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An ex-TV news presenter who hacked into a rival's e-mail and leaked gossip is sentenced to six months house arrest.

Operators of a hijacked Saudi oil tanker anchored off the coast of Somalia say pirates have not yet made ransom demands.

West Country sailor Pete Goss sets sail on an epic voyage to Australia in a wooden fishing boat.

A 19th Century Renfrewshire footbridge will be reopened to the public on Friday after a £560,000 restoration.

A charity is calling for more to be done to protect the future of British seahorses.

A fishing trawler which grounded on a beach after its anchor slipped is successfully refloated.

Police appeal for information after a haul of heavy anchors are stolen from a shoreline.

The giant anchor from the stricken ship MSC Napoli is unveiled near where she was grounded off Devon.

A lifeboat crew pulls off an unusual rescue after a yacht becomes stuck after its anchor gets attached to an underwater rock.

A team of astronauts attaches the $1bn Japanese laboratory Kibo to the International Space Station.

A judge gives former CBS News anchor Dan Rather the go-ahead to sue his former employers, but dismisses parts of the lawsuit.

A Latvian engineer dies after falling overboard from a tanker anchored off the Suffolk coast.

A tug was not suitable for the job it was performing when it sank with the loss of eight lives, a report finds.

A telecommunications cable linking Jersey to the UK mainland is damaged during stormy weather.

The BBC's Mazhar Zaidi examines the restrictions still facing TV news in Pakistan.

Tiger Woods forgives a golf television anchor who joked his rivals should "lynch him in a back alley" to curb his domination sport.

A Chinese warship drops anchor in Tokyo Bay, in the first such visit since World War II.

An emergency exercise is staged by Rye lifeboat crews using a sand anchor to winch a tractor ashore.

Matt Frei, presenter of BBC World News America, reflects on the shift in view from roaming correspondent to US news anchor.

The high-profile career of Natasha Kaplinsky, who is leaving the BBC to anchor news bulletins on Five.

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