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Osborne increases VAT rate to 20%
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VAT will rise to 20% and benefits are being cut as Chancellor George Osborne unveils his "tough but fair" Budget.
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22/06/2010 11:32 AM
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US summons general over article
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Top US Afghan commander Gen Stanley McChrystal is called back to Washington after criticising US officials in a magazine
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22/06/2010 01:18 PM
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Third Afghanistan marine dies
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A Royal Marine is shot dead in Afghanistan - the third member of 40 Commando to lose his life in three days.
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22/06/2010 01:30 PM
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Watchdog calls for trans-fats ban
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Trans-fats found in cakes, biscuits and fast food should be eliminated in England, says the NHS watchdog NICE.
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22/06/2010 07:15 AM
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Belarus 'to cut Europe gas flow'
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Belarus says it will suspend Russian transit gas deliveries to Europe after Moscow cut supplies in a dispute over payments.
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22/06/2010 12:45 PM
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Boy detained for Facebook murder
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A 16-year-old boy is detained for 14 years for killing a former best friend after the pair traded insults on Facebook.
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22/06/2010 08:49 AM
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Fifty killed in Congo train crash
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At least 50 people have been killed in a train crash in the south of Congo-Brazzaville, railway officials say.
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22/06/2010 08:12 AM
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BA crew face fresh strike ballot
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British Airways cabin crew will be balloted on fresh strikes if their dispute with the airline is not resolved by Tuesday, Unite says.
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22/06/2010 01:21 PM
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GP's 'anguish' over Baby P care
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The GP who saw Baby Peter a week before he died from horrific abuse says he should have examined the toddler more thoroughly on his last visit.
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22/06/2010 12:33 PM
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Hundreds face tests in HIV scare
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More than 500 people in Yorkshire are offered HIV tests after it emerged a healthcare worker was infected with the virus.
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22/06/2010 01:16 PM
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Jackson 'makes $1bn' since death
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Michael Jackson's estate has made more than $1bn (£677m) since his death a year ago, according to estimates by trade paper Billboard.
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22/06/2010 07:48 AM
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Serena sees off De Brito at SW19
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Defending champion Serena Williams crushes Michelle Larcher de Brito 6-0 6-4 and marches into round two of Wimbledon.
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22/06/2010 10:17 AM
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