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A police operation to address anti-social behaviour and criminal damage on Teesside is hailed a success.

A special phoneline for residents to report illegal bonfires to council workers is set up in part Teesside.

Some of the most striking images from around the world on 22 September, 2008.

A major operation to crackdown on anti-social behaviour is underway on Teesside.

The headliners for the next Glastonbury Festival are being finalised earlier than ever and will be confirmed "pretty soon".

Thousands of music fans watch a "secret" gig by Franz Ferdinand and The Ting Tings at the site of the Glastonbury Festival.

At one time, chisels were handed out to people visiting the ancient monument of Stonehenge.

The US space agency (Nasa) has extended the international Cassini-Huygens mission by two years.

Jean Michel Jarre explains why playing Oxygene on tour has brought him closer to understanding his musical roots.

You may be celebrating St Patrick's Day today as normal, but, at least according to Catholics and Anglicans, you're making a slight mistake.

The president wants to go on for ever but recent protests show the people may not let him, say Africa Confidential's Patrick Smith.

A Highland councillor says 50% of street lamps outwith town and city centres could be turned off to save energy.

Cameroon's President Biya says the opposition is to blame for violence arising from fuel price protests.

New year, new you. But all too often, the old you resurfaces before January is out. An expert in persuasion outlines the techniques of most use in convincing ourselves to change our behaviour.

The BBC's Frederica Boswell explains why locals living along the shores of Tanzania's archipelago, Zanzibar may lose their homes.

Drivers are to get the chance to try out hydrogen-powered vehicles, car manufacturer General Motors says.

A Vatican astronomy conference seeks to prove the Church has nothing to fear from science, reports David Willey.

A special bus is provided for Jersey residents to tour the island's dolmens - ancient stone tombs.

Some of the most striking images from around the world on 17 September 2007.

Led Zeppelin, who are to reform for a one-off concert, were one of the most influential bands of the 20th Century.

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