Monday, 10 May, 2010, 3:00 GMT 04:00 +01:00:Europe/London | |
TOP STORIES | |
Tory and Lib Dem talks 'positive' David Cameron and Nick Clegg meet for a second time after their parties hold "very positive" talks on a possible coalition. | |
EU agrees euro stability package EU finance ministers agree emergency measures worth 500bn euros (£430bn) to stop the Greek debt crisis from spreading. | |
Sats test boycott hits schools Head teachers at hundreds of schools in England are staging a boycott of the national schools tests for 11-year-olds. | |
BA staff discuss further strikes British Airways cabin crew are expected to discuss a ballot on fresh strikes after rejecting a new offer from the company on pay and conditions. | |
China 'murder victim' found alive A Chinese man who spent almost 10 years in prison for murder has been freed after his supposed victim was found alive. |
WORLD | |
EU agrees euro stability package EU finance ministers agree emergency measures worth 500bn euros (£430bn) to stop the Greek debt crisis from spreading. | |
Philippines elections under way Polls open in the Philippines for presidential and local elections after three months of intense campaigning. | |
China 'murder victim' found alive A Chinese man who spent almost 10 years in prison for murder has been freed after his supposed victim was found alive. |
AFRICA | |
Prosecutor seeks justice in Kenya A top international prosecutor has flown into Kenya to investigate the country's post-election violence. | |
Nigerians lobby for deputy leader Lobbying is underway to be Nigeria's new vice-president after Goodluck Jonathan was sworn in as president. | |
Two peacekeepers killed in Darfur Two Egyptian peacekeepers have been killed by gunmen in Sudan's conflict-torn Darfur region, officials say. |
AMERICAS | |
'Pakistan Taliban' behind NY plot The US has evidence Pakistan's Taliban were behind a car bomb plot in New York's Times Square, the attorney general says. | |
BP wrestles with oil spill hitch Oil company BP scrambles to find a way to contain oil gushing from a blown-out well on the seafloor of the Gulf of Mexico. | |
EU backs Bolivia nationalisation A senior EU official says Bolivia has the right to nationalise companies as long as they are offered compensation. |
ASIA-PACIFIC | |
Philippines elections under way Polls open in the Philippines for presidential and local elections after three months of intense campaigning. | |
Earthquake hits Indonesia's Aceh A 7.4 magnitude earthquake hits near the site of the 2004 quake that triggered the Indian Ocean tsunami. | |
China 'murder victim' found alive A Chinese man who spent almost 10 years in prison for murder has been freed after his supposed victim was found alive. |
EUROPE | |
EU agrees euro stability package EU finance ministers agree emergency measures worth 500bn euros (£430bn) to stop the Greek debt crisis from spreading. | |
German coalition 'loses key poll' The German leader's coalition loses a key regional election, an exit poll suggests, threatening its upper house majority. | |
Foreign troops join Russia parade Troops from four Nato countries take part for the first time in Russia's Red Square parade to mark victory in WWII. |
MIDDLE EAST | |
Mid-East indirect talks get going Indirect Middle East peace talks have begun after months of political deadlock, and US envoy plans second round within days. | |
Two peacekeepers killed in Darfur Two Egyptian peacekeepers have been killed by gunmen in Sudan's conflict-torn Darfur region, officials say. | |
Lebanon claims new hummus record Lebanon claims the latest victory in the battle with Israel over which country can make the largest serving of hummus. |
SOUTH ASIA | |
'Pakistan Taliban' behind NY plot The US has evidence Pakistan's Taliban were behind a car bomb plot in New York's Times Square, the attorney general says. | |
'Arrest' in Karachi airport alert A man is held at Karachi airport after electrical equipment was found in his shoes as he tried to board a plane, reports say. | |
Red-hot Aussies thrash Sri Lanka Australia make it four wins for four in the ICC World Twenty20, as they hand Sri Lanka an 81-run beating in Barbados thanks to Cameron White's 85 not out. |
UK | |
Tory and Lib Dem talks 'positive' David Cameron and Nick Clegg meet for a second time after their parties hold "very positive" talks on a possible coalition. | |
Sats test boycott hits schools Head teachers at hundreds of schools in England are staging a boycott of the national schools tests for 11-year-olds. | |
BA staff discuss further strikes British Airways cabin crew are expected to discuss a ballot on fresh strikes after rejecting a new offer from the company on pay and conditions. |
ENGLAND | |
