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| Monday, 12 April, 2010, 3:00 GMT 04:00 +01:00:Europe/London |
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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | We have plan for future - Brown Gordon Brown pledges not to raise income tax but does not rule out a rise in VAT, as he launches Labour's manifesto. |
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| Real IRA admits NI MI5 base bomb The Real IRA admits planting a car bomb which exploded outside MI5's Northern Ireland headquarters. | |
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| Italy train derailment 'kills 11' A landslide derails a regional train in northern Italy, killing at least 11 people and injuring 25, Italian media say. | |
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| Thailand PM faces rising pressure Thailand's army chief calls for parliament to be dissolved, while election officials say the PM's party should face charges. | |
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| Poland crash sparks travel review Poland's acting president is to review travel rules for military officials after the president and generals died in a plane crash. | |
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| WORLD | |
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 | Thailand PM faces rising pressure Thailand's army chief calls for parliament to be dissolved, while election officials say the PM's party should face charges. |
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| Italy train derailment 'kills 11' A landslide derails a regional train in northern Italy, killing at least 11 people and injuring 25, Italian media say. | |
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| Poland crash sparks travel review Poland's acting president is to review travel rules for military officials after the president and generals died in a plane crash. | |
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| AFRICA | |
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 | Terreblanche in sex assault claim South African police investigate allegations that Eugene Terreblanche committed sexual assault prior to his murder. |
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| Nigeria ex-leader eyes presidency General Ibrahim Babangida declares his intention to run in Nigerian presidential elections due in 2011. | |
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| Uncertain start to Sudan's polls Voting in Sudan's first multi-party elections in 24 years starts for a second day amid reports of confusion and disarray in many regions. | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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 | Obama warns of nuclear terrorism President Obama says the biggest threat to US security is the possibility of terrorists obtaining a nuclear weapon. |
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| Brazil man in nun murder retrial The Brazilian rancher accused of plotting the murder of American nun Dorothy Stang is to appear in court for a retrial. | |
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| Deepest volcanic vents discovered What are believed to be the world's deepest undersea volcanic vents are discovered in the Caribbean. | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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| Thailand PM faces rising pressure Thailand's army chief calls for parliament to be dissolved, while election officials say the PM's party should face charges. |
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| Australia refloats Reef coal ship A Chinese coal ship that ran aground near the Great Barrier Reef sparking fears of an ecological disaster is refloated. | |
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| Bakiyev 'to defy Kyrgyz arrest' Ousted Kyrgyz President Kurmanbek Bakiyev says he will defy attempts to arrest him, at a rally in his village. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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 | Poland crash sparks travel review Poland's acting president is to review travel rules for military officials after the president and generals died in a plane crash. |
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| Italy train derailment 'kills 11' A landslide derails a regional train in northern Italy, killing at least 11 people and injuring 25, Italian media say. | |
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| Leading Moscow judge gunned down A leading judge has been shot dead at his apartment building in the Russian capital, Moscow court officials have said. | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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 | Fears of West Bank deportations Israel is set to impose a military order which some fear could see tens of thousands of Palestinians deported from the West Bank. |
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| UAE jails two over slain Chechen An Iranian and a Tajik are jailed for 25 years in Dubai over the 2009 killing of a Chechen military commander. | |
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| Kuwait 'expels ElBaradei group' At least 21 supporters of Egyptian opposition figure Mohamed ElBaradei are deported from Kuwait, rights groups say. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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 | Indian and Pakistani stars marry Indian tennis star Sania Mirza marries Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik after a drama which saw him divorce another woman. |
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| Nato forces kill Afghan civilians At least four civilians die and 18 others are wounded as Nato forces fire at a bus in Kandahar, sparking angry protests. | |
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| US boy, 13, in Mount Everest bid A 13-year-old American boy is to try to become the youngest person to scale the world's highest peak, Mount Everest. | |
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| UK | |
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| We have plan for future - Brown Gordon Brown pledges not to raise income tax but does not rule out a rise in VAT, as he launches Labour's manifesto. |
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| Real IRA admits NI MI5 base bomb The Real IRA admits planting a car bomb which exploded outside MI5's Northern Ireland headquarters. | |
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| Tweed 'raped woman shut in room' Jack Tweed, the widower of Jade Goody, raped a woman he met in a nightclub, while his friend held the door shut, a court hears. | |
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| ENGLAND | |
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 | Tweed 'raped woman shut in room' Jack Tweed, the widower of Jade Goody, raped a woman he met in a nightclub, while his friend held the door shut, a court hears. |
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| Gun raid at horse trainer's home Two armed men burst into the home of a County Durham racehorse trainer and steal more than £100,000. | |
