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Top Stories - Google News BBC News | Syria: 'Dozens killed' in renewed Homs shelling BBC News The Syrian city of Homs has come under renewed bombardment for the fifth day running with troops moving closer to opposition controlled areas. Activists say more than 40 people have died as a result of the new shelling, but this is difficult to verify. Syria: Assad accused of genocide as nearly 50 die in Homs Syrians at breaking point as ammunition, food and hospital supplies run ... Russia claims Assad promised 'end to violence' |
 Metro | Falkland Islands: Argentina to lodge complaint with UN Security Council Metro Argentina's president Christina Fernandez de Kirchner is to make a formal complaint to the UN Security Council after accusing the UK of 'militarising' the growing dispute over the Falkland Islands. Ms Kirchner said the dispatch of the state-of-the-art ... Britain Rules Out Talks With Argentina Over Falklands Argentina to make formal UN complaint over Britain Argentina to complain to UN over 'militarisation' of Falklands |
 The Guardian | Police target gangs in raids across London The Guardian Police will target dozens of suspected gang members in a series of co-ordinated operations across London as Scotland Yard begins a renewed crackdown on gang crime. Hundreds of Metropolitan police officers will take to the streets of the capital on ... Met Police launches 1000-strong gang crime unit Gang members targeted in swoops Police say gangs present but not active in our towns |
 Irish Times | Pray for Paisley, urge Robinson and McGuinness Belfast Telegraph By David Young and Deric Henderson Northern Ireland's political leaders have urged people to pray for the Rev Ian Paisley, who last night remained seriously ill in hospital. Stormont First Minister and Democratic Unionist leader Peter Robinson and Sinn ... Ian Paisley's family keep vigil at his bedside after suspected heart attack Farewell event 'was vintage Doc' Bedside prayers for Ian Paisley |
 Globe and Mail | Santorum: GOP race now in 'no man's land' CNN International By Deirdre Walsh, CNN Senior Congressional Producer St. Charles, Missouri (CNN) -- As he was handily winning three Republican contests and stalling frontrunner Mitt Romney's clear path to the Republican presidential nomination, Rick Santorum proclaimed ... Voters in Colorado, Minnesota, Missouri head to the polls Rick Santorum wins three states in Republican primary Rick Santorum sweeps Tuesday contests with Colorado win |
 BBC News | New Maldives leader Waheed Hassan denies coup claim BBC News New Maldives President Mohammed Waheed Hassan has said that it is unfair to describe the removal of President Mohamed Nasheed as a coup. He said that there was no pre-arranged plan for him to stage a takeover. The new president criticised his ... Maldives leader calls for unity government Maldives Leader Calls for National Unity Gov't Manmohan reaches out to new Maldives President |
 Telegraph.co.uk | Milly Dowler killer Levi Bellfield to launch appeal bid Telegraph.co.uk Levi Bellfield, the former bouncer and wheelclamper, is today seeking permission to appeal against his conviction for the kidnap and murder of teenager Milly Dowler. Levi Bellfield was convicted of the murder of Milly Dowler in June 2011. More agony for Milly Dowler's family as killer Levi Bellfield to appeal ... Milly killer seeks leave to appeal Levi Bellfield seeks leave to appeal against Milly Dowler murder conviction |
 Daily Mail | Pensioner struck by stolen car dies Belfast Telegraph A 70-year-old man has died after he was struck by a stolen car in west London following a police pursuit, Scotland Yard has said. The pensioner was getting out of his Vauxhall Frontera after parking it in Moray Avenue, Hayes, on Tuesday evening when he ... Pensioner killed by stolen car after Hayes police chase Man struck by stolen car dies Man killed by stolen car after police chase |
 BBC News | RBS boss Stephen Hester defends bonuses BBC News Royal Bank of Scotland chief executive, Stephen Hester, says he briefly considered resigning during the uproar over his bonus. Mr Hester told the BBC that he was "not a robot" and said there had been some "deeply depressing" moments. RBS Chief Pondered Resignation 'I considered quitting': RBS chief Stephen Hester nearly resigned in row over ... RBS CEO briefly considered quitting over bonus row |
 The Guardian | Politics News: Britain could struggle to mount Libya-style intervention after ... Scottish Daily Record BRITAIN could struggle to mount another operation on the scale of the Libya campaign because of Con-Dem cuts, MPs have warned. The Commons Defence Committee say the Government would face “significantly greater challenges” on a similar mission in future ... Armed Forces too weak to fight another Libya, warns Defence Committee MPs warn on stretched Navy after Libya conflict UK's Libya mission could be a one-off, MPs warn |
