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- Libya group urges Gaddafi to go
- Egypt detains Mubarak for 15 days
- Soap giants in price-fixing fine
- Suicide bomber kills Afghan elder
- Two suspects 'admit' Belarus bomb
- Obama briefs on deficit cut plan
- China navy 'less aggressive' - US
- Ouattara vows Ivory Coast justice
- Brazil to call for gun law vote
- Dutch resume Wilders 'hate' trial
- Rival Yemen forces clash in Sanaa
- EU's biofuel targets 'unethical'
- Israeli minister flushes toilet in live interview
- First he loses the Masters, now his clubs go missing...
- Rooney explains swearing mistake
- Assertive Murray beats Stepanek
- Usmanov defiant on Arsenal shares
- Lansley sorry after nurse rebuke
- Hague suggests Libya rebel fund
- Brookside star on murder charge
- UK jobless total falls to 2.48m
- Dead baby discovered in bin bag
- MG resuming major UK production
- Teenage pair shot dead at house
- Probe after body found in field
- Man convicted of birthday murder
- NI jobless total rises to 59,000
- Budget airline pulls out of city
- Zeta Jones quits as event patron
- JP Morgan sees profits increase
- Supervolcano fed by bigger plume
- Foxconn 'mulls $12bn Brazil move'
- MPs criticise World Service cuts
- EU eases curbs on Burma ministers
- Toyota curbs production in Europe
- Polls begin in key Indian states
- Pakistan drone raid 'kills four'
- Japan downgrades economic outlook
- US citizen 'detained in N Korea'
- IMF warns European banks on funds
- US retail sales see further rise
- Bmibaby pulls out of two airports
- Fujitsu offers UK fast rural net
- Sweden is most ICT-wired country
- Portrait award shortlist unveiled
- Batman 'not another Spider-Man'
- Iraq marshlands film wins award
- Nasa announces US shuttle museums
- Shale gas may be worse than coal
- Obesity surgery 'cuts diabetes'
- Is dangerous cycling a problem?
- Can ordinary people make good interviewers?
- VIDEO: The moment Laurent Gbagbo was seized
- VIDEO: Australia sinks navy ship to create reef
- VIDEO: Mexico drug gang death toll mounts
- VIDEO: The most potent symbol of power?
- VIDEO: Blackberry and Motorola take on iPad
- VIDEO: Sad legacy of BP oil spill for Louisiana
- AUDIO: Why do US politicians rickroll?
- VIDEO: William and Kate on the big screen
- Royal wedding quiz
- Day in pictures
- Inventor extraordinaire
- Cry wolf
- Rough start
- Next in line?
Libya group urges Gaddafi to go Posted: 13 Apr 2011 09:01 AM PDT The newly formed international "contact group" on Libya calls for Colonel Muammar Gaddafi to stand down as the country's leader. |
Egypt detains Mubarak for 15 days Posted: 13 Apr 2011 06:06 AM PDT Egypt's ex-President Hosni Mubarak has been detained for 15 days, ahead of a corruption probe and just hours after he suffered heart problems. |
Soap giants in price-fixing fine Posted: 13 Apr 2011 04:28 AM PDT The consumer products giants Unilever and Procter & Gamble are fined 315m ($456m) euros for fixing washing powder prices in Europe. |
Suicide bomber kills Afghan elder Posted: 13 Apr 2011 07:29 AM PDT An influential pro-government elder is among at least 10 people killed by a suicide bomber in eastern Afghanistan, the interior ministry says. |
Two suspects 'admit' Belarus bomb Posted: 13 Apr 2011 05:53 AM PDT Two suspects in Belarus admit a bomb attack which killed 12 people at a metro station in Minsk, President Alexander Lukashenko says. |
Obama briefs on deficit cut plan Posted: 13 Apr 2011 08:36 AM PDT US President Barack Obama is briefing congressional leaders on his budget deficit plan, in a bid to draw a contrast with Republican proposals. |
China navy 'less aggressive' - US Posted: 12 Apr 2011 11:07 PM PDT The US navy chief, Admiral Robert Willard, says China's navy has been less aggressive in recent months in disputed waters in the Asia-Pacific region. |
Ouattara vows Ivory Coast justice Posted: 13 Apr 2011 08:36 AM PDT All sides in Ivory Coast's conflict over the disputed presidency must face justice, the country's new President Alassane Ouattara says. |
Brazil to call for gun law vote Posted: 13 Apr 2011 02:54 AM PDT Brazilian lawmakers say they will propose a referendum on whether to ban the sale of guns, after the killing of 12 school children in Rio de Janeiro. |
Dutch resume Wilders 'hate' trial Posted: 13 Apr 2011 02:37 AM PDT Dutch political leader Geert Wilders appears in court on charges of inciting hatred against Muslims, after a judge ruled his trial could go ahead. |
Rival Yemen forces clash in Sanaa Posted: 13 Apr 2011 05:27 AM PDT Two people die as rival Yemeni forces clash in the capital Sanaa, while mass protests and unrest continue across the country. |
EU's biofuel targets 'unethical' Posted: 13 Apr 2011 02:03 AM PDT EU biofuels targets are unethical and should be lifted temporarily, according to a report by the Nuffield Council on Bioethics. |
