US 'hid terror suspect treatment'A former head of MI5 says she did not know US intelligence services were mistreating terror suspects until after she retired. More...http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8558958.stmWed, 10 Mar 2010 00:01:57 GMTUK PM hails 'historic' justice voteThe devolution of policing and justice powers to Northern Ireland marks the end to decades of strife, Gordon Brown says. More...http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/northern_ireland/8558466.stmTue, 09 Mar 2010 19:50:22 GMTNorthern Ireland Troop bomb training 'inadequate'The coroner at an inquest into the death of four soldiers in an Afghan blast says there were training "inadequacies". More...http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8558359.stmTue, 09 Mar 2010 20:00:29 GMTUK Two dead British soldiers namedThe Ministry of Defence names two British soldiers killed in separate incidents in Afghanistan on Sunday. More...http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8558526.stmTue, 09 Mar 2010 18:09:18 GMTUK Banking fraud 'moves to internet'Fraudsters are continuing their switch from traditional card fraud to raiding online bank accounts, new research shows. More...http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8558535.stmWed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:44 GMTBusiness MPs query coalfields revival planA £1bn government scheme to regenerate former coalmines has been poorly co-ordinated and lacks vision, MPs argue. More...http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/8558647.stmWed, 10 Mar 2010 00:12:04 GMTPolitics UK trade gap unexpectedly widensThe UK goods trade deficit with the rest of the world widens in January, causing the pound to dip below $1.50. More...http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8557200.stmTue, 09 Mar 2010 20:38:26 GMTBusiness BA strike action talks to resumeTalks aimed averting strike action by BA cabin crew are due to resume later, after a deadline was extended. More...http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8558399.stmWed, 10 Mar 2010 00:04:31 GMTBusiness Fraudster ran £34m pyramid schemeA professional gambler is found guilty of running a £34m pyramid scam which targeted people on low incomes. More...http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/kent/8558453.stmTue, 09 Mar 2010 21:46:29 GMTKent 'Workshy' - dole staff give their verdict on a rising starUnemployment records found in a skip which poke fun at a young Sir Tom Jones are being auctioned. More...http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/south_east/8557064.stmTue, 09 Mar 2010 11:12:56 GMTSouth East Wales World Cup protection beefed up as UK donates millions of condomsThe UK donates £1m ($1.5m) to South Africa to buy 42m condoms, as the nation builds up to the football World Cup. More...http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/8557582.stmTue, 09 Mar 2010 16:21:57 GMTAfrica Arsenal 5-0 Porto (6-2)Nicklas Bendtner silences his recent critics with a hat-trick as Arsenal see off Porto in emphatic fashion to reach the Champions League quarter-finals. More...http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/europe/8555855.stmTue, 09 Mar 2010 21:41:03 GMTEurope Portsmouth 1-2 BirminghamTwo goals from Cameron Jerome inspire Birmingham to a battling win against bottom-club Portsmouth at Fratton Park. More...http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_prem/8549395.stmTue, 09 Mar 2010 21:41:37 GMTPremier League No European place for PortsmouthPortsmouth will not be able to compete in Europe next season even if they win the FA Cup. More...http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/p/portsmouth/8558580.stmTue, 09 Mar 2010 17:57:44 GMTPortsmouth Sunderland 4-0 BoltonDarren Bent scores a hat-trick as Sunderland claim their first league win of 2010 against ten-man Bolton. More...http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_prem/8550477.stmTue, 09 Mar 2010 22:28:16 GMTPremier League Royal junk mailWhy postal reforms are good news for direct mailers More...http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8558079.stmTue, 09 Mar 2010 23:31:00 GMTBusiness Art 'crime'UK painter defiant despite Turkish conviction More...http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8558805.stmTue, 09 Mar 2010 21:15:45 GMTUK Friend's griefKiller Peter Chapman 'should never see daylight' More...http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/wear/8558800.stmTue, 09 Mar 2010 21:06:26 GMTWear Push the buttonWe use lifts daily, but how common are accidents? More...http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/8557467.stmTue, 09 Mar 2010 15:43:49 GMTMagazine StephanomicsMaybe we can't devalue our way out of trouble More...http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/thereporters/stephanieflanders/2010/03/rebalancing_deferred.htmlTue, 09 Mar 2010 10:01:46 GMTBusiness Luxury trainDo 'different types of people' really travel in first class? More...http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/8557468.stmTue, 09 Mar 2010 13:04:34 GMTMagazine