From: Yahoo News UK on Thu, Apr 21 2011 8:08 AM

Protesting asylum-seekers torch a detention centre in Australia after their applications are denied, in one of the most serious eruptions of unrest concerning immigration.

From: Yahoo News UK on Thu, Apr 21 2011 8:07 AM

Russell Brand has said he would like to work with wife Katy Perry on the big screen. More »

From: Yahoo News UK on Thu, Apr 21 2011 4:28 AM

A British soldier who died in hospital in the UK after being injured while clearing roadside bombs in Afghanistan has been named as Captain Lisa Jade Head. More »

From: Yahoo News UK on Thu, Apr 21 2011 4:28 AM

An Oscar-nominated film director, Tim Hetherington, has been killed in Libya’s besieged city, Misrata. .

From: Yahoo News UK on Wed, Apr 20 2011 1:01 PM

Hugh Jackman has been backing the Live Below the Line charity to raise awareness of global poverty.

From: Yahoo News UK on Wed, Apr 20 2011 1:01 PM

Hot weather is set to continue over the Easter weekend as temperatures reach 25 degrees in parts of England. More »

From: Yahoo News UK on Wed, Apr 20 2011 1:01 PM

Just hours after arriving in Lampedusa on a crowded boat from North Africa, one migrant gives birth to a baby girl.

From: Yahoo News UK on Wed, Apr 20 2011 9:43 AM

Bill-dodging contestants are given the chance to keep their repossessed cars in a new TV show.

From: Yahoo News UK on Wed, Apr 20 2011 9:43 AM

Deploying British military advisors to help rebel fighters in Libya will harm chances of a peace deal, Colonel Muammar Gaddafi’s foreign minister has claimed. More »

From: Yahoo News UK on Wed, Apr 20 2011 9:43 AM

Elisabeth Sladen, who played Sarah Jane Smith in Doctor Who, has died at the age of 63. More »

From: Yahoo News UK on Wed, Apr 20 2011 6:15 AM

Defiant protests continue in the western Syrian city of Homs, as three more protesters are reportedly shot dead by security forces.

From: Yahoo News UK on Wed, Apr 20 2011 6:15 AM

A committee of MPs has accused the Government of failing to punish RBS and Lloyds for not hitting business lending targets. More »

From: Yahoo News UK on Tue, Apr 19 2011 8:34 PM

It is the first anniversary of BP’s Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploding in the Gulf of Mexico.

From: Yahoo News UK on Tue, Apr 19 2011 8:34 PM

Detectives investigating the murders in Florida of British holidaymakers James Cooper and James Kouzaris have released CCTV footage of the pair’s final hours. More »

From: Yahoo News UK on Tue, Apr 19 2011 8:34 PM

In the Yemeni capital of Sanaa, fierce anti-Saleh protests continued on Tuesday and according to a medic on the scene, at least two people were killed and nearly 100 were hit by bullets. Jon ...

From: Yahoo News UK on Tue, Apr 19 2011 8:34 PM

Brit Ed Diment used 250,000 bricks for his 22 foot model of USS Intrepid.

From: Yahoo News UK on Tue, Apr 19 2011 2:29 PM

A British man with a criminal record is deported to the UK after 41 years of living in Australia.

From: Yahoo News UK on Tue, Apr 19 2011 2:29 PM

Friday star Rebecca Black has beaten Justin Bieber in YouTube hits. More »

From: Yahoo News UK on Tue, Apr 19 2011 2:29 PM

Opposition protesters in Yemen stage another mass demonstration in Sanaa, as Gulf mediators try to bring all sides back to the table for talks

From: Yahoo News UK on Tue, Apr 19 2011 2:29 PM

Musician Abu Assir has been making music in support of the revolution and performing for rebels on the battlefield in Libya.