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Lewis Hamilton: Racing is more strategic now

BBC - Thu, 2013-04-18 22:54
In his latest BBC Sport column, Lewis Hamilton talks about strategic racing and his car collection, as well as answering your questions

Man killed in north London shooting

BBC - Thu, 2013-04-18 22:27
A 34-year-old man is killed in a shooting in north London.

Woman wins sexual harassment case

BBC - Thu, 2013-04-18 22:17
A support worker who suffered sexual harassment at work is awarded £12,293 by an industrial tribunal.

Two-year ban for sprinter Crawford

BBC - Thu, 2013-04-18 22:07
Former Olympic 200m champion Shawn Crawford is banned for two years for failing to comply with testing.

Aerial photos 'could change history'

BBC - Thu, 2013-04-18 21:57
New evidence could change view of life at Hadrian's Wall

VIDEO: World's oldest person turns 116

BBC - Thu, 2013-04-18 21:56
The world's oldest person has celebrated his 116th birthday.

O'Sullivan is hot favourite - Ebdon

BBC - Thu, 2013-04-18 21:49
Ronnie O'Sullivan is "favourite" to retain his world title, says practice partner and ex-world champion Peter Ebdon.

Smart meters 'to cut bills by £64'

BBC - Thu, 2013-04-18 21:47
Households in Wales will each save about £64 a year on energy bills when new smart meters are installed, British Gas says.

Cancer patients struggle with bills

BBC - Thu, 2013-04-18 21:20
Many people diagnosed with cancer in Northern Ireland are struggling to afford to pay their household bills, research has suggested.

Gove's school holiday plans debated

BBC - Thu, 2013-04-18 20:53
Gove's school holiday plans debated

Australian Olympic swimmers fined

BBC - Thu, 2013-04-18 20:45
Members of Australia's Olympic swimming team are fined and issued deferred suspensions for taking banned medication and misbehaviour.

Death penalty for India blast man

BBC - Thu, 2013-04-18 20:39
A court in India sentences a man to death for plotting a bomb blast at a German bakery in the western city of Pune in 2010.

Firms 'own unburnable fossil fuels'

BBC - Thu, 2013-04-18 20:00
Some 60% to 80% of fossil fuel reserves owned by listed firms could be classed as unburnable if politicians stick to CO2 emission limits, a report warns.

VIDEO: Poland's Jews: A forgotten history

BBC - Thu, 2013-04-18 19:56
Poland is marking the 70th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising on Friday, one of the most remarkable acts of resistance in the Second World War.

Argentines rally against government

BBC - Thu, 2013-04-18 19:23
Tens of thousands of people in Argentina take part in protests against the government of President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner.

Lagarde warns UK growth 'not good'

BBC - Thu, 2013-04-18 17:59
The head of the International Monetary Fund, Christine Lagarde, expresses renewed concern over the health of the UK economy.

Threat to Brazil tribe not lifted

BBC - Thu, 2013-04-18 17:30
The Brazilian government is accused of ignoring a legal deadline to remove settlers from the territory of a highly endangered tribe.

'Most Earth-like' worlds detected

BBC - Thu, 2013-04-18 17:26
Scientists say Nasa's Kepler space telescope has found distant planets that may be the most Earth-like it has yet discovered.

Cancer 'increases money worries'

BBC - Thu, 2013-04-18 17:20
Cancer patients in the UK can find their illness costs them hundreds of pounds a month, a charity has warned.

A village in limbo

BBC - Thu, 2013-04-18 16:54
The border between El Salvador and Honduras was officially settled in 1992. But while it is now in Honduras on paper, the reality is rather different.
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