Spain dig yields ancient European
27 March 2008

Scientists have discovered the oldest human remains in Western Europe. Read More

Heathrow's T5 open to passengers
27 March 2008

Heathrow's new Terminal 5 has opened to the public as British Airways begins operating from the building. Read More

Banned Indian group's leader held
27 March 2008

Police in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh have arrested the leader of the banned militant group Students' Islamic Movement of India (Simi). Read More

Obama a distant cousin of Bush
26 March 2008

It has emerged that Barack Obama is a tenth cousin, once removed, of the man whose job he wants - George W Bush. Read More

Cyber bully pledge for teachers
26 March 2008

The government is pledging action to protect teachers from bullying through mobile phones and the internet. Read More

New 'Bin Laden tape' threatens EU
20 March 2008

In a new audio message purportedly from Osama Bin Laden, the al-Qaeda leader threatens the EU over the re-printing of a cartoon offensive to Muslims. Read More

Uighur inmate in Guantanamo plea
20 March 2008

A rare letter has been published from a Guantanamo Bay detainee, belonging to the Uighur ethnic group in China, outlining harsh conditions. Read More

Teacher leader's warning on tests
20 March 2008

A teachers' leader says the school tests planned to replace England's Sats might make children's lives worse. Read More

Early warning for bad behaviour
18 March 2008

Troublemakers as young as 10 years old are to be asked to sign a good behaviour contract to stop them going off the rails. Read More

See-saw to power African schools
18 March 2008

A young inventor is hoping to tap the unbounded energy of children in a playground to power schools in Africa. Read More

Teachers warn over cyber bullying
18 March 2008

Teachers are warning parents they need to be more aware about the potential misuse of the internet and mobile phones by their children. Read More

Poll suggests Iraqis 'optimistic'
17 March 2008

More than 50% of Iraqis think their lives are good, more than at any time in the last three years, a survey says. Read More

Web creator rejects net tracking
17 March 2008

The creator of the web has said consumers need to be protected against systems which can track their activity on the internet. Read More

Life in the 'open prison' of Gaza
17 March 2008
For years, the spirit of those living here has taken a pounding, not only from the frequent Israeli military attacks but also by fighting between the various Palestinian factions here. Read More
'Roadmap' focus of Mid-East talks
14 March 2008

Israeli and Palestinian officials are to meet President Bush's envoy in the first trilateral meeting since peace talks were relaunched last year. Read More

'Pre-Inca' temple found in Peru
14 March 2008

Archaeologists in Peru have discovered ancient temple ruins that could predate the Inca empire. Read More

Bear convicted for theft of honey
14 March 2008

The taste of honey was just too tempting for a bear in Macedonia, which repeatedly raided a beekeeper's hives. Read More

Row over school admissions claims
13 March 2008

A head teacher has questioned the government's claim that "a significant minority" of England's schools appear to be breaking the law on admissions. Read More

Final Potter film 'split in half'
13 March 2008

The seventh and final Harry Potter novel will be adapted for the big screen in two parts, reports suggest. Read More

School is 'the last moral force'
10 March 2008

Poor parenting and the erosion of family life are leaving schools as the only moral framework in many children's lives, says a head teachers' leader. Read More

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