Tuesday 24 August 2010


Trapped miners face four-month wait for rescue; UK faces 'real risk' of recession & Manila bus siege shootout in pictures

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33 Chilean miners await deepest rescue in history

Trapped men must wait until Christmas for rescue shaft to reach underground shelter

UK faces 'real risk' of new recession, warns Weale

Business Digest: Newest member of Bank's MPC gives gloomy forecast

Manila bus siege

In pictures: Eight hostages after dead after an ex-cop took a tour bus hostage for 12 hours

Elin has eight lawyers on hand as she divorces Tiger

One stipulation - he must not introduce his children to any new girlfriends

UK firm Cairn strikes oil off coast of Greenland

Business Digest: Cairn Energy cements its 'new frontiers' reputation

Woman dumps cat in wheelie bin on CCTV

Video: Owners post footage on YouTube as RSPCA and police hunt 'catwoman'

Sharia law: is it brutal orjust misunderstood?

Briefing: Reports of two shocking judgments have put Sharia law in the dock again. So, what is it?

Face recognition software raises privacy concerns

Face.com software can be used to build up a profile of someone from just one photograph