENTERTAINMENT | |
Avatar is top-grossing film ever Sci-fi epic Avatar sinks Titanic to become the highest grossing film of all time, making $1.86bn since its release. | |
Boyle 'fine' after intruder scare Singer Susan Boyle says she is "fine" after disturbing an intruder who she discovered inside her West Lothian house. | |
Ivana and Nicola get the BB boot Ivana Trump and model Nicola Tappenden leave the Celebrity Big Brother house in a surprise double eviction. |
SCIENCE/NATURE | |
Dinosaur had ginger feathers Scientists reveal that the bristles of a small, 125 million-year-old dinosaur were in fact ginger-coloured feathers. | |
Shoes may have changed how we run Barefoot runners may be at less risk of injury than those who wear cushioned running shoes, new research suggests. | |
E-mail row unit 'broke data law' A university involved in a row over stolen e-mails breached rules by withholding data, the Information Commissioner says. |
TECHNOLOGY | |
Apple unveils iPad tablet device Apple chief Steve Jobs takes the wraps off its long-awaited touchscreen device, which the firm has called the iPad. | |
Sky launches 3D channel in pubs Sky is to launch its 3D channel with a live Premiership match this weekend in nine pubs around the UK. | |
Piracy campaign 'nets innocents' More than 150 people have come forward claiming to be wrongly accused of illegal file-sharing, a consumer group reveals. |
HEALTH | |
Ruling due on MMR research doctor The doctor who first suggested the link between MMR and autism is to hear whether he is guilty of unethical research practices. | |
Chlamydia screening under attack Government missed an opportunity to slash chlamydia rates by a botched attempt at screening, say MPs. | |
Most car drivers 'feel superior' Most motorists fancy themselves as better drivers than others on the road, a survey by psychologists finds. |
EDUCATION | |
Rise in students from poor homes A report suggests a rise in the number of students from poorer backgrounds, but shows wealthier youngsters still lead the way | |
A-level Facebook protest widens Facebook protest groups against A-level exams have spread - with the watchdog calling for a report. | |
Many more students without grants Statistics reveal far more students in England got no grants at all this year after ministers cut income thresholds. |
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1986: Seven dead in space shuttle disaster The American space shuttle Challenger explodes killing all seven astronauts on board. | |||
1953: Derek Bentley hanged for murder Teenager Derek Bentley is executed at Wandsworth Prison in London for his part in the murder of Pc Sidney Miles. | |||
1982: US general rescued from Red Brigade Italian police rescue US Brigadier General James Dozier who has been held hostage by the Red Brigade for 42 days. | |||
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