Luhansk airport now controlled by proRussian rebels was devastated by fighting.


Japan maintains that its whaling programme is for research purposes.


Two people were rescued by ladder from the roof of the building.


Protests have been held in Orkney and Shetland.


The tree was called a weed sad and unbelievable before it had a makeover.


The campaign warns bobbies on the beat could disappear under the cuts.


The women were seized when rebels attacked the Christian town of Maaloula in December.


Bill Clinton said Garcia Marquez had captured the pain and joy of our common humanity.


The police came under attack in north Belfast.


Fire crews arrived at about 1900 BST on Friday at the village near Dedham.


After multiple attempts this is the first time that Islamist fighters have taken the city.


Antinuclear demonstrators carried the carpshaped banners that have become a symbol of their movement.


A series of car bombs and roadside bombs hit Baghdad.


Chadian police have been patrolling Lake Chad to deter militants.


Mr Trump has met Mr Kovaleski on several occasions.


Alistair Darling and Alex Salmond both claimed their campaigns would win the vote.


Police at the scene of the arrests on Monday night.


The duchess said she had heard some heartbreaking stories.


Mr Yadav regularly visits villages to create awareness about the RTI.


The Sewol ferry sank on 16 April on its way to Jeju island.


Analysts pointed out that the rise came despite the adverse weather conditions.


The streets were awash with red and white Singapore s national colours.


Victims of fraud are being told to report the crime to the government agency Action Fraud rather than local officers.


The blaze is believed to have started on the ground floor before quickly spreading into the stairwell and then upper floors.


Mr Mitchell wanted to cycle out of the Downing Street gates when he clashed with police.


Reagan already has an airport and thousands of landmarks named after him.


Meanwhile the Daily Telegraph is among papers reporting that Prince William has been drawn into the debate It quotes him describing the UK as an outward looking nation whose ability to unite in common action with other nations is essential However the paper quotes Kensington Palace pointing out the prince did not mention the EU in the speech.


The Kritter junior bed showing the location of the fault.


Frederic Barbier celebrates his narrow win.


Australia s international standing could be put at further risk in the wake of the payments scandal.


Services were held at Everest s Base Camp and climbing was suspended for the day.


David Cameron and George Osborne visited Morecambe during the election campaign.


The College of Paramedics said there has been a surge in fake paramedics such as Lemonheigh.


Other antiausterity parties could profit from any Syriza gains.


An overview of the proposed development as viewed from the west.


Residents are being moved to other services.


Scotland s Education Secretary Angela Constance was questioned for nearly two hours by members of Holyrood s education committee.


My mother testdrives an iPad as she decides which tablet will work best for her.


Francis McGraw s body was found at his flat in Hermiston Road in Glasgow s Springboig area.


The Siachen glacier is in a remote mountain area claimed by both Pakistan and India.


A full planning application for the new festival site is to be submitted to Perth and Kinross Council.


Wealth is not just a world of yachts and fast cars experts say.


Incredibly noone died when this bus drove over a bridge in Johannesburg South Africa in February.


RSPB Scotland says bird breeding grounds like the Bass Rock could be put at risk by the turbines.


A neighbour covered the man in wet towels once he had taken him out of the property.


The imposing tower is home to numerous businesses but is it fair to name it after just one.


Measuring brain network activity could be a useful way of judging the anaesthetic dose required.


Julia Knight was a qualified nurse who worked at the West Bar doctors surgery in Banbury.


The collection at Ince Blundell Hall includes around 600 sculptures.


Rohingya migrants rescued from a fishing boat collect rain water at a temporary shelter.


Germans are being warned against eating raw vegetables.


Accommodation providers are being urged to provide guests with more information about local wildlife nature reserves and trails.


Children were among the wounded in the school strike.


Members of the author s infantry platoon wait in Kuwait for transport into Iraq.


Laura Ashley is buried in the small churchyard in Carno Powys.


The five politicians faced questions from the studio audience and presenter Sarah Smith.


Bike riders in the state of New South Wales are now fined A 319 if they are not wearing a helmet.


The manhunt for Sergei Pomazun lasted over 24 hours.


A study indicates that internetpowered phones can be used to spy on office workers.


The proposed women s jail in Inverclyde will not now be built.


Sonos s latest speaker the Play5 costs 429.


Station commander John Jenkins said women were an untapped resource for the fire service.


Sam Priestley was holding his own against experienced club players after six months.


The Monsal Trail is along a former railway line.


Craig Yorkston worked at Cockenzie Power Station for 30 years.


Somali Islamist group alShabab has targeted Turkish institutions in the past.


Dogs have 10 times the number of smell receptors as people.


Until recently thousands of Palestinians were employed in the tunnel trade.


Alexei Navalny says that he is being persecuted because of his opposition to President Putin.


The rains came later than expected this year and the mighty Zambezi was a mere trickle at the Victoria Falls.


The square outside congress in Buenos Aires was packed with protesters.


Schools governing bodies are responsible for getting value for money.


Bernie Hender and Doug McTavish died in the flat above the funeral directors.


Whopping Lord Fogpole took his name from a BBC radio show in 1938.


Pollination is delivered by a range of insects.


Mr Miyazaki bowed in apology at his press conference in Tokyo.


The change in security procedures at Parliament House was to cut costs the committee was told.


He painted a portrait of the Queen in 2005 and took part in her Diamond Jubilee concert seven years later.


Experts convened in Virginia following the Antares crash on Tuesday.


Bandsmen from Howard University lent a beat.


Tory Pigott rescued the pigeon on her paddleboard.


Col Nahida Ahmed Rashid says the unit is ready for combat.


One charity says it could take five days to reach the most remote regions affected.


Some of the stranded were promised jobs in South Sudan where many have fled their homes.


Billy Bob Thornton plays the other lead role in the US series that of mysterious drifter Lorne Malvo.


More than 1000 Muslim men and boys were killed in this abandoned warehouse on the outskirts of Srebrenica.


The identity of the new owner who bought the statue at auction has not been revealed.


A 17yearold civil rights demonstrator is attacked by a police dog in Birmingham Alabama in 1963.


Police and coastguard had been called out after Alistair Wishart was reported missing.


More than a quarter of India s MPs admit they face criminal charges.


Warner with Sepp Blatter in 2007 but Warner backed a rival candidate for Fifa president ahead of the 2011 vote.


Prime Minister Hashim Thaci met the players on the eve of the game.


The alarm was raised just before 1000 at Stobhill household Waste Recycling Centre in Gorebridge.


Conrad Francis and Anthea Larkins travelled from Lichfield to make sure they were among the first people to go into Grand Central.


There was a midshow change of costume for hosts Ant and Dec who have said it is their last time presenting the Brits with Ant McPartlin emerging wearing a blue ballgown.


Polio vaccination in Afghanistan one of three endemic countries.


China wants the economy to move away from manufacturingled growth and rely more on consumption.


From left Kadiza Sultana Amira Abase and Shamima Begum flew to Istanbul in February.


Roger Gross and Will Harwood designed the box after a chat about the number of password breaches that had occurred.


Anne refused to have a gun in the house even before the attack.


Security in Nairobi has been tightened in recent years.


The antigovernment protest camp in Ramadi was set up after demonstrations broke out in late 2012.


An American soldier was killed in an attack on a Nato base in Kabul on Friday.


Some younger children were escorted away from the scene by soldiers.


Prosecutor Scarlett Wilson said the victims families had differing views.


The number of recorded rapes has risen steadily since 2008.


No clues to the ingenious netherworld are visible from above.


Boats carrying migrants and refugees from Turkey continue to try to reach Greece.


A day after the attack the students of Garissa are in shock.


Daylight revealed the extent of the horror in Tianjin to the southeast of Beijing.


Taylor Woolrich is fighting to carry a gun on campus.


Azucena Aguero says her partner pilot Juan Carlos Castillo was very experienced.


The elephants enter villages and destroy crops.


Zanzibaris elect their own president and parliament.


Nude Agency typically photographs two women per day.


Many hospital wards have higher than recommended occupancy rates according to the data.


Wildlife officials say cubs are dependent on their mothers for survival until the age of twoandahalf to three years.


Islamic State has declared a caliphate in the parts of Iraq and Syria it controls.


The apartment building where Nazarov was shot and badly wounded on 22 February 2012.


Could multiple catchment areas weaken the link between house prices and school places.


The treasure was found by two men who were out metal detecting.


Efforts to hold a ticketed event in 1999 resulted in further clashes with police moving to evict revellers.


Welsh Water says it is spending 1m on reducing the smell from the waste treatment plant.


Technology in the early 20th Century allowed some whales to be hunted to near extinction.


Men said to be captured Kurdish soldiers were paraded before the cameras.


Eliani Diaz says the Pope has inspired Cuba s youth to create a greater dialogue.


Mo Farah was a double gold medal champion at the 2012 Olympics.


Ms Yingluck told MPs she had no position left to be removed from.


More than 100 homes were burnt to the ground in the borough of Queens We expected a flood and we got a fire said Bill Valentine a member of the Rockaway Point Fire Department.


Edinburgh city centre had its first daylight tram test on Thursday.


China s economy is not contracting instead the rate of growth is slowing.


The archfilibuster William Walker surrenders after the battle of Rivas in 1856.


Tom McCabe was a member of Jack McConnell s cabinet.


Members of teaching unions held a strike in April.


Dan used the football sticker format to capture the portraits.


Coming soon to China Intel s latest and most advanced chip testing technology.


In Splatoon squid and humans compete to squirt ink.


The WHO says that more emphasis need to be put on strengthening epidemic preparedness and response measures.


Australia is leading the international search for missing Malaysian airliner MH370.


Three arrests have been made over the deadly fire on Friday which left 180 people injured.


It is unclear how many soldiers actually used fountain pens in the trenches Many wrote home with pencil.


Indigenous leaders say their people need to be consulted about development plans.


One perk of the job is getting a small house but many of these homes have to be shared between two or more families A line drawn on the ground demarcates each family s territory.


Mr Curtis relatives expressed shock at the news of his arrest.


Inspectors highlighted issues with waste disposal and dirty patient equipment.


National Theatre Wales has promised to put it right.


A police helicopter and armed units were sent to the area.


The three were found guilty of illtreatment at Briarwood Rest Home which is now under new ownership.


Raising eyebrows Peterborough s Conservative MP Stewart Jackson.


Indigenous rapper Briggs strongly criticised two men from a country city who painted their bodies black for a party.


Each painting will be hung in its original place.


Space hoppers became the toy of choice for many children in the early 1970s.


Water several inches deep could be seen inside some homes.


Meg Munn has been the MP for Sheffield Heeley since the June 2001 General Election.


