Latest coin related news from around the world kindly supplied by the BBC
Today: Wednesday 7th July
British forces in Afghanistan are to hand over control of Sangin, where they've suffered their heaviest losses to US troops. And Northumbria Police have been searching through the night for the fugitive gunman, Raoul Moat.
Wed, 07 Jul 2010 05:40:23 GMT
How not to get scammed like Alan Bennett
Playwright Alan Bennett had his wallet stolen by scammers pretending to clean muck off his coat. It's a classic con.
Tue, 15 Jun 2010 12:41:20 GMT
How do you measure niceness?
Counting is easy, but counting some things is much trickier, says Michael Blastland in his regular column.
Fri, 04 Jun 2010 12:18:46 GMT
The mystery of the human regurgitator
Stevie Starr's "Regurgitator" performance on Britain's Got Talent has horrified and fascinated the nation. But how does he do it?
Tue, 01 Jun 2010 12:54:58 GMT
Premature praise for minister Laws
Had it not been for the Daily Telegraph exclusive on Chief Treasury Secretary David Laws, he would have been able to take comfort from the praise other papers give him.
Sat, 29 May 2010 05:31:00 GMT
Timeline: Cambodia
A chronology of key events
Thu, 27 May 2010 13:53:25 GMT
Bhutan plans 'happiness centre'
The government of Bhutan says it is pursuing plans to build a Gross National Happiness (GNH) centre in the forests of the Himalayan kingdom.
Wed, 26 May 2010 09:15:28 GMT
What's it like to be a latchkey child?
The term "latchkey child" may date back to World War II, but even today thousands of older children are home alone between 3pm and 7pm. So what does the experience do to a child?
Wed, 26 May 2010 08:58:16 GMT
Two arrested over armed bank raid
A man and a woman are arrested by detectives just an hour after an armed raid on a bank in an Essex town.
Tue, 25 May 2010 06:40:52 GMT
Aged 36 and can't get served
National identity cards may have been scrapped, but that doesn't mean you don't need to carry other forms of ID. An increasing number of people - some in their 30s and 40s - are being asked for proof of age when buying alcohol. Why?
Thu, 20 May 2010 10:43:05 GMT
The 19th Century iPhone
How people were getting news, music and information via a phone more than 100 years ago.
Mon, 17 May 2010 08:35:16 GMT
Arrests 'prevented carnage'
The detective who caught white supremacist father and son Ian and Nicky Davison says he is convinced a terror attack was imminent.
Fri, 14 May 2010 13:54:05 GMT
NI leaders talk to Prime Minister
The First Minister and the Deputy First Minister have spoken separately to the Prime Minister David Cameron.
Thu, 13 May 2010 12:41:03 GMT
Hunt for fruit machine burglars
Police appeal for information after burglars target pub fruit machines in Stevenage.
Tue, 11 May 2010 15:49:38 GMT
The lady without the lamp
She is the epitome of the caring, attentive nurse, but a new exhibition reveals Florence Nightingale was among the first victims of the media's thirst for creating celebrities.
Tue, 11 May 2010 10:13:55 GMT
Politics writer Alan Watkins dies
Gordon Brown leads tributes to political columnist, rugby writer and "passionate Welshman" Alan Watkins, who has died.
Sun, 09 May 2010 15:50:05 GMT
Playing card decides council seat
A pack of cards is used to decide the winner after four counts at a local election ward in Great Yarmouth in Norfolk.
Fri, 07 May 2010 16:56:01 GMT
Territories: St Helena, Ascension, Tristan da Cunha
Key facts for St Helena, Ascension Island and Tristan da Cunha
Thu, 06 May 2010 12:33:57 GMT
Day in pictures
Some of the most striking images from around the world on 5 May 2010.
Wed, 05 May 2010 10:22:20 GMT
Castle's decade dig is completed
The findings of an internationally important archaeological dig are revealed after more than a decade at Carlisle Castle.
Tue, 04 May 2010 10:58:55 GMT