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A Spanish airliner crashed on take-off killing 153 people just an hour after aborting its first attempt to leave the runway. Shocking scenes of carnage were described by rescue workers.
Moscow is preparing to recognise the independence of the two Georgian breakaway regions of Abkhazia and South Ossetia.
Republican candidate is close to becoming frontrunner, polls show.
PM insists that David Miliband does not pose a threat to his position.
The convicted child abuser and former pop singer was refused entry to another country.
The latest national results published are expected to show record numbers of pupils gained top marks.
Families forced to rein in spending by the credit crisis have sent sales at budget supermarkets spiralling by up to a fifth in recent weeks.
More than 100,000 operations have been cancelled by the NHS over the past year because of bed shortages, staffing problems and other non-clinical reasons, figures released today reveal.
A man was left fighting for his life after being beaten up by a gang of yobs after he rejected a request for a cigarette.
An lecturer has won a case against a university that "meddled" in his exams marking and gave new grades to papers he had failed.
Companies that offer to diagnose food allergies may be putting people’s health at risk by giving unreliable results, consumer group claims.
Binyamin Gibli, who tried to stop Britain abandoning its military presence on the Suez canal by staging bomb attacks, has died aged 89.
Our regularly-updated review of celebrity photos and paparazzi snaps.
President Nicolas Sarkozy has told French soldiers mourning the deaths of 10 comrades that the fight "for the freedom of the world" must go on.
Pakistan's coalition government was in danger of falling apart as a raw power-struggle intensified between its two main partners.
British terrorists are just as likely to be married with children and have little religious background as they are to be fundamentalist loners, a leaked MI5 study has concluded.
A Bengal Tiger and a lion escaped from their cages at an animal sanctuary in Florida, sparking a desperate hunt.
Society unfairly pressurises parents into having small families, according to a new report.
Government accused of wasting taxpayers' money on video rejecting campaign to make Top Gear presenter PM.
Airline passengers could see quicker check-in and baggage reclaim under radical plans to break up BAA's stranglehold of the industry.
State privacy watchdog warns that information on the entire German population is available and being traded online.
The National Trust has been accused of "health and safety paranoia" for felling a swathe of historic trees near a stately home.
Excited Bigfoot hunters watched as corpse was revealed to be a costume made of fake hair and rubber.
Two Britons are preparing an attempt to break the world speed record for a wind-powered vehicle.
Troubled singer Amy Winehouse is the star of a new online computer game called Escape From Rehab.
As what look set to be his final live gigs approach, Bernadette McNulty looks at a brilliant pop star.
John le Carré tackles extraordinary rendition and the war on terror in his new novel.
Senator Barack Obama's long lost brother has been tracked down to a Kenyan shanty town, reports claim.
South African Tourism and the Hoxton Apprentice have given ten chefs the chance to learn about African cuisine.
What’s it like to get close to penguins, sea lions and all Antarctic wildlife in its natural habitat?
The Northwest of England has a reputation as a hotbed of sport, but 2008 is set to be a year to remember.
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