Father and son die in car crash A 53-year-old man and his son die, as well as a 12-year-old girl, in a head-on car crash in Leicester. | |
Body found after house explosion A body is found by fire crews called to reports of an explosion at a house in Dorset. | |
Chelsea 8-0 Wigan Didier Drogba scores a second-half hat-trick as Chelsea crush Wigan to clinch the Premier League in style. |
NORTHERN IRELAND | |
Search for missing man postponed A search for a man missing after a boat capsized near Larne on Saturday is called off for the night. | |
Shorts building damaged in fire The main building at the Shorts factory in east Belfast is damaged in a blaze on Sunday morning. | |
Ryanair denies ash causing delays Ryanair says there is no truth in a claim that volcanic ash had been found in the engines of its planes at Belfast City Airport. |
SCOTLAND | |
Youth held over schoolboy death A teenager is arrested in connection with the death of 16-year-old schoolboy Jack Frew in East Kilbride. | |
Economy climbing out of recession The Scottish economy continues to climb out of recession despite suffering from the impact of volcanic ash, a report finds. | |
New breeding beaver pair released A new breeding pair of beavers is released into the wild in Scotland as part of a five-year reintroduction trial. |
BUSINESS | |
EU agrees euro stability package EU finance ministers agree emergency measures worth 500bn euros (£430bn) to stop the Greek debt crisis from spreading. | |
Al Fayed sells off Harrods store Department store Harrods is sold to Qatar Holdings for about £1.5bn, after being owned by Mohammed Al Fayed for 25 years. | |
Ash travel disruption continues British air passengers are facing yet more misery as a volcanic ash cloud continues to threaten European flight schedules. |
ENTERTAINMENT | |
EastEnders dominates soap awards EastEnders comes out on top at the British Soap Awards, scooping 10 awards including best soap, best actor and best actress. | |
Family pay respects to Redgrave Mourners inluding Liam Neeson and Joely Richardson pay their last respects to Lynn Redgrave at her funeral in Connecticut. | |
Vickers' debut album tops chart Diana Vickers goes straight to number one in the UK album chart with Songs From The Tainted Cherry Tree. |
SCIENCE/NATURE | |
BP wrestles with oil spill hitch Oil company BP scrambles to find a way to contain oil gushing from a blown-out well on the seafloor of the Gulf of Mexico. | |
Rats top invasive mammals table Brown rats are among the most invasive mammals in Europe, according to a wide-ranging assessment. | |
Breast cancer gene clue discovery Five new genetic clues to why some women have a family history of breast cancer are identified by UK researchers. |
TECHNOLOGY | |
Demand grows for electronic polls Some commentators argue that polling chaos might be prevented if the UK embraced e-voting systems used by other countries. | |
Nokia sues Apple over technology Nokia files another lawsuit against Apple claiming that the iPad 3G and iPhone infringe five of its patents. | |
'Historic' day for web languages The web undergoes a "historic" change as a system that allows the first web addresses in non-Latin scripts is switched on. |
HEALTH | |
Breast cancer gene clue discovery Five new genetic clues to why some women have a family history of breast cancer are identified by UK researchers. | |
Meningitis C vaccine 'wears off' Three-quarters of children vaccinated against meningitis C lose their protection by their early teens, research suggests. | |
Doctors 'raise blood pressure' The 'white-coat' effect - where blood pressure rises during a check by a doctor - is even worse in someone whose level is already high, researchers say |
EDUCATION | |
Sats test boycott hits schools Head teachers at hundreds of schools in England are staging a boycott of the national schools tests for 11-year-olds. | |
Top universities in fees protest Students from 20 leading universities are to protest against what they say are "underhand" tactics over tuition fees. | |
Eton would back boarding academy Eton College could sponsor a state-funded boarding academy, says its head master. |
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1994: Mandela becomes SA's first black president Nelson Mandela becomes South Africa's first black president after more than three centuries of white rule. | |||
1940: Churchill takes helm as Germans advance German forces invade the Low Countries by air and land, while in London, Chamberlain is replaced by Churchill. | |||
1998: Sinn Fein backs peace deal The political wing of the republican IRA back the Good Friday peace agreement heralding a major shift in modern republicanism. | |||
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