
The United Nations has appealed for £95 million in aid to help 1.5 million Burmese cyclone victims.
The BBC has been told to apologise on air for failing to pay £106,000 to charity from phone votes.
A Filipino man has lost his right to stay in the UK after his wife was killed by an NHS blunder.
Survival rates for babies born before the 24-week legal limit for abortion have not improved.
Three teenage gang members have been given life sentences for the murder of a 14-year-old schoolboy.
Two youths have been jailed for life for the murder of schoolboy Kodjo Yenga.
Gordon Brown has been accused of losing control of his party in a clash over Scottish independence.
A teenager who shot a youth worker dead in a row over a gold chain is facing life behind bars.
Mark Saunders was shot at least five times by police during an armed siege, an inquest heard.
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