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Venus flytraps caught in shrinking natural habitat
Southern Ledger - October 6, 2008
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Curfew in Indian Kashmir to prevent protest rally
Southern Ledger - October 6, 2008
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Kashmir police threaten to shoot curfew violators
Southern Ledger - October 6, 2008
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Taliban, Afghan officials meet in Saudi Arabia
Southern Ledger - October 6, 2008
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Pakistan to deport all Afghans from tribal region
Southern Ledger - October 6, 2008
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Lehman sought millions for execs while seeking aid
Southern Ledger - October 6, 2008
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Colbert on Colbert Its fun playing a jerk
Southern Ledger - October 6, 2008
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Dancing with the Stars contestant injured
Southern Ledger - October 6, 2008
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Hopper stars in Starz series Crash
Southern Ledger - October 6, 2008
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Global News Archive for April 2008:
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Live - Calzaghe v Hopkins
Welshman Joe Calzaghe puts his record of 44 fights without defeat on the line against Bernard Hopkins in Las Vegas...
BBC News - April 19, 2008
Soyuz spacecraft lands off-target
A Russian capsule carrying South Korea's first astronaut returns to Earth, but misses its planned landing point by 400km...
BBC News - April 19, 2008
Late Tevez goal earns Man Utd draw
Carlos Tevez's equaliser two minutes from time gives Man Utd a 1-1 draw at Blackburn to keep them on course for the title...
BBC News - April 19, 2008
Scotland 'should run elections'
Running Scottish elections from Westminster is an "affront to democracy", electoral campaigners claim...
BBC News - April 19, 2008
Probe into Eurostar 10-hour delay
A two-hour train journey from London to Paris becomes an overnight trip because of technical faults...
BBC News - April 19, 2008
Iraqi cleric threatens 'open war'
Cleric Moqtada Sadr says he will wage "open war" on Iraq's government if operations against his fighters continue...
BBC News - April 19, 2008
Two charged with double killing
Two men are charged with murder after two bodies were found inside a hostel in Sunderland...
BBC News - April 19, 2008
Nine killed in Spain coach crash
Nine Finnish tourists, including a seven-year-old girl, are killed in a bus crash in southern Spain...
BBC News - April 19, 2008
Calzaghe ready to take on Hopkins
Joe Calzaghe puts his record of 44 fights without defeat on the line against Bernard Hopkins in Las Vegas...
BBC News - April 19, 2008
Exam trauma extra marks 'unfair'
A system which gives extra marks for trauma during exams needs to be tightened, say teachers...
BBC News - April 19, 2008
Pope celebrates anniversary in NY
Benedict XVI marks the third anniversary of becoming pontiff with a Mass at New York's St Patrick's Cathedral...
BBC News - April 19, 2008
Deadly clashes at Gaza crossing
Three Palestinian militants are killed and 13 Israeli soldiers wounded in a clash at a Gaza crossing-point...
BBC News - April 19, 2008
Anti-French rallies across China
Hundreds of protesters gather in cities across China to denounce France's stance on the Olympics...
BBC News - April 19, 2008
Nepal Maoists claim poll victory
The Maoist party of former rebels in Nepal claims victory in the country's elections, held nine days ago...
BBC News - April 19, 2008
£25m to kick-start house building
Scottish local authorities will receive extra funding to help build the next generation of council houses...
BBC News - April 19, 2008
Farmers evicted from holiday home
Members of the Young Farmers' Club are asked to leave a County Down holiday centre...
BBC News - April 19, 2008
Deadly clashes erupt in Mogadishu
At least 16 people die in the Somali capital as Ethiopian troops clash with Islamist rebels, eyewitnesses say...
BBC News - April 19, 2008
In pictures
The world's first gallery dedicated to botanical art...
BBC News - April 19, 2008
Clive James on...
Whether to boycott an author you love, but hate...
BBC News - April 19, 2008
Hundreds gather in Tibet protest
More than 1,000 Chinese students gather in protest at the Western media's portrayal of the Free Tibet movement...
BBC News - April 19, 2008
Queen sees grandson's christening
The Queen attends the christening of the Earl and Countess of Wessex's baby son...
BBC News - April 19, 2008
Kidnap journalist thanks rescuers
A British journalist held hostage for more than two months has praised the Iraqi army's "bravery" in rescuing him...
