Saturday, 26 June, 2010, 3:00 GMT 04:00 +01:00:Europe/London | |
TOP STORIES | |
Cameron wants troops home by 2015 David Cameron says he would like UK troops out of Afghanistan by 2015 but prefers not to look at "strict timetables". | |
Merkel says Europe and US united Germany's chancellor insists Europe's leaders are making good progress in talks with the US on bolstering economic growth. | |
Four fans arrested at Wimbledon Four spectators are arrested at Wimbledon after Romanian Victor Hanescu is allegedly abused during a match. | |
Wrongful death suit over Jackson Michael Jackson's father files a wrongful death suit against the doctor charged with his overdose, a year after his death. | |
Rail review urged ahead of cuts Train companies are urging the government to conduct a "swift and rigorous" review of all planned rail investment. |
WORLD | |
Merkel says Europe and US united Germany's chancellor insists Europe's leaders are making good progress in talks with the US on bolstering economic growth. | |
US warns N Korea over 'tensions' The US warns North Korea against actions that could worsen regional tensions amid concern it is set for new missile tests. | |
Wrongful death suit over Jackson Michael Jackson's father files a wrongful death suit against the doctor charged with his overdose, a year after his death. |
AFRICA | |
Rwanda 'assassins' kill reporter A Rwandan journalist working for a private newspaper is shot dead by two men in front of his house in the capital, Kigali. | |
Uganda reburial for genocide dead The last of three ceremonies to rebury victims of Rwanda's 1994 genocide washed up on Lake Victoria's shores takes place in Uganda. | |
Thieves empty SA police station South Africa's police are investigating after thieves stripped a police station, down to the kitchen sink. |
AMERICAS | |
Merkel says Europe and US united Germany's chancellor insists Europe's leaders are making good progress in talks with the US on bolstering economic growth. | |
'Dudus' pleads not guilty in US Suspected Jamaican drug lord "Dudus" Coke pleads not guilty in New York to charges of drug and gun-trafficking. | |
Wrongful death suit over Jackson Michael Jackson's father files a wrongful death suit against the doctor charged with his overdose, a year after his death. |
ASIA-PACIFIC | |
US warns N Korea over 'tensions' The US warns North Korea against actions that could worsen regional tensions amid concern it is set for new missile tests. | |
Japan 'regrets' whaling deadlock This week's stalemate at the International Whaling Commission is "unfortunate", says a Japanese minister. | |
Swiss graffiti man faces caning A Swiss man is sentenced to three strokes of a cane and five months in jail for spray-painting graffiti on a train in Singapore. |
EUROPE | |
Vatican anger over Belgium raids The Vatican expresses shock at raids, including the "violation" of a cathedral crypt, by Belgian police investigating alleged sex abuse. | |
Romania pension cut struck down A court in Romania rules out a pension cut demanded by the government as part of an austerity package. | |
3D mission returns first pictures Germany's TanDEM-X satellite, sent into orbit to make the most precise 3D map of the Earth's surface, acquires its first images. |
MIDDLE EAST | |
ElBaradei at Egypt police protest Former UN nuclear chief Mohamed ElBaradei leads a protest against alleged police brutality over the death of Khaled Said. | |
Israel marks Shalit anniversary Rallies are held in Israel to mark the fourth anniversary of the capture of Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit by Palestinian militants. | |
US Congress backs Iran sanctions The US Congress overwhelmingly approves new sanctions against companies trading with Iran over its nuclear programme. |
SOUTH ASIA | |
Pakistan in web 'blasphemy' hunt Pakistan is to monitor seven leading websites including Google and Yahoo for content it considers offensive to Muslims. | |
Bhopal compensation 'not enough' The Indian government's new $280m package to compensate the victims of the 1984 Bhopal gas disaster is insufficient, campaigners say. | |
India to scrap petrol subsidies The Indian government opts to scrap its subsidy of petrol prices in an effort to cut its budget deficit. |
UK | |
Cameron wants troops home by 2015 David Cameron says he would like UK troops out of Afghanistan by 2015 but prefers not to look at "strict timetables". | |
Armed Forces honoured across UK Towns and cities across the UK prepare to honour the Armed Forces, with Cardiff hosting the national event. | |
Radiohead surprise festival fans Radiohead's Thom Yorke surprises fans with a set at Glastonbury, but stand-in headliners Gorillaz struggle to impress. |
