| Harman attacks BBC for 'ageism'
January 2, 2010 at 11:49 pm
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| | The minister for women and equality has attacked the BBC for "not valuing" older female news readers. |
| Suspected Mexican druglord caught
January 2, 2010 at 11:42 pm
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| | A suspected senior member of one of Mexico's most feared drugs cartels has been arrested in the state of Sinaloa, officials say. |
| US city's lost sea lions 'found'
January 2, 2010 at 10:38 pm
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| | Scientists in the US believe they may have solved the riddle of San Francisco's vanishing sea lions. |
| Power station shut down by fire
January 2, 2010 at 10:03 pm
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| | Kingsnorth power station is shut down after fire breaks out in one of its pump rooms. |
| 'The day my life changed forever'
January 2, 2010 at 8:40 pm
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| | An Edinburgh woman tells the BBC why she helped set up a charity which supplies prosthetic limbs to amputees in Africa. |
| Charity gives amputees 'a leg up'
January 2, 2010 at 8:37 pm
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| | Olivia Giles tells the BBC why she helped set up a charity which supplies prosthetic limbs to fellow amputees in Africa. |
| Green light for 2010 NHS projects
January 2, 2010 at 8:28 pm
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| | Hi-tech hospital labs running 24-hours-a-day and £25m for new ambulances are two NHS projects given the go-ahead. |
| Plea to smokers to quit in 2010
January 2, 2010 at 8:25 pm
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| | Smokers throughout Scotland are being urged by a government minister to quit the habit in 2010. |
| Afro-Cuban priests predict unrest
January 2, 2010 at 8:00 pm
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| | Afro-Cuban priests predict social unrest in 2010 and call on the older generation of leaders - including President Raul Castro - to step aside. |
| Human trials of artificial artery
January 2, 2010 at 7:37 pm
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| | An artificial artery which the developers hope will save lives is set to be tested in human trials early this year. |
| ''My reattached arm feels part of me again'
January 2, 2010 at 7:33 pm
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| | A man speaks of the rapid return to functionality of his forearm, which was sewn back on after being severed by a circular saw 16 months ago. |
| UK and US unite on 'Yemen threat'
January 2, 2010 at 7:19 pm
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| | The UK and US agree to intensify joint efforts to tackle the "evolving" terror threat from Yemen and Somalia. |
| Celebrity Big Brother's final bow
January 2, 2010 at 7:11 pm
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| | Pamela Anderson and MC Hammer are among the names rumoured for the last Celebrity Big Brother, which launches on Sunday. |
| The music stars returning in 2010
January 2, 2010 at 7:10 pm
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| | The music stars returning in 2010 |
| Afghanistan and Pakistan face decisive year
January 2, 2010 at 7:10 pm
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| | Guest columnist Ahmed Rashid says 2010 will present Afghanistan and Pakistan with their most difficult set of challenges since the end of the Cold War. |
| Blackshirt women's children live with shame
January 2, 2010 at 7:08 pm
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| | Children of Blackshirt women, who joined Oswald Mosley's pro-Nazi British Union of Fascists, explain their guilt and shame. |
| Price boost for first-time buyers
January 2, 2010 at 7:04 pm
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| | Property is now affordable for first-time buyers in nearly four out of 10 areas of the UK, research indicates. |
| Man and girl rescued from cliff
January 2, 2010 at 6:55 pm
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| | A man and a teenage girl are rescued in freezing temperatures from cliffs in Kent. |
| Fan dies outside football ground
January 2, 2010 at 6:35 pm
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| | A football fan dies outside Dundee United's ground after watching his team play. |
| Petition against Icesave pay-out
January 2, 2010 at 6:27 pm
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| | Almost 25% of Iceland's voters sign a petition against a bill to repay foreigners who lost money in the Icesave banking collapse. |
| Talks in Yemen for top US general
January 2, 2010 at 5:56 pm
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| | Top US soldier Gen David Petraeus reportedly visits Yemen's leader amid a new offensive against al-Qaeda. |
| Appeal over Bin Laden daughter
January 2, 2010 at 5:51 pm
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| | Saudi Arabia urges Iran to allow a daughter of Osama Bin Laden to leave after she seeks refuge in its embassy. |
| Tories 'not ruling out tax rises'
January 2, 2010 at 5:48 pm
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| | A Tory government would be ready to put up taxes to get UK's deficit under control, says shadow minister Ken Clarke. |
| Brazil mudslide death toll rises
January 2, 2010 at 5:44 pm
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| | At least 26 people are dead and more are missing after a mudslide at a tourist resort close to the resort of Angra dos Reis. |
| Iranian police die in drugs clash
January 2, 2010 at 5:11 pm
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| | At least seven Iranian police officers have died in a clash with drugs smugglers in the east of the country, officials say. |
| Npower light bulb handout: Your comments
January 2, 2010 at 4:43 pm