BBC News - April 19, 2008
Oil refinery shuts down over strike
The management of Scotland's only crude oil refinery start shutting it down ahead of a planned strike...
BBC News - April 19, 2008
Annan demands action on Zimbabwe
Former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan urges African leaders to do more to address the crisis in Zimbabwe...
BBC News - April 19, 2008
Downing St denies 10p tax rethink
Downing Street dismisses calls for a rethink over the abolition of the 10p income tax rate, after criticism from some Labour MPs...
BBC News - April 19, 2008
Live - Premier League
Arsenal host Reading in the early Premier League match on Saturday ahead of key games involving Man Utd, Fulham and Bolton...
BBC News - April 19, 2008
Mosley scandal 'has disgraced F1'
Formula One driver Mark Webber says the Max Mosley scandal has brought the sport into disrepute...
BBC News - April 19, 2008
Five E.coli cases 'had farm link'
Five people who tested positive for the E.coli infection visited or had an association with an open farm...
BBC News - April 19, 2008
Tube strike set to be called off
Transport union leader Bob Crow is to recommend calling off a planned Tube strike in London...
BBC News - April 19, 2008
Questions after girl's drug death
An expert asks why a teenager who died of a heroin overdose was allowed to live with her drug-using family...
BBC News - April 19, 2008
Queen at grandson's christening
The Queen is to attend the christening of the Earl and Countess of Wessex's baby son...
BBC News - April 19, 2008
Ghosts of 1968
Forget anarchy, now Paris students want good jobs...
BBC News - April 19, 2008
Meredith family at court hearing
The family of murdered student Meredith Kercher travel to Italy to attend a court hearing...
BBC News - April 19, 2008
Operation targets Basra militants
Iraqi forces in the southern city of Basra launch a fresh operation against militants and illegally held weapons...
BBC News - April 19, 2008
Pair charged over river body find
A man and woman are charged with murdering a man whose body was found in the River Severn...
BBC News - April 19, 2008
Further blasts by Bristol police
Bomb disposal experts in Bristol carry out more controlled
explosions at a terror suspect's home...
BBC News - April 19, 2008
Pakistan envoy 'held by Taleban'
Pakistan's missing ambassador to Afghanistan appears in a video saying he is being held by militants...
BBC News - April 19, 2008
Zimbabwe launches ballot recount
Zimbabwe starts a partial recount of votes cast in the disputed parliamentary and presidential polls...
BBC News - April 19, 2008
Kaiser's north gigs divide fans
Fans of Kaiser Chiefs ponder the merits of - and getting to - their gigs in the Highlands and Argyll...
BBC News - April 19, 2008
Early typhoon hits southern China
Typhoon Neoguri hits China's southern province of Hainan, causing mass evacuations and flight cancellations...
BBC News - April 19, 2008
More new council housing 'vital'
Minister Nicola Sturgeon is to unveil a major boost for council housing at the SNP conference...
BBC News - April 19, 2008
Bollywood bowl
Cricket comes second in Indian league opener...
BBC News - April 19, 2008
Beyond Bush
Gordon Brown outlines his foreign policy vision...
BBC News - April 19, 2008
Russian oligarchs in court battle
Two Russian oligarchs have begun a court battle in London over claims over a huge oil company...
BBC News - April 19, 2008
Anaesthetic - who needs it? Man hypnotises himself before op
A hypnotist from Sussex undergoes an operation on his right hand without a general anaesthetic...
BBC News - April 19, 2008
Citigroup to shed 9,000 jobs
Citigroup reports a loss of $5.11bn and cuts 9,000 jobs as the credit crisis continues to take its toll...
BBC News - April 19, 2008
DNA tests on Texas sect children
A judge orders that 416 children at the centre of abuse claims involving a Texas sect remain in state custody for DNA testing...
BBC News - April 19, 2008
Brown returns to face tax protest
Gordon Brown returns home from the US, amid protests from Labour MPs at his decision to scrap the 10p tax rate...
BBC News - April 19, 2008
Zimbabwe to begin ballot recount
Zimbabwe's electoral commission is set to hold a partial recount of the disputed parliamentary and presidential contests...
BBC News - April 19, 2008
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