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Thailand marks king's 83rd birthday

Thailand on Sunday marked the 83rd birthday of King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the world's longest-reigning monarch, but elaborate celebrations could not mask concern over his...

Hundreds at hostage taker memorial

Hundreds of people attended a memorial to a 15-year-old US schoolboy who held his social studies class hostage before shooting himself last week, setting...

Inmate exposes prison 'failures'

A convict has exposed a series of damning prison failures by chronicling life behind bars on a secret mobile phone for several weeks.Michael Long...

More children living in poverty

The number of children living in poverty in working households in the UK has risen to its largest ever number, a report has found.There...

Mary fails to make X Factor final

The finalists of this year's X Factor competition have been decided as supermarket worker Mary Byrne bowed out of the contest.Singers Matt Cardle, Rebecca...

Stranded Britons home after chaos

Most holidaymakers stranded in Spain following a 24-hour wildcat strike by air traffic controllers have now arrived home to the UK.The staff began their...

Soldier killed in Afghan shooting

A British soldier died from gunshot wounds during an operation in southern Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence has said.The soldier, from the 3rd Battalion...

Drugs hope to repair MS damage

New research could lead to drugs that repair the damage caused by multiple sclerosis (MS).Scientists have identified a biochemical "switch" that helps stem cells...

UK braced for return of big chill

Forecasters have warned the big chill is back after a weekend reprieve from the bitterly cold weather.Sunny spells graced many parts of the UK...

Spy case aide 'has nothing to hide'

An MP has voiced support for his assistant, insisting the Russian has "nothing to hide" as she faces deportation for being a spy.Liberal Democrat...

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