Brighton bomb victims commemorated

A memorial service is being held to mark the 25th anniversary of the IRA bomb attack on Brighton's Grand Hotel, aimed at the British Government.Read

Gang jailed for Lily friend kidnap

Members of a "vile and cruel" gang which kidnapped two men - one of them a friend of singer Lily Allen - have each been jailed for up to 12 years.Read

Pupil lost fingers in art accident

A school has been ordered to pay £19,000 after a 16-year-old girl lost most of her fingers when she put her hands in a bucket of plaster of Paris during a school art lesson.Read

Family denies Gately booze marathon

Claims that Boyzone star Stephen Gately died after a marathon drinking session have been rejected by his family.Read

41 killed in Pakistan explosion

A suicide car bombing targeting Pakistani troops has killed 41 people, the fourth grisly militant attack in just over a week, as the Taliban pledged to mobilise militants across the country for more strikes.Read

Clinton in NI peace progress pledge

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton pledged to do all she could to support Northern Ireland's political leaders as they continued their journey towards a more peaceful future.Read

Smith told to make expenses apology

Former home secretary Jacqui Smith was ordered to apologise to the House of Commons after a watchdog found that she had "clearly" breached rules on second home expenses.Read

Tory MP arrest 'not proportionate'

The arrest of Tory MP Damian Green as part of a Home Office leak inquiry was "not proportionate", a report said.Read

PM announces £16bn sale of assets

Gordon Brown warned of a decade of low growth and high unemployment if the Conservatives are voted into office to carry out their plans for rapid cuts in public spending.Read

Gately family deny 'booze marathon'

Claims that Boyzone star Stephen Gately died after a marathon drinking session have been rejected by his family.Read

Brown insists he is fighting fit

Gordon Brown insisted that there was no deterioration in his eyesight following revelations at the weekend about two minor tears in his retina.Read

Expenses probe: PM's clean up call

Gordon Brown warned that politics must be "cleaned up" as scores of MPs - including himself - were expected to be sent letters by auditors asking them to repay money from the past five years.Read

New Jackson song hits the airwaves

Michael Jackson's new song This Is It is set to receive its first airplay, nearly four months after the King of Pop's death.Read

Clinton to hold talks in Belfast

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is to hold talks with Northern Ireland's political leaders in Belfast as they broker an historic deal on sharing responsibility for the region's justice system.Read

Britons eager for return to past

Nine out of 10 people would like to see a return to traditional values, a survey has found.Read

Mystery over cause of Gately death

Boyzone star Stephen Gately's death is shrouded in mystery amid claims he died after a marathon drinking session.Read

PM to announce £16bn sale of assets

The Government is to stage a £16 billion asset sell-off as part of moves to stabilise the public finances, Gordon Brown is set to announce.Read

Mary Rose relics going on display

Items revealing what life was like on board Henry VIII's flagship the Mary Rose are being revealed for the first time.Read

Expenses row rages on as MPs return

MPs are returning to Westminster after the long summer break to find the expenses row still rumbling on.Read

Service for Brighton bomb victims

A memorial service is due to be held to mark the 25th anniversary of the IRA bomb attack on Brighton's Grand Hotel, aimed at the British Government.Read

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