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A severe storm has left four people dead in Japan and injured many more, with telecommunications and transport affected in the north.

The BBC's Lizo Mzimba has had the first glimpse of the set of the new James Bond film, Skyfall, while star Daniel Craig speaks of the franchise's legacy.

Colombian soldiers and police speaking a day after being released by rebels tell of years chained to each other and the constant fear of death.

A man is shot in the leg in County Tyrone while his girlfriend and young daughter are in the house.

Chelsea caretaker manager Roberto di Matteo says the club are an "international force" despite never lifting the Champions League.

Oil has leaked from a cargo ship carrying 40,000 litres of fuel after it ran aground, leading to concern over the threat to wildlife.

About 20 cars are left with punctured tyres on the M62 after they apparently ran over metal plates that had dropped off a lorry.

Police investigating the murder of a 92-year-old man in the West Midlands arrest a 35-year-old woman.

Chinese communities pay tribute to ancestors

Chinese communities pay tribute to ancestors

The majority of sportspeople prefer to be the one to beat going into major competitions, says BBC athletics expert Steve Cram

At least 10 people are arrested as French police conduct new raids on Islamist suspects in the wake of the killings by gunman Mohamed Merah.

A series of website adverts by US clothing chain American Apparel is banned by a UK watchdog for showing "gratuitous nudity".

Seven crew members have been rescued from a cargo ship which ran aground in gale force winds off the Conwy coast.

Fast-food giant Burger King is to relist on the New York Stock Exchange, the company announces.

A doctors' leader warns about the rising number of unregulated cage fighting clubs, particlarly in Newport and the Gwent valleys.

Internet surveillance plan under scrutiny

Gabby Logan says a lot of women asked to appear in Wednesday's 'Sexism in football?' documentary were too worried to take part

Supermarkets say the charge on single use carrier bags in Wales has seen up to a 90% reduction in their use.

Former Northern Ireland manager Lawrie Sanchez says there will be a female manager in the Premier League in the next decade.