PM urges 'unfettered' aid access Prime Minister Gordon Brown has urged the Burmese authorities to give "unfettered access" to humanitarian agencies seeking to help survivors of the country's devastating cyclone. 3:43pm today
Parents at Mass for killed teenager The parents of murdered teenager Jimmy Mizen joined his classmates for a special Mass on what would have been his last full day at school. 3:43pm today
Brown pledges social care reform Gordon Brown has pledged fundamental reform to social care of the elderly and disabled in England as the Government warned that the system is facing a £6 billion funding gap within 20 years. 3:43pm today
Father defends embryology Bill The father of a British boy treated for a rare blood disorder with stem cells from a so-called "saviour sibling" has defended the controversial test tube procedure. 3:43pm today
Bee Gees honoured with blue plaque The Bee Gees have been honoured for their contribution to pop music with the unveiling of a special plaque in London. 1:48pm today
Strictly judge condemns quit 'lies' Strictly Come Dancing judge Len Goodman has hit out at newspaper reports that he has threatened to quit the BBC show unless he gets a pay rise 1:48pm today
