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RAC warns on transport poverty

BBC - Tue, 2013-03-05 16:04
The poorest 10% of car-owning households in the UK are spending more than a quarter of their disposable income on buying and running a vehicle, research suggests.

VIDEO: Horses transported on 'forged papers'

BBC - Tue, 2013-03-05 15:32
A BBC investigation has found evidence of a criminal conspiracy to move horses, unsuitable for human consumption, from Ireland to England and into the food chain.

VIDEO: 'Gaming is for everyone' says Ross

BBC - Tue, 2013-03-05 15:22
Jonathan Ross says the Bafta Games Awards are putting a positive spotlight on something which has suffered negativity and easy dismisiveness.

Ferguson 'distraught' after exit

BBC - Tue, 2013-03-05 15:22
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson is too "distraught" to face the media after their Champions League exit against Real Madrid.

VIDEO: Syrian planes 'hunt rebels in Raqqa'

BBC - Tue, 2013-03-05 15:15
Syrian warplanes have bombed the northern city of Iraqi, hours after reports said rebels had overrun it, activists and residents say.

The best team lost, says Mourinho

BBC - Tue, 2013-03-05 15:05
Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho claims "the best team lost" as 10-man Manchester United exit the Champions League.

Cregan 'put grenade in man's mouth'

BBC - Tue, 2013-03-05 15:05
Dale Cregan put a grenade in the mouth of a man he held captive while on the run from police, a court hears.

Hugo Chavez: A life in politics

BBC - Tue, 2013-03-05 15:00
Venezuela's President Chavez's life in politics

Swann ruled out of Test series

BBC - Tue, 2013-03-05 14:52
England spinner Graeme Swann is ruled out of the Test series against New Zealand and will have surgery on an elbow injury.

Jaguar to create 700 jobs at plant

BBC - Tue, 2013-03-05 14:51
Jaguar Land Rover invests an extra £150m in its new engine plant in the West Midlands, to employ 700 more workers.

Man Utd 1-2 Real Madrid

BBC - Tue, 2013-03-05 14:47
Cristiano Ronaldo strikes as Real Madrid take advantage of Nani's red card to beat Manchester United in the Champions League.

Castlebeck folds after abuse scandal

BBC - Tue, 2013-03-05 14:43
Castlebeck, the company at the centre of a BBC-exposed scandal into physical and mental abuse at one of its care homes, goes into administration.

Economic muddle of Chavez legacy

BBC - Tue, 2013-03-05 14:43
Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez bequeaths a nation beset by crumbling infrastructure, unsustainable public spending and underperforming industry.

Crystal Palace 4-2 Hull City

BBC - Tue, 2013-03-05 14:23
Kevin Phillips' hat-trick helps Crystal Palace beat Hull to move to within two points of an automatic promotion spot.

VIDEO: Meet Chavez's chosen successor

BBC - Tue, 2013-03-05 14:22
Vice-President and Foreign Minister Nicolas Maduro was named by President Chavez as his preferred successor back in December 2012.

Kenyatta ahead in Kenya vote count

BBC - Tue, 2013-03-05 14:20
Uhuru Kenyatta, who faces trial at the ICC, has a large lead over rival Raila Odinga in Kenya's presidential polls, with 40% of results in.

No decision over Coleraine DVA jobs

BBC - Tue, 2013-03-05 14:06
Environment Minister Alex Attwood says that "no decision" has been taken over the future of the Driver Vehicle Agency in Coleraine.

No 'Provo' car in UK, says Kia

BBC - Tue, 2013-03-05 13:45
The Korean car manufacturer Kia scraps plans to call a forthcoming model 'Provo' in the UK.

Hearts 2-0 St Johnstone

BBC - Tue, 2013-03-05 13:40
Goals from Ryan Stevenson and John Sutton give Hearts their first win in six games as they defeated St Johnstone.

VIDEO: Work on Titanic replica to start

BBC - Tue, 2013-03-05 13:39
People in Southampton have been given the chance to find out more about plans for Titanic 2.
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