Friday 03 September 2010

Quake of 7.4 hits New Zealand near Christchurch 

WELLINGTON (Reuters) - A major earthquake of 7.4 magnitude hit New Zealand, 30 km (20 miles) west of Christchurch early on Saturday morning, causing no immediate reports of...

Quake of 7.4 hits New Zealand near Christchurch 

WELLINGTON (Reuters) - A major earthquake of 7.4 magnitude hit New Zealand, 30 km (20 miles) west of Christchurch early on Saturday morning, causing no immediate reports of...

U.S., Israel spying behind BlackBerry woe - Dubai police

DUBAI (Reuters) - Concerns over Israeli access to BlackBerry data, and the use of the device by the United States to spy on the United Arab Emirates are behind the Gulf state's...

Former minister seeks probe into NoW hacking

LONDON (Reuters) - A former Labour minister plans legal action after accusing the Metropolitan Police of failing to fully investigate claims of widespread phone hacking by...

Suicide blast rips through Pakistan city, 43 dead 

QUETTA, Pakistan (Reuters) - A suicide bomber struck a rally in the Pakistani city of Quetta on Friday, killing up to 43 people in the second major attack this week, piling...

ICC vow to root out cheats, preserve integrity 

LONDON (Reuters) - Cricket's governing body vowed on Friday to do whatever necessary to root out cheats and preserve the integrity of the game after suspending three Pakistan...

Senior Labour politicians urge fresh inquiries into phone hacking claims surrounding the News of the World newspaper.

Unseeded Frenchman Michael Llodra continued his superb form at this year’s US Open by booking his place in the third [...]

IT WOULD be easy to say that Hurts, a new Manchester duo, are like all your favourite Eighties bands rolled [...]

The shape of a glass can lead drinkers to consume more than they think, a report has revealed.

Paralysed Briton stranded after Thailand crash

A Briton is stranded in Thailand after being paralysed in a road accident, his family has said.

‘Miracle’ Escape As Blast Wrecks Temple

Worshippers fled a Hare Krishna temple just seconds before a gas explosion ripped through the building in Leicester, according to [...]

Latest Sky News Weather Forecast

A clear night is in prospect after a dry end to the day for most parts of the UK.

Leicester worshippers safe after blast at temple

Worshippers believed to be trapped inside a blazing Hare Krishna temple after an explosion ealier have all been accounted for.

Blast Wrecks Leicester Hare Krishna Temple

Firefighters have been battling a blaze at a Hare Krishna temple after an explosion ripped through the building in Leicester.

‘Worshippers Trapped’ In Blazing Temple

Worshippers were believed to be trapped inside a blazing Hare Krishna temple in Leicester after an explosion, according to Leicestershire [...]