May 03, 2013
A veteran BBC broadcaster, Stuart Hall, has pleaded guilty to child sex offences, becoming the latest British TV star from the 1970s and 1980s to be embroiled in abuse allegations. Read Article BBC star Stuart Hall admits sex abuse as Britain wonders
May 02, 2013
President and his delegation hold day of meetings at Buckingham Palace, 10 Downing Street and foreign office, bolstering ties with an old friend. Read Article Time for business on final day of Sheikh Khalifa's UK visit
May 02, 2013
Clashes erupt between police and protesters in Istanbul, when hundreds attempt to breach barricades and reach the main square to mark May Day in defiance of a government ban. Read Article Istanbul's May Day turns violent
May 02, 2013
Government takes action following the death of 31-year-old Indian woman Savita Halappanavar last year from blood poisoning after she was refused a termination because her dying foetus still had a heartbeat. Read Article Ireland publishes long-awaited bill on abortions
May 02, 2013
After the naming of two Chechens as suspects in the Boston Marathon bombings has put it back on the world's front pages, Chechnya appears almost miraculously reborn. Read Article The hollow resurrection of Chechnya
May 02, 2013
The European Union is considering trade action against Bangladesh to pressure Dhaka for improved safety standards after a building collapse killed hundreds of factory workers. Read Article EU may consider trade action against Bangladesh over building collapse
May 01, 2013
The 21-gun salute, royal coach ride and state lunch were clearly intended to make the leader of a valued partner nation welcome in a way only the British can pull off. Read Article Full British show of pageantry greets Sheikh Khalifa
May 01, 2013
Willem-Alexander became the first Dutch king in 123 years yesterday as his mother, Beatrix, abdicated after 33 years as queen. Read Article Dutch have their first king for 123 years
Apr 30, 2013
Sheikh Khalifa state visit: Royals will ensure the visiting President, Sheikh Khalifa, realises the importance to the UK of its relationship - and trade - with the UAE. Read Article British royals pull out all stops for Sheikh Khalifa's visit
Apr 30, 2013
An increasing number of Greeks are moving to Istanbul for work to escape the economic crisis at home. Thomas Seibert reports Read Article Turkey providing jobs, 'a future', for more Greeks