| Tuesday, 30 September, 2008, 18:00 GMT 03:00 +09:00:Asia/Seoul | |
| TOP STORIES | |
| Bush warning over bail-out delay US President George W Bush warns the US economy is at a "critical moment" after his bail-out plan was defeated. | |
| Brown: We'll protect bank savings Gordon Brown says he will do "whatever it takes" to protect people's savings in banks and building societies. | |
| Dead banker paid 'ultimate price' Three men are arrested over the death of a banker who paid the "ultimate price" for coming to the aid of two attack victims. | |
| Gurkhas win right to stay in UK A group of retired Gurkhas fighting for the right to settle in Britain win their immigration test case at the High Court. | |
| Scores die in India temple crush At least 147 devotees die in a stampede at a Hindu temple in the northern Indian city of Jodhpur. | |
| WORLD | |
| Bush warning over bail-out delay US President George W Bush warns the US economy is at a "critical moment" after his bail-out plan was defeated. | |
| Scores die in India temple crush At least 147 devotees die in a stampede at a Hindu temple in the northern Indian city of Jodhpur. | |
| Europeans describe kidnap ordeal A group of European tourists held hostage for 10 days in the Sahara tell how they feared for their lives during the ordeal. | |
| AFRICA | |
| 'Shoot-out' aboard hijacked ship Rival Somali pirates shot at each other on board a hijacked Ukrainian ship loaded with 33 tanks, a maritime group says. | |
| Uganda: Starve rebels for peace Uganda's government urges aid agencies to stop supplying food to rebel fighters so they sign a peace deal. | |
| Islamists destroy Somali church An Islamist group in Somalia destroys a derelict church in the southern port town of Kismayo. | |
| AMERICAS | |
| Bush warning over bail-out delay US President George W Bush warns the US economy is at a "critical moment" after his bail-out plan was defeated. | |
| Voting begins in US state of Ohio Early voting begins in the key US state of Ohio, five weeks to the day before the election, as the candidates campaign hard. | |
| 'Drug killings' hit Mexican city Sixteen bodies are found within 24 hours in the Mexican city of Tijuana, in what police say is part of a spate of drug-related killings. | |
| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
| Asia stocks fall after US failure The shock effect of the failure to pass a financial bail-out plan in the US Congress leaves Asian stock markets reeling. | |
| Chinese arrests over milk scandal Police arrest 22 people suspected of introducing the toxic chemical melamine into the food chain in China. | |
| Beijing 'to reinstate car rules' Beijing is preparing to bring back certain traffic restrictions after those enforced during the Olympics helped clean the air. | |
| EUROPE | |
| Europeans describe kidnap ordeal A group of European tourists held hostage for 10 days in the Sahara tell how they feared for their lives during the ordeal. | |
| Lehman sees 750 Europe jobs axed The administrators at Lehman Brothers' European division say that 750 jobs have been cut with immediate effect. | |
| 'Mobsters' held in Naples raids Italian police arrest some 30 alleged gangsters in the Naples area, in what is described as a "war" with the mafia. | |
| MIDDLE EAST | |
| Lebanon approves new election law The Lebanese parliament has approved a new election law as part of a reconciliation process begun in May. | |
| Freed Western tourists back home Eleven Western tourists - who spent 10 days as hostages in the Sahara Desert - return to Italy and Germany. | |
| Iraqi doctors to be allowed guns The Iraqi government says it will allow doctors to carry guns after medics complain of being targeted. | |
| SOUTH ASIA | |
| Scores die in India temple crush At least 147 devotees die in a stampede at a Hindu temple in the northern Indian city of Jodhpur. | |
| India and France in nuclear deal India and France sign a pact which will lead to the sale of French nuclear reactors to Delhi, officials say. | |
| New Pakistan spy chief appointed The military in Pakistan appoints a new head of its powerful ISI spy agency amid US pressure to do more to combat militants. | |
| UK | |
| Brown: We'll protect bank savings Gordon Brown says he will do "whatever it takes" to protect people's savings in banks and building societies. | |
| Gurkhas win right to stay in UK A group of retired Gurkhas fighting for the right to settle in Britain win their immigration test case at the High Court. | |
| Dead banker paid 'ultimate price' Three men are arrested over the death of a banker who paid the "ultimate price" for coming to the aid of two attack victims. | |
| ENGLAND | |
| Dead banker paid 'ultimate price' Three men are arrested over the death of a banker who paid the "ultimate price" for coming to the aid of two attack victims. | |
| Sacked man throttled ex-colleague A man is jailed for life for murdering a former work colleague after breaking into her south London office. | |
| Publican in coffin hunger strike A pub landlord from Kent is staging a hunger strike to highlight the charges he claims are killing the pub trade. | |
| NORTHERN IRELAND | |
| 'Unlikely' NI executive will meet It is highly unlikely there will be a meeting of the Northern Ireland Executive on Thursday, Martin McGuinness has said. | |
