Japan pop star trial draws crowd
Thousands of people in Tokyo queue for 20 seats in a courtroom's public gallery to see the trial of a Japanese pop star.
Leona suspect 'not fit for court'
A man accused of assaulting pop star Leona Lewis at a book signing is not fit to attend court, a judge is told.
'Harry Potter dinner' disappears after studio complaint
A woman planning "Harry Potter nights" at a supper club she runs at home has been warned against infringing rights by film studio Warner Bros.
How much? Twitter 'costs businesses £1.4bn' every year
Staff who use Twitter and other social networking sites while at work are costing UK businesses £1.38bn every year, a report says.
What do you expect from Karadzic trial?
Radovan Karadzic's trial started and was then adjourned after he failed to appear. Can it proceed?
US box office turns Paranormal
Low budget movie Paranormal Activity is at number one in the North American box office chart, beating horror rival Saw VI.
Mobile net 'heading for data jam'
The number of people using their mobile phone to get online could soon outstrip the capacity of networks, experts warn.
Green room
Sustaining the ocean and the bounties it provides
Karadzic boycotts start of trial
Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic fails to appear for the opening of his trial on genocide and war crimes charges.
End of an era for early websites
Yahoo pulls the plug on GeoCities, a service which gave many people their first taste of building and owning a web page.
End of an era for early websites
Yahoo pulls the plug on GeoCities, a service which gave many people their first taste of building and owning a web page.
U2 concert goes live on YouTube
U2's concert at the Pasadena Rose Bowl in California becomes the first full-scale gig to be streamed live on YouTube.
Baghdad bomb fatalities pass 150
Iraqi officials raise the death toll from Sunday's bombing in Baghdad to 155 and with another 500 people wounded.
What kind of couples are most likely to have a happy marriage?
The secret to a happy marriage for men is choosing a wife who is smarter and at least five years younger than you, say experts.
Paint 'to thwart chemical attack'
Scientists plan to develop a paint coating for military vehicles which would soak up chemical agents and then decontaminate itself.
Paint 'to thwart chemical attack'
Scientists plan to develop a paint coating for military vehicles which would soak up chemical agents and then decontaminate itself.
Post-Wall journey
Young still leaving East Germany, video diary finds
Musical blips
How TV shows like X Factor can cause chart anomalies
Sporting carnival
Rio to flex economic muscle during 2016 Olympic games
Mice whiskers may help robots learn about sense of touch
Robots of the future could have fingertips as sensitive as those of people, new research suggests.