Mohammed Morsi was in office for just over a year.


It was the third time that Mr Cameron has taken up the festive challenge.


This is freedom to me the fact that I can be with the man I love and our grandchildren and noone can stop us I refuse to go to countries that do not allow me to tell people that Alan is my life partner says Robert BramleyBuhler pictured outside the Olympic stadium in London UK.


Chinese armoured columns could drive on Pyongyang in the event of regime collapse.


Daniel Morgan a fatheroftwo was found with dead with head injuries caused by an axe.


Police have thrown a cordon around government buildings.


The package was collected later on Sunday.


John Reid was already subject to a supervision order when he killed Mr San.


The Malaysian Insider s block came after it published a controversial article alleging that anticorruption authorities had enough proof to charge Mr Najib.


Scott Sinclair s hattrick helped secure Swansea s place in the Premier League.


Holden and Willis found it was safer to have a onewheeled bike upside down than a complete bike.


The centre was set up 18 years ago when the Muslim community in Harlow grew in numbers.


Many schools have been attacked by suspected Boko Haram militants.


Some protesters aimed their criticism at President Putin personally.


By analysing weather soil topography and GPS tractor data farmers can increase crop yields.


Mr Kumar s house in Begusarai district of Bihar.


Japan has a rapidly ageing population with more than a quarter of its citizens over the age of 65.


The discovery was made when the ship was being unloaded.


Barbers are among those who now have to provide a pension scheme.


Republican Senator Ted Cruz was one of the most vocal architects of the government shutdown.


The faces of some of those on board the Airbus 320.


The children represented the shared heritage of those from across the UK who fought at Bannockburn.


Plaid leader Leanne Wood says Wales is missing out.


Activision is set to launch its latest Call of Duty game later this month.


These posters in Andhra Pradesh urged people to vote Nota information about the new option has been largely through unofficial channels.


Nina Nesbitt I got a bit bored of the whole singersongwriter scene.


The ExoMars rover is currently in development with Airbus in the UK.


Labour will defend a majority of 714 in Great Grimsby in May s general election.


IBM s Watson in 2010 the year it won US TV show Jeopardy The company says it is now the size of three pizza boxes.


Tape was wrapped around Clover s muzzle so tightly her mouth was swollen bruised and bloody the RSPCA said.


Private renters spend on average 40 of their income on housing compared to 20 for owneroccupiers.


Thousands of people in Unity State have been displaced by the fighting.


Able Seaman McNeilly had gone on the run.


James Harding said he was honoured to be part of BBC News.


By the time he was done he had smashed 59 sixes and 127 fours.


It may be a long way off but if we do reach a point where machines are truly intelligent what rights should they have.


A security forces vehicle was set on fire in an area next to the protest camp.


Although most of the danger is thought to have passed evacuation centres are still housing some 4000 people.


Fake vodka can look exactly like the real thing.


The biggest production of Macbeth was at the Edinburgh International Festival.


Emaciated from the long crossing from Africa many slaves died not long after arriving in Brazil.


A huge fireworks display lit up the London skyline at midnight.


Arthur France had to buy and pluck 12 chickens to make costumes for the first carnival.


Ice and slush have covered many roads in Norfolk.


Many of the secondhand cars in West Africa arrive via Benin.


The amusement park closed in the early 2000s although there are plans for it to be developed.


Much of the traditional learning is done online.


Although he did not receive a screen credit Redford cowrote the script for All The President s Men.


Two Never Incidents have been reported at Glan Clwyd Hospital in 2015.


The car belonged to a former police officer.


Nahid Almanea was carrying this bag before she was attacked.


Pope Francis also condemned terrorism as a blind and brutal violence.


Apple says it can not unlock data on devices running iOS8 or newer.


The ambulances used by Casualty are a regular sight around Bristol.


Dennis Rodman remains the highestprofile American to have met the young Mr Kim.


Michael Eavis says he would not donate land again.


Horseracing is Britain s second biggest spectator sport.


Families and friends objected to plans to remove ribbons from the bridge.


Once found mine shafts believed to be at risk of collapse are fenced off and warning signs erected.


Dialysis saves lives but does only 10 the work of functioning kidneys resulting in long waiting lists for kidney transplants.


Saadi pictured here in 2011 was once a professional footballer.


EE recently launched a 4G action camera and watch that let users stream live footage on the internet.


The Galashiels weather vane fell down in high winds last December but has been put back in place.


The attack on Wednesday in Jalalabad is the latest in a series on the city in recent months.


Margaret Thatcher had just taken over the Conservative leadership in 1975.


Supporters of the CNRP gathered outside the court before being escorted away by police.


Could the Greater Cambridge City Deal pave the way for Devo Cam.


ProRussian separatists have vowed to fight on in Donetsk despite losses elsewhere.


A digger was used to right the overturned lorry.


Local authorities authorised 501 clandestine investigations between 2012 and 2014.


Mr Pearl was the South Asia bureau chief at the Wall Street Journal.


Katrina Lumley photographed the best thunderstorm we have had in years from her house in Barnard Castle County Durham at about midnight.


David Cameron responded to UKIP s win in an interview at Paddington station.


Accounting fraud at Olympus dating back to 1990s was only discovered in 2011.


The South Pole Allied Challenge 2013 would have seen participants race across three degrees to the South Pole.


A woman plays ball with her dog on Lake Ontario.


The adviser will work with victims survivors and service providers to develop policy and services.


A mother robot arm builds robot babies which get better with each generation.


The duck was first spotted at the weekend.


What happened in Houla was terrible but not unique says the BBC s Paul Wood who has just returned from three weeks undercover in Syria.


Birthday cake is tricky on a noprocessed food diet.


Michelle ONeill said there were many challenges within Europe but they should be taken on.


The actor previously lost a large amount of weight for his role in Nightcrawler.


Pangue observatory with sun in the background.


Mr Elsmore had worked as a patrol man for the school for 13 years.


Christine Robinson pictured with her late husband Robbie is believed to have been murdered in her game lodge near Thabazimbi.


A gold Merovingian coin dating back to the 7th Century was found at Coldstream the tremissis was a coin introduced by the late Roman Empire.


Naked apart from headphones and recording gear I face the artists.


A target used for training in South Africa.


Hannah s father David Smith was among those who carried her coffin.


Police in the Indian city of Bangalore have arrested a skating instructor in connection with the alleged rape.


Mr Robinson said he was motivated by what was in the best interests of our economy.


Nasa used to move the space shuttles on the back of modified 747100s.


In this picture for her first birthday Princess Anne was joined by Prince Charles.


The robbery took place at about 1650 on Friday at Farmfoods on South Street.


The Common Linnets were second with Calm After the Storm.


The mosque has a community centre attached to it.


Adorkable is one of the new words added to the dictionary.


The dig revealed an Iron Age township of at least 150 roundhouses.


Constitutional talks are taking place during a week of national Indigenous celebrations.


Greg Miskiw Glenn Mulcaire Neville Thurlbeck James Weatherup will be sentenced alongside Andy Coulson.


Some relatives of victims have been staying at a gym near the site of the sinking since April.


The fire left the building too dangerous to recover bodies from.


Amreet Surana who works for a security company said US immigration officials made him feel like a criminal.


Women say they join the Maoists because of the grinding poverty that exists in parts of rural India.


The Egyptian public has backed the project by investing 85bn.


Stormy weather in Porthcawl on Sunday morning.


Housing benefit will be included in the spending cap.


Other animals were found in a back room covered in faeces.


French President Francois Hollande praised the spirit of Resistance fighters at a ceremony in the Pantheon.


Boko Haram released a video appearing to show the girls in May 2014.


Peter Ross from the Railway Tavern has joined the SNP following the referendum.


Many protesters spent the night on the streets of Cairo including outside the Ittihadiya presidential palace.


Jan Sithole has been campaigning for change in Swaziland for many years.


Girls as young as five worry about how they look.


A plaque at the station bears the names of those killed.


The number of sheep and farmers is falling.


Mourners heard that the world would be poorer quieter place after Jennifer Dornan s killing.


The death toll is not known but could run into the tens of thousands.


John Logie Baird is best known as the inventor of television.


The furry coat of the large predatory male African feline is usually unmistakeable.


Italian port Gioia Tauro was announced as the destination for ships transferring Syria s chemical weapons stockpile something the mayor says he was not consulted about.


Delhi has more than eight million vehicles.


The tagteam hope their assault on Mr Trump will boost each of their chances of doing well on Super Tuesday.


Sister Angelique Namaika uses a bike to visit the girls she helps in Dungu and nearby villages.


People of both genders on the spectrum at a National Autistic Society event.


President Turchynov said that the referendum in Crimea this weekend would be falsified by Russia.


Rescuers evacuate people following one of the attacks.


East of England Ambulance Service said it had plans to improve response times.


Prison and court visits are continuing as normal at HMP Manchester formerly known as Strangeways.


The blast took out windows in the area where Hezbollah controls security.


The Act of Security asserted the Scottish Parliament s right to choose its own monarch.


Illegal logging has pushed many indigenous people out of their ancestral land.


Brazil hopes to boost the number of international visitors to wellknown tourist attractions such as Copacabana beach in Rio.


Hundreds of people lined the streets of St Helens.


Mr Peake has been practising his photography skills this image shows the Earth slipping from day into night.


The Fed ended quantitative easing this week.


Andrea Cutler walked about eight miles from her home in Derby to Sandra Bainbridge s cottage in Belper.


At the end of the performance of Fidelio the cast received an extended ovation.


Top Trumps remains a big seller and not just for children.


About 3000 activists with Pat Jasan had been gathering at a checkpoint in Kachin state.


Elke Duffy s amber necklace made by her mother.


Prince Charles next in line to the throne sat next to his parents during the service.


A group of indigenous protesters demanding land rights took part in the demonstration.


One official has called it the largest child abuse scandal in Pakistan s history.


Rescuers were unable to resuscitate the woman who was injured near Pygmy Ridge.


Children are among those clearly in distress.


Harvard with a motto veritas meaning truth is making its students take a pledge of honesty.


Simon Russell Beale in rehearsals for King Lear the play opens January 23.


There are many different approaches to geoengineering.


Growth in consumer spending slowed to 19.


Resentments have built up over the decade in which David Cameron and George Osborne have led the party.


Beirut Lebanon s capital has come a long way since the nation s civil war in the 1980s.


Faraday Future has trailed its event with teaser images of its concept car.


Riot police used pepper spray during the clashes in Rio de Janeiro.


Tibetans held prayer services last year calling for Tenzin Delek s release activist groups said.


China s deputy foreign minister Liu Jianchao met his Japanese counterpart Shinsuke Sugiyama on Thursday.


