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Top Stories - Google NewsBBC News | Diamond Jubilee: Queen celebrating 60-year reign BBC News The Queen has said she is dedicating herself "anew to your service", as she marks the 60th anniversary of her accession to the throne. In a message, she also said she felt "deeply moved" by the support shown for her Diamond Jubilee. Queen Marks 60 Years On The Throne Jubilee Trust to aid Commonwealth Diamond jubilee: A glittering portrait of 60 years of majesty |
BBC News | Snow and ice cause travel disruption BBC News Motorists have been urged to take extra care in treacherous conditions as snow across much of the UK turns to ice. The Met Office has issued nine warnings for ice after disruption to road, rail and air travel following up to 16cm (6in) of snow in some ... Just three inches of snow halts half of all flights at Heathrow Passengers fume over flight delays Thousands grounded as 'snow plan' at Heathrow fails again |
![]() Wall Street Journal | US Steps Up Pressure to Oust Assad Wall Street Journal By CHARLES LEVINSON CAIRO-The US called for a new international coalition to drive Syrian President Bashar al-Assad from power and end an 11-month uprising that looks poised to enter its bloodiest phase yet. Government supporters attended a rally in ... Rockets, mortars rain down on Syrian city, opposition says Syrian Unrest After a Failure of Diplomacy US seeks alliance to back Syria opposition |
![]() Telegraph.co.uk | Andrew Buncombe: If aid is 'peanuts' and not required, why does Britain ... The Independent The Independent's Asia Correspondent Andrew Buncombe is based in Delhi. His dominion ranges over India, Pakistan, Burma, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, occasionally parts of South East Asia and - or at least he is hoping - The Maldives. India tells Britain: We don't want your £280m a year in aid India: I've seen how aid is wasted India claims it does not need UK aid |
![]() Los Angeles Times | 19 Americans in Egypt Face Trial in Inquiry Over Funding New York Times CAIRO - Egypt's military-led government said Sunday that it would put 19 Americans and two dozen others on trial in a politically charged criminal investigation into the foreign financing of nonprofit groups that has shaken the 30-year alliance between ... Egypt to Try 19 Americans in Case Straining Ties Egypt says 19 Americans will be ordered to stand trial Egypt to prosecute Americans, including Sam LaHood, in NGO probe |
Daily Mail | Return police powers to Britain: 100 MPs write to Cameron demanding control is ... Daily Mail By Political Reporter Tory MPs last night urged David Cameron to seize back from Brussels up to 130 powers over crime and policing. In a show of strength, more than 100 Conservative MPs have written to the Prime Minister urging him to return control ... 100 Tories call for wind-farm subsidy cuts MPs urge Cameron to opt out of EU laws on policing Conservative MPs seek cut in wind farm subsidies |
![]() Scotsman | Alex Salmond under fire for Nazi jibe at BBC adviser Scotsman By ANDREW WHITAKER ALEX Salmond is under pressure to withdraw controversial remarks he made about a senior BBC adviser who he compared to a high-ranking Nazi Party official following a row over the exclusion of the First Minister from a rugby broadcast ... Calls for Alex Salmond to say sorry for 'Nazi' slight Salmond condemned over BBC comment Everyone's against Poor Alex Salmond: now it's the BBC 'Nazis' |
BBC News | NHS reforms: the bill that will cost us dear The Guardian No one, but no one, thinks that the health and social care bill returning to parliament this week is any good. Nurses and doctors have lined up to denounce it – even GPs, whom the legislation claims to put in charge. Professional resistance can be ... NHS reform: GPs and physiotherapists urges scrapping More NHS reform in five years 'guaranteed' if Bill goes through, say editors Miliband in call over NHS reforms |
![]() AFP | Obama says no Israel decision on Iran attack AFP WASHINGTON - US President Barack Obama said he did not think Israel had made a decision on whether to launch a pre-emptive strike on Iran's nuclear installations, a threat that has rattled the region. Obama -- seeking to reassure Americans over the ... US and Israel working together on Iran, says Obama Israel's intentions toward Iran remain unclear When Talk of War Transcends Idle Chatter |
![]() Telegraph.co.uk | The Sports Matrix: Monday 06 February 2012 The Independent The England manager Fabio Capello last night launched a personal attack on the Football Association's decision to strip John Terry of the captaincy. Asked by an Italian broadcaster whether he agreed with the FA decision, Capello said: "No, ... Fabio Capello blasts FA decision to remove England captaincy from John Terry Fabio Capello risks undermining England's preparations for Euro 2012 Is Capello in the firing line over race case? England coach speaks out in ... |






