Passengers stranded in refund row

8:54pm Friday 29th August 2008

Passengers scrambled to get tickets for alternative flights following the collapse of transatlantic budget airline Zoom.

Honeymoon deaths police chief fired

8:54pm Friday 29th August 2008

Antiguan Police Commissioner Gary Nelson has been fired by the island's Prime Minister Baldwin Spencer.

Prince Harry returns to Army duties

8:54pm Friday 29th August 2008

Royal soldier Prince Harry has returned to his regiment after a summer break amid reports that he has repeated his request to return to front-line action.

Arson probe police examine computer

8:54pm Friday 29th August 2008

Police were examining a missing teenager's computer as they worked to solve the mystery surrounding her family's burnt-out country estate.

PM death threat case: trio remanded

8:54pm Friday 29th August 2008

A man who allegedly threatened to kill Tony Blair and Gordon Brown in a posting on a jihadi website has been remanded in custody.

Divorce at lowest rate for 26 years

8:54pm Friday 29th August 2008

The number of couples getting a divorce has dropped to the lowest rate for 26 years, official figures showed.

Criminals 'let off' over sentences

8:54pm Friday 29th August 2008

More than 60 judges have given "unduly lenient" sentences to offenders convicted of some of the most serious crimes, according to new figures.

BA and American link-up probed

8:54pm Friday 29th August 2008

The proposed link-up between British Airways and giant US carrier American Airlines (AA) is to be investigated by the European Commission, it has been announced.

11.8m hit by new energy price rises

8:54pm Friday 29th August 2008

Energy firms Npower and Scottish Power have announced more bad news for households with steep hikes in gas and electricity prices.

Child injured in mountain plunge

8:54pm Friday 29th August 2008

A six-year-old girl has been seriously injured and a man and woman have been airlifted to hospital after they fell around 200 feet down a mountainside.

Prince Harry returns to Army duties

Updated 8:37pm Friday 29th August 2008

Royal soldier Prince Harry has returned to his regiment after a summer break amid reports that he has repeated his request to return to front-line action.

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