Falklands Oil Threat Protest Lodged By UK

Britain has accused Argentina of "bullying tactics" over its threat to punish oil firms operating off the Falkland Islands with heavy fines, the seizure of assets and jail sentences of up to 15 years. The Foreign Office (FCO) insisted the Falklands...

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Harvard Evacuated Over 'Explosives On Campus'

Staff and students have been evacuated from Harvard University after "unconfirmed reports of explosives" on campus. The Ivy League institution has issued a warning about "unconfirmed reports" of explosives at four of its buildings. Police, the bomb...

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Sacked Chef Hijacks Employer's Twitter Account

A sacked pub chef has used his former employer's Twitter account to post a series of angry messages. But bosses at The Plough pub in Oxfordshire say they had no choice but to dismiss him because he refused to work on Christmas Day - one of their busiest...

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Portugal: Five Students Missing In Sea

One university student has died and five others are missing after they were swept away by a huge wave on a beach in Portugal. Three men and four women, all in their early 20s, had rented a house for a weekend break at Praia do Meco beach in Setubal,...

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Groom Killed Helping Motorist Stuck In Snow

A groom was killed hours after his wedding when he and a motorist stranded in snow were hit by several vehicles. William Riley Knight, 49, was on his way from his wedding reception to a hotel with his new bride when the accident happened. Mr Knight,...

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Andre Villas-Boas Sacked By Tottenham Hotspur

Andre Villas-Boas has been sacked as manager of Tottenham Hotspur after less than six months in the job. The club announced it had parted company with the Portuguese by "mutual consent" after a 5-0 thrashing at home to Liverpool in the Premier League....

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Cameron: 'Afghanistan Mission Accomplished'

By Sophy Ridge, Political Correspondent, in Camp Bastion British troops in Afghanistan can be proud of a "mission accomplished" as they prepare to pull out of the country next year, David Cameron has said. On an unannounced visit to Camp Bastion...

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Severed Hand Saved By Being Sewn To Ankle

A man who lost his right hand in an accident at work has had it successfully reattached after doctors grafted it to his ankle for a month. Xiao Wei underwent reattachment surgery in Changsha, Hunan province, after badly injuring himself in November....

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Riviera Bones Not From Missing Stephane Hirson

A pile of human bones found off the French Riviera do not include the remains of a missing Parisian teenager as previously thought, according to investigators. Police said in November that DNA tests indicated that the remains of vulnerable 17-year-old...

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Firefighters To Strike On New Year's Eve

Firefighters in England and Wales are planning to strike on Christmas Eve, New Year's Eve and January 3, 2014. Members of the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) say they will walk out for five hours from 7pm on December 24, for six hours from 6.30pm on December...

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