Nov
2009
Articles from 8th Nov 2009
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Boxing's giant-killer back home
Nov 08 2009 | National News
Boxing giant-killer David Haye has returned to Britain after defeating the 'Beast from the East', and admitted: "I can't wear my belt - it's too big." Read
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Two ticketholders share £91 million
Nov 08 2009 | National News
Two ticketholders have come forward to claim their half of a staggering £91 million Euromillions jackpot. Read
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Failure in Afghanistan a 'disaster'
Nov 08 2009 | National News
Failure in Afghanistan would be a "disaster" for Britain, the Government has warned amid renewed questions over whether the military campaign can ever be successful. Read
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UK soldiers killed in Afghan blast
Nov 08 2009 | National News
Another British soldier has been killed in Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence has said. Read
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Winners claim share of £90m jackpot
Nov 08 2009 | National News
Both UK winners have now claimed a share of the massive £90million jackpot in Friday night's Euromillions draw. Read
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Queen leads tribute to the war dead
Nov 08 2009 | National News
The Queen has led the nation in remembering Britain's war dead at the Remembrance Sunday ceremony. Read
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Winner claims share of £90m jackpot
Nov 08 2009 | National News
One UK winner has claimed a share of the massive £90million jackpot in Friday night's Euromillions draw. Read
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Army chief: 'Public not convinced'
Nov 08 2009 | National News
The public is not convinced that British troops fighting in Afghanistan can succeed, the head of the armed forces has admitted. Read
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Troops remember fallen comrades
Nov 08 2009 | National News
Hundreds of soldiers gathered at the main British base in Afghanistan to pay their respects to their fallen comrades. Read
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Fire death: Murder probe launched
Nov 08 2009 | National News
A murder hunt has got under way after a devoted mother of nine died saving her son from a house fire started by a firework pushed through her letterbox. Read
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UK soldier killed in Helmand blast
Nov 08 2009 | National News
A British soldier has been killed by an explosion in southern Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence said. Read
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Queen leading tribute to war dead
Nov 08 2009 | National News
The Queen will lead the nation in remembering Britain's war dead at the Remembrance Sunday ceremony. Read
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Fire death: murder probe launched
Nov 08 2009 | National News
A murder hunt has got under way after a devoted mother of nine died saving her son from a house fire started by a firework pushed through her letterbox. Read
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Father shot dead on US road trip
Nov 08 2009 | National News
A British father shot dead on a road trip through the United States after stopping in Amarillo because he loved the cult song was "just in the wrong place, at the wrong time", his family have said. Read
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US House passes Obama health bill
Nov 08 2009 | National News
The Democratic-controlled US House of Representatives has passed historic health care legislation to provide medical coverage to millions more Americans. Read
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Tough love good for children: study
Nov 08 2009 | National News
Children who grow up with parents who take a "tough love" approach to their upbringing are better prepared to do well in life, a report has suggested. Read
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Lack of drivers hits rail route
Nov 08 2009 | National News
Passengers have been warned not to travel on a busy rail route on Sunday because of a lack of available train drivers. Read
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Climate talks 'unlikely' to deliver
Nov 08 2009 | National News
The Copenhagen summit is unlikely to produce a "signed and sealed" climate change solution because leading countries are not ready to commit, the Environment Agency's chief will claim. Read
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Frontline training 'is protected'
Nov 08 2009 | National News
The Government has insisted that it is determined to protect frontline services for training young people after leaked documents suggested hundreds of thousands of places could be slashed. Read
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Support 'crucial' to Afghan success
Nov 08 2009 | National News
Maintaining public support is "crucially important" to the success of the international military mission in Afghanistan, the senior British commander in the country has warned. Read
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David Haye beats boxing's Goliath
Nov 08 2009 | National News
Boxer David Haye turned giant killer as he won victory in his bout with the "Beast from the East". Read
