London calling: historic phone call made by Queen is marked

A hi-tech celebration will mark 50 years since the first long-distance phone call without using an operator.

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UK universities' fortunes diverge

Universities in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland are losing ground to those in England, a report says.

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Cash glow

How much does a street light cost for one night?

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Sound of 2009

Watch and hear music's rising stars on BBC longlist

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Carmakers 'affect entire US economy'

General Motors boss Rick Wagoner and his Ford counterpart Alan Mulally admit making mistakes in the way they ran the firms.

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DNA dilemma

Will European ruling result in more unsolved crimes?

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HET will continue 'crucial work'

The special police team set up to investigate murders during the troubles is to make 75 staff redundant.

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After 35 years, Wogan bids adieu to Eurovision

Sir Terry Wogan is being replaced by Graham Norton as commentator on the Eurovision Song Contest.

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Interest rates

Which lenders are passing on the rate cuts to customers?

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MP attacks 'poverty chief's' pay

A senior MP says it is "ridiculous" that the head of a government-owned body which helps to tackle poverty in developing countries earns nearly £1m.

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Mother guilty over Shannon kidnap

Shannon Matthews's mother and co-accused Michael Donovan are convicted of kidnapping the nine-year-old in a plot to claim a £50,000 reward.

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New M-way stretch marks 50 years

A major upgrade of the M6 link between England and Scotland is opened, marking 50 years of motorway travel in the UK.

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Warning over internet painkillers

UK experts issue a warning after a study showed wide availability of strong painkillers over the internet.

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Serbia's hunt for Mladic broadens

Serbian police launch raids in Belgrade in an intensified hunt for war crimes fugitive Ratko Mladic, but no-one is arrested.

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Bank cuts UK rates to 57-year low

The Bank of England has cut interest rates by one percentage point from 3% to 2%, their lowest level since 1951.

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Pompey crash out after defeat

Portsmouth exit the Uefa Cup after they lose to Bundesliga side Wolfsburg.

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UK Honda staff facing redundancy

800 workers at Honda in Northamptonshire face redundancy, following news the F1 team is up for sale.

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Kenya PM calls for Mugabe removal

Power-sharing in Zimbabwe is dead and Africa must unite to oust President Mugabe, says Kenya's prime minister.

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Honda poised to quit Formula One

Japanese car giant Honda will withdraw from Formula One on Friday and place its team up for sale, BBC Sport understands.

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Secondary school closures agreed

A council agrees to close three secondary schools and create a new Welsh medium school as part of its reorganisation plans.

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Plan for £12m stroke ad campaign

A campaign will be launched by the government in the new year to help people remember what the first symptoms of stroke are.

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Open roads

50 years ago the motorway was an empty haven

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Bitter challenge

An unprecedented week in Canadian politics

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Villa through despite Uefa Cup loss

Aston Villa fall to a shock defeat to MSK Zilina but still reach the Uefa Cup's last 32, thanks to Hamburg's victory over Slavia Prague.

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Secondary school closures agreed

A council agrees to close three secondary schools and create a new Welsh medium school as part of its reorganisation plans.

news.bbc.co.uk

Honda poised to quit Formula One

Japanese car giant Honda will withdraw from Formula One on Friday and place its team up for sale, BBC Sport understands.

news.bbc.co.uk

London calling: historic phone call made by Queen is marked

A hi-tech celebration will mark 50 years since the first long-distance phone call without using an operator.

news.bbc.co.uk

After 35 years, Wogan bids adieu to Eurovision

Sir Terry Wogan is being replaced by Graham Norton as commentator on the Eurovision Song Contest.

news.bbc.co.uk

Interest rates

Which lenders are passing on the rate cuts to customers?

news.bbc.co.uk

Send your video, pictures and story ideas

Have you got a good story? BBC News wants to hear from you.

news.bbc.co.uk

Carmakers 'affect entire US economy'

General Motors boss Rick Wagoner and his Ford counterpart Alan Mulally admit making mistakes in the way they ran the firms.

news.bbc.co.uk

Pompey crash out after defeat

Portsmouth exit the Uefa Cup after they lose to Bundesliga side Wolfsburg.

news.bbc.co.uk

MP attacks 'poverty chief's' pay

A senior MP says it is "ridiculous" that the head of a government-owned body which helps to tackle poverty in developing countries earns nearly £1m.

news.bbc.co.uk

UK Honda staff facing redundancy

800 workers at Honda in Northamptonshire face redundancy, following news the F1 team is up for sale.

news.bbc.co.uk

DNA dilemma

Will European ruling result in more unsolved crimes?

news.bbc.co.uk

Villa through despite Uefa Cup loss

Aston Villa fall to a shock defeat to MSK Zilina but still reach the Uefa Cup's last 32, thanks to Hamburg's victory over Slavia Prague.

news.bbc.co.uk

Bank cuts UK rates to 57-year low

The Bank of England has cut interest rates by one percentage point from 3% to 2%, their lowest level since 1951.

news.bbc.co.uk

Mother guilty over Shannon kidnap

Shannon Matthews's mother and co-accused Michael Donovan are convicted of kidnapping the nine-year-old in a plot to claim a £50,000 reward.

news.bbc.co.uk

Bitter challenge

An unprecedented week in Canadian politics

news.bbc.co.uk

Cash glow

How much does a street light cost for one night?

news.bbc.co.uk

New M-way stretch marks 50 years

A major upgrade of the M6 link between England and Scotland is opened, marking 50 years of motorway travel in the UK.

news.bbc.co.uk

Warning over internet painkillers

UK experts issue a warning after a study showed wide availability of strong painkillers over the internet.

news.bbc.co.uk

Kenya PM calls for Mugabe removal

Power-sharing in Zimbabwe is dead and Africa must unite to oust President Mugabe, says Kenya's prime minister.

news.bbc.co.uk

UK universities' fortunes diverge

Universities in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland are losing ground to those in England, a report says.

news.bbc.co.uk

Sound of 2009

Watch and hear music's rising stars on BBC longlist

news.bbc.co.uk

Serbia's hunt for Mladic broadens

Serbian police launch raids in Belgrade in an intensified hunt for war crimes fugitive Ratko Mladic, but no-one is arrested.

news.bbc.co.uk

Open roads

50 years ago the motorway was an empty haven

news.bbc.co.uk

Plan for £12m stroke ad campaign

A campaign will be launched by the government in the new year to help people remember what the first symptoms of stroke are.

news.bbc.co.uk

HET will continue 'crucial work'

The special police team set up to investigate murders during the troubles is to make 75 staff redundant.

news.bbc.co.uk