Chef shocked by River Cottage fire
4:23pm Thursday 9th February 2012
Celebrity chef Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall has spoken of his shock after the 17th century barn which housed his cookery school kitchens was destroyed in a fire.
Thu, 9th Feb 2012
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Lottery winners thank 'lucky' vibe
4:07pm Thursday 9th February 2012
A young couple who won a lottery jackpot of more than £45 million have said there is a "lucky vibe" in Nottinghamshire after they became the second couple from the county to bank the prize in less than a month.
Cross-dressing conman 'disgusting'
4:02pm Thursday 9th February 2012
The victim of a thief who disguised himself as an elderly woman to steal thousands of pounds from her bank account has branded the cross-dressing conman as "disgusting".
Nine bomb plot terrorists jailed
3:37pm Thursday 9th February 2012
Nine members of an al Qaida-inspired terror group that plotted to bomb the London Stock Exchange and build a terrorist training camp have been jailed.
'Hope' for UK police Libya visit
3:23pm Thursday 9th February 2012
Scotland Yard detectives investigating the murder of Wpc Yvonne Fletcher are expected to be able to visit Libya "soon".
UK 'will defend Falklands properly'
2:39pm Thursday 9th February 2012
Argentina should be in no doubt that Britain will "defend the Falkland Islands properly" against any threat to its inhabitants' right to self-determination, Prime Minister David Cameron has said.
Ofcom acts to tackle 'slamming'
2:12pm Thursday 9th February 2012
An estimated 520,000 households had their landline or broadband services switched without their consent in the last year, Ofcom has said.
Greek leaders agree to new cuts
2:10pm Thursday 9th February 2012
Greek Prime Minister Lucas Papademos and his coalition partners have struck a deal on new cuts demanded by creditors to secure a vital 130 billion euro (£109 billion) bailout.
Three admit abuse at care home
1:26pm Thursday 9th February 2012
Three members of staff at a care home at the centre of a television investigation into allegations of abuse have admitted mistreating patients.
£4.5m skills cities fund launched
12:32pm Thursday 9th February 2012
The Government has announced a £4.5 million fund aimed at boosting adult skills in cities across England.