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| | The energy company Npower has been criticised for sending out millions of low energy light bulbs to meet its target under a household energy cutting scheme. BBC readers react. |
| Antarctica plane remains 'found'
January 2, 2010 at 2:19 pm
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| | Australian researchers find what they believe are the remains of the first aeroplane ever taken to Antarctica. |
| Crime levy: Your comments
January 2, 2010 at 1:49 pm
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| | Motorists in England and Wales fined for minor offences may have to pay an extra £15 under a scheme to support crime victims. BBC News readers react. |
| Motorist killed in crash with bus
January 2, 2010 at 12:58 pm
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| | A driver is killed when her car is involved in a crash with a bus in the south Wales valleys. |
| Npower's bulb giveaway attacked
January 2, 2010 at 12:50 pm
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| | An energy company is criticised for sending out millions of low energy light bulbs to meet a household energy cuts target. |
| Uganda army 'kills senior rebel'
January 2, 2010 at 12:41 pm
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| | The Ugandan army says it has killed a Lord's Resistance Army commander inside the Central African Republic. |
| Three held after attack in town
January 2, 2010 at 12:17 pm
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| | A 46-year-old man remains critically ill in hospital following a fracas at a fast food outlet in Cheltenham. |
| Bid for 1,000 homes on farmland
January 2, 2010 at 12:16 pm
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| | A scheme to build a thousand homes on land near Corby in Northamptonshire is going before a council. |
| War memorial brass plates stolen
January 2, 2010 at 12:14 pm
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| | Brass plates featuring names of soldiers who lost their lives in World War II are taken from a West Midlands war memorial. |
| Hospital revamps parents' rooms
January 2, 2010 at 12:03 pm
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| | Three rooms for patients at the maternity and gynaecology units at the East Surrey Hospital have been refurbished with help from volunteers. |
| Free security service for bikes
January 2, 2010 at 12:02 pm
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| | A free security marking service is being offered for people with pedal cycles in Shropshire. |
| Two-way traffic to reduce delays
January 2, 2010 at 11:57 am
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| | Traffic along a busy road in Stroud is to be made two-way in an attempt to reduce delays during sewer works. |
| The challenges for 2010 and beyond
January 2, 2010 at 11:53 am
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| | Results of a poll about the challenges faced by Tayside and Central organisations in the next 10 years. |
| Police investigate baby's death
January 2, 2010 at 11:47 am
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| | Northumbria Police are investigating the unexplained death of an 11-month-old boy in North Tyneside. |
| Recession worries top decade poll
January 2, 2010 at 11:42 am
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| | The effects of the recession will be felt well into the next decade, some Tayside and Central organisations fear. |
| Icy conditions affecting walkers
January 2, 2010 at 11:33 am
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| | Walkers are being urged to take care as the low temperatures cause problems in Worcestershire. |
| Market moved for town renovation
January 2, 2010 at 11:28 am
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| | A twice-weekly Lincolnshire market is to be moved to allow the refurbishment of a town centre. |
| Ceremony in honour of Manx icon
January 2, 2010 at 11:26 am
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| | Manx nationalists gather in Castletown to salute Illiam Dhone, the man who they believe helped establish the Island's independence. |
| Festive supermarket scheme hailed
January 2, 2010 at 11:19 am
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| | A scheme in which police officers were stationed in supermarkets in Leeds to try and reduce crime in the run-up to Christmas is hailed a success. |
| Views sought on surf bus proposal
January 2, 2010 at 11:06 am
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| | A Devon council is considering the introduction of a dedicated bus for surfers and watersports enthusiasts. |
| Sex attacker targets teenage girl
January 2, 2010 at 11:01 am
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| | A teenager is subjected to a serious sexual assault in the centre of Harlow on New Year's Day. |
| San Francisco's sea lions: Your pictures
January 2, 2010 at 10:57 am
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| | The famous sea lions of San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf have disappeared after 20 years - leaving experts baffled as to why. Many of you have visited the sea lions, here are some of your pictures. |
| Thames bridge land order granted
January 2, 2010 at 10:54 am
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| | The first new road crossing over the River Thames in 20 years clears a major hurdle with permission being granted to buy the necessary land. |
| Plans unveiled for town toilets
January 2, 2010 at 10:40 am
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| | Plans are put forward to replace public toilets which were controversially closed in a Nottinghamshire town. |
| Woman charged with OAP's murder
January 2, 2010 at 10:39 am
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| | A 28-year-old woman appears at a sherriff court over the murder of a pensioner at her Glasgow flat. | | | 
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