The political week up to 28 October is reviewed in 60 seconds by Giles Dilnot who goes back over the headlines on the Daily Politics. Sir John Major is often credited with bringing in the National ...

On Sunday 14 December something did happen: Saddam Hussein was discovered in his hidey-hole in northern Iraq and monitoring ...

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Props and sets from the Wallace and Gromit films have been destroyed in a warehouse blaze. The storage building belonging to Oscar-winning Aardman Animations, contained the company's "entire history", ...

The ex-King of Afghanistan has given his first television interview in ten years. Newsnight producer Henrietta Foster reveals how a chance discovery led her to the exiled monarch as he prepares to ...

1017: Stage seven is now officially under way; there's even been a few early breakaway attempts - very brave on a day like this. Lots of chat about the Lance Armstrong-Alberto Contador shake-up and ...

1805: Saints to kick off - tumultuous atmosphere around Old Trafford - Theatre of Dreams? We'll find out in 80 minutes.

Point of no-return' "In 1994, as a student in Dire Dawa, I was not allowed take the final examinations because I was an Ogadenian," said Ahmed. "I was arrested two years later on false charges of ...

Police have begun a murder investigation following the death of a woman in County Antrim. Leanne McKee, 26, was found dead at her home on the New Mossley estate in Newtownabbey on Saturday. It is ...

Harman, 32, is quitting by "mutual, amicable decision" with producers, an EastEnders spokesman said. He will make his final appearance on the BBC soap at the end of the year, when Dean - a founding ...

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