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Homes evacuated in security alert

Homes are evacuated in Omagh following the dioscopvery of a suspicious object which is being examined.

Youths riot in Halloween trouble

A petrol bomb is thrown during Halloween night trouble involving up to 40 youths in Warrenpoint, County Down.

Toll road accidents are reduced

Safety measures and more responsible driving are credited for reducing accidents on Kewstoke toll road, the council says.

Four hurt as two trains collide

Two engineering trains collide between Swindon and Bristol Parkway leading to delays for commuters.

Patients overwhelm NHS dentists

Patients face a year-long wait to see if they have a place at a new NHS dentists in Cornwall after 9,000 applications for 7,500 places.

Halloween youths save blaze man

A group of trick-or-treating youths pull a man from his burning house.

Passengers arrive back a day late

Bad weather in Rhodes leads to 187 holidaymakers being stranded in Turkey for nearly a day.

Bus crash kills cherry picker man

A man has been killed after a cherry picker he was working in was hit by a bus in Greater Manchester.

Search for man swept out to sea

An air and sea search takes place off the Suffolk coast for a fisherman swept out to sea by a wave.

Major roads closed by high tides

Roads flood after strong North Sea winds prevent tide swell in rivers from falling overnight.

Three hurt in nightclub shooting

Three men are treated in hospital after a shooting outside a club in south London.

Olympic chief feared 2012 delays

Former London 2012 boss Jack Lemley resigned because he feared construction projects would be late.

Street wardens given stab vests

A council equips its litter and parking wardens with police-style body armour in an East Midlands town.

Two dead in M6 motorway crash

Two men die in a crash on the M6 near Birmingham which resulted in the motorway being closed for five hours.

New probe into judge's fire death

A new inquest is ordered into the death of a judge, who died in a fireball in his shed in Somerset.

NHS staff rally over health cuts

Health workers are to descend on Parliament to protest against the government's handling of the NHS.

Police shoot man dead over 'raid'

A man is shot dead by police during an operation to prevent a suspected armed robbery attempt.

Mother and daughters die in fire

Five members of the same family - a mother and her four daughters - are killed in a fire at a house in Lancashire.

Premium bond holder's jackpot

A premium bond holder from Powys is one of two people to win Ј1m in November's double jackpot draw.

'Shy' animal tracker device award

A professor wins an award for a tracking device which keeps a daily watch on some of the world's shyest animals.

Ј1m restoration for limework site

A Ј1m project to restore an 18th century limeworks and convert it to a tourist attraction begins in Powys.

Wrexham eyeing Brighton striker

Wrexham are poised to bring Brighton forward Maheta Molango in on a one-month loan.

Police awarded for family rescue

Two police officers receive awards for rescuing a woman and children trapped in a car filling with water.

PM to address justice convention

Tony Blair will address the Youth Justice Convention in Cardiff - the first time it has been held outside London.

Dr Who scores TV awards hat-trick

BBC Wales production Doctor Who takes three prizes at the National Television Awards, repeating last year's success.

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