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Paedophile Headteacher Jailed For 21 Years
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Sides Clash Over Tube Strike Disruption

Millions of commuters in London have faced disruption on the Tube network due to a 24-hour strike - but the level of impact was disputed between unions and bosses. [more]

Victim Slams Jail Term For Assault Cop
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Victim Slams Jail Term For Assault Cop

A woman injured by a policeman as he threw her into a cell has slammed his six-month jail term, telling Sky News it "doesn't seem fair". [more]


Fraud Probe At UK Money Printing Factory

Fraud Probe At UK Money Printing Factory

One of the world's biggest money printing factories is being probed by fraud investigators over dud banknote paper. [more]


Police Appeal To Mother As Baby Found Dead

Police Appeal To Mother As Baby Found Dead

Police are still searching for the mother of a newborn baby girl found dead in a garden, as a post mortem on her body proved inconclusive. [more]


Agency 'Manipulating' Asylum Figures
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Agency 'Manipulating' Asylum Figures

The Border Agency is struggling to cope with its asylum caseload and is only removing around 3% of new applicants entering Britain. [more]


Housing Firm Employing 10,000 Collapses
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Housing Firm Employing 10,000 Collapses

Social housing firm Connaught, which employs 10,000 people, has gone into administration after failing to raise extra funding from lenders. [more]


HSBC Boss Appointed As Trade Minister
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HSBC Boss Appointed As Trade Minister

HSBC chairman Stephen Green has been appointed as Trade Minister in David Cameron's Government. [more]


 

 

Lennon Killer Stays In Jail As Parole Denied

The man who murdered former Beatle John Lennon three decades ago will remain behind bars for at least another two years after being denied parole for a sixth time. [more]

Joaquin Phoenix Snubs Own Movie In Venice
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Joaquin Phoenix Snubs Own Movie In Venice

Joaquin Phoenix has sparked controversy at the Venice film festival by not showing up to the premiere of his latest movie, despite being in town. [more]


Ashley Cole's New Bachelor Pad Burgled

Ashley Cole's New Bachelor Pad Burgled

England and Chelsea footballer Ashley Cole's new bachelor pad has been burgled. [more]


Support For Rooney Amid Prostitute Claims
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Support For Rooney Amid Prostitute Claims

England coach Fabio Capello and principal sponsors are backing Wayne Rooney, despite newspaper allegations concerning a relationship with a prostitute. [more]


 

 

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Haye To Defend Title Against Harrison

WBA Heavyweight champion, David Haye, has announced the next defence of his world title will be against fellow British boxer Audley Harrison. [more]

Toshack Close To Resigning

Toshack Close To Resigning

Wales manager John Toshack will quit his job once a replacement is found. [more]


Tiger Keeps His World No.1 Spot
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Tiger Keeps His World No.1 Spot

Tiger Woods has retained his position at the top of the world rankings with an impressive final round of 68 at the Deutsche Bank Championship in Boston. [more]


Broad Praises England's Attitude
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Broad Praises England's Attitude

England bowler Stuart Broad has praised the way his team-mates disregarded the spot-fixing storm surrounding Pakistan to claim a comfortable win in the first Twenty20 international. [more]


 

 

Health And Safety Fears Over Obese Employee

A 30-stone man has left his job after being told his weight makes him a health and safety risk. [more]

ELO Cellist Killed By Runaway Giant Hay Bale

ELO Cellist Killed By Runaway Giant Hay Bale

A founding member of the Electric Light Orchestra band has been killed in a freak accident when a giant bale of hay crushed his van. [more]


African Pastor: 'Jesus Was An Aids Victim'

African Pastor: 'Jesus Was An Aids Victim'

A South African pastor has caused outrage by preaching a sermon entitled "Jesus was HIV positive". [more]


Hundreds Of Tiger Sharks In Feeding Frenzy
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Hundreds Of Tiger Sharks In Feeding Frenzy

Tiger Sharks have been spotted in a massive feeding frenzy off the southern Queensland coast.   [more]


US 'Skyscraper Man' Climbs 58-Storey Tower
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US 'Skyscraper Man' Climbs 58-Storey Tower

A man has free-climbed a San Francisco skyscraper using nothing more than suction cups to help him cling to the glass structure. [more]


Snake Smuggler Jailed Over Boas In Baggage

Snake Smuggler Jailed Over Boas In Baggage

A notorious wildlife trafficker has been caught trying to smuggle nearly 100 live boa constrictors into Indonesia after his bag broke at an airport. [more]


World's Shortest Man Is Just 70cm Tall
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World's Shortest Man Is Just 70cm Tall

A Colombian who is just over 2ft tall has been officially recognised as the world's shortest living man by the Guinness World Records. [more]


 

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