Jun
2009
Articles from 10th Jun 2009
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Legal victory for terror suspects
Jun 10 2009 | National News
Three terror suspects have won their appeals over the use of secret evidence to impose controversial control orders on them. Read
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US holocaust museum guard shot dead
Jun 10 2009 | National News
A security guard shot by an intruder at the US Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington has died. Read
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Paedophile snubs Madeleine grilling
Jun 10 2009 | National News
Final attempts by private detectives searching for Madeleine McCann to interview a convicted British paedophile about her disappearance have failed. Read
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Brown crushes bid to force election
Jun 10 2009 | National News
Opposition parties have failed by 72 votes to force an early General Election in the wake of the expenses scandal. Read
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PM promises to clean up Parliament
Jun 10 2009 | National News
Gordon Brown has set out plans for urgent legislative action to clean up Parliament in the wake of the expenses scandal. Read
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Guard shot at US holocaust museum
Jun 10 2009 | National News
A gunman has shot a security guard at the US Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington. Read
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Child porn images linked to nursery
Jun 10 2009 | National News
Some of the indecent images of children which triggered the arrest of a Devon nursery worker could have been taken inside the day care unit where she was employed, police have said. Read
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Beckett launches bid to be Speaker
Jun 10 2009 | National News
The battle to become the next Commons Speaker is hotting up after former Cabinet minister Margaret Beckett threw her hat into the ring. Read
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Police let mob run wild: BNP leader
Jun 10 2009 | National News
BNP leader Nick Griffin has urged the police to "get a grip" of protesters who forced the party's MEPs to abandon their first joint press conference on Tuesday. Read
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Pop star Rachel 'shaken' by mugging
Jun 10 2009 | National News
Singer Rachel Stevens is said to have been left "shaken" after being robbed of jewellery by three muggers who followed her home. Read
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Porn images 'were taken in nursery'
Jun 10 2009 | National News
Some of the indecent images of children which triggered the arrest of a Devon nursery worker were taken inside the day care unit where she was employed, police have said. Read
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Brown promises Parliament clean-up
Jun 10 2009 | National News
Gordon Brown has set out plans for urgent legislative action to clean up Parliament in the wake of the expenses scandal. Read
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Singer Rachel 'shaken' by mugging
Jun 10 2009 | National News
Pop star Rachel Stevens is said to have been left "shaken" after being robbed of jewellery by three muggers who followed her home. Read
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Life sentence for killer of sisters
Jun 10 2009 | National News
A man who stabbed his on-off girlfriend and her sister to death in a "brutal and depraved" attack has been jailed for life. Read
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Nursery woman on child porn charges
Jun 10 2009 | National News
A female nursery worker has been charged with seven offences including making and distributing indecent images of children and sexual assault. Read
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Brown and Cameron clash over cuts
Jun 10 2009 | National News
Gordon Brown has accused the Tories of planning deep cuts in public services after a senior member of the Shadow Cabinet said most departments would have to slash budgets by 10%. Read
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Rock takeover unlawful, appeal told
Jun 10 2009 | National News
The Government's defence of its zero-return compensation scheme for former shareholders in the nationalised bank Northern Rock has been attacked in court as "unlawful, unfair and manifestly disproportionate". Read
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Brown plans clean-up of Parliament
Jun 10 2009 | National News
Gordon Brown has set out plans for urgent legislative action to clean up Parliament in the wake of the expenses scandal. Read
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Life sentence for sisters' killer
Jun 10 2009 | National News
A man who stabbed his on-off girlfriend and her sister to death in a "brutal and depraved" attack has been jailed for life. Read
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PM denies early voting reform poll
Jun 10 2009 | National News
Gordon Brown has insisted he has "no plans" to hold a referendum on electoral reform before the next General Election. Read
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Police quizzed over 'water torture'
Jun 10 2009 | National News
Six Scotland Yard officers face being interviewed as criminal suspects over claims they tortured suspected drug dealers. Read
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Lords victory for terror suspects
Jun 10 2009 | National News
Law Lords have upheld an appeal against the Government's controversial control orders for terrorist suspects. Read
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Manufacturing shows signs of growth
Jun 10 2009 | National News
Further signs of economic recovery have emerged after official figures showed growth has returned to the manufacturing sector for the first time in more than a year. Read
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Burnham attempts to allay NHS fears
Jun 10 2009 | National News
New Health Secretary Andy Burnham has moved to allay fears about the future funding of the NHS amid predictions of a £15 billion cash shortfall over the next decade. Read
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Hotel rubble scoured after bombing
Jun 10 2009 | National News
Investigators are scouring a wrecked luxury hotel in Pakistan after a suicide bombing left 11 people dead and a number of aid workers, including a Briton, injured. Read
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Burnham bids to allay NHS fears
Jun 10 2009 | National News
New Health Secretary Andy Burnham has moved to allay fears about the future funding of the NHS amid predictions of a £15 billion cash shortfall over the next decade. Read
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Nursery woman quizzed in porn probe
Jun 10 2009 | National News
A nursery worker is continuing to be questioned after her arrest in connection with indecent images of children. Read
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Travel chaos as Tube workers strike
Jun 10 2009 | National News
A strike by London Underground workers is causing travel mayhem, although some Tube services are running despite the action. Read
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Setanta facing end of the line
Jun 10 2009 | National News
The fate of Setanta is being decided as time appears to have run out for the stricken broadcaster. Read
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Brown to spell out clean-up plans
Jun 10 2009 | National News
Gordon Brown is due to announce measures to clean up Parliament. Read
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Tube strike sparks commuter chaos
Jun 10 2009 | National News
London's commuters are cramming into buses and overground trains after a walkout by Underground workers brought the Tube to a standstill. Read
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Aid worker injured in hotel attack
Jun 10 2009 | National News
A British aid worker has been injured in a bomb blast at a luxury hotel in Pakistan which killed at least five people, the Foreign Office said. Read
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Tube strike commuter chaos expected
Jun 10 2009 | National News
London's commuters face cramming into buses and overground trains after a walkout by Underground workers brought the Tube to a standstill. Read
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Rock shareholders in court appeal
Jun 10 2009 | National News
Former shareholders in Northern Rock are returning to court in a renewed bid to overturn a Government compensation scheme. Read
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Vote on call to dissolve Parliament
Jun 10 2009 | National News
MPs are due to vote on a call for the dissolution of Parliament to pave the way for an immediate general election. Read
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Nursery worker held in porn swoop
Jun 10 2009 | National News
A woman nursery worker remains in police custody after being arrested in connection with indecent images of children. Read
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Brown to spell out clean up plans
Jun 10 2009 | National News
Gordon Brown is due to announce measures to clean up Parliament. Read
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Weapons crackdown a 'distraction'
Jun 10 2009 | National News
Targeting weapons carried by young people on the streets is a "distraction" and will not end violence, a report has claimed. Read
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NHS facing £15bn funding shortfall
Jun 10 2009 | National News
The NHS is facing its biggest financial challenge yet, with a £15 billion funding shortfall in the next decade, a new report claims. Read
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Minister Malik in new expenses row
Jun 10 2009 | National News
Fresh questions are being asked about the parliamentary expenses of government minister Shahid Malik. Read
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MP's surprise bid for Speaker role
Jun 10 2009 | National News
A Labour former minister has made a surprise bid to become the next Commons Speaker, promising reforms to make Parliament more "deferential" to voters. Read
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Drugs raid police 'dunked' suspects
Jun 10 2009 | National News
Six Metropolitan Police officers have been suspended after they were accused of dunking suspects' heads in buckets of water. Read