ENGLAND | |
Man guilty of £40m jewellers raid A man is convicted of taking part in the UK's biggest jewellery robbery in which £40m of gems were stolen from a Mayfair store. | |
Chemical leak injures 28 at plant A chemical leak at a frozen food distribution centre in Tamworth, Staffordshire injures 28 people. | |
Four fans arrested at Wimbledon Four spectators are arrested at Wimbledon after Romanian Victor Hanescu is allegedly abused during a match. |
NORTHERN IRELAND | |
Missing sex offender 'in Ireland' It is feared a high risk sex offender who is wanted for recall to prison in England may now be somewhere in Ireland. | |
19-year-old is charged with rape A 19-year-old man is charged with rape over an alleged attack in the Lisburn Road area of south Belfast. | |
'ETA suspect' arrested in Belfast A 40-year-old man is arrested under terrorism legislation in a joint operation between the PSNI and Spanish police. |
SCOTLAND | |
Country prepares to honour troops Thousands of people in towns and cities across Scotland are expected to celebrate Armed Forces Day. | |
Costs of owning a home 'down 4%' The cost of owning and running a home drops by 4% over two years because of smaller mortgage payments, according to research. | |
Museum open despite staff strike Scotland's most popular museum is expected to remain open this weekend despite another strike by workers. |
BUSINESS | |
Merkel says Europe and US united Germany's chancellor insists Europe's leaders are making good progress in talks with the US on bolstering economic growth. | |
Rail review urged ahead of cuts Train companies are urging the government to conduct a "swift and rigorous" review of all planned rail investment. | |
BA makes fresh cabin crew offer British Airways has tabled a fresh offer in an attempt to end the long-running dispute with cabin crew. |
ENTERTAINMENT | |
Wrongful death suit over Jackson Michael Jackson's father files a wrongful death suit against the doctor charged with his overdose, a year after his death. | |
Radiohead surprise festival fans Radiohead's Thom Yorke surprises fans with a set at Glastonbury, but stand-in headliners Gorillaz struggle to impress. | |
Heartbeat is axed after 18 years Police drama Heartbeat is to be dropped, and next month's series will be the last, ITV announces. |
SCIENCE/NATURE | |
Japan 'regrets' whaling deadlock This week's stalemate at the International Whaling Commission is "unfortunate", says a Japanese minister. | |
3D mission returns first pictures Germany's TanDEM-X satellite, sent into orbit to make the most precise 3D map of the Earth's surface, acquires its first images. | |
Lunar eclipse 'magnified' in US A partial lunar eclipse taking place on 26 June will appear magnified in the US by an effect known as the "moon illusion". |
TECHNOLOGY | |
Apple advises on holding iPhone Apple has issued advice to iPhone 4 owners about how to hold their handset to avoid losing signal strength. | |
Government axes costly websites The UK government hopes to save millions of pounds by closing expensive department websites, says the Cabinet Office. | |
BBC Trust approves Project Canvas The BBC is given the go-ahead for a project which could kick-start demand for internet TV. |
HEALTH | |
'No foetal pain before 24 weeks' There is no evidence of foetal pain before 24 weeks, and no reason to challenge the abortion limit, doctors say. | |
NHS to widen arthritis drug range Thousands of people with rheumatoid arthritis could gain access to a wider range of drugs on the NHS, draft guidelines say. | |
Welfare cuts increase death rates Cutting social welfare budgets could cost lives, say a team of researchers studying European data. |
EDUCATION | |
Would-be academy list published The Department for Education publishes a list of schools interested in becoming academies. | |
'Bossy' lunch box advice rejected Many parents see schools as "interfering" when they tell them what they can and cannot put in their children's packed lunch, Ofsted warns. | |
School start age 'could be six' The Department of Education is to consider raising the school starting age to six years old in line with most of Europe. |
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1963: Kennedy: 'Ich bin ein Berliner' President Kennedy inspires the people of West Germany with a morale-boosting speech of defiance to the Soviet Union. | |||
1970: Violence flares as Devlin is arrested Riots break out in Londonderry after it is revealed Bernadette Devlin has been arrested. | |||
2000: IRA weapons dump inspected International inspectors say they have seen a large number of IRA weapons "safely and adequately stored" in bunkers. | |||
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