Israeli minister flushes toilet in live interview Posted: 13 Apr 2011 08:31 AM PDT Israel's outspoken foreign minister chooses a novel way of making a point in a radio interview - apparently flushing the toilet live on the air. |
First he loses the Masters, now his clubs go missing... Posted: 13 Apr 2011 04:43 AM PDT Rory McIlroy's clubs are mislaid during a flight to Kuala Lumpur for the Malaysian Open. |
Rooney explains swearing mistake Posted: 13 Apr 2011 04:52 AM PDT Manchester United's Wayne Rooney admits he lost control when he swore into a live TV camera at West Ham, and that it was wrong. |
Assertive Murray beats Stepanek Posted: 13 Apr 2011 08:32 AM PDT British number one Andy Murray produces an authoritative display to beat Czech Radek Stepanek in the second round of the Monte Carlo Masters. |
Usmanov defiant on Arsenal shares Posted: 13 Apr 2011 05:43 AM PDT Billionaire Alisher Usmanov says he will not sell his Arsenal shares in the week fellow shareholder Stan Kroenke triggers a mandatory buyout offer. |
Lansley sorry after nurse rebuke Posted: 13 Apr 2011 04:22 AM PDT Andrew Lansley has apologised for failing to communicate his plans for the NHS, after nurses passed a vote of no confidence in him. |
Hague suggests Libya rebel fund Posted: 13 Apr 2011 08:59 AM PDT Foreign Secretary William Hague calls for the creation of an international fund to provide financial support for the rebel leaders in Libya. |
Brookside star on murder charge Posted: 13 Apr 2011 04:45 AM PDT A former Brookside actor appears in court charged with the murder of a nightclub doorman who was shot dead outside a Liverpool pub. |
UK jobless total falls to 2.48m Posted: 13 Apr 2011 04:32 AM PDT UK unemployment fell by 17,000 in the three months to the end of February to 2.48 million, official figures show. |
Dead baby discovered in bin bag Posted: 13 Apr 2011 08:38 AM PDT The body of a newborn baby has been found in a bin liner in east London along with a distinctive pink vest, the Metropolitan Police reveal. |
MG resuming major UK production Posted: 13 Apr 2011 05:43 AM PDT The first new MG for 16 years rolls off the production line in Longbridge. |
Teenage pair shot dead at house Posted: 13 Apr 2011 08:52 AM PDT Two teenagers, named locally as Sophie Taylor and Callum Murray, die as a result of gunshot wounds at a house in Moray. |
Probe after body found in field Posted: 13 Apr 2011 07:55 AM PDT An investigation is launched after a body is found in a field by two members of the public at Larbert, near Falkirk. |
Man convicted of birthday murder Posted: 13 Apr 2011 08:55 AM PDT A man is convicted of the murder of Eamonn Hughes, 49, in Dungannon in September 2008. |
NI jobless total rises to 59,000 Posted: 13 Apr 2011 04:41 AM PDT The number of people claiming unemployment benefit in Northern Ireland reaches 59,000 - an increase of 100 on the previous month. |
Budget airline pulls out of city Posted: 13 Apr 2011 07:26 AM PDT Budget airline bmibaby says it will stop its operations from Cardiff airport from the autumn and focus on areas with "strong growth opportunities". |
Zeta Jones quits as event patron Posted: 13 Apr 2011 07:21 AM PDT Catherine Zeta Jones quits as patron of Swansea Bay Film Festival, in the wake of fellow actor Michael Sheen resigning as vice president. |
JP Morgan sees profits increase Posted: 13 Apr 2011 06:08 AM PDT Wall Street giant JP Morgan Chase sees a rise in first-quarter profits, helped by an improvement in its credit card business. |
Supervolcano fed by bigger plume Posted: 13 Apr 2011 06:25 AM PDT The underground volcanic plume at Yellowstone in the US may be bigger than previously thought, according to geologists. |
Foxconn 'mulls $12bn Brazil move' Posted: 12 Apr 2011 11:25 PM PDT Foxconn is planning to invest as much as $12bn (£7.4bn) in Brazil, according to Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff. |
MPs criticise World Service cuts Posted: 12 Apr 2011 06:02 PM PDT The BBC's World Service is too valuable to the UK for its funding to be cut, a government watchdog says. |
EU eases curbs on Burma ministers Posted: 13 Apr 2011 03:35 AM PDT The EU relaxes its restrictions against 22 members of Burma's government, including the new foreign minister seen "as an essential interlocutor" with the West. |
Toyota curbs production in Europe Posted: 12 Apr 2011 02:16 PM PDT Toyota will suspend output at five European plants for several days as component supplies remain limited after March's earthquake. |
Polls begin in key Indian states Posted: 12 Apr 2011 11:45 PM PDT Voting for assembly elections begins in the southern Indian states of Tamil Nadu and Kerala and the union territory of Pondicherry. |
Pakistan drone raid 'kills four' Posted: 13 Apr 2011 05:06 AM PDT US drone aircraft have killed at least four people in a missile attack in the Pakistani tribal area of South Waziristan, local officials say. |
