Tower block blaze victims named Five of six victims who died in a fire at a south London tower block are named, as police investigate the cause. |
UK investigates Iran charge claim A staff member at the British Embassy in Iran is to face trial on security charges, reports suggest. |
Serena powers to Wimbledon title Serena Williams ends her sister's recent dominance at Wimbledon with a straight-sets final victory. |
Brown facing fresh 10p tax fight Gordon Brown may face a fresh backbench revolt over the scrapping of the 10p bottom rate of income tax. |
UK threatens new Burma sanctions UK PM Brown threatens new sanctions against Burma after it refused to let the UN chief meet the jailed opposition leader. |
Eight hurt in multiple M4 pile-up At least eight people are taken to hospital as 10 vehicles collide on the M4 near Bridgend, closing the motorway for a time. |
Woman charged with poisoning baby A mother is charged with poisoning her baby following the child's death from a suspected methadone overdose. |
Pride marchers enjoy party parade Thousands of people turn central London into a sea of colour during the annual Pride march. |
Harry Potter star 'had swine flu' Actor Rupert Grint, who plays Ron Weasley, is recovering from a "mild bout" of swine flu, his publicist says. |
Firm tells job hopefuls: txt us ur app in 160 characters Applicants for a marketing job at a firm that provides mobile phone services are asked to send in a 160-character text message. |
Which former PM was sporting a black eye at an award ceremony? Tony Blair sported a faint black eye as he accepted an award earlier, after an a "gym-related accident". |
South Africa 9-28 Lions The British and Irish Lions roar back with a commanding consolation victory at Ellis Park to end the 2009 series 2-1 down in South Africa. |
Live scores - Super League Catalans Dragons take on Hull KR, after Leeds beat Hull in a thriller and Warrington win at Celtic Crusaders. |
Ronaldo vows to justify price tag Cristiano Ronaldo insists the world record £80m fee that Real Madrid paid Manchester United for the winger's services is a "fair price". |
Federer ready for historic final Roger Federer will try to win a sixth Wimbledon and record 15th Grand Slam title when he takes on Andy Roddick. |
Taliban assault UK troops battle to turn the tide in key Afghan areas |
In pictures Gay Pride - politics and celebration, the journey so far |
Missed chance But Henman says Murray will be back |
10 things Mrs Slocombe's little-known first name was... |
West meets East UK teenagers take up Japan's fashion rebellion |
'My mission' Cassandra McDermott's mother speaks of her loss |
Jailed fan 'innocent' says report A confidential police report suggests that jailed Liverpool fan Michael Shields may be innocent, the BBC learns. |
Man's body found near shot girl A teenage girl is found seriously injured with gunshot wounds and the body of a man is found in a nearby field in Lincolnshire. |
BT offers holidays for pay cuts BT offers staff the chance of long holidays in return for a big pay cut in a bid to reduce costs during the economic downturn. |
Two North East MPs standing down Two North East Labour MPs have announced they are standing down at the next general election. |
Search ends for ferry passenger Coastguards end a search off the north Wales coast for a man feared missing in the Irish Sea from a Liverpool-Dublin ferry. |
Pictures show gunman raiding shop Pictures emerge of a gunman brandishing a gun at a jewellery shop worker on the Isle of Wight. |
UK forces 'encounter few Taliban' British forces on a major operation in Afghanistan say they have encountered little resistance from the Taliban. |
Killed soldiers to be repatriated Two soldiers killed in Afghanistan, including the most senior Army officer to die in action since the Falklands, are to be repatriated. |
If everyone's at it... People measure their behaviour and beliefs by those around them, so could MPs have thought that their now discredited expenses system was entirely reasonable? |
Oh I say A legend haunting British tennis - who was Fred Perry? |
7 Days Quiz Which Glastonbury performer got this steamy? |
Papers lament Andy Murray defeat The papers reflect on Andy Murray's defeat in Friday's semi-final at Wimbledon |
Man's death prompts murder probe Police start a murder investigation after the death of a 32-year-old man in Merseyside. |
Vulcan bomber grounded at display A restored Vulcan bomber due to perform at RAF Waddington Air Display is grounded because of a mix up. |
Appeal over mystery head injuries Detectives in Coleraine are trying to establish how a man received head injuries which left him critically ill in hospital. |
Charity plea over kidnapped pair The head of an Irish charity whose aid workers were kidnapped in Darfur appeals for their safe return. |
North 'cheapest for seaside home' The cheapest place to buy a home by the sea is in the north of Scotland, according to the latest property figures. |
Girl charged over pupil drug sale A 16-year-old girl is facing charges in connection with supplying drugs to pupils at Stranraer Academy. |
Welsh row pair offered free trip Two sisters ordered out of an Isle of Wight shop for speaking Welsh are offered a free holiday there by council leaders. |
Bankruptcy in over-65s 'triples' The number of pensioners filing for bankruptcy has increased threefold over the past five years, research shows. |