The BBC upholds a complaint about drama The Curse of Steptoe after the brother of Harry H Corbett's late second wife complains it was unfair.

South Birmingham Bears curse a poor third quater display as they lose 59-49 at Taunton Tigers.

The BBC's Lucy Williamson looks at whether a sudden influx of money will actually be a good thing for impoverished East Timor.

Being double jointed is thought to have enabled artists and sportsmen to excel, but when unstable it can cause years of pain.

Over the years, a variety of unorthodox predictors have emerged to signal that a company is heading for financial trouble.

A mother who scandalised a jury when she pulled two fingers from her handbag during her trial is jailed for a tax credit fraud of nearly £1m.

Birmingham Brummies hope a psychic can lift their injury woes ahead of a match against Reading.

Birmingham Brummies boss Graham says the team are under a 'curse' after a desperate run of bad luck with weather and injuries.

On the longest day, no sooner has the sun dipped below the horizon than it peeks around the bedroom curtains. A curse or a blessing for the insomniac, asks a sleep-deprived Lucy Kellaway.

William Shakespeare's tombstone is set for an upgrade - despite bearing a warning curse.

The BBC News website looks at the debate about thalidomide, fifty years after it was first launched in the UK.

A Palestinian family's dream house in Nablus has such a good view, the Israeli army likes to use it for an observation post.

Aberdeen manager Jimmy Calderwood says his side now need favours from other teams to make the top-six.

Jason Isaacs talks about his role as Steptoe and son star Harry Corbett in a one-off BBC Four drama.

From illegal music downloads to counterfeit goods, there are few things not being replicated illegally.

Boss Alan Pardew believes fate is against Charlton following another defeat in which his side deserved all three points.

"In South America there are huge problems inside the grounds and outside"

Thieves return goods stolen during Kenya's election unrest after rumours spread of a curse on looters.

How over-meddling parents could damage the job prospects of their off-spring.

The Bhuttos are one of the world's most famous and tragic political families with a history of violent deaths.