Plotter told his daughter how much he would miss her as he prepared to embark on martyrdom mission.
Filming on the new James Bond film in Italy has been suspended after a car crash left a stuntman in a coma.
Alistair Darling's "green levy" on motorists will double car tax revenue to �4 billion but reduce vehicle emissions by less than one per cent, Treasury figures show.
A third of schools are expected to be thrown into chaos as teachers stage their first national strike in 21 years.
Police say body found in Redditch house is that of missing disabled 22-year-old.
Regulator wins the right to pursue its complaint over unfair overdraft charges.
Hopes are fading after record attempt went awry, but it would be by no means the first time a mad-cap stunt has ended in disaster.
Infections caught in hospital are still at unacceptable levels and Labour is failing to tackle the problems of fatal bugs in the correct way, the Conservatives said today.
Cheap products are being dressed up as luxury items in a scam costing consumers up to �7bn a year.
The CIA believes North Korea shared expertise with Syria to help construct a nuclear reactor, according to reports.
A former soldier who served as a United Nations peacekeeper was robbed and beaten to death by a gang of teenagers - for �5.
Beatle's songwriter is shown smoking cannabis and discussing lacing Richard Nixon's tea with LSD in disputed footage.
Britain's butterflies are in crisis with eight species at an all-time low, conservationists have warned.
