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The big five million

Steve Herrmann Steve Herrmann | 14:59 UK time, Monday, 22 May 2006

A graphic of the BBC News websiteEight-and-a-half years after we launched the BBC News website, we have now reached our five millionth story ID - (the number you see in the address bar of your web browser). It won't mean much to anyone who doesn't work here, but to us it's naturally a landmark. And which story was it? Inconveniently for this blog, it was a story on our Russian language site, and had the headline "ЕдРо хочет осадить несдержанных депутатов Думы".

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