Italian president to tackle crisis

29 September 2013 Last updated at 00:04 ET Italy's president is considering ways out of an acute political crisis after ex-PM Silvio Berlusconi's ministers left the coalition government. Giorgio Napolitano hinted that he would try to oversee...

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Deadly blast hits Pakistan market

29 September 2013 Last updated at 05:21 ET Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. The attack came just one week after a deadly blast at a church in the city, as Rajesh Mirchandani reports An explosion has...

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End war on drugs, says police chief

29 September 2013 Last updated at 06:21 ET Class A drugs should be decriminalised and drug addicts "treated and cared for not criminalised", according to a senior UK police officer. Writing in the Observer, Chief Constable Mike Barton of...

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Gunmen attack college in Nigeria

29 September 2013 Last updated at 07:00 ET Many students are feared dead after suspected Islamist gunmen struck a college in north-eastern Nigeria. The students were shot dead as they slept in their dormitory at the College of Agriculture in...

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UK to create cyber defence force

29 September 2013 Last updated at 07:17 ET The UK is to create a new cyber unit to help defend national security, the defence secretary has announced. The Ministry of Defence is set to recruit hundreds of reservists as computer experts to work...

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Cautions for serious crimes scrapped

29 September 2013 Last updated at 07:32 ET Serious offenders will no longer pay for their crimes with just a caution, the justice secretary has announced. Chris Grayling said he was scrapping the use of simple cautions in England and Wales...

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Mortgage help scheme brought forward

29 September 2013 Last updated at 08:15 ET Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. David Cameron: "I'm not going to stand back while people's aspirations to get on the housing ladder... are being trashed" ...

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UN adopts Syria chemical resolution

28 September 2013 Last updated at 01:29 ET Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. John Kerry: "Diplomacy can be so powerful that it can peacefully defuse the worst weapons of war" The UN Security Council...

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Conservative vice-chairman arrested

28 September 2013 Last updated at 02:36 ET A Conservative vice-chairman has been arrested on suspicion of rape, relating to an alleged offence more than 40 years ago. Alan Lewis, 75, was arrested by Greater Manchester Police after a woman claimed...

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Cancer drugs fund 'to be extended'

28 September 2013 Last updated at 07:09 ET Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt said cancer sufferers in Wales were renting homes in England to access drugs A £200m-a-year...

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Crackdown on Greek far-right party

28 September 2013 Last updated at 07:11 ET Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. The BBC's Mark Lowen: "It is really an extraordinary crackdown" Greek police have arrested the leader of the far-right Golden...

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Rivals rally as Rouhani returns

28 September 2013 Last updated at 07:25 ET Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has been met by hardline protesters chanting "Death to America" on his return from the UN forum in New York. During his trip, President Rouhani had suggested a shift...

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PM unveils marriage tax breaks plan

28 September 2013 Last updated at 08:20 ET Plans for some married couples to get tax breaks worth up to £200 a year have been announced by David Cameron. The prime minister said four million couples would benefit from a £1,000 transferable...

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Pakistani quake area struck again

28 September 2013 Last updated at 07:52 ET Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. The BBC's Saba Eitizaz: "We saw people panicking and fleeing their shops" A 6.8-magnitude earthquake has struck south-west...

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New Syria chemical claims probed

27 September 2013 Last updated at 08:07 ET UN chemical weapons inspectors are investigating whether three chemical attacks were carried out in Syria after the 21 August Damascus incident that sparked threats of US military action. A UN statement...

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UN '95% sure' humans cause warming

27 September 2013 Last updated at 05:12 ET By Matt McGrath Environment correspondent, BBC News, Stockholm Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. Michel Jarraud from the World Meteorological Organization...

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Two plead not guilty to Rigby murder

27 September 2013 Last updated at 06:08 ET Two men accused of murdering soldier Lee Rigby in Woolwich, south-east London, have pleaded not guilty. Michael Adebolajo, 28, from Romford, east London, and Michael Adebowale, 22, from Greenwich, south-east...

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Cameron says no to Salmond TV debate

27 September 2013 Last updated at 06:38 ET David Cameron has confirmed he will not have a TV debate on Scottish independence with Alex Salmond. The prime minister has written to Scotland's first minister rejecting his invitation for a head-to-head...

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Royal Mail sale by mid-October

27 September 2013 Last updated at 06:49 ET Royal Mail shares are to be sold by mid-October, before postal workers have a chance to strike over the move. The company is valued at £2.6bn to £3.3bn, the government said on Friday. The Department...

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Thousands of drink-drivers reoffend

27 September 2013 Last updated at 07:02 ET By Nicola Beckford BBC Radio 4, The World at One As new figures show the number of people killed in drink-driving crashes rose by 17%, the BBC has discovered that thousands of drink-drivers are repeat...

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Kenyan MPs to quiz security chiefs

27 September 2013 Last updated at 08:18 ET Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. New video of Kenya mall destruction Kenya's security chiefs have been summoned to appear before parliament's defence committee...

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China to execute toddler thrower

25 September 2013 Last updated at 04:38 ET A court in China has sentenced a man to death for killing a two-year-old girl in Beijing over a parking space row, state media report. Han Lei, 39, pulled the toddler out of her pram and threw her...

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Firefighters strike in pensions row

25 September 2013 Last updated at 07:39 ET Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. Fiona Trott at a picket line in Middlesbrough says firefighters are angry at the government's pension plans Firefighters...

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