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1 hour 29 min ago
Andy Murray reaches the Farmers Classic final in LA after coming through a topsy-turvy semi-final against Feliciano Lopez in Los Angeles.
1 hour 45 min ago
Six civilians die after their minibus strikes a roadside bomb in Afghanistan's southern province of Kandahar.
2 hours 17 min ago
The row over Cameron's remarks on Pakistan goes on
2 hours 36 min ago
Fuel tanker drivers could take industrial action later this year over job and pay cuts, a union has warned.
3 hours 27 min ago
A new global treaty banning cluster munitions enters into force, hailed by campaigners as the most important treaty in 10 years.
3 hours 37 min ago
Chelsea Clinton marries at lavish New York ceremony
3 hours 48 min ago
A scheme which allows parents to check if someone has a history of child sex offences is to be extended to eight more police forces in England.
Sun, 08/01/2010 - 03:58
One million people remain affected by monsoon flooding in north-west Pakistan, as fears grow that flooding could spread south.
Sun, 08/01/2010 - 03:33
A symphony featuring more than 200 amateur musicians and lyrics by a 98-year-old great grandmother will air later to celebrate Yorkshire Day.
Sun, 08/01/2010 - 03:13
Pakistan's president is due in Europe later for a trip that will take in the UK, amid tensions over David Cameron's comments about terrorism.
Sun, 08/01/2010 - 02:01
Babies born this weekend will be last in the UK to receive the full payment to Child Trust Funds, as the scheme's phasing out begins.
Sun, 08/01/2010 - 02:00
The daughter of former US President Bill Clinton and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has married her long-term boyfriend at a lavish ceremony.
Sun, 08/01/2010 - 01:57
An international treaty banning the production and use of cluster bombs has come into force.
Sun, 08/01/2010 - 01:56
Colombia's Farc rebel group issues a call for dialogue with the new government after Juan Manuel Santos's election as president.
Sun, 08/01/2010 - 01:50
The Netherlands is to end its military involvement in Afghanistan, after four years in which its troops have won praise for their effectiveness.
Sun, 08/01/2010 - 01:13
The worst monsoon floods in living memory kill at least 800 people and affect one million in north-west Pakistan, a local official says.
Sun, 08/01/2010 - 00:30
Sudan says UN peacekeepers in Darfur must inform the government of all travel plans, insisting they have failed to stop violence at refugee camps.
Sat, 07/31/2010 - 23:54
The Liberal Democrats call on the government to ensure more prisoners take up educational courses while behind bars.
Sat, 07/31/2010 - 23:53
The only child of former US President Bill Clinton, Chelsea, is married to her banker boyfriend at a ceremony cloaked in secrecy.
Sat, 07/31/2010 - 23:31
Accountants KPMG say politicians should give "detailed consideration" to changing the status of Scottish Water.