Two men giving a lift to two women who were caught in crossfire between gangs in Bristol were being interviewed by police after coming forward. The women, Donna Small, 22, and Asha Jama, 25, were left outside a police station early on October 2 with serious head injuries.
Prisoner found hanged
A man recalled to jail after being released on licence was found hanging in his cell at Pentonville prison, north London, on Sunday. Stephen Davis, 49, from London, was originally jailed for indecent assault.
Date for royal dismissal case
The case of personal assistant Elaine Day, who lodged a claim of sex discrimination and unfair dismissal against the Prince of Wales's office, will be heard on November 17.
Protest outside Downing Street
Around 20 protesters from Trident Ploughshares, which campaigns for nuclear disarmament, chained themselves to a giant home-made submarine outside Downing Street yesterday.
Funeral staff vote for strike
Hundreds of Co-operative funeral workers have voted to strike in a dispute over pay, threatening disruption to burials and cremations.
Cambridge pioneer dies
Dame Rosemary Murray, the first woman vice-chancellor at Cambridge who single-handedly raised the profile of females at the university, has died aged 91.
Woman killed by dishwasher
Mary Wherry, 34, the daughter of the Liberal Democrat MP Jenny Tonge, was electrocuted as she emptied her dishwasher, a coroner's court in Fulham, London, heard yesterday.
Wisdom to retire at 90
Comedian Sir Norman Wisdom has announced that he is planning to retire when he turns 90, next February, after a stage and screen career spanning more than 50 years.