The Welsh government bought the airport in March 2013 for 52m.


During the route the team rode across the Rocky Mountains and New Mexico desert.


Relatives of the youngsters have put up posters where they disappeared.


Months of fighting around Debaltseve have left many buildings in ruins.


Earth and the Moon are seen as a blue dot at the bottom right of the image.


One of the more prominent public attacks China has seen in recent years was the 1 March 2014 knife attack at a Kunming train station.


The M1 was closed as it was enveloped in thick smoke.


Russia has been accused of helping the separatists with rocket barrages a claim Moscow denies.


The seal was taken to an animal hospital for assessment.


Weilerstein has followed the path of some of history s great cellists by recording the Dvorak concerto.


The book traces the story of the conflict in 1982.


Visiting Chinese Premier Li Keqiang offered to share any intelligence with President Jonathan s government.


Flight MH370 went missing in March last year.


Trevor WardDavies played bass guitar in the band.


Tahirul Qadri is espousing a more revolutionary agenda.


The drought caused people to flee the worstaffected areas including this Somali man who travelled to Kenya.


The garimpeiros say they have poured all their money into the mine.


Timothy Roemer discusses the significance of President Obama s trip to India.


A 2012 riot in Lahore Pakistan after a teacher at a Christian school was accused of blasphemy against Islam.


Karachi airport was damaged by a Taliban assault on Sunday.


Space for new products has dwindled as old favourites hold on in the market.


Ordinary Iranians were jubilant at the outcome of the talks and the prospect of an end to sanctions.


John Romanes and his dog Rauour helped save the woman s life.


Filming at the council HQ took place over more than two years Mold Crown Court heard.


The image of older people being the biggest complainers is changing.


The Mangueira favela seems a world away from the nearby Maracana stadium.


An attempt to play the world s highest game of cricket breaking the previous record set in 2009 on Mount Everest took place after a gruelling eightday trek up Kilimanjaro in Tanzania The aim to play a full Twenty20 match on the crater just below its peak.


Derry won ahead of Norwich Sheffield and Birmingham.


The warship is preparing to set sail to some of the more remote islands.


Besides shops and offices there will also be a new underground station.


Fire crews from Hoddesdon and Potters Bar stations attended.


The government has promised to withdraw British combat troops from Afghanistan by the end of 2014.


Wreckage from the jet was scattered in the grounds of the home at Vouvray.


Ritual slaughter is lawful in the UK and the EU to satisfy the dietary requirements of Jews and Muslims.


The aftermath of a bomb at Fivemiletown police station in County Tyrone in 1992.


The ELN has about 1500 members according to Colombian officials.


Azeri police arrested opposition activists who rallied in the capital Baku on Saturday.


Protesters say they are not convinced the investigation is sincere.


Police maintained a highprofile presence in the area on Saturday.


Scarfe depicted Baroness Thatcher as cutting biting and aggressive.


German soldiers relaxing in the sunshine with several more sitting on the grass bank.


Underhill has been home to Barnet since 1907.


The road was closed overnight for repairs which are still on going.


The judge at Winchester Crown Court said blackmail was regarded as an extremely unpleasant and nasty offence.


Prisoners say the workshops allow them to forget they are in prison.


Mr Obama arrived in Malaysia from South Korea as he continues his fournation tour of Asia.


Ramadi was the scene of intense fighting by US troops in 20062007.


Complaints were made about the original road sign.


Thomas Cook may be closing branches but it still represents a major presence on the UK High Street.


Ayatollah Khamenei said the tragedy would not be forgotten.


This migrant said she arrived in the UK from west Africa as a child.


The deaths of nurse Edith Cavell and merchant seaman Charles Fryatt helped galvanise public opinion.


Orbital performing at the Glastonbury Festival in 2004.


Search dogs were used during the investigation.


Alex Purdie abused the girl while she was being changed.


An Imperial ATAT towers over an oil rig.


Graduating students in Bonn Germany celebrate with classic hatthrowing But is it enough.


A Japanese military plane left Malaysia for Australia on Sunday.


Jordan s military said the jet was one of several involved in a raid on IS hideouts in the Raqqa region.


Former boss John Turner said he was not informed of problems with the contract for 22 months.


The sector s glaciers have gone from being relatively stable to showing marked annual losses.


Carolyn McCall says bookings have picked up after April s problems.


Performers on the Royal Mile hand out leaflets hoping to fill their venues.


Small stores in Delhi have now set up to target expat customers.


Murray has now won four of his five matches against Ferrer at Slams.


Thursday s storm reportedly saw more than 40000 lightning flashes.


Inspectors visited the Royal Alexandra Hospital in Paisley in January.


The Jam were the first band since the Beatles to play two songs on the same episode of Top of the Pops.


Nawaz Sharif appears determined to withstand the pressure saying he will defend the people s mandate.


Sloan Avrich called on her filmmaker father to help make a documentary about the future of redheads.


Work has begun to take down the building in Pearl St Adamsdown following the blaze.


Thousands of people in Tacloban have been left homeless.


Mr Yeung right has tried repeatedly to have the trial postponed or thrown out.


Protesters anger remained high as the name of the officer who shot Michael Brown was released on Friday.


Maria De Villota was unveiled as a Marussia test driver four months before her crash.


StraussKahn stepped down as chairman of the LSK investment group in October 2014.


The 12th fairway during Saturday s opening round at Celtic Manor.


Mr Rossi has criticised communication from the US Federal Reserve.


An animated character guides the child through the measuring process.


Despite the technical issues the Dreamliner continues to remain popular.


The Adidas MiCoach boots are worn by Barcelona and Argentina star Lionel Messi.


Papers say Mr Xi has good personal relations with Mr Modi.


Father Wilfred Johnson ran the home from 1945 to 1954.


Mr Blunkett who was the youngest ever leader of Sheffield City Council was elected to parliament in 1987.


Encrypted communications are the biggest problem for police says European police chief.


Many young people use their cyberskills to aid online activist groups such as Anonymous.


Rebel leader Foday Sankoh died before he could stand tial at the Special Court for Sierra Leone.


Former Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis voted with the government this time around.


It is unusual for defendants to be freed from the cage during a trial hearing lawyers say.


Blizzard introduced a race of warrior pandas in a bid to boost player numbers.


Butcher Graham Eyes cooks his eggs in the oven for 30 minutes.


The 10year dispute over illegally occupied land at Dale Farm came to an end in 2011 when police cleared the site.


The bridge over Skagit River collapsed due to a lorry collision.


Lord Mandelson said Labour lacked credible policies.


Douglas Dick seated in the rear of the Rolls Royce.


UKIP MEP David Coburn said his comments were inappropriate.


The death gene is turned off during rearing in Oxford and turned on in the field.


Cheryl Gillan with Olympic hopeful gymnast Lizzie Beddoe and design competition winner Emma Davies.


Tensions are running high in New York as protests continue.


Qantas unions seek details on the planned 5000 job cuts.


Mark Kelly is Scott Kelly s identical twin and was also a Nasa astronaut.


Lord Advocate Frank Mulholland pays his respects outside the High Court in Livingston where crosses carry the names of fallen soldiers.


The poll tax was introduced in Scotland in 1989.


One of the trees was about 50 years old and in full flower.


Storms across Scotland caused damage and brought down power lines.


Walt Disney s theme parks did better than expected.


Under the new system messages from outside a user s network will appear as requests.


There is now debate over what should replace the Liverpool Care Pathway.


Ukrainian miners helped in the search for bodies of victims in wheat fields near the crash site.


The car ignited into a ball of flames outside a 12th Century timberframed building said Mr Abbott.


Indian captain MS Dhoni leads the Chennai Super Kings side.


Tanera Mor has been occupied since Viking times.


US Ambassador Caroline Kennedy played with the dolls as a child and now keeps them in her residence.


Ms Tin takes her daughter to work with her.


Chinese authorities have been trying to curb excessive lending.


Beniverto Fernandez is worried about his livestock and feeding his family.


Black Swan s Darren Aronofsky is in the director s chair for Noah.


A woman signs a dedication board for victims of MH370 as well as victims of MH17.


Prince William watches a display as part of the commemorations.


Lumbersexual referring to urban men who adopt the bushy beards and clothing of lumberjacks has been voted one Australia s words of the year for 2015.


Phil Mickelson a threetime Masters champion is one of America s highestpaid sportsmen.


Jockeys prepare to take part in a Referendum Race at Musselburgh 15 September.


Paxman s first job at the BBC was in radio but it is as a Newsnight presenter that he will be remembered.


Scotland is keen to get its hands on the economic benefits brought by the Ryder Cup.


Light Lunch and its spinoff Late Lunch ran from 1997 to 1999 on Channel 4.


Nearly 100 protesters were arrested at the scene.


Cycling image games logo boxing image National Indoor Sports Arena image and aerial view before construction.


Eton College is one of the most wellknown independent schools in the UK.


Assemble designed a temporary theatre in Chichester.


Today s youngsters have grown up using the Internet to do their homework.


Police pictured searching Mr Jutting s home found Sumarti Ningsih s body in a suitcase.


In December Banksy created a mural on a beach in Calais.


Murphy went missing in the Angle Tarn area.


Detectives are searching for a 14yearold pupil in connection with the stabbing.


A diet rich in green vegetables is very important in early pregnancy.


Ross McEwan has been chief executive of RBS since 2013.


An investigation is under way at Llanwern High School in Newport.


Bentley models owned by Germany s Volkswagen were amongst the least reliable according to the survey.


Plans for Owenstown were unveiled for 2009.


Can we learn to love our robot companions.


Drummers escorted the cortege to Bury Parish Church.


Concordia s streets have now turned into canals.


Methane can escape from hydrates on or under the sea bed and bubble to the surface higher temperatures may exacerbate the problem.


Nearly 3000 cases of dengue have been reported in Delhi.


In 1969 Michelmore interviewed Prince Charles alongside fellow BBC broadcaster Brian Connell.


Prince Charles lay a wreath on behalf of the Queen at the Auckland Cenotaph.


Thomas will work in tandem with an underwater glider moving up and down in the water.


First Minister Alex Salmond laid a wreath at a memorial in Holyrood Park after the service.


The headquarters of the KGB in Latvia was known as the House on the Corner.


Fans will not be at a loss for things to do tourism experts say.


RBS said affected customers could contact call centres.


Miss Suu Kyi said her NLD party would work with Shwe Mann.


Air strikes against IS positions appeared to continue on Monday.


20 December is the busiest day of the year for the US Postal Service.


The IOC committee stressed that the schedule for the games remained tight but on track.


