Carmaker Toyota is recalling 400,000 hybrid cars worldwide, including 8,500 in the UK, because of braking problems.

2/9/2010 8:54:02 AM

The fault which caused a plane to crash land at Heathrow Airport in January 2008 was "unrecognised", a report says.

2/9/2010 10:08:50 AM

Hector Sants, chief executive of the Financial Services Authority, announces he is to step down as head of the City regulator.

2/9/2010 10:35:04 AM

Iran has begun the process of enriching uranium to 20% at its plant at Natanz in defiance of the West, state media says.

2/9/2010 9:21:31 AM

Gordon Brown is facing a backbench rebellion over plans for a referendum on changing Britain's voting system.

2/9/2010 9:00:29 AM

The BBC is to reveal the total amount paid to its performers who broadcast on radio and television.

2/9/2010 2:24:19 AM

A man branded a "wannabe suicide bomber" will not face a retrial on terrorism charges after a conviction is quashed.

2/9/2010 10:33:23 AM

Children as young as five are being targeted in an online safety campaign.

2/9/2010 12:58:06 AM

Former England footballer Paul Gascoigne is quizzed by police for the second time in two days after a disturbance at a hotel.

2/9/2010 9:47:12 AM

Experts fear older women are ditching contraception in the mistaken belief that fertility wanes at a certain age.

2/9/2010 1:03:41 AM

Anne-Marie Duff and Andy Serkis among the winners at the Evening Standard British Film Awards.

2/8/2010 11:46:09 PM

Portsmouth say they are close to reaching an agreement to avoid being wound up in the High Court.

2/9/2010 6:32:05 AM

West Ham owner David Sullivan says the club faces "Armageddon" if they are relegated from the Premier League.

2/9/2010 10:22:23 AM

Mark Bowen, Manchester City's former assistant manager, says Robinho "massively underperformed" at Manchester City.

2/9/2010 9:47:40 AM

Children as young as five are being targeted in a new online safety campaign. Is this the right approach?

2/9/2010 9:39:35 AM

Why surprise plays little part in latest Afghan operation

2/8/2010 8:24:38 PM

Hero pilot on the Heathrow crash landing

2/9/2010 12:24:37 AM

Will Ukraine PM Yulia Tymoshenko challenge outcome?

2/9/2010 9:23:00 AM

The many different faces of cyber-bullying

2/9/2010 8:11:06 AM

Benicio Del Toro's werewolf film goes back to basics

2/9/2010 9:57:46 AM

Metropolitan Police Commander Ali Dizaei's downfall

2/8/2010 1:29:43 PM

Police investigate the death of a woman whose skeleton was found wrapped in carpet at a Manchester building site.

2/9/2010 10:22:07 AM

An inquiry begins to establish the extent of human trafficking in Scotland and whether victims have enough protection.

2/9/2010 8:28:37 AM

Doctors say more younger diabetics are needing sight-saving treatment for a condition older patients normally develop.

2/9/2010 6:38:36 AM

Three people are being questioned by police over the murder of Constable Stephen Carroll last year.

2/9/2010 9:41:11 AM

The first Darfur war crimes suspect to face international judges has the charges against him dropped.

2/8/2010 6:07:55 PM

Michael Jackson's doctor, Conrad Murray, denies a charge of involuntary manslaughter over the singer's death.

2/9/2010 1:04:55 AM

An Iranian opposition leader is jailed for six years over unrest following June's disputed presidential election, reports say.

2/8/2010 5:00:53 PM

The Philippines charges 196 people with murder over a pre-election massacre which left 57 people dead.

2/9/2010 9:32:48 AM

Members of Yulia Tymoshenko's bloc say it will contest the conduct of Ukraine's presidential vote after her reported defeat.

2/9/2010 10:17:42 AM

An alumina refinery in east India run by a UK-based firm causes pollution threatening the health of locals, a rights group says.

2/9/2010 8:06:24 AM

Royal Bank of Scotland and Lloyds are criticised by MPs for failing to lend enough to homeowners and businesses.

2/9/2010 9:29:40 AM

Overpayment of benefits due to official errors has doubled from £400m to £800m since 2000, says a committee of MPs.

2/9/2010 12:03:34 AM

Lingering residue from tobacco smoke that clings to upholstery, clothing and the skin releases cancer-causing agents, warn experts.

2/9/2010 1:04:51 AM

MPs say entry requirements for teacher training courses in England are too low and damage the status of the profession.

2/9/2010 10:24:53 AM

The Cassini probe returns yet more data to back up the idea of a sub-surface sea on Saturn's moon Enceladus.

2/8/2010 5:16:47 PM

Actor Charlie Sheen is charged with assaulting and threatening his wife Brooke Mueller during an argument on Christmas Day.

2/9/2010 10:16:46 AM

A quantum physics trick is set to give smartphones and hand-held devices pressure-sensitive switches and touchscreens.

2/9/2010 1:04:36 AM