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The police and army are patrolling the streets of the Mozambique capital Maputo after two days of riots over rising food prices.
A large amount of suspected counterfeit car parts, as well as cash, are seized by police in Cullaville, south Armagh.
Morning show GMTV appears on ITV1 for the final time after 17 years with presenter Andrew Castle paying tribute to viewers.
Edinburgh Fringe officials defend their decision to count customers of free shows in their box office returns.
Tony Blair's memoirs has become the fastest selling autobiography in Britain. But what are the biggest overall sellers?
A group that campaigns against conceptual art claims 15 works by the artist Damien Hirst were inspired by other artists.
Britain's Got Talent judge Amanda Holden lands a starring role in Shrek The Musical, which is coming to London's West End next year.
Researchers begin a study of the "super-sized" mice found on a tiny Scottish island in the Outer Hebrides.
Double European champion Mo Farah announces his withdrawal from the Commonwealth Games because of fatigue.
Sony has won a permanent ban in Australia of a hack for its PS3, but the code behind it has been released for free on the web.
Defence Secretary Liam Fox rules out the UK sharing aircraft carriers with France as part of closer defence co-operation.
The proposed explanatory preamble on the ballot paper for the referendum on further powers for the Welsh assembly would be an insult to voters, its presiding officer says.
A County Durham woman is charged with the murder of her two-year-old son, whose body she took to a police station.
Researchers begin a three-year study to uncover the secrets of St Kilda's super-sized field mice.
A pathologist at the centre of a row over the death of a man during the G20 protests is suspended from the medical register for three months.
Lord Prescott says he is prepared to take legal action to find out whether News of World journalists hacked into his phone messages.
Prime Minister David Cameron and his wife Samantha show off their baby daughter, Florence, for the first time on the steps of Number 10.
At least four people have died and hundreds of homes have been destroyed in a new outbreak of wildfires in Russia.
New data shows new construction orders contracted in the second quarter, while the services sector slowed sharply in August.
Heavy rain throughout August is being blamed for costing three beaches in north Wales their Blue Flags.
David and Samantha Cameron have introduced their new daughter Florence on the steps of 10 Downing Street.
Live coverage of the ICC press conference about the three Pakistan cricketers accused of corruption. (UK users only)
Militant groups in the Gaza Strip vow to step up attacks against Israel, following the first direct talks between Israeli and Palestinian leaders in nearly two years.
Usain Bolt tells the BBC's Leon Mann how he's coping with the intense media attention prompted by his book launch.
Fugitive tycoon Asil Nadir arrives at the Old Bailey for his first court appearance on fraud and theft charges.
Barack Obama's daughter, Malia, is now 12 years old and 5' 9". But what's it like to be a young girl who's taller than the rest?
A team of divers say they have found the world's oldest drinkable beer in a shipwreck off the coast of Finland.
Crocodile Dundee star Paul Hogan reaches an agreement with tax authorities in Australia allowing him to return to his home in the US.
TV comedienne Jennifer Saunders is to write the story for musical Viva Forever - based on the songs of the Spice Girls.
A 15-year-old maths prodigy is set to become the youngest undergraduate at the University of Cambridge for more than two centuries.