The shop hosted the North Wales School of Art and Design s degree show.


Flying Officer Peter Cazenove was piloting the aircraft when he was shot down on 24 May 1940 he survived but spent the rest of the war in a German prison camp.


Passengers had to make their way through snow at Leeds Bradford Airport.


Elizabeth Sellers and Raj Dhokia are converting a van into a camper to use on their travels.


Bill Speakman repulsed attacks in handtohand combat.


Elijah Kennedy was born with disabilities following failures at Crosshouse Hospital in Kilmarnock.


The cow walks along the central reservation of the westbound carriageway.


Robbie Young tweeted this picture of snow falling in Ebbw Vale Blaenau Gwent on Thursday night.


A mother and three children reportedly died in an Israeli air strike on Gaza City.


European Central Bank president Mario Draghi pledged to keep rates low for an extended.


Matron Mary Yates said staff should not facilitate smoking.


Women sit in an east Belfast cafe advertising the Giro dItalia.


Ramzan Kadyrov right was up against stars including Dunga centre.


The oak processionary moth caterpillar was discovered in England in 2006.


Protests in 2013 have been cited as the moment public opinion about fracking changed.


The university said it had not been an easy decision to make.


Tayside Mountain Rescue teams and search dogs have joined the search for Ms McLean.


The new scene will be dropped into a prerecorded episode the BBC said.


Today there are around 75 staterun telegram centres in India employing some 1000 people Many of them are in a dilapidated condition.


Liz Kendall said investment in education was the route to a fairer Britain.


Saudi Arabia s King Salman has ordered a safety review for the Hajj pilgrimage.


Queen Elizabeth II and Berry the corgi pose with the England rugby squad at a reception at Buckingham Palace in London to celebrate winning the Rugby World Cup.


Former boss Martin Winterkorn has stood down.


Hewitt s home overlooked the Gilmerton Primary school playground.


If enacted the watchdog could shut down charities under investigation to protect public confidence.


Ms Phan has more than six million subscribers on YouTube.


Norman Barrett has honed his ringmaster skills over a 60year career.


Sandi Toksvig tweeted she had big shoes to fill.


Nicky Morgan s plan to replace head teachers if pupils can not pass basic literacy and numeracy tests have been condemned as a gimmick by union chiefs.


Gavin Evans director of operations at DAC in Neath with cofounder Cam Nicholl.


This hardy bunch braved the cold in Newtown Linford Leicestershire.


Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov is an ally of President Vladimir Putin.


AnheuserBusch InBev sells brands such as Budweiser.


Some synagogues have received antiSemitic messages including this one received in north London.


Vodafone said it was not leaving the MVNO market.


Bar manager Victor Akpan says there is never friction between drinkers.


Smog contains a healthharming pollutant called ozone.


Cliff Richard has now scored a top 10 album in seven different decades.


Stockton was ranked as America s Most Miserable City in 2010.


South Korean comfort women and their supporters often hold protests at the Japanese embassy in Seoul.


Aung San Suu Kyi arrived to vote in Yangon amid a large media scrum.


If you ca nt concentrate at work and turn procrastination into an art form it might not be all your fault.


Melting polar ice is making Arctic waters navigable for more of the year.


Equatorial Guinea President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo and spouse Constancia.


RossonWye rugby club where Ollie Floyd played said he was a great friend and clubman to us all.


Protesters are guarding many official buildings in Kiev.


Weymouth will also host a series of cultural Olympiad events including festivals concerts and exhibitions during the two weeks.


Economists expect Japan s policymakers to roll out more measures to boost the economy.


Greece s new foreign minister Nikos Kotzias said the government wanted to bring the EU and Russia closer together.


Alfie Sullock was just six weeks old when he died.


Asil Nadir was living in northern Cyprus but returned to the UK in 2010 to face the charges against him.


Survivors being led away from the Bataclan concert hall following last week s attacks.


Almost half of all British Bangladeshis live in the London borough of Tower Hamlets.


Brunello Cucinelli says his childhood in the Italian countryside was happy.


Last year 46 Turkish citizens were held hostage for three months by Islamic State.


Vicente carried on his brother s work but on a more modest scale.


Bihar recorded a 57 turnout of voters during the first phase of polls on Monday.


Lavabit was a secure email service that closed down last year.


When Ability Tec moved into the new factory this office was the only one they could afford to heat.


Cheema had more than 40 years service with Pakistan International Airlines.


Wrexham council says it has since changed how it allocates social workers.


Guillemots have been taken to an RSPCA wildlife centre.


People continue to go out and about despite the freezing temperatures.


The service featured songs and readings chosen by Mrs Maguire s family.


George Osborne has spoken about creating a northern powerhouse.


High air pollution levels like those visible here on Thursday are usually reached about five times a year.


Annual receptions after the State Opening of Parliament have cost thousands.


Playing the game Grammar school cricket match in 1963.


Gen Raymond Odierno shown in 2013 said the US and Chinese militaries should work together.


Greek banks remain closed and there is a 60 daily limit on cash machine withdrawals.


The US is relying on Kurdish fighters to battle IS militants on the ground in Syria.


A 1904 Steiff bear known as Growler is one of the world s oldest.


Dave Lee tested the software hack at This Place s London office.


Spanish MP Carolina Bescansa caused a stir by breastfeeding him in parliament.


An elderly refugee walks alongside Indian troops advancing into East Pakistan during the IndoPakistani war of 1971.


Amazon s Transparent has been nominated for 11 Emmy Awards.


Ms Brooke and her team took their time before the light was made commercially available.


Affected travellers will have their temperatures checked for signs of a fever.


Figures show that the clothing and footwear sector was one that showed a sales upturn.


President Rouhani said violence in the Middle East was giving a negative image of Islam.


John Alder was well known for wearing a black suit and white shirt to Newcastle games.


Bolton Glacier 1957 The pilots faced considerable danger on their expeditions.


The jury was shown an image of Suhaib Majeed and Nyall Hamlett.


Cunard moved its headquarters to the former South Western Hotel building.


The public was warned Reece Burton who has a distinctive RB tattoo had absconded from a psychiatric clinic.


Tribal fighters like these in Diyala province have also joined Iraqi forces in the battle against the militants.


Prime ministers under Victoria included Viscount Palmerston Sir Robert Peel Benjamin Disraeli Elizabeth s premiers included Sir Winston Churchill Margaret Thatcher Tony Blair.


June will mark 25 years since the brutal suppression of the Tiananmen protests.


Frank is thought to be the oldest captiveborn Eurasian lynx in the UK at present.


Madeleine was three when she went missing from an apartment at the Ocean Club in Praia da Luz in 2007.


Access to where the statues once stood has revealed much about the region.


The blackened metals could be useful for making nonrusting devices or collecting rainwater efficiently.


The News of the World had almost three million readers when it closed.


Diseases of poverty are common among estate workers in Assam.


Some Las Vegas casinos now accept the digital currency.


Eurostar has carried 145 million passengers since it began services in 1994.


Gale force winds are affecting much of the south and west Wales coast.


Mr and Mrs Smithies grow potatoes across 600 acres of the Pembrokeshire coast.


Security is tight at the Mediterranean Conference Centre in Valletta Malta where the summit it taking place.


An RAF serviceman delivers a stray to Battersea.


Google Glass could prove a useful tool for surgeons.


The film contains neverseenbefore home videos.


The sun rises over the north sea as The Couple by artist Sean Henery sits just off the coast at NewbigginbytheSea England.


The GCloud CloudStore was launched in February.


Peace barriers were mainly erected at sectarian flashpoints.


The game sold more than 400 million of copies in its first five days.


Ms McGuire says she was inspired to create the app when she was living in Washington DC.


Tomorrow Come Today is about people who switch their bodies for newer healthier ones.


Banderas pictured here with Salma Hayek at a Puss in Boots premiere says another film is on the way.


After hugging his wife and tweeting to his followers not to sit and do nothing Navalny was led away to jail.


SSE Renewables said the project will involve regenerating a large area of damaged peat bog.


Rock Hudson was one of many Hollywood stars to holiday in Acapulco.


It is hoped that Robonaut 2 can be programmed to perform surgery in space much like a robot surgeon.


Sir Ian lived in Wigan between the ages of three and 11.


There were protests against the plunge in the value of the rupiah in Indonesia in January 1998.


People living in the Black Isle hope to make more use of bikes and buses.


Trevor Noah is the third host of show since it began in 1996 and Jon Stewart was the second after Craig Kilborn.


French soldiers began disarming armed men in Bangui on Monday.


Wasps played a Heineken Cup semi with Northampton at the Ricoh in 2007 in front of many empty seats.


Driving conditions in Horncastle Road in Louth became treacherous.


The world s first bionic arm the Edinburgh Modular Arm System was created in 1998 The Wellcome Trust is a charitable foundation interested in advancing human and animal health through biomedical science.


Andrew Adonis worked closely with Tony Blair before being a member of Gordon Brown s cabinet.


The sweep of the South China Sea has been called off as the investigation enters a new phase and refocuses its search west over the Indian Ocean.


The tribunal praised Essex Police for introducing transgender awareness training.


Prof George Davey Smith and Prof Paul Burton share the running of the study.


European growth is recovering according to the ECB.


Successful Labour and UKIP candidates Derek Vaughan and Nathan Gill.


An artist s impression of the Wylfa Newydd power station.


Fifteenyearold Pendo Sengerema learnt how to use her new limb and put it on in the US Treatment for the five children was funded by the Canadabased charity Under the Same Sun.


It is hoped Philae can gain insights into the origins of our Solar System.


China continues to grapple with the rampant momentum of a terrorist threat in Xinjiang.


Nicolas Maduro says corruption threatens socialism in Venezuela.


Media were given a picture of Mr Chavez being visited in hospital by Fidel and Raul Castro but aside from that he has not been since his operation.


A wounded Ukrainian soldier arriving at a hospital in Artemivsk southeastern Ukraine as hostilities continued between the army and proRussian rebels despite a ceasefire deal.


The continuing success of the GB cycling team has also helped boost interest in the sport.


Janis Joplin Full Tilt at Assembly Checkpoint charts the singer s brief blazing life.


UN medics have been treating some of those injured.


Church leader Paul Stevens said he had not realised the capsule was buried in the church.


The Jibo robot is less human than Asimo but closer to hitting the market.


An Afghan family at a gymnasium in Berlin.


Neil Baldwin worked as a kit man at Stoke City between 1991 and 1993.


Grants from Thanet council the government and the Heritage Lottery Fund have contributed to the restoration.


Egyptians are increasingly divided between those who support and those who oppose President Morsi and the Muslim Brotherhood.


