On The Air
Businessman Cleared Of Murder For Third Time
Arran Coghlan was last night released from prison after being acquitted of the murder of Stephen Akinyemi at his Alderley Edge home earlier this year. [more]
Hurricane Higgins Funeral In Belfast Cathedral
Snooker Star Alex Higgins will be laid to rest in Belfast on Monday [more]
Fergie Defends Glazer Family
Sir Alex Ferguson has defended Manchester United owners the Glazer family. [more]
Cube Ad
Potters Bar 'Could Happen Again' - Coroner
A disaster such as the Potters Bar train crash of 2002 could happen again, the coroner overseeing the inquest believes. [more]
'Boris Bikes' Launch Despite 'Many Concerns'
Boris Johnson's flagship cycle hire scheme for London is being launched by the Mayor with more than 11,000 people already signed up. [more]
RAF Tornados Face Axe To Save Cash For Trident
The RAF is expected to ground its fleet of Tornados because of Treasury demands that the Ministry of Defence must cut its spending by between 10% and 20%. [more]
Lord Prescott Doubted Iraq WMD Intelligence
Lord Prescott has told the Iraq Inquiry he had doubts about intelligence on Saddam Hussein's weapons programmes before the 2003 invasion. [more]
Welsh Girl Dies In Turkey Raft Accident
A Welsh schoolgirl has died in a rafting accident in southern Turkey, the Foreign Office has confirmed. [more]
Retail Jobs Jump By 22,000 In A Year
The retail sector has seen a boom in employment with over 22,000 more people taking up jobs than a year ago. [more]
Fugitive Polly Peck Tycoon To Return To UK
A tycoon who fled Britain to escape a fraud trial has indicated he will return after a judge made him an offer of bail. [more]
J-Lo Tipped For Idol As DeGeneres Quits
Jennifer Lopez is favourite to join American Idol after judge Ellen DeGeneres quit the hit US show. [more]
Walt Disney To Sell Miramax In £423m Deal
Walt Disney has unveiled a £423m deal to sell Miramax Films - the movie studio behind hits such as Pulp Fiction and Shakespeare In Love. [more]
Liam Has His Beady Eye On The Next Prize
Liam Gallagher has told Sky News his new band's album will be the "the best record you'll hear for the next 50 years". [more]
Brit Bands Come Out On Top At Kerrang! Awards
British bands came out on top at this year's Kerrang! awards with Bullet For My Valentine scooping two trophies. [more]
weather
with
Red Bull's Vettel Tops Hungary F1 Practice
Sebastian Vettel topped the second round of practice for the Hungarian Grand Prix after a strong display from the Red Bull team. [more]
Finn & Anderson Destroy Pakistan's Top Order
Steve Finn and James Anderson tore through Pakistan's top order to put England in a commanding position at tea on the second day of the first test at Trent Bridge. [more]
England Goalkeeper James Joins Bristol City
England goalkeeper David James will play in the Championship next season after signing for Bristol City. [more]
Redknapp Defends Tottenham's Scott Parker Bid
Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp is adamant that the club did nothing to unsettle West Ham United star Scott Parker. [more]
Tokyo's 'Oldest Man' Died 30 Years Ago
A family hid the mummified body of a relative in his bedroom for 30 years to keep his title of Tokyo's oldest man. [more]
NYC Spends Big To Stop The Bedbugs Biting
In the city that never sleeps there is one increasingly busy nocturnal resident that New York wants to evict. [more]
Iconic Snapper's Negatives Come To Light
A set of negatives bought in a car boot sale for just under £30 have been valued at around £130m after being identified as the work of photographer Ansel Adams. [more]
Briton Becomes Slowest Channel Swimmer
A 56-year-old woman has become the slowest person to swim the English Channel after being pushed more than 40 miles off course by the tides. [more]
Pussy Cat, Pussy Cat, Where Have You Been?
A tomcat called Timothy has stunned animal carers by turning up more than 800 miles from his home - a year after he went missing. [more]
Woman 'Calls 911 After Acupuncture Mishap'
A woman apparently had to pull acupuncture needles out of her back and call emergency services after staff forgot about her and closed the clinic with her still inside. [more]
New Harrods Owners Fall Prey To Clampers
The new owners of Harrods got a taste of London life when they returned to their luxury cars to find they had been clamped. [more]
Bauer Media and MediaSpanPart of the MediaSpan Network (Privacy Policy) - all rights reserved.
Your use of this Web site is subject to our legal terms & conditions of use & privacy statement.