BBC (UK)
Call to raise age of criminality
The age of criminal responsibility should be increased from 10 to 12 years, the children's commissioner for England says.
Clegg 'will not back early cuts'
The Lib Dems would not support a government which proposes major spending cuts within in the next year, leader Nick Clegg says.
Moon decision dismays astronauts
Nasa Moon astronauts condemn President Barack Obama's decision to cancel the US lunar programme as "catastrophic".
Two arrested over 'hero' killing
Two teenagers are arrested by police hunting the killer of a man stabbed to death after chasing handbag-snatchers.
EU 'nearing' Greece bail-out deal
The EU is putting the finishing touches to a multi-billion euro bail-out for Greece after weeks of crisis, senior officials tell the BBC.
Youth charged over collapse death
An 18-year-old is charged with the harassment of a man who collapsed and died outside his Greater Manchester home.
California sues Toyota for faults
Prosecutors in California are suing Toyota, claiming the carmaker sold hundreds of thousands of vehicles it knew had defects.
Meat processing workers 'abused'
An inquiry finds "widespread evidence" that agency and migrant meat plant workers are abused and exploited.
Injured Moss thanks well-wishers
Formula One legend Sir Stirling Moss thanks his well-wishers after he fell down a lift shaft at home and broke both ankles.
Take That star checks into rehab
Pop star Mark Owen checks into rehab after admitting to a drink problem and cheating on his partner, a spokesman confirms.
The Queen invented the phone, and other child misconceptions
Children's strange misconceptions about science are revealed in a science knowledge quiz.
Samantha Cameron speaks of Tory leader's domestic skills
Samantha Cameron speaks publicly for the first time of her relationship with the Conservative leader.
Live - Bahrain GP qualifying
The first qualifying session of the new season takes place in Bahrain after Ferrari's Fernando Alonso sets the fastest time in final practice.
Live - Bangladesh v England
Bangladesh close day two of the first Test in Chittagong on 154-5, still 445 runs behind England's mammoth total of 599-6 declared.
Johnson not contemplating defeat
England coach Martin Johnson is refusing to contemplate defeat ahead of Saturday's RBS Six Nations Calcutta Cup match against Scotland at Murrayfield.
Are you affected by the BA strike?
BA cabin crew are planning two strikes this month. Will this affect your travel plans?
Disconnect
Can two Korean families cope without the web?
Lock down
Why are criminals released from prison early?
Curtain up
The Bahrain GP will be unlike any you've seen
10 things
Not chickenpox but windpox in German, plus more snips
The age of criminal responsibility should be increased from 10 to 12 years, the children's commissioner for England says.
Clegg 'will not back early cuts'
The Lib Dems would not support a government which proposes major spending cuts within in the next year, leader Nick Clegg says.
Moon decision dismays astronauts
Nasa Moon astronauts condemn President Barack Obama's decision to cancel the US lunar programme as "catastrophic".
Two arrested over 'hero' killing
Two teenagers are arrested by police hunting the killer of a man stabbed to death after chasing handbag-snatchers.
EU 'nearing' Greece bail-out deal
The EU is putting the finishing touches to a multi-billion euro bail-out for Greece after weeks of crisis, senior officials tell the BBC.
Youth charged over collapse death
An 18-year-old is charged with the harassment of a man who collapsed and died outside his Greater Manchester home.
California sues Toyota for faults
Prosecutors in California are suing Toyota, claiming the carmaker sold hundreds of thousands of vehicles it knew had defects.
Meat processing workers 'abused'
An inquiry finds "widespread evidence" that agency and migrant meat plant workers are abused and exploited.
Injured Moss thanks well-wishers
Formula One legend Sir Stirling Moss thanks his well-wishers after he fell down a lift shaft at home and broke both ankles.
Take That star checks into rehab
Pop star Mark Owen checks into rehab after admitting to a drink problem and cheating on his partner, a spokesman confirms.
The Queen invented the phone, and other child misconceptions
Children's strange misconceptions about science are revealed in a science knowledge quiz.
Samantha Cameron speaks of Tory leader's domestic skills
Samantha Cameron speaks publicly for the first time of her relationship with the Conservative leader.
Live - Bahrain GP qualifying
The first qualifying session of the new season takes place in Bahrain after Ferrari's Fernando Alonso sets the fastest time in final practice.
Live - Bangladesh v England
Bangladesh close day two of the first Test in Chittagong on 154-5, still 445 runs behind England's mammoth total of 599-6 declared.
Johnson not contemplating defeat
England coach Martin Johnson is refusing to contemplate defeat ahead of Saturday's RBS Six Nations Calcutta Cup match against Scotland at Murrayfield.
Are you affected by the BA strike?
BA cabin crew are planning two strikes this month. Will this affect your travel plans?
Disconnect
Can two Korean families cope without the web?
Lock down
Why are criminals released from prison early?
Curtain up
The Bahrain GP will be unlike any you've seen
10 things
Not chickenpox but windpox in German, plus more snips
Published on Tuesday, December 9 2008 by Medias Libres