Officials at the Fuyang government building in Anhui province have been hit by corruption scandals.


Alec Warburton went missing from his Vivian Road home a week ago.


Migrant fishermen are forced to work like slaves on boats far out at sea.


Chinese CEOs think on longer timescales.


The champagnes and sparkling wines in the study ranged from 18 to 400 in price.


Maiduguri is a former stronghold of the militant group Boko Haram.


Semelia Campbell was crushed to death by electric gates in Manchester in 2010.


French actress Sarah Bernhardt was among those who had to register with Birmingham police.


The fiancee of Mohamed Fahmy says she is concerned for his health and will continue to campaign for his release.


Pupils have a chance to perform with musicians from the orchestra based in their school.


The Queen opened the twoday summit of Commonwealth leaders in Malta.


The Silver Tassie is unforgiving in its portrayal of the horrors of war.


Police cut off power supplies to the area during the incident at Lansbury Park.


Crowds gathered from early evening for the burning of the tower.


Mr Modi led the BJP s campaign in the 2014 general elections.


The first batches of Zanos have not provided all the functions that had been promised.


No more tencourse banquets the official line is now three dishes and a soup.


The Prison Officers Association said it was worried about its members going into the jail following the disturbance.


HMS Audacity Brown was one of only two survivors after its sinking.


The Chinese cinema market is now second in size to the US.


Meri Huws has been giving evidence to assembly members.


The Big Tree Plant will plant one million trees in urban areas over the four years.


Leaving memories for your loved ones used to involve keeping a shoebox under the bed Not anymore.


It was the first time that six battalions from any regiment had been on parade at the same time.


Bradlee had an enduring working relationship with his publisher Katharine Graham.


Mr Clegg says the chumminess at his first Downing Street press conference in 2010 gave a slightly false impression.


This wreckage from the Air France plane was picked up six days after the crash.


The Savioke team has attracted funds before publicly revealing its first product.


Some buildings collapsed in the Nepalese capital this is the Patan Durban Square.


Members of the Somali national army in a frontline village of Gof Gudud.


The Syrian leader has been backed by Iran and Russia throughout the country s conflict.


The couple at the Grammy Awards ceremony in 2011.


Septuagenarian Paul McCartney is on the Radio 1 playlist via his collaboration with Rihanna and Kanye West.


The man was struck while crossing the A73 near Thankerton.


The 450kg satellites pictured before their launch in July.


The card offered an explanation as to why it had been handed out citing wasting NHS money as one reason it was shaming people.


Abu Hamza s trial is due to begin in New York.


And Boeing which has signed an 8bn agreement to build 75 Boeing 737s for India s Jet Airways.


Greenpeace questioned the method used to catch the tuna in a tinned product.


More than 100000 teenagers registered to vote in the Scottish referendum.


South Georgia is an overseas UK territory at the southern end of the South Atlantic.


Zynga s upcoming Farmville 2 is the sequel to the firm s most popular game which once attracted more than 82 million users in one month.


Mark Willis was held in a headlock until he went limp by a 25yearold kickboxer he assaulted.


The site of the crash is in rebelheld territory in eastern Ukraine making an investigation even more difficult.


Activists for comfort women erected a statue of a girl which they call a peace monument outside the Japanese embassy in Seoul in 2011.


The hedge is trimmed back every two to three weeks as it grows at a prolific rate.


Guess who I had in the back of my steampunk cab.


The injuries which Babar Ahmad suffered during his arrest in 2003.


Parliament had spoken and a ban would happen the Downing Street source said.


Soldiers say they do not have enough resources to fight the insurgents.


The Fry Up Inspector endorsement can be seen in venues around Norwich and other towns in England.


Thorpe Park theme park is now surrounded by water.


The Science Centre tower is the tallest fullyrotating tower in the world.


The mayor of Fundacion has declared three days of mourning.


An eBay user called chypriotte hoped to sell the domain for 5000.


Former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern says it would be senseless for the UK to leave the EU.


Checkpoints in the Iraqi region of Kurdistan have been inundated with people fleeing Mosul.


Children s show Play School was the first full programme to be broadcast on BBC Two on 21 April 1964.


The pinhole camera illustrated by a laser The real Xray beam is invisible.


During the winning reprise Nicole performed her song in four languages German English French and Dutch.


In Creed Rocky Balboa becomes trainer and mentor to the son of his late rival.


Inflation remains a problem in Argentina.


The funding will be used for emergency repairs at Moat Brae in Dumfries.


Leighton Andrews has pledged to publish a new preferred map of local councils by the summer.


The singer recently got the chance to record at Abbey Road studios.


The toddler was found dead in an apartment on Parnell Street.


Interest rate swaps were a complicated product missold to many small businesses.


The feud between JeanMarie Le Pen and Marine Le Pen threatened to engulf the party.


The scientists discovered the nervous systems of Arabidopsis plants.


Every little helps Tesco requested compensation for the milk.


Simon was found abandoned in a field in Kent surrounded by dead horses.


Severe weather conditions in December had an adverse affect on hotel occupancy rates.


Argentines have rallied against the demands of the vulture funds in Buenos Aires.


Yui Hatano has appeared in many Asian porn films.


New jobs and economic growth are the focus says Nicola Sturgeon.


Margaret Thatcher negotiated a budget rebate for the UK.


The bus was travelling between Barnet and Hatfield.


The thieves were spotted climbing onto the roof of Hawick s town hall.


Daniel was with classmates on a fiveday break to Norfolk.


Autism coordinators will offer information and support.


Many British politicians are looking to Germany for economic inspiration.


Bashiru Zakaria says he would not be in Europe had he the chance to stay in Libya.


Arvind Kejriwal s party made a spectacular debut in the Delhi polls late last year.


Hackers have disrupted operations for Sony Pictures chairman Michael Lynton.


John Owen is serving five years in jail for the theft.


Argos used location analytics to select the best sites for its clickandcollect stores.


Notices for missing people at a schoolturnedevacuation centre.


Mr Thompson and Ms Antekeier were arrested on Tuesday.


The plastic bottle hit Queens Park Rangers star Joey Barton on the head.


Antiausterity protestors demonstrated outside Parliament as Mr Osborne delivered his Budget.


Manufacturers in Brazil have been hit by the strong currency.


Gloucester City Council is looking into setting up a street art festival.


Peter Mann from the CPS temporary Det Ch Insp Martin Tate and Ian Thomas from Rotherham Council spoke outside court after the case.


A security guard looks at the car park after the shootings Schreiber said I think we were all just stunned.


Authorities believe foreign tourists were the target but most of the dead and injured are Thai.


Absar Mia hopes to return to his family in Bangladesh after his rescue from traffickers.


Many children who fled Malakal are now living in a nearby camp.


The Hive CoLab was opened to give the technology scene in Uganda a space that they could call their own and come and collaborate says Barbara Birungi.


China has been investing billions in Sri Lankan construction projects.


The ferry operates on Loch Linnhe in Lochaber.


The threelorry crash happened on the A9 in Perthshire.


The Brent Spar saga in 1995 captured headlines around the world.


People left floral tributes at the pier on Monday after hearing of the deaths.


Birling Gap a dip in the cliffs is eroding at a rate of a metre a year.


Police officers from several forces took part in the search.


Amanda Knox is serving 26 years in jail for the murder of her housemate Meredith Kercher.


The North East has the highest rate of unemployment in the UK at 95.


The incident took place on Paisley Road West in the early hours of Saturday.


Bonfire Night processions held across the South of England culminate in Lewes Sussex on 5 November which commemorates the memory of 17 Protestant martyrs.


Mr Salmond took part in a bowls match ahead of a meeting of the Scottish cabinet in Arbroath.


Will the future of manufacturing involve increasingly sophisticated robotics and virtual reality machines.


Nigel Leyland does not want more bureaucracy.


Sala with her sisters Regina and Ruth after their move to the US.


India can not afford to stop mining if its economy is to continue growing.


The 360degree imagery allows people to go on a selfguided tour of the landscapes.


The military still retains control of several key ministries.


Supporters of alNusra Front held a rally against the USled coalition in Aleppo after last week s air strikes.


Jae Hong Kil keeps a close eye on what is popular on social media.


Josie Tam moved to Hong Kong with her family when she was a baby.


Somaliland used to be a strategic trade hub says Weli Daud from the Somaliland Ministry of Finance Now the government is looking for foreign investment in the port.


In Shock Trooper gamers had to infiltrate and destroy an alien base before they conquered the earth.


Capt Roberts campaigned for further recognition of his colleagues including Enigma codebreaker Alan Turing.


The court heard Clifford promised to boost his victims careers in exchange for sexual favours.


The size of the Haswell processors seen here before being divided from a silicon wafer is smaller than a nail.


Tom Allin played one firstclass and one List A match for Warwickshire.


A statue of St Volodymyr outside the Ukrainian Institute in London.


The lamb kebabs were found to contain beef.


The app s developer Jesta Digital GmbH said it pulled the television ad following the complaints.


Microsoft was the first of the major video games firms to host a press conference at E3.


The Riot Club stars Max Irons Sam Claflin and Douglas Booth.


Winnie MadikizelaMandela embraced Nelson Mandela s widow Graca Michel the two women united in personal and public grief.


Amelia Caller denies a charge of assisting suicide.


Former SAC trader Mathew Martoma still faces criminal charges.


Time Warner s cable TV arm has been performing well.


Sheep in a bag the ewe was lowered to safety by abseiling RSPCA rescuers.


Robert Fico is hoping to become Slovakia s next president.


Denis Pannett posed as the Queen so his mother could get the lighting and position right.


In the eastern city of Donetsk proMoscow protesters smashed windows at the local security service HQ.


Traditional fishing methods like stake netting are said to be under threat.


West Ward Works produced five million books a year at its peak.


Miss Minnock left court after legal proceedings were dropped.


Macy s opened its store in New York at midnight and 11000 shoppers turned up.


The US Coast Guard issued photographs of Cheeki Rafiki s upturned hull showing its keel had broken off.


Mr Modi has promised to inject fresh investments into India s economy.


Mark James won a libel action against blogger Jacqui Thompson last year.


His bar Bar do David has entered pork ribs in this year s competition.


Spain s Deputy Prime Minister Soraya Saenz de Santamaria said the move was for the stability of the region.


The rat had bitten into one of pet tortoise Mrs T s back legs as well.


Not his first or last plea for help Mr Jarba at a Friends of the Syrian People meeting in September 2013.


If godmother does nt fit how about fairy ungodly mother.


Others have sunbathed on urban beaches like this one in Nottingham s Old Market Square.


Wyatt Earp s pistol is expected to draw big bids.


