South Korea reveals debris from North Korea rocket launch
The South Korean Defence Ministry displayed some debris on one of its naval ships, which it says is from the North Korean rocket, launched two days earlier.
Lord McAlpine to sue Sally Bercow over tweet
Unfortunately the old newspaper adage 'publish and be damned' is now a case of 'Tweet and I'll see you in court' for Sally Bercow, who has landed herself in hot water with Lord McAlpine.
Euro ministers agree on ECB as banking supervisor
And so after long talks into the night a deal has been reached on rules for supervising Eurozone banks by EU finance leaders in the 27 strong block as the two day EU Summit starts in Brussels today.
British submarine secrets sailor jailed for 8 years
Edward Devenney, a former Royal Navy petty officer was today jailed for 8 years for trying to pass on Britain's nuclear submarine secrets to two men from MI5 who were pretending to be Russian spies.
Ravi Shankar the 'Sitar Supremo' dies ages 92
Ravi Shankar the Indian sitar supremo who came to worldwide prominence after playing with The Beatles has died aged in the US, aged 92
2011 UK census shows diverse and changing Britain
And so the eagerly awaited figures from the Office for National Statistics 2011 census revealed the first detailed results today, in comparison to the 2001 census.
Libor fixing probe: Three men arrested in London
The Serious Fraud Office has announced that three men aged 33, 41 and 47 have been arrested as part of the on-going investigation into the Libor rigging scandal.
Post mortem to be carried out on prank call nurse today
A post mortem is due to be carried out today at the Westminster Mortuary on the body of Jacintha Saldanha the nurse who committed suicide.
Nelson Mandela treated for lung infection
The former South African President and Nobel Peace prize winner Nelson Mandela, has spent his fourth day in hospital, where he is undergoing treatment for a suspected lung infection according to President Jacob Zuma's office.
Northern Ireland: Petrol bomb thrown in police car
Police in Northern Ireland are treating the petrol bomb thrown inside an unmarked police car with a female police officer inside, as attempted murder.
Nurse in Kate royal hoax call found dead
Jacintha Saldanha the nurse who unwittingly passed on details of the Duchess of Cambridge's morning sickness during a hoax call on Australian radio, has sadly been found dead of a suspected suicide, at an address in central London.
Bomb found ahead of Hillary Clinton's trip to Northern Ireland
Following the expected arrival of US Secretary of State Hilary Clinton's to Northern Ireland from Dublin as part of her four day trip to Europe.
Egypt: Violent protests expected after Mursi TV Speech
The Egyptian army is preparing itself for more violent protests today following President Mursi's appearance on national television.
Japan tsunami hits coast after earthquake
An earthquake in Japan this morning measuring 7.3 on the Richter scale has prompted a Tsunami alert being issued for the east coast of the Miyagi Prefecture. They have been warned to expect at least a one metre high Tsunami wave of water. But this is
Max Clifford arrested over sexual offences claims
Britain's best known super publicist Max Clifford who says the biggest part of his job is to keep celeb scandals out of the press. Has been arrested himself, at his Surrey home earlier today, on suspicion of sexual offences.
Egypt: Army moves in to break up protests
The anti President -Mursi protestors, currently staging a sit in after another night of violence that saw 5 people killed in Cairo's Tahrir Square.
Cargo ship collision: 4 dead 7 missing
A deadly collision between two ships the Baltic Ace and the Corvus J in the freezing waters off the coast of Belgium and the Netherlands.
Freak Tornado kills 3 people in Auckland New Zealand
A freak mini Tornado ripped through Auckland New Zealand killing three people leaving several more injured.
Over 200 Killed by Typhoon Bopha in the Philippines
Over 200 people have been killed by the devastating Typhoon Bopha in two regions of the Philippines' with hundreds more reported missing and thousands more homeless according to a local government statement.
Iran claims capture of US Drone over Gulf
The US is looking into claims that Iranian has captured an unmanned US drone aircraft which was flying in its airspace over Gulf waters.
UK summons Israeli ambassador over settler homes
As the International fallout begins following the controversial announcement from Israel that it is planning to allow 3000 new homes to be built in the controversial E1 area of East Jerusalem.
Norfolk couple killed by gunshot wounds
A Norfolk couple named as council leader Keith Johnson and his wife Andrea, were found dead from gunshot wounds near their home in Compit Hills in Roughton, near Cromer Norfolk on Sunday.
Chimp maul victim, Charla Nash, gets $4m payout
She had her face ripped off by the chimpanzee her boss owned and now Charla Nash has won a US$4 million payment.
Three babies die of whooping cough
Three babies have died from whooping cough in October in one of the worst outbreaks of the disease in the last twenty years, taking the number of deaths for babies under three months to a worrying 13 deaths this year.
Currys/PC World owner, Dixons Retail, returns to profit
The battle of Britain's big name electrical goods retailers appears to be well and truly won. By Dixons Retail.
Three managers arrested over Bangladesh factory fire
Three Bangladeshi factory employees, of Tazreen Fashions a garment factory in Bangladesh, where more than 100 people died and 150 were injured at the weekend.
Elderly Woman found dead in her St Asaph home
Flooding in St Asaph Denbeighshire in North Wales has killed an elderly woman who was found dead during a search, in a flooded home in Tair Felin as part of a 500 home evacuation according to the BBC.
Flooding: 500 homes evacuated in North Wales
Flooding and heavy rain is continuing to cause chaos all over the UK. Hard hit residents from 500 homes in North Wales have been evacuated after the River Elwy broke its banks.
Violent clashes continue in Cairo over Mursi ruling
Widespread violence and protests are on Cairo's streets as opponents of President Mohamed Mursi demand that he scrap a decree extending his powers that prevents any legal challenges to any decision he takes, until a new parliament is elected.
Arafat body exhumed to test for polonium poisoning
The body of the late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat has been exhumed by a team of international experts, who are working behind this blue tarpaulin, hidden from public view.