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| Council puts ban on dogs in parks Dogs are now banned completely from more than 70 parks and open spaces in part of Nottinghamshire. | |
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| NORTHERN IRELAND | |
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 | David Ford secures justice job Alliance Party leader David Ford becomes Northern Ireland's first justice minister since 1972. |
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| Real IRA admits NI MI5 base bomb The Real IRA admits planting a car bomb which exploded outside MI5's Northern Ireland headquarters. | |
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| Court postpone decision on Quinn The hearing into whether Quinn Insurance should be put into permanent administration has been postponed for one week. | |
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| SCOTLAND | |
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 | Labour launches Scots manifesto Scottish Labour launches its election manifesto, with pledges to protect the economy and the NHS. |
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| SNP launches 'champions' campaign SNP leader Alex Salmond launches the party's election campaign, urging Scots to vote for an "alternative vision of the future". | |
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| Rail workers on three-day strike Hundreds of Scottish rail workers take part in a three-day walkout after talks broke down at conciliation service Acas. | |
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| POLITICS | |
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 | Brown confirms election on 6 May Prime Minister Gordon Brown, flanked by members of his cabinet in Downing Street, calls the UK General Election for 6 May. |
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| Live: General election 2010 Live text and video coverage of all the latest developments as the 2010 general election campaign gets under way. | |
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| Election is 'not two-horse race' Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg says the election will not be the usual "two-horse race" between Labour and Conservatives. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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 | Euro surges on Greece debt deal The value of the euro jumps sharply after the eurozone agrees details of a multi-billion loan package to debt-ridden Greece. |
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| Asda chief executive to step down Asda chief executive Andy Bond is to leave his current role and become part-time chairman, the supermarket chain says. | |
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| Labour hints at Royal Mail future Labour has cast doubt on its plans to sell part of the Royal Mail to the private sector in its election manifesto. | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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 | BBC avoids censure over swearing The BBC escapes censure after Radio 5 live listeners heard Rage Against the Machine swearing in a live performance of their song Killing In The Name. |
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| Supergrass split after 17 years The Oxford band, famous for tunes like Alright and Caught By The Fuzz, have split up bringing to an end their 6 album career. | |
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| Comic Jones hits out at TV bosses Comedian Griff Rhys Jones hits out at TV bosses for making commissioning decisions based solely on ratings. | |
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| SCIENCE/NATURE | |
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 | Deepest volcanic vents discovered What are believed to be the world's deepest undersea volcanic vents are discovered in the Caribbean. |
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| Prospects for climate deal 'slim' The chances of forging a binding agreement on climate change are small, says the UN climate chief at a meeting in Copenhagen. | |
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| Reef crash ship 'to face charges' Australia will press charges after a Chinese ship ran aground on the Great Barrier Reef after straying off its permitted route. | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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 | Facebook meeting on safety due Facebook executives are to meet the head of UK child protection organisation Ceop to discuss safety on the website. |
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| Parties 'failing' to use web well Political parties are making poor use of the internet to engage voters and find out key issues, a survey suggests. | |
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| MI5 dumps staff lacking IT skills MI5 is ditching staff who lack computer skills in a programme of compulsory and voluntary redundancies. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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 | Labour pledge on NHS reforms Gordon Brown has confirmed that every NHS hospital in England will become a foundation trust by 2015, or face being taken over. |
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| NHS 'pay rise disparity' exposed The average top manager of an NHS Trust in England received a pay rise double that of nursing staff in 2008-09, figures suggest. | |
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| Web child health advice 'wrong' Typing your child's medical problem into Google is unlikely to deliver good advice, say UK researchers who found only government sites were accurate. | |
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| EDUCATION | |
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 | Best comprehensives 'exclusive' A report says some of England's best comprehensives are more exclusive than grammar schools. |
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| Call to limit college bosses' pay A union calls for college principals' pay to be limited as thousands of jobs in further education colleges are threatened. | |
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| Pupils taught using violent game Pupils are turned away from violence in a scheme using stills from a violent video game. | |
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| 1961: Soviets win space race The Soviet Union beats the USA in the race to get the first man into space and Yuri Gagarin becomes a national hero. | |||
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| 1975: US pulls out of Cambodia The US has admitted defeat in Cambodia and removed its remaining embassy personnel from the capital, Phnom Penh. | |||
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| 1997: Bosnian bomb plot fails to stop Pope Police in Sarajevo discover mines under a bridge just hours before the arrival of the Pope. | |||
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