St Elijah s Monastery or Deir Mar Elia was believed to have been built in the late 6th Century.


The explosion tore apart the fireworks factory leaving dozens dead or injured.


Flappy Bird s success has spawned a plethora of copycat games.


Pakistani troops guard the Afghan border the two sides have long disagreed over how to tackle the Taliban.


Workers at the Tata Steel plant in Motherwell were told it was closing with the loss of 225 jobs.


One of the early jetliners at Broughton.


The clockwise carriageway was shut until the early evening.


The Kingsway was closed in both directions following the incident.


The ONS now says construction output rose 07 in the second quarter of the year.


For 48 days police searched for the fugitive.


The data shows how well pupils in England have performed academically at the end of primary school.


A lack of morning light can have a serious effect on health.


Smoke trails in the wind tunnel reveal the vortices and unsteady airflow.


Russia is coming under increasing pressure to help secure access to the crash site ahead on a UN vote.


Hundreds of people were intercepted by Turkish officials as they tried to reach Greece.


The 25ft model dinosaur takes about five men to move it.


The crew landed on what they say is the world s smallest isolated ocean rock.


Dr Mario 64 was one of the last Nintendo games released under Mr Yamauchi.


Many independent schools take IGCSEs alongside or instead of GCSES.


Ulster Bank s chief economist Richard Ramsey said Northern Ireland s modest decline in private sector activity compares with growth in all of the other UK regions.


People are being advised not to get too close to the dead whales.


1985 Thai Border camp We wore the same clothes Thai style There was nothing else we did not have our own style.


Dozens of people were killed in Benghazi on Friday in some of the the worst fighting in the city for months.


A young Pillinger analyses moon samples and with Apollo 11 s Neil Armstrong.


This computergenerated image shows how the ships might look.


The Archbishop of Canterbury oversaw the ceremony to place the coffin into the tomb.


The killing of Cecil the lion in Africa triggered a wave of protests against trophy hunting.


Victorino Chua remains in police custody.


Some of the junk links seek to drive traffic to sites hosting malware and fake security software.


Items taken included equipment and clothing the boxer was due to compete in.


Starr lived in the Welsh Streets before finding fame with The Beatles.


Comments left when this picture was posted on Instagram included it s funny cuz I currently have coconut oil on my head.


Charities are relying on volunteers to treat those wounded in Nepal.


Business Secretary Vince Cable said his party had an acute responsibility to address the issue of immigration.


The fantasy writer famous for his Discworld books died on 12 March aged 66.


An artist s impression of Sir Norman Bettison giving evidence at the inquests.


Mrs Hodge said the DWP had improved its governance of the programme but has further to go.


Forensic tests are being carried out on the carpets that were seized at Manchester Airport.


The Heavy Horse by the side of the M8 motorway was Scott s first major public art work.


The cigar has been in a bag marked soiled dressings disposal since 1962.


There are restrictions on movement at the farm at Ubbeston.


Flowers have been left on the beach as a tribute to those who died in the attack.


The Swedish coastguard ship Poseidon pictured after a migrant rescue operation earlier this summer is part of an EUled mission in the Mediterranean.


Rosa del Carmen Verduzco had been in hospital since she was detained.


Cabestan s Luna Nera watch shows the moon phase as well as the time.


Samantha Power was a forceful voice on humanitarian issues on the National Security Council.


Sean Buxton with the picture of him sat next to Mourinho after the manager was banished to the stands.


The UK government has no immediate plans to sell RBS.


Qatar has been dominated by the new emir s family for almost 150 years.


The Tea Party represents the insurgent wing of the Republican Party.


Two car bombs were detonated near the entrance to the other side of the restaurant.


George Camsell has the best goalscoring ratio for England.


The tablet starter pack will cost the same as the console edition.


The MP attended a police station voluntarily.


A clothes shop owned by a Muslim was burnt down in the riots.


The Vostochny site pictured is far smaller than the old Soviet space centre at Baikonur.


The inquest heard Pte Clarkson could not cope with life after returning from Iraq.


Ed Miliband met people at a south London market earlier this week.


Sequel to the Prequel is Pete Doherty s first album with Babyshambles since 2007.


El Nino has now reached its peak according to scientists.


David and Laura ORourke said the brickedup door confused the pizza delivery man.


John Boyega s Rising Star award was the only one voted for by the public.


Very few women hold supervisory roles on tea plantations.


OS Explorer 460 North Lewis picture by Richard Paul.


Protesters confronted the police again on the streets of Rio de Janeiro.


Senators Cruz and Rubio had a heated argument over surveillance and civil liberties.


Atena and Abbas Yazdi moved to London in the 1990s and had two children.


The EyeForcer supposedly prevents children suffering from poor posture neck pain and vision problems.


Ed Miliband urged the Tories to stop smearing the NHS in Wales and start saving it in England.


Successful pirate attacks have decreased in recent years.


If you re used to five hours sleep you re used to underperforming says Aki Hintsa.


The manuscript is open at the beginning of chapter 51 Intrigues of Love and Politics.


John Hurt has received two Oscar nominations for his roles in Midnight Express and The Elephant Man.


The Mac ran its operating system off a floppy disk which came with the computer.


President Ghani vowed that the fight against corruption would be done in a thorough and systematic way.


The poll tax sparked demonstrations when it was introduced in the early 1990s by the then Conservative government.


Museum events will take place across Scotland on 13 15 May.


Keanu Reeves has collaborated with Los Angeles artist Alexandra Grant for the book.


Defending Champion Chris Froome received huge cheers from the 10000 strong crowd when he arrived at the Arena.


A few hundred people remain at three key protest sites in organised tent cities.


A staff member sits behind a closed Malaysia Airlines desk at Kuala Lumpur International Airport.


The men were wrongly advised to admit immigration offences the CCRC has said.


Former Norwich City striker Darren Eadie regularly copresents the magazine show on Mustard TV.


Many perfectly usable sofas are sent to landfill sites.


Mighty Quinn s turned a stall at Smorgasburg into a restaurant chain.


Thousands of antigovernment protesters gathered at a downtown Pristina square.


Tom Baker travelled in the Tardis for eight years and is frequently voted the mostpopular Doctor.


The height of the fire in the early hours of New Year s Day.


From left to right Martyn Williams Joan Ruddock Dannie Abse Bob Owen.


Twothirds of pregnant women in the UK could be mildly deficient in iodine.


Uighur academic Ilham Tohti seen here in a 2010 picture has been detained for the past five months.


Shaun from Johnstone There was already a grassroots thing in the summer it s about keeping that going building on it and not going back into our box as we re advised to do You ve got the old traditional left wing people and you ve got the younger ones who ve recently been politicised It s about bringing it all together and consolidating ideas.


Hunger strikers in January 2015 are tended to by fellow asylum seekers.


Even the elephants were dressed up for the Pope s visit.


The seal pup was weak and had several injuries when he was found.


UKIP s David Coburn said Scotland was not on the frontline for immigration.


The investigation has put pressure on Turkey s Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan.


The Ebola outbreak has killed nearly 5000 people the majority of them in Guinea Liberia and Sierra Leone.


There have been big rises in waits for common procedures such on hips.


Mr Modi met Bhutanese King Jigme Kesar Wangchuk and Queen Jetsun Pema on Sunday.


The Daily Dot recently became the latest news website to get rid of user comments.


The National Gallery was illuminated in red white and blue on Saturday afternoon.


It is the second time in three years Portland s Mt Tabor reservoir has been drained.


Mr Hollande pictured here with partner Valerie Trierweiler will now find it difficult to relaunch his presidency as he had been planning to do this month.


Morgan Neville has been making music documentaries for nearly 20 years.


Jerome Valcke has been critical of Brazil s World Cup preparations.


Police say that Mr Kuvatov was dead before they arrived on the scene.


The waders are in the early prototyping stage.


Sarah Griffin from Loreto Grammar presented her idea to help families with a dementia sufferer.


The team s Boeing 747 flew a lap of honour over the fan mile in front of the landmark Brandenburg Gate.


The attack was the bloodiest in recent years against Kuwait s Shia minority.


The company is now focusing on driving returns from its centres after a rapid twoyear expansion strategy.


Thanet Disctrict Council leader Chris Wells said It s fantastic to see the culmination of so many years of hard work by so many people finally come to fruition.


Some of the artworks on display have never been seen in public before.


Louise Brown celebrated her 30th birthday in 2008 with her mum Lesley son Cameron and IVF pioneer Prof Robert Edwards.


Critics see a fake lake in the media centre as a symbol of wasteful spending.


Mrs Merkel and Mr Hollande met Ukrainian leader Petro Poroshenko on Thursday.


Pet owners were advised to always call the experts and not try to rescue their missing animals themselves.


The Maze site is set to be redeveloped under new plans.


Spending on health and pensioners benefits has increased sharply since the 1950s while the proportion spent on education has remained broadly the same.


The migrants were later transferred to the amphibious assault ship San Marco for their journey to the Italy.


The Victorian terrace is one of the most memorable parts of the set according to campaigners.


Sepp Blatter and Dilma Rousseff were booed before a BrazilJapan match in June last year.


Protesters gathered in Whitehall in what police described as an unplanned demonstration.


Hakskeen Pan a really big water ski lake.


The Duchess of Cambridge recently paid a visit to the Downton Abbey set.


Mr Youssef shot to fame in Egypt after the February 2011 uprising.


Republican senators rise for one of at least 20 standing ovations.


The block on some Reddit pages came about following discussions about ways to cultivate drugs.


Waves crashed against a lighthouse in Newhaven East Sussex.


The clothing optional section of Budleigh Salterton beach is 500 yards from Steamer Steps.


Jones has said the film s appeal has to be wide enough to reach those who have not played Warcraft.


Emmerdale actor Tony Audenshaw and Emu were among the thousands taking part.


Nicholas Pearton was beaten and stabbed in Home Park Recreation Ground in Sydenham.


The trial hinged on whether Mr Coulson had perjured himself at the trial of Tommy Sheridan.


Symptoms of Legionnaires disease include high fever muscle pain and persistent cough.


Rescue workers have been combing through the wreckage of the jet.


Six people were evacuated Pic by Hampshire Fire and Rescue.


Nick Clegg told the BBC s Nick Robinson the Conservatives and Labour represented a dismal choice.


Cyclonic winds have destroyed cars and homes in New South Wales.


Mr Haines lived with his wife and daughter in Sisak.


Note The Home Office has not released Taser statistics broken down by age before and warns that they are not wholly reliable because some recorded ages may be police estimates.


The last major upgrade of the iPod Touch range was in 2012.


The arm of a crane stretches over the DP World London Gateway container port in Essex.


