News

BP blowout preventer 'removed'

BBC News - September 4, 2010 - 02:55
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.
Categories: News

Making music from children's old toys

BBC News - September 4, 2010 - 02:30
The Modified Toy Orchestra is a band made up of five musicians - and 48 tweaked toy instruments.
Categories: News

Behind the scenes

BBC News - September 4, 2010 - 02:28
Israeli and Palestinian talks seen from the inside
Categories: News

Ian McEwan: Booker winner 'not my best'

BBC News - September 4, 2010 - 02:25
Author Ian McEwan talks to Matt Stadlen about the exercise of writing, the importance of long, moody walks, the "thinginess" of James Joyce and getting to grips with quantum mechanics.
Categories: News

Earl packs less force than feared in U.S.

CBC Canadian Headlines - September 4, 2010 - 00:10
Earl swooped into New England waters Friday night as a tropical storm after sideswiping North Carolina's Outer Banks, where it caused flooding but no injuries and little damage.
Categories: News

Northwest Passage tanker could be stuck for days

CBC Canadian Headlines - September 3, 2010 - 23:37
It could be days before a fuel tanker carrying 9.5 million litres of diesel is dislodged from a sandbar in the Northwest Passage.
Categories: News

Peshdary gets bail as RCMP probe alleged plot

CBC Canadian Headlines - September 3, 2010 - 22:54
Awso Peshdary, an Ottawa man detained on assault charges while under surveillance during an RCMP anti-terrorism investigation, has been granted bail.
Categories: News

December 31, 1969 - 20:00