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The Hindu

US presses Israel over East Jerusalem settlement row
BBC News
The US has said it is awaiting a "formal" response from Israel amid a row over its decision to build 1600 new homes in occupied East Jerusalem. Israel angered the US by announcing the move during a visit by Vice-President Joe Biden aimed at backing ...
US confident Mideast peace talks to continueHa'aretz
PNA calls for world pressure on Israel to stop settlementXinhua
US-Israel relations: White House 'will not shy away' from pushing for talksThe Guardian
The Associated Press -New York Times -AFP
all 1,223 news articles »


CBC.ca

Red shirts rally
Financial Times
Abhisit Vejjajiva, the prime minister of Thailand, is an admirable man. Intelligent, principled and tenacious, he is free of any hint of personal corruption, in a country where too many leaders have abused high office. Nonetheless, Mr Abhisit now needs ...
Thai protesters vow to spill their own bloodThe Associated Press
Thai protesters to spill own blood on streetsABC Online
Thailand's Abhisit rules out snap polls amid protestsThe Hindu
Xinhua -New York Times -BBC News
all 2,921 news articles »


Reuters

A farewell to Michael Foot: politics, poetry and Plymouth Argyle
The Guardian
All around was the evidence of his passions: the coffin was covered with red roses, emblem of the party Michael Foot once led, but tucked just underneath, peeping out cheekily, was a well-worn woolly scarf in the green and black of Plymouth Argyle, ...
Farewell to Michael Foot, the socialist with a football scarfTimes Online
Brown leads funeral tributes to Michael FootBBC News
Brown leads funeral tributes to FootThe Press Association
This is London -AFP -Telegraph.co.uk
all 222 news articles »


The Guardian

Tories benefit from Samantha Cameron bounce after month of wobbles
Daily Mail
David Cameron received a polls bounce last night after his wife Samantha was sent into battle for votes. The Tories opened up a commanding lead that puts them on course to form a government, according to two polls. ...
Conservative ratings bounce back in new pollReuters UK
Cameron rouses party faithfulThe Press Association
Conservatives to outline spending cuts before electionThe Guardian
BBC News -Sky News -Spectator.co.uk
all 270 news articles »


BBC News

Police investigate Labour MP Ashok Kumar's death
The Guardian
Police and doctors are investigating the death of a Labour MP whose body was found at his home today. Dr Ashok Kumar, 53, had been working as normal, with major commitments as parliamentary private secretary to Hilary Benn, the environment secretary. ...
Police probe MP's unexplained deathThe Press Association
Police investigate 'sudden accidental' death of Labour MP Ashok KumarTelegraph.co.uk
MP Ashok Kumar found deadIndependent
BBC News -Times Online -Reuters UK
all 141 news articles »


Daily Mail

Commander Steven Drysdale reprimanded for crashing submarine Superb
Times Online
A Royal Navy commander who crashed a nuclear submarine into a large rock after mistaking a figure 1 for a 7 on a chart was reprimanded by a court martial. Commander Steven Drysdale was in charge of HMS Superb when he decided to take a short cut to get ...
Commander of submarine in crash misread chart, court martial toldThe Guardian
Submarine commander reprimanded after groundingBBC News
Royal Navy submarine commander faces dismissal over Red Sea crashTelegraph.co.uk
ITN -This is London -Metro
all 20 news articles »


The Hindu

David Miliband aims to patch up China relations
Telegraph.co.uk
David Miliband has begun a diplomatic charm offensive in China to patch up ailing relations with Beijing in the wake of anger over the execution of a British man. By Malcolm Moore in Shanghai UK Foreign Secretary David Miliband (second from left) talks ...
UK Foreign Secretary David Miliband in China for talksBBC News
China takes over from West as Iran's main economic partnerAFP
Miliband calls for united actionThe Press Association
Times Online -Daily Times -Financial Times
all 347 news articles »


Telegraph.co.uk

Backing for call to raise age of criminal responsibility
Times Online
Scotland's Children's Commissioner has backed calls to raise the age of criminal responsibility in Scotland to 12 from its present level of eight. Tam Baillie told The Times that he shares the view of Maggie Atkinson, his English counterpart, ...
Balls criticises children's commissioner on Bulger viewBBC News
Anger over Balls Bulger claimsThe Sun
Venables: age of criminal responsibility in the spotlightThe Guardian
Telegraph.co.uk -Mirror.co.uk -Daily Mail
all 701 news articles »


Channel 4 News

Stern report on rape 'still not good enough'
Telegraph.co.uk
Recommendations in the Stern report on rape and the criminal justice system are ''still not good enough'', a former chair of Rape Crisis has said. Dr Nicole Westmarland said the report was a ''great step forward'' but called for further recommendations ...
Rape report: 'If the police can't protect you... who can?'BBC News
'Specialist advisers' urged for rape victimsAFP
Conviction rates "confuse debate" on rapeReuters UK
Times Online -Bournemouth Echo -Morning Star Online
all 101 news articles »


Sydney Morning Herald

Nicolas Sarkozy's prospects for a second term diminish after poll rout
Times Online
President Sarkozy's prospects of a second term looked shakier yesterday after voters showed their distaste for his leadership by routing his party in the first round of elections for regional councils. The Union for a Popular Movement, the machine that ...
Analysis: Socialists try to keep dominanceThe Associated Press
Nicolas Sarkozy identity debate 'boosted votes for far-Right'Telegraph.co.uk
Far-right elections blow for SarkozyFinancial Times
Xinhua -New York Times -CNN International
all 770 news articles »

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