Mr Cameron said he wanted Britain to stay in a reformed EU.


Happy campers The team behind Delivering Happiness help companies focus on staff happiness as well as profit.


Arlene Foster said a small swing in votes would hand Martin McGuinness the first minister role.


President Islam Karimov says IS raises the threat of belligerent extremism and religious radicalism.


There are fewer people dying within a month of admission to hospital.


Gerry Kelly said unionist parties would be punishing voters if they collapsed the Stormont institutions.


China s destruction of seized ivory is seen as a significant step against the illegal trade.


Mozambique has a thriving economy but the country has an unemployment rate of 20.


The survey is the latest move to try to protect dwindling populations of water vole.


Trevor Noah took over from Jon Stewart in September.


A black line on the gums is one sign of lead poisoning.


The Interview stars James Franco and Seth Rogen.


Billy Johnson has a tattoo on his right hand bearing the words life is precious.


More young children regularly use smartphones around Asia.


Greece has been urged to stem the flow of migrants.


Users can start a game on their iPhone and then move the action over to their Apple TV.


The event at the SECC in Glasgow saw fans turning up in full costume.


In a message to the SNP David Cameron said stop talking and start acting.


The mother is an academic at Cambridge University.


Students at Ysgol Emrys ap Iwan Abergele Conwy.


An menu fit for the Queen from Theodore Garrett s The Encyclopaedia of Practical Cookery.


Former President Mohamed Nasheed leads the largest party in the Maldives.


Five Hercules C130J were among the aircraft damaged by the hailstorm in Kandahar.


Chinese exports of solar panels into the European Union are worth 21bn euros a year.


A Brazilian boy watches his parents during their wedding ceremony at the Maracanazinho gymnasium in Rio de Janeiro where about 2000 couples took part in the largest mass marriage the city has held.


MPs have called for passenger safety to be reviewed in the light of warnings that overcrowding is set to get much worse.


RAF Tornado jets flew with the Avro Vulcan over Lincolnshire earlier this month to mark her retirement.


Ihor Kolomoisky is widely credited with helping halt the advance of proRussian rebels further in the east.


Religious leaders in Niger back the practice of early marriage for girls.


The Butterfly Nebula One of the first pictures to be released following the final astronaut servicing mission.


David Cameron has chaired a meeting of the government s emergency Cobra committee on the flooding.


The haze has blanketed many parts of Malaysia including the centre of government Putrajaya.


Barlinnie Prison is more than 50 overcrowded.


Soldiers firefighters and rescue dogs are at the scene although landslides have made it harder for rescuers to access some areas.


CJ Stander was Ireland s top ballcarrier with 22 and scored their opening try.


Decisions on teachers pay should be devolved the Silk Commission recommended.


Found in an elephant stable in India the hope is that this World War One DH9 bomber will fly again this year.


Some people staged parties after the announcement and were subsequently criticised.


Mr Rubin helped develop the Crash Bandicoot games before leaving Naughty Dog.


Mr Mehajer has been dogged by multiple court cases and allegations of misconduct.


The elephant dabbed paint with its foot and pressed it against the canvas.


Malala Yousafzai visited the border as part of her campaign for children s education.


Data protection authorities could place limits on the amount of personal data sent to the US.


The celebrities battled through 15 weeks of training to reach the finals.


Cockroft is being honoured for her eminent services to Calderdale.


The standoff is reported to have ended after police used tear gas and flash grenades.


Three women heckled Mr Erdogan during his speech.


Bus driver Kester David was a DJ in his spare time.


Turkish troops set up checkpoints following a militant attack near Diyarbakir.


Michael Piggin denied plotting a Columbinestyle attack on his former school.


Samson Siasia was coaching Nigeria s Under23s in The Gambia when his mother was taken.


Sir Stephen House had previously been chief constable of Strathclyde Police.


Haider alAbadi hails from the same party as his predecessor Nouri Maliki.


Prince Charles met staff aboard the Royal Navy s new destroyer HMS Duncan in Cardiff Bay.


The temple in Southall has been helping the survivors with supplies of food and clothing.


The school interior features artworks and murals.


Glenn Thomas was a former BBC journalist and press officer for the World Health Organisation.


Fire and ambulance crews were called to the scene.


Police cordoned off the area where Brockwell was arrested at the Bridge House bar.


The crash happened shortly before 0900 GMT.


Brain network activity reduced in some participants given an anaesthetic but some remained conscious.


Stations across London were shut down last time.


Spot the difference Blackpool Tower s design was inspired by its Parisian cousin the Eiffel Tower.


The EPA originally thought only one million gallons of waste spilled.


The DWP has argued that there is no evidence to link welfare changes with food bank use.


The cameras took 347000 in unlawful revenue.


Repsol initially demanded for 10bn in compensation but eventually agreed to 5bn.


The baton is travelling to 68 nations and territories before arriving in Scotland including Australia s Gold Coast the next host.


Aubameyang is the African Footballer of the Year.


UKIP started the year with no MPs and ended it with two.


Elaine Higgins Somebody somewhere knows exactly what happened.


Lady NevilleJones said she was concerned about people walking around plugged in to music.


Ludmila Verbitskaya says she trusts Vladimir Putin completely.


Beastie Boys members Adam Horovitz and Michael Diamond better known as AdRock and Mike D attended the court hearing in Manhattan.


Fire fighters working hard to suppress a fire on a pulp and paper plantation in South Sumatra last year.


The Pontio arts centre will undergo a phased opening from October.


GM s Holden is also bringing a halt to car making in Australia.


Saudi Arabia is the largest oil producer in Opec.


Nigel Vardy s family had tried to persuade him to give up ice climbing his sister said.


High pay in the Welsh public sector has long been highly controversial.


Mr Obama spent some time in Mr Mandela s former cell.


Four pied wagtail chicks were discovered in a nest in the tractor s engine.


Only a minority of students were atheists or agnostic.


Parents can select a maximum speed between 40 and 75mph and set the radio volume.


Usher s singles include You Make Me Wan na Burn OMG and Yeah.


Ms Yingluck s supporters believe the courts are biased against her.


The P51 have asked Iran to halt production of uranium enriched to 20.


Arjun Kharel was placed on a supervision order for having underage sex.


Scottish Friendly is currently celebrating its 150th anniversary.


Both sides are delivering their messages with only a few weeks to go until the vote.


UKIP MP Douglas Carswell spoke on the second day of the party s spring conference in Margate Kent.


The storm was expected to deposit about 100mm of rain in Tokyo.


Neil Jenkins Gareth Thomas and Shane Howarth take on Argentina in the first game of the 1999 World Cup.


Six Britons are being detained in the port of Murmansk in northwest Russia.


France says it wants to relocate many of the migrants at the Calais Jungle.


One of China s most popular summer fruits it even finds a use as ammunition in children s watermelon wars.


Yu Qiyi was detained for internal investigations for more than 30 days.


Australian soldiers brandish a Japanese flag and swords in 1945.


The six former Guantanamo inmates arrived in Montevideo in the early hours of Sunday.


Prisons will be given new guidance about helping veterans.


The Maldivian Democratic Party s Mohamed Nasheed was ousted as president in 2012.


Off court many top players enjoy being dressed by famous designers.


Chinese buyers spent big in Sydney s property market in 2015 with harbourside luxury apartments in high demand.


There have been protests against the crackdown in other areas of Egypt including Alexandria in the north.


He first worked with Debbie McGee in a summer season in Great Yarmouth.


Scottish pharmacologist Sir James Black won a Nobel Prize for his work in pharmacology.


Students hold a vigil for the victims killed by Elliot Rodger.


AlShabab control much of southern Somalia.


The jury took just more than an hour to find PC Lee Birch not guilty of assault and misconduct.


The two women say they had prayed so much while trapped in the lift.


There have been calls for the US to ease its restrictions on natural gas exports.


Afghanistan s presidential election in 2009 was marred by widespread allegations of voterigging.


Some have questioned the way Issa Hayatou dealt with the attack of Togo s national football team during the Africa Cup of Nations in 2010.


Sophie McDonald s body was discovered in Iddesleigh Terrace in Dawlish.


Akira Yaegashi of Japan lands a left to Pedro Guevara of Mexico during their bout for the vacant WBC Light Flyweight title in Tokyo However Guevara won the fight in the seventh round.


Lord Hall highlighted the success of heavyweight dramas like Wolf Hall.


The chief of the Met is among those to voice concerns about further cuts.


Egypt s army has been deployed to cities along the Suez Canal where the violence has been at its worst.


Charleh Dickinson s father has invested 10000 into the business while she has put in 4000.


Partners Tracey Cox and Rick Jones went to the game with Mr Jones sister.


Russia s foreign ministry released this image of Sergei Lavrov meeting Ukraine s Andriy Deshchytsia.


The Met said the suspect was about 6ft tall with medium length greying hair on the sides.


Stephane Rutherford has expanded her food business with the help of a Wow loan.


Woodruff in 1889 he had seven wives across his life and 33 children.


Festivals conferences and trade fairs are becoming increasingly digital and interactive.


The Shrovetide football game dates back almost 1000 years.


Hotel staff at the beach resort which was attacked also sang we are not afraid in the music video.


Joshua the fibreglass donkey is a veteran of a number of nativity plays.


Protest groups at the university have long complained about what they describe as racial slurs.


Critical electronics in Juno have been placed inside a 1cmthick titanium box.


The Aquatics Centre is on track to be completed in the summer.


Like the spaceplane the LauncherOne rocket will use a carrier jet.


Sir Ian McKellen played Gandalf in the successful franchise.


Rendering animation has become a very computerintensive task.


Dr Alexander Precioso of the Butantan Institute says more work is needed on the relationship between Zika and microcephaly.


The company employs 7000 people across Wales with the majority at the Port Talbot site.


Reddington s Rare Records was based in Birmingham for decades.


The Somali government says its forces are now blunting alShabab attacks.


Ian Forman plotted to blow up mosques and Islamic centres.


The Sturgeons are a close family although did not grow up in a political household.


Hailed as one of the capital s most exclusive events London Fashion Week showcases the latest designs.


Dozens of families have fled the violence.


The protestors covered in fake blood apparently frightened some passengers.


Rocky Sullivan heads for the electric chair in Angels With Dirty Faces.


Microsoft recently showed off a HoloLens prototype at its Build conference in April.


At the height of its popularity in the 1980s Blind Date was watched by 18 million people every Saturday night.


The Foxconn Kangaroo features a fingerprint reader that will work with Microsoft s new Windows Hello biometric authentication software.


The band and Mr Tarry were remembered ahead of Manchester City s game against Spurs on 14 February.


Cosby has denied any wrongdoing through his representatives.