Medal honours Holocaust 'heroes'A new medal to honour the courage of ordinary people who helped others escape the Nazis has been given to two men at Downing Street by Gordon Brown. More...http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8558739.stmTue, 09 Mar 2010 20:21:36 GMTUK Men arrested 'days before attack'Two students fighting deportation to Pakistan were arrested days before they planned a terror strike in the UK, a court hears. More...http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8558071.stmTue, 09 Mar 2010 18:46:54 GMTUK BNP rules 'still discriminatory'Planned new BNP constitution allowing non-white members may still be discriminatory, a court is told. More...http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/8558044.stmTue, 09 Mar 2010 18:07:15 GMTPolitics Floyd take music label to courtRock band Pink Floyd launch legal action in the High Court against EMI over payment of online royalties and marketing of their music. More...http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/8558480.stmTue, 09 Mar 2010 17:31:30 GMTEntertainment Tory claim reopens crime rowThe Tories say new figures back up its case that violent crime has risen under Labour, reopening a long-running political row. More...http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/8557894.stmTue, 09 Mar 2010 16:52:59 GMTPolitics Facebook killer monitoring probedMerseyside Police refers its monitoring of the murderer of Ashleigh Hall to the Independent Police Complaints Commission. More...http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/wear/8557837.stmTue, 09 Mar 2010 18:23:48 GMTWear Man fined over Turkey PM dog artAn artist, originally from County Durham, charged with mocking Turkey's prime minister by portraying him as a dog is handed a fine. More...http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/wear/8558182.stmTue, 09 Mar 2010 21:51:43 GMTWear Somali hope for Chandlers Somalia's president says efforts are being made to release a Kent couple held by pirates at the "earliest possible date". More...http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/kent/8557865.stmTue, 09 Mar 2010 17:14:19 GMTKent Taking a chanceCan we write off the rehabilitation of offenders? More...http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/8556140.stmTue, 09 Mar 2010 12:21:03 GMTMagazine A what locker?Sports jargon, army slang... what is a hurt locker? More...http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/8555318.stmMon, 08 Mar 2010 14:30:07 GMTMagazine Sex and partiesWhy do women vote differently from men? More...http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/8555358.stmMon, 08 Mar 2010 12:35:44 GMTMagazine Venables debate dominates papersThe debate about whether more details should be given about Jon Venables is covered by many of the papers. More...http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8556932.stmTue, 09 Mar 2010 05:15:35 GMTUK Lift firm guilty over gym deathA lift company pleads guilty to breaching health and safety laws after a City banker was crushed to death at her gym. More...http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/8555662.stmTue, 09 Mar 2010 14:21:33 GMTLondon Venables should 'have a chance'Jon Venables' former solicitor urges the justice system not to "give up" on the child killer who has been recalled to prison. More...http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/merseyside/8557191.stmTue, 09 Mar 2010 10:40:12 GMTMerseyside Second man on teen rape chargesA second man has been charged with raping and sexually abusing a 15-year-old schoolgirl over a three-day period. More...http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/northern_ireland/8557788.stmTue, 09 Mar 2010 13:07:15 GMTNorthern Ireland Irish 'plot to kill cartoonist'Seven people are arrested in the Irish Republic over an alleged plot to kill a Swedish cartoonist for depicting the Prophet Muhammad. More...http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/8558022.stmTue, 09 Mar 2010 18:24:33 GMTEurope Father denies murdering baby girlA man goes on trial charged with murdering his five-month-old daughter by hitting her on the head and body. More...http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/8558637.stmTue, 09 Mar 2010 18:08:19 GMTScotland Vigil held for tower block deathsA vigil has been held in honour of a father, mother and son who died after falling from a Glasgow tower block. More...http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/glasgow_and_west/8557327.stmTue, 09 Mar 2010 20:07:46 GMTGlasgow, Lanarkshire and West Chevron looks for refinery buyerThe Chevron oil firm is looking for bids for a refinery that directly employs around 1,400 people in Pembrokeshire. More...http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/south_west/8557995.stmTue, 09 Mar 2010 17:45:00 GMTSouth West Wales Pensioner admits making hoax bombA pensioner has admitted making a hoax bomb and leaving it outside a dental surgery he believed had overcharged him. More...http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/8558067.stmTue, 09 Mar 2010 17:23:44 GMTWales |