BBC News - Home
The latest stories from the Home section of the BBC News web site.

BBC News - Home
  • Powerful car bomb hits Syria city
    At least seven people are killed and dozens injured after a powerful car bomb explodes in eastern Syria, officials say.

  • 'Bring on Bayern', says Lampard
    Chelsea captain Frank Lampard is relishing the task of leading his team into the Champions League final against Bayern Munich.

  • Fans head for all-Edinburgh final
    Tens of thousands of Hibs and Hearts will head to the national stadium in Glasgow for the first Scottish Cup Final between the Edinburgh sides in 116 years.

  • Safety of 100 convictions doubted
    There are about 100 potentially unsafe convictions being investigated, according to a group that campaigns for people wrongly put behind bars.

  • Olympic torch relay sets off
    Sailor Ben Ainslie is the first torchbearer as the Olympic flame begins its 70-day tour of the UK in the build up to the London 2012 Games.

  • Bomb explosion hits Italy school
    A bomb explodes in front of a school in the southern Italian city of Brindisi killing two girls and injuring seven, reports say.

  • Eurozone set to dominate G8 talks
    Europe's debt crisis is to top the agenda at the G8 summit in the US, amid fears that trouble in the eurozone could have global consequences.

  • Wreck is missing fishing vessel
    A wreck found off the Dorset coast is identified as the missing Purbeck Isle fishing boat.