Is quoting Hamlet wise in relation to the future of the EU.


A dogwalker braves the Rhode Island blizzard.


At Heathrow s Terminal 3 the queues stretched outside the building.


Danny Alexander is calling regional pay nonsense but the Conservatives say he was keen to bring it in.


The Westminster committee intends to look at the role of civil servants in Scotland.


Baby Lucas has severe epilepsy and used to have hundreds of convulsions a day.


Alex Younger will need work out how best to harness developing technologies.


Mr Miliband has criticised the strike but did not mention it in Wednesday s exchanges.


In towns and cities across Jordan there are about 180000 schoolage refugees.


The Fry Up Inspector is a mystery man on a breakfast mission across the UK.


Clipstone Colliery s headstocks What s the appeal.


Itchiness can be caused by a number of factors.


Two hundred properties were hit by flooding in Ballater on Wednesday But the flooding had subsided by Thursday morning.


A New York theatre programme advertising Gillette.


Travel in the Hyperloop could reach speeds of 700mph.


The fire is believed to have started in the ship s car deck.


At least four people are believed to have been injured in the blast local media report.


Twentyfour years of hurt England have nt reached a World Cup semifinal since 1990.


Her blue velvet wedding dress with matching hat and muff sold for 25000.


Once the local shrimp king Dean Blanchard now says his town is a desolate wasteland.


Jim Murphy has been campaigning around Scotland for a No vote.


Fertility rates are also falling in rural areas.


Mr Tsipras agreed to painful state sector cuts to secure the bailout.


Sir Jack was passionate about Wolves ground maintaining its historical name.


Reyaad Khan appeared in a video last year urging others to join socalled Islamic State last year.


It is difficult for Egyptian interfaith couples to marry and doing so can have dire consequences.


Rahul Gandhi s Congress party is up against it in the polls after two terms in power.


A tree fell on Cadwgan Hotel in Dyffryn Ardudwy during the storms.


The development is set to transform a patch of vacant land in the heart of Stirling city centre.


Police fired tear gas in an attempt to break up the blockade.


Falmouth cemetery is expected to run out of space in less than two years.


The military has not declared a preferred candidate These men are sitting next to a painting of coup leader Capt Amadou Sanogo who is now head of a committee to oversee reforms in the Malian military.


The Maguire family laid their own bouquets of flowers amongst the hundreds of floral tributes.


Labour For Independence leader Allan Grogan spoke alongside former FM Henry McLeish.


Mr Lubitz is said to have been an enthusiastic runner and is here pictured running a halfmarathon in September 2009.


British Gas follows EOn in announcing a price change but it is not immediate.


The Queen dubbed 1992 her annus horribilis partly because of a fire at Windsor Castle.


Supporters of Mr Lopez turned out in force in Caracas on Tuesday.


Mr Zhai was last seen leaving his home in Partick on 27 March.


Leah Washington was on The Smiler ride with her boyfriend.


Hawaiians have seen a cultural renaissance since the 1970s reestablishing cultural and religious practices and the Hawaiian language.


Rojhat Karakosh is one the instructors He was on Mount Sinjar where thousands of Yazidis took shelter when IS swept across Iraq last year and was injured twice in battle He ca nt fight now so he s helping teach the new recruits There were many other forces in the region They ran away from IS but we stayed he says.


Mr Cameron has cancelled a trip to Sweden to hold talks with JeanClaude Juncker.


The moving vessel could be seen from Cowes on the Isle of Wight.


Adored by everyone from children and to salarymen Godzilla remains a big name in his homeland of Japan.


Ms Knox has spoken about the case in TV interviews and has written a book about her time in prison.


The survey suggested there was a rise in the number of new buyer inquiries in September.


About 53000 coins were found buried in a field in Somerset.


North Korean media have described Mr Chang left as despicable scum and a traitor for all ages.


Michelle Obama praised the duchess for shining a bright light on mental health issues.


India and Pakistan will work to build confidence over weapons capability.


Cablevision owns Madison Square Garden in New York.


Selfridges said shoppers had not been put off by transport issues.


Pistorius shot and killed Reeva Steenkamp 29 through a locked bathroom door.


UK land is under pressure from a growing population.


How does young love get off the ground these days.


Cores contain a record of past temperature swings.


The face of Alan Henning was shown on a big screen as the service got under way.


Countries attempting to reach a compromise on whaling reached an impasse.


Stephen Nicky and their family and family friends Pete and Lisa have travelled to Blackpool from Paisley.


Ahmed Douma displaying confidence in the court room as was sentenced to life in prison.


The basic royal salute is 21 rounds and a further 20 are fired at royal parks palaces and fortresses.


Rachel Tucker previously starred in Wicked in London.


Tilney The medication has its good effects It s said by the doctors that it stabilises my mood and thoughts but it has bad affects too It numbs me I stare into space for hours on end I just want to make art Art is my friend whilst there is noone here Art sets me free.


Last month two soldiers from Burkina Faso serving with the UN were killed in a suicide attack in northern Mali.


Google s old logo had drop shadows but its new one is flatter.


Mental health issues affect one in four people at some time in their life.


The row has sparked a war of words between Mark Drakeford and Jeremy Hunt.


The World Bank said the cost of the fires in 2015 amounted to 19 of Indonesia s GDP.


French troops are briefed before going out on patrol in Bangui.


Feleg Tsegaye has nt started charging for his delivery service yet.


The two convicted murderers claimed the ban on prisoner voting amounted to a human rights breach.


Paul Ryan said being elected House speaker is a great honour.


Alexander McCall Smith has published more than 50 books.


A piper plays during commemorations at Edinburgh s Garden of Remembrance.


SSE estimates that 50000 people currently visit the dam each year.


Russian opposition leaders Ilya Yashin left and Ksenia Sobchak react to news of the death of Mr Nemtsov.


Police have traced the young woman in the CCTV image appeal.


Francois Hollande Manuel Valls and Emmanuel Macron.


Rio de Janeiro s first Carnival street parades this year call for action against the Zika virus.


The inner courtyard of Holy Trinity Church compound.


Mark Slater admitted killing Trevor Allen on the road but said he did not see him.


The first G brought the bulky brick mobile phone into being.


India s Parsi population is down to a critical 61000.


Sheikh Salman was reelected for another four years as head of alWefaq on Friday.


New York s transport authority is reviewing its options after the judge s ruling.


The film is to be screened again at the Macrobert Arts Centre in Stirling to celebrate 20 years on.


Emergency services were called to the scene at about 2200 GMT.


The Seleka rebel swept to power in March.


Mr Davies is giving a speech at a meeting of the North Wales Business Club in Llandudno.


The fairs fulfil a community need according to Prof Vanessa Toulmin.


US jets have launched raids on Iraq and Syria from an aircraft carrier in the Gulf.


The review will look at what is working well and what needs to improve.


Islamic State fighters in Raqqa one of their Syrian strongholds.


Darth Vader has a higher net favourability rating than every prospective 2016 presidential candidate including Hillary Clinton.


Campaigners in London handed in a petition to the Pakistani High Commission on Monday.


Mohamed DuraRay was a keen football fan his family said.


Hilda Tully showed the family to Fiona Bruce at an Antiques Roadshow filmed at Wimbledon s All England Tennis Club.


Hulk has complained officially about racism in Russian football.


This is the first study to record from individual brain cells during REM sleep.


Eddie Redmayne plays artist Lili Elbe in The Danish Girl.


The former manager s house one of several sites at what was one of the most productive sugar plantations in the West Indies.


Germany s Wolfgang Schaeuble and his Greek counterpart have not had an easy relationship.


Authors Gabriel Hemery and Sarah Simblet hope The New Sylva will help people embrace the idea of wood culture.


The River Irwell caused flooding in several places along its banks in Greater Manchester.


A proRussia activist marks the anniversary in the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk.


Mourners heard tributes to the two young women.


The singer accompanied director Steve McQueen to 12 Years a Slave screening.


Some protesters were wounded as police moved in and waiting ambulances took them away.


Erroneous western values Chinese universities are being instructed to intensify textbook checks.


Nigeria s military is currently fighting Boko Haram in the northeast of the country.


Fred Evans made history during the London 2012 Olympics when he won Wales first boxing medal since 1972.


Arlindo Furtado was by himself in the house in Adeline St when police arrived.


Thurmond Carethers never knew where he lost his dog tag while training in south Wales for DDay.


Smart fridges watches and shoes have all been on show at CES.


Double Crow 7 was attacked in Chew Magna three days after the trail started.


The scientists want to understand how humans recognise faces.


People had to rescued from cars in Bexon on St Lucia.


Hundreds of people turned out for the funeral in Salford.


A man in Kfredrian Idlib province among buildings hit in what activists say were US air strikes.


Former chief superintendent David Duckenfield was in charge of policing at Hillsborough stadium in 1989.


But from a distance it is clear that major work is taking place.


Farmers had been busy harvesting rice ahead of the typhoon s landing.


Police believe the bunker which had no windows but an exercise yard was disguised as a storage outbuilding.


The building is regarded as Charles Rennie Mackintosh s greatest design masterpiece.


Long queues blighted Moscow s GUM department store in Soviet times.


Land is valuable in east London where these gas holders sit.


The crowd cheered when she drove her car away.


US Secretary of State John Kerry meeting Iran s Mohammad Javad Zarif on Sunday.


Richard von Weizsaecker with Ronald Reagan and Chancellor Helmut Schmidt in West Berlin 1982.


Seventythreeyearold Odilon Jardines has been an organ grinder his whole life.


Temperatures have fallen to as low as 11C in the region along the border.


Adidas has been supplying World Cup match balls since 1970.


Before being blasted into space watched by friends and relatives.


Potter frequently wingsuit jumped in Yosemite National Park.


A Royal Navy helicopter from RNAS Culdrose was involved in a search for the surfers.


Clashes between striking miners and police led to the deaths of 44 people in August.


Such people are vulnerable Hilmar Joensen remembering his cousin in Nolsoy.


The ship is thought to be buried in mud on the River Hamble.


Worried relatives anxiously awaited news of factory workers.


The scheme will help safeguard the futures of endangered trees.


The new ship will have a normal capacity of 3611 passengers and 1350 crew.


Mr Browne is at odds with party policy on the issue of tax rates.


How Swansea is rated out of 64 cities for economic indicators.


October marked the 10th anniversary of UK operations in Afghanistan.


Two rowing teams were struck by the mysterious case of melting oars in the opening rounds of the Princess Elizabeth Challenge Cup for schoolboy eights at Henley Regatta.


Defence Secretary Michael Fallon was speaking to a think tank in Washington DC USA.