Japan downgrades economic outlook Posted: 13 Apr 2011 12:19 AM PDT The Japanese government downgrades its assessment of the economy, following last month's earthquake and tsunami. |
US citizen 'detained in N Korea' Posted: 12 Apr 2011 09:09 PM PDT The US calls for the release of a US citizen it says is being held in North Korea, days before Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is to visit South Korea. |
IMF warns European banks on funds Posted: 13 Apr 2011 08:07 AM PDT Some European banks need bigger capital cushions to stop them being a risk to the global financial system, the IMF warns. |
US retail sales see further rise Posted: 13 Apr 2011 06:54 AM PDT US retail sales in March rose for the ninth month in a row, and February's figures were better than originally thought. |
Bmibaby pulls out of two airports Posted: 13 Apr 2011 05:34 AM PDT Low-cost airline Bmibaby announces it will cease flying from Cardiff and Manchester airports from the end of this summer. |
Fujitsu offers UK fast rural net Posted: 13 Apr 2011 07:34 AM PDT Fujitsu is to create a superfast broadband network for rural parts of the UK, rivalling BT's service. |
Sweden is most ICT-wired country Posted: 12 Apr 2011 02:25 PM PDT Sweden and Singapore come out top in a World Economic Forum study on the digital competitiveness of nations. |
Portrait award shortlist unveiled Posted: 13 Apr 2011 02:17 AM PDT An eight-foot high portrait of a naked model handcuffed to a rock has been shortlisted for the National Portrait Gallery's annual art prize. |
Batman 'not another Spider-Man' Posted: 12 Apr 2011 09:47 AM PDT Producers of a new Batman stage show say the production will not suffer from the same problems that afflicted the Broadway Spider-Man musical. |
Iraq marshlands film wins award Posted: 13 Apr 2011 05:53 AM PDT A Dorset filmmaker's wildlife documentary about the marshes of Iraq has won an international award. |
Nasa announces US shuttle museums Posted: 12 Apr 2011 11:33 AM PDT The Nasa announces it will send four retired space shuttles to museums in California, New York, Florida and suburban Washington. |
Shale gas may be worse than coal Posted: 12 Apr 2011 10:10 AM PDT The new kid on the energy block, shale gas, may be worse for climate change than coal, a study concludes. |
Obesity surgery 'cuts diabetes' Posted: 13 Apr 2011 12:27 AM PDT The UK's first large-scale study on the impact of weight-loss surgery reports a large reduction in type 2 diabetes and other health problems. |
Is dangerous cycling a problem? Posted: 13 Apr 2011 02:28 AM PDT MPs could introduce a new crime of causing death by dangerous cycling. But how much of a threat are bicycle users? |
Can ordinary people make good interviewers? Posted: 13 Apr 2011 03:05 AM PDT Gillian Duffy - called "bigoted" by Gordon Brown last year - has tackled Nick Clegg about the coalition. Can members of the public make good interviewers? |
VIDEO: The moment Laurent Gbagbo was seized Posted: 13 Apr 2011 04:25 AM PDT Pictures have been released of the moment when Laurent Gbagbo's attempt to cling on to power came to an end. |
VIDEO: Australia sinks navy ship to create reef Posted: 13 Apr 2011 01:29 AM PDT Hundreds of onlookers were treated to a fireworks display as a decommissioned Australian navy frigate was scuttled off the coast of New South Wales. |
VIDEO: Mexico drug gang death toll mounts Posted: 13 Apr 2011 02:42 AM PDT The authorities in Mexico believe a drug gang formed by deserters from special forces is behind the worst massacres in the country's four year drugs war |
VIDEO: The most potent symbol of power? Posted: 12 Apr 2011 10:49 PM PDT A French exhibition charts the evolution of thrones, one of the most-potent symbols of power. |
VIDEO: Blackberry and Motorola take on iPad Posted: 12 Apr 2011 08:44 PM PDT Rory Cellan-Jones tries out the new high-end tablets hoping to take a bight out of Apple's market. |
VIDEO: Sad legacy of BP oil spill for Louisiana Posted: 12 Apr 2011 11:27 PM PDT People in Louisiana are still feeling the painful impact of the 2010 BP oil spill, with oyster fishermen especially hard hit. |
AUDIO: Why do US politicians rickroll? Posted: 13 Apr 2011 08:33 AM PDT The Democratic Representative for Portland tells BBC Radio 5 live why Oregon State politicians have been rickrolling |
VIDEO: William and Kate on the big screen Posted: 13 Apr 2011 04:34 AM PDT Actors Camilla Luddington and Nico Evers-Swindell talk about their roles as Kate Middleton and Prince William in an upcoming film called William and Kate. |
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Posted: 12 Apr 2011 10:01 PM PDT Why are re-worked fairy-tales like Red Riding Hood now in vogue? |
Posted: 13 Apr 2011 03:22 AM PDT Ouattara takes power in Ivory Coast - with much to do |
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