Pakistan trio hit by ICC charges
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:19:31 GMT
The three Pakistan cricketers accused of corruption - Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir - have been charged, and provisionally suspended, by the International Cricket Council.
PM backs Hague over aide rumours
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:57:02 GMT
David Cameron supports William Hague "100%" following speculation about the foreign secretary's private life, the PM's spokeswoman says.
Man beat wife and daughter to death
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:29:01 GMT
A florist beat his wife and daughter to death with a rubber mallet before hanging himself amid fears he would lose his biggest customer, an inquest hears.
Pair held over 'honour killing'
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:57:20 GMT
The parents of so-called "honour killing" victim Shafilea Ahmed are arrested on suspicion of her murder, sources say.
Labour defends leader vote rules
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 10:37:35 GMT
Labour defends its leadership election rules amid evidence some people can cast multiple votes.
Clue to egg flaws in older women
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:59:30 GMT
British scientists say they are closer to knowing why older women trying to fall pregnant are more likely to produce abnormal eggs.
Tube strikes on as talks collapse
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 17:19:28 GMT
Thousands of Tube workers will strike next week as talks between London Underground bosses and two unions break down.
Ministers propose 45p drink price
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:51:44 GMT
The Scottish government says drinkers should be charged a minimum of 45p for every unit of alcohol as part of efforts to cut consumption.