Impact of BA strike is disputed

Strike-hit British Airways has said the airline had got off to a "good start" as its plans to cope with a mass walkout of cabin crew staff swung into action.Read

Photos of baby's clothes released

Police trying to trace the mother of a newborn baby found dead behind a convenience store have released photos of the clothes he was wearing and towels in which he was wrapped.Read

Murder probe after teenager dies

A murder inquiry has been launched after an 18-year-old man died following what is thought to be a fall-out among friends.Read

MoD will not act over Google images

The Ministry of Defence will not ask Google to remove images of SAS headquarters from one of its popular map programmes, it has emerged.Read

Pope 'truly sorry' over scandal

Pope Benedict has told victims of clerical child abuse in Ireland he is "truly sorry" for their suffering.Read

Cameron announces bank tax plan

David Cameron has committed the Tories to imposing a new tax on banks as both main parties battled to convince voters they would claw back billions of pounds from the financial sector.Read

Cameron to make tax pledge on banks

David Cameron will commit the Tories to a new tax on banks as both main parties battle to convince voters they would claw back billions of pounds from the sector.Read

Health reform fight tilts Obama way

The long, turbulent struggle over health care legislation has tilted in President Barack Obama's favour as undecided Democratic politicians begin choosing sides.Read

Cameron to make pledge tax on banks

David Cameron will commit the Tories to a new tax on banks as both main parties battle to convince voters they would claw back billions of pounds from the sector.Read

Man bailed in river body probe

A man arrested after a young man's body was pulled from the River Thames has been bailed.Read

Online plan for public services

Everyone in the country is to be given a personalised webpage for accessing Government services within a year as part of a plan to save billions of pounds by putting all public services online, Gordon Brown is to announce.Read

Overseas cost alert for smartphones

Smartphone users have been warned they could face huge bills if they connect to the internet abroad.Read

Coca-Cola tops £1bn UK sales

Coca-Cola has become the first brand to top £1 billion in annual UK grocery sales, a survey has revealed.Read

Pope speaks out on abuse scandal

Pope Benedict is set to outline his plan for dealing with the child abuse scandal that has rocked the Catholic Church in Ireland to its foundations.Read

PM accused over 'vested interests'

David Cameron is set to accuse Gordon Brown of caving in to "vested interests" in a fresh assault on Labour over its close ties with the trade union behind the British Airways strike.Read

Bunnies to repeat hamster's success

Retailers are hoping for a repeat of hit Christmas toy the Go Go Hamster with the release of a "virtual rabbit" companion in time for Easter.Read

Abuse and celibacy 'not linked'

There is no statistical connection between the abuse of minors and a celibate way of life, the leader of Catholics in England and Wales has insisted.Read

Man charged over 'honour' killing

A man has been charged with the murder of a woman whose decomposed body was found in a suitcase.Read

Travel chaos as BA staff walk out

Thousands of air passengers face travel misery after moves to prevent a three-day strike by British Airways cabin crew collapsed.Read

Boy charged over screwdriver death

A 16-year-old boy has been charged with the murder of a father-of-two who was stabbed in the head with a screwdriver.Read

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