UK
PM returns from UK
Wrapping up her six-day visit to the United Kingdom, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina returns home.
18 June 2015, 05:07 AM
Netherlands close 8 prisons for lack of criminals
As prison populations surge in the UK, with overcrowded cells and repeat offenders, the opposite is happening in the Netherlands.
15 June 2015, 11:03 AM
Tower Hamlets election: Labour's John Biggs named mayor
Labour's John Biggs becomes the directly elected mayor of the London borough of Tower Hamlets, in an election called after the previous mayor was removed from office.
12 June 2015, 11:32 AM
British MPs back EU referendum plan
MPs have overwhelmingly backed plans for a referendum on the UK's membership of the European Union.
10 June 2015, 04:53 AM
Email error reveals UK bank's EU project
The Bank of England confirms it is researching the financial risks of UK leaving the EU after it "inadvertently" sent details of its work to a national newspaper.
23 May 2015, 05:01 AM
Migrant crisis: EU quota plan to take 20,000 refugees
The European Commission has unveiled a new blueprint for dealing with the EU's migration crisis, including a controversial plan for national quotas.
13 May 2015, 13:11 PM
Oxford University fundraising reaches £2bn
University of Oxford campaign to raise funds for teaching and research has raised £2bn, it has been announced.
12 May 2015, 15:12 PM
UK, EU condemn blogger Ananta murder
United Kingdom and European Union have strongly condemned the brutal murder of Ananta Bijoy Das, blogger and organiser of local Gonojagoron Mancha in Sylhet.
12 May 2015, 13:03 PM
Election 2015: Leaders in last-ditch bid for votes
Party leaders and candidates are making a last-ditch pitch for votes on the final day of campaigning before the general election polls open.
6 May 2015, 14:26 PM
Royal princess named Charlotte Elizabeth Diana
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have named their daughter Charlotte Elizabeth Diana, Kensington Palace has said.
4 May 2015, 14:57 PM
A Sino-centric economic order
MUCH to the dismay of the United States (US), the Europeans are filling in applications to join the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB).
6 April 2015, 18:00 PM
UK dads can now avail of 25 weeks paternity leave
New rights to allow parents to share leave following the birth or adoption of their child have come into effect in the UK.
6 April 2015, 06:52 AM
Blood test for Down’s syndrome hailed
Testing pregnant women's blood for disorders in unborn children promises dramatic advances in medicine
2 April 2015, 08:52 AM
Safari users win right to sue Google over privacy
Google has lost a Court of Appeal bid to stop consumers having the right to sue in the UK over alleged misuse of privacy settings.
28 March 2015, 18:51 PM
UK MPs want pressure on Bangladesh to end disappearance
10 British MPs move so that the UK government put pressure on Bangladesh to stop disappearances and extra-judicial killings.
25 March 2015, 04:36 AM
UK Bangladeshis at higher risk of poverty: Report
British people of Pakistani and Bangladeshi origin are around three times more likely to be in poverty compared to their white counterparts while people of Indian descent have largely closed that gap, according to new research by Oxford University
19 March 2015, 04:27 AM
UK's first big hedgehog sanctuary
First large-scale hedgehog sanctuary in the UK is being opened in Soilhull
17 March 2015, 05:44 AM
Turkey sends teenagers back to UK after Syria attempt
Three teenagers who were stopped from travelling to Syria from Turkey have been flown back to the UK and arrested, Scotland Yard has said.
15 March 2015, 15:50 PM
Jihadi John 'felt like dead man walking'
The man identified as extremist "Jihadi John" said he felt like a "dead man walking" after being contacted by UK security services
1 March 2015, 06:46 AM
US, UK hacked Sim card firm
US and British intelligence agencies illegally hacked a major manufacturer of Sim cards to steal codes and facilitate eavesdropping on mobiles
20 February 2015, 09:33 AM