Formal Border Checks Proposed For UK And Eire

Politics
Britain and the Republic of Ireland are to have the first formal border checks in almost 80 years it has been proposed. More

Barack Obama is in Berlin for a keynote speech on how he sees relations between America and Europe. More

President George W Bush has explained the credit crunch savaging US financial markets by saying ''Wall Street got drunk''. More

News
The last American combat brigades brought in last year for the US troop ''surge'' have now left Iraq. More

Sport
Athletes from Iraq have been banned from taking part in the Beijing Olympics. More