| Boy murder accused 'had weapons' One of those accused of murdering Michael McIlveen kept illegal weapons to use against Catholics, a court hears. | |
| 5,000 workers 'to move' from city At least 5,000 public sector jobs should be relocated from Belfast to sites across Northern Ireland, says an independent report. | |
| SCOTLAND | |
| 'No extra space' in Scots jails Prisoners could be released from Scottish jails in an emergency because of overcrowding, prison chiefs warn. | |
| Tug death families demand inquiry The family of crew men who died when a tug capsized in the River Clyde last year call for a public inquiry. | |
| Festivals in running for awards Scotland's festivals compete with events across the UK to be named the best outdoor music celebrations. | |
| WALES | |
| Wheelchair man's van row arrest A wheelchair user denies assault and a public order offence in a row over a parked police van, a court hears. | |
| Ferry helps out in yacht rescue A ferry captain is praised for his skills in helping rescue a stricken yachtsman drifting in rough seas. | |
| Victim was offered tea after rape An estate agent who raped a woman as she slept offered her a cup of tea afterwards, a court hears. | |
| POLITICS | |
| Brown: We'll protect bank savings Gordon Brown says he will do "whatever it takes" to protect people's savings in banks and building societies. | |
| Cameron: We're in this together David Cameron says the Tories will work with the government to ensure economic stability, saying "democracies are being tested". | |
| Guarantee bank deposits - Clegg People must have a "copper-bottomed" guarantee that all their bank deposits are safe, Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg says. | |
| BUSINESS | |
| US shares rally on bail-out hope US stocks move higher after President George W Bush renews calls for Congress to back the $700bn banking rescue plan. | |
| UK confirms economy at standstill The UK economy sees no growth in the second quarter of 2008, the latest official figures show. | |
| Lehman sees 750 Europe jobs axed The administrators at Lehman Brothers' European division say that 750 jobs have been cut with immediate effect. | |
| ENTERTAINMENT | |
| Robin Williams makes royal date Hollywood actor Robin Williams is returning to the UK stage for the first time in 25 years to mark the Prince of Wales's birthday. | |
| Tony Hart forced to give up art TV artist Tony Hart says he is unable to draw after having two strokes, which he calls "the greatest cross I have to bear". | |
| Sex and City DVD 'fastest seller' Sex and The City scores the fastest-selling DVD of 2008, shifting more than 920,000 copies in its initial week of release. | |
| SCIENCE/NATURE | |
| Virgin to join climate experiment Virgin Galactic is to look at carrying instruments on board one of its spacecraft to gather data on climate change. | |
| Mixed views on new nuclear build Residents living near existing UK nuclear power stations only have "qualified support" for new reactors, a study shows. | |
| Phoenix detects Red Planet snow An instrument on the the US space agency's Phoenix robot detects snow falling from clouds above its Martian landing site. | |
| TECHNOLOGY | |
| Fast forward for mobile broadband Phone firms, chip makers and PC manufacturers are uniting to push mobile broadband on laptops. | |
| Venezuela splashes out on laptops Venezuela is buying one million Intel Classmate laptops from Portugal for its school children. | |
| Alarm sounded on second-hand kit Network hardware bought on eBay for 99p was left with connection details on it, allowing access to a council's internal network. | |
| HEALTH | |
| Black men in raised prostate risk Black men living in England have a three times higher risk of prostate cancer than white men, figures show. | |
| Crunch pushes up Samaritan calls Samaritans says the stress of the current economic crisis has resulted in a sharp rise in calls to its service. | |
| Big babies 'risk breast cancer' Baby girls of larger than average length and weight at birth are at increased risk of breast cancer, analysis suggests. | |
| EDUCATION | |
| Primary tables three months late The primary school "league tables" for England, due in December, will not appear until next March. | |
| Tories pledge many more Academies The Tories pledge to allow 400 top performing state schools to become independent Academies. | |
| State pupils urged to join cadets Secondary school pupils are being urged to join a cadet force for a taste of military discipline. | |
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| 1955: James Dean killed in car smash Hollywood actor James Dean is killed when his sports car is involved in a head-on collision with another vehicle. | |||
| 2000: Shocking images of boy shot in Gaza There is a shocked and angry reaction to images of the death of a 12-year-old Palestinian boy caught in Israeli-Palestinian crossfire. | |||
| 1971: Foreign Office names Soviet superspy The British Government names Oleg Lyalin as the Soviet defector who last week exposed dozens of Russians alleged to be spying in the UK. | |||
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