Rider airlifted at horse trials
Scottish event rider Nicola Malcolm is airlifted to hospital after falling from her horse during the Burghley Horse Trials.
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 17:25:01 GMT

Council could cut over 1,000 jobs
One of Scotland's largest councils - North Lanarkshire - warns that it may have to cut more than 1,000 jobs.
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 05:02:42 GMT

Name released after city death
Police release the name of a man who was found dead at his apartment in Armagh city on Friday.
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 17:52:14 GMT

Irish citizen dies in plane crash
A 26-year-old man from the Irish Republic is among nine people killed in a plane crash in New Zealand.
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 16:40:57 GMT

More cuts in councillors proposed
More plans to reduce the number of councillors in Wales are put forward to create what ministers say would be greater fairness for voters.
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 17:45:13 GMT

Village £550,000 broadband quote
Villagers told by BT it will cost £550,000 for a broadband connection receive an estimate from another company of £50,000.
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 09:20:37 GMT

Mozambique police fire at rioters
Police in Mozambique's capital fire rubber bullets on the third day of riots, as the violence spreads to the central city of Chimoio.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 18:23:54 GMT

UN calls special food price talks
The United Nations' food agency calls a special meeting of policy makers to discuss the recent rapid rises in food prices.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 16:40:42 GMT

South Korea FM offers to resign
The South Korean Foreign Minister, Yu Myung-hwan, offers to resign after it was revealed that his daughter was offered a job in his ministry.
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 10:37:06 GMT

Nine die in New Zealand air crash
Nine people, including four foreigners, are killed when a light aircraft crashes after taking off from Fox Glacier in New Zealand, say reports.
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 07:05:04 GMT

Belarus web activist found hanged
A Belarus opposition website activist found hanged at his home outside Minsk committed suicide, officials say.
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 17:13:57 GMT