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Updated: 37 min 46 sec ago

Defiant Brown will 'keep going'

39 min 45 sec ago
Gordon Brown says he wants to "keep going", after being asked if he would resign if Labour failed to win the general election.

England held up by brave Tigers

39 min 56 sec ago
England require five wickets to win the first Test against Bangladesh after the hosts close day four on 191-5 in Chittagong, still 322 runs behind.

'Deep crisis' in Israel-US ties

42 min 43 sec ago
Israel's top diplomat in the US says relations are the worst they have been for 35 years, the Israeli media reports.

Water boss to donate bonus cash

46 min 4 sec ago
The chief executive of Scottish Water is to give a quarter of his annual bonus to charity, he announces.

Thai PM rejects protest ultimatum

51 min 47 sec ago
Thailand's prime minister rejects protesters' demands for his resignation, as red-shirt rallies continue in Bangkok.

New credit card protection agreed

58 min 16 sec ago
Credit card holders will be offered more protection from spiralling debts, but changes are watered down from original plans.

'Arms drive' in South East Asia

1 hour 3 min ago
South East Asian nations are ramping up their military capacity in a move that could destabilise the region, a report says.

Brown says BA strike 'deplorable'

1 hour 13 min ago
Prime Minister Gordon Brown has described a planned strike by British Airways cabin crew as "unjustified" and "deplorable".

ANC leader guilty of hate speech

1 hour 22 min ago
South African judge convicts ANC official Julius Malema of hate speech for insulting woman who accused Jacob Zuma of rape.

Call for better rape victim care

1 hour 25 min ago
A new approach is needed to give greater priority to the care and support of rape victims, a major review says.

Terror raid items 'not returned'

1 hour 44 min ago
A man whose home was raided as part of a terror probe says his property has not been returned, although the inquiry was dropped.

dot.Rory

1 hour 46 min ago
What are the UK's dotcom pioneers doing now?

Think it's all over?

1 hour 56 min ago
How serious is David Beckham's injury?

Mission: Impossible actor dies

2 hours 43 min ago
Peter Graves - star of the TV series Mission: Impossible and the Airplane films - dies in Los Angeles, aged 83.

The internet domain name dotcom celebrates its 25th anniversary

2 hours 48 min ago
The internet domain name dotcom celebrates its 25th anniversary as nearly 86 million active internet sites now use it.

Beckham poised to miss World Cup

2 hours 52 min ago
David Beckham's dream of playing in a fourth World Cup with England looks over after he tears an Achilles tendon.

Street star out of Dancing on Ice

3 hours 9 min ago
Coronation Street actor Danny Young is voted off ITV1's Dancing on Ice following a costly mistake in the skate-off.

Probe after inmate stabs officers

3 hours 12 min ago
An inquiry is launched to find out how an inmate at high-security Frankland jail managed to stab three officers.

Four arrested in murder inquiry

3 hours 49 min ago
Police make four arrests after the body of a 46-year-old man was discovered at his home in the south Wales valleys on Friday.

Two to face explosives charges

3 hours 50 min ago
Two men in their 20s are due to appear in court in Newry later charged with possessing explosives.