Shoes, eggs and plastic bottles are thrown at Tony Blair as he arrives at a book-shop in Dublin to sign copies of his memoirs.
Two police officers who crashed a sports car seized from a suspected drink-driver could face prosecution.
Ali-Foreman boxing match venue now in state of decay
England coach Andy Flower says he is satisfied with spin bowling coach Mushtaq Ahmed's role within the team despite previous links with illegal bookmakers.
Police declare an overnight curfew in Christchurch, New Zealand, after a powerful earthquake causes considerable damage but no fatalities.
Eggs and shoes have been thrown by anti-war protestors at former Prime Minister Tony Blair as he arrived at a book signing in Dublin.
The South Korean Foreign Minister, Yu Myung-hwan, offers to resign after it was revealed that his daughter was offered a job in his ministry.
A lawyer for the three Pakistan players at the centre of allegations of corruption says they are keen for a "timely and satisfactory outcome" to the affair.
A father and his 15-year-old son are killed in a motorbike accident outside Galashiels in the Scottish Borders.
Scientists from the US space agency Nasa advise the trapped Chilean miners to exercise and regulate their day and night sleep patterns.
A 13-year-old girl and her uncle suffer serious burns when a gas cylinder explodes during her birthday barbecue in Wiltshire.
An Irish tourist is among nine people killed in a plane crash in New Zealand.
More than 100 demonstrations are planned across France to protest against the government's policy of deporting Roma people.
Violence in Afghanistan will get worse before it gets better, the UK's most senior military commander in the country tells the BBC.
The interim managing director brought in to run a crisis-hit authority is to stay on for the forseeable future.
Nine people, including four tourists, are killed when a light aircraft crashes after taking off from Fox Glacier in New Zealand, say reports.
BP replaces the blowout preventer that failed to stem the leaking Gulf of Mexico oil well and says it has paid $8bn (£5.2bn) in damage costs.
The Modified Toy Orchestra is a band made up of five musicians - and 48 tweaked toy instruments.
Israeli and Palestinian talks seen from the inside
Author Ian McEwan on writing, walking and quantum mechanics
