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  Seven held after £6.2m Dublin raid
Date: February  27, 2009  

Police in the Irish Republic have arrested six men and a woman in connection with the country s biggest ever bank robbery.On Friday, an armed gang forced a bank official to withdraw an estimated 7m euros (£6.2m) from the Bank of Ireland branch at College Green, Dublin.They had taken his partner, her mother and a five-year-old boy hostage.Gardai
  More seeds for doomsday vault
Date: February  26, 2009  

Almost 90,000 food crop seed samples have arrived at the "doomsday vault" in the Arctic Circle, as part of its first anniversary celebrations.The four-tonne shipment takes the number of seeds stored in the frozen repository to more than 20 million.The Svalbard Global Seed Vault, built 130m (426ft) inside a mountain, aims to protect the world s food
  Brown and Chinese PM hold talks
Date: February  01, 2009  

Prime Minister Gordon Brown is to hold talks with his Chinese counterpart Wen Jiabao as the leader s visit to the UK draws to a close.The two heads of state will meet at Downing Street to discuss ways of handling the global economic downturn and how to boost trade.The first two days of Mr Wen s three-day UK visit were met by protests over human-rig
  Bankster
Date: January  30, 2009  

A POINT OF VIEWIt seems timely to resurrect this Americanism from the 1930s - one of many evocative words the United States has contributed to the English language, says Harold Evans.Americans are pretty good at adding words to the English language. We owe thempin-up girls, highbrows, killjoys, stooges, hobos, drop-outs, shills, bobby-soxers, hijac
   No gimmicks
Date: January  02, 2009  

Andrew Lloyd Webber has signed up to compose the UK s 2009 Eurovision Song Contest entry.And, as part of a new BBC show entitled Your Country Needs You, the 60-year-old will also help select a performer to compete in Moscow in May. Viewers can vote on who they want to represent them out of six acts who have already been lined up for the series.What
  Happy Birthday Earthrise
Date: December  23, 2008  

Forty years ago today, the biggest TV audience in history tuned in to watch humankind s first close encounter with another world, as the crew of Apollo 8 reached lunar orbit. Here, the Apollo historian and film-maker Dr Christopher Riley gives his perspective on the mission and how that Christmas Eve of 1968 changed the world.Back in 1948, the Brit
  Spine implant
Date: November  26, 2008  

By David FentonBBC South health correspondentA teenage gymnast from Portsmouth has become the first person in the world to get a new kind of implant to help straighten her back.Ruth Smith has scoliosis of the spine - which means her back is severely bent. But a device invented by a surgeon in Southampton has helped put it right.Ruth, who is 13 and
  Magnate s body stolen in Austria
Date: November  20, 2008  

Thieves have stolen the remains of a billionaire who died in 2006 from his vault in southern Austria, movinggranite slabs to reach his coffin.Police believe they must have used heavy lifting gear to remove the coffin of German-born Friedrich Karl Flick in the town of Velden, Carinthia.Flick, who ran a German industrial empire and owned Austria s la
  Spared the fire
Date: November  18, 2008  

By Stephen SmithNewsnight Culture CorrespondentIn an exclusive television interview, Newsnight speaks to the son of controversial author Vladimir Nabokov about the posthumous publication of the writer s final novel.After the death of the notorious libertine Lord Bryon, who was mad, bad and dangerous to know, his memoirs were thrown into the fire at
  Horse therapy aids boy s mobility
Date: October  17, 2008  

The parents of a four-year-old with a rare genetic disorder say he is being helped by horse riding.Dyfan Wynne, from Wrexham, is the only known child in Britain with the condition called Chromosome 8 deletion .It has left him with poor eyesight, learning difficulties and the need for heart operations.But hippotherapy, physiotherapy on horseback, h


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