UK tsunami officials criticised
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British officials are criticised by survivors for their initial handling of the Asian tsunami disaster.
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At least 26 Britons have been confirmed dead in the tsunami that swept Asian coastlines, the Foreign Office said.
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Thailand was on Wednesday grasping the magnitude of the tsunami disaster amid criticism that meteorological officials had been too hesitant to warn of the risks of a sea surge in case they were wrong.
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As people gathered online to discuss the horror of the South Asian tsunami on sites known as Web logs, some bloggers said it had to be the government's fault.
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UK and Irish leaders condemn the apparent murder of aid worker Margaret Hassan by her kidnappers in Iraq.
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A public funding watchdog criticises the government's financial response to the summer's floods.
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Twelve Britons have been killed and many other British are feared to be among the thousands dead after a tsunami devastated popular tourist resorts across southern Asia, government officials say.
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The public should only give to tsunami appeals run by registered charities, the UK charities regulator warns.
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Details are emerging daily about Britons killed, or missing presumed dead, as a result of the Indian Ocean tsunami.
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Station fire adds to misery for thousands of travellers as bosses admit engineering work 'muddle'
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The Foreign Office confirms that an Edinburgh man is among 40 Britons who died in the Asian tsunami.
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Western aid groups warned of a growing struggle to help Sri Lankan victims of the Indian Ocean tsunami and of the country's war, four months after the massacre of 17 aid workers, and blamed bureaucracy for blocking their work.
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Officials from dozens of Asian nations including India, Indonesia and Thailand failed on Friday to agree who should run a regional tsunami warning system, officials said, dashing hopes for its quick establishment.
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At least 35 British nationals are now confirmed as having been killed in the Asian tsunami disaster, according to latest figures released by the Foreign Office.
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The Bush administration's new federal disaster-response plan drew harsh criticism yesterday from state and local officials only a day after it was unveiled, prompting fresh calls by House Democrats to make the Federal Emergency Management Agency a stand-alone Cabinet-level agency.
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PHUKET, Thailand  - Officials from dozens of Asian  nations including India, Indonesia and Thailand failed on  Friday to agree who should run a regional tsunami warning  system, officials said, dashing hopes for its quick  establishment.
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The government&#39;s handling of what has become a national catastrophe for Sweden, as well as for the countries directly hit by Sunday&#39;s tsunami, has been fiercely criticised in thousands of letters and emails to newspapers and the foreign office.