International News

UN in DR Congo 'army rape' ultimatum

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-08 02:18
The UN issues an ultimatum to DR Congo's army over allegations of mass rape, saying it will stop working with two units unless there are prosecutions.

Ten-year-old missing for two days

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-08 02:14
Concern is growing for a 10-year-old boy who has gone missing in Manchester.

Why has Tesco been apologising in poems?

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-08 02:11
Has Tesco used poetry in its apologies?

US arrests Bin Laden 'spokesman'

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-08 01:51
A man described as a spokesman for Osama Bin Laden has been arrested in Jordan and will appear in a New York court on Friday, the US confirms.

N Korea ends peace pacts with South

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-08 01:51
North Korea is scrapping all non-aggression pacts with South Korea, closing its hotline and a border crossing, hours after the UN passed new sanctions.

Health board 'put girl at risk'

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-08 01:48
A local health board is told by Wales' public services ombudsman that it put a girl at risk after threats against her life were not acted on.

Villas-Boas glad Bale was booked

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-08 01:47
Spurs boss Andre Villas-Boas says he is happy Gareth Bale was booked in his side's Europa League win over Inter Milan.

VIDEO: Puppets perform Shakespeare

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-08 01:46
A reworking of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream will see puppets performing on stage alongside actors.

VIDEO: The art behind furniture

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-08 01:32
How the humble seat forms part of a chain of design stretching back through the centuries.

Criticism for school's pig scheme

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-08 01:29
A primary school with 25 pupils receives 400 emails of protest against its scheme to rear three pigs for slaughter.

Vow to help hundreds of miners

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-08 01:08
Councillors pledge to do all they can to help the hundreds of miners who have lost their jobs at Warwickshire's last-remaining deep mine.

In pictures: Aesthetica Art Prize

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-08 00:49
Damien O’Mara wins Aesthetica's art prize

Sinn Fein win Mid Ulster by-election

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-08 00:44
Sinn Fein hold on to the Mid Ulster seat at Westminster left vacant by Martin McGuinness when he stepped down as MP at the end of last year.

Greater planning powers supported

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-08 00:33
People in the Eden Valley become the first in England to support the introduction of greater planning powers for parish councils.

Rangel extends Swansea contract

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-08 00:27
Swansea City extend defender Angel Rangel's contract, keeping the Spaniard at the club until the end of the 2015-16 season.

Recent form disappoints Robson

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-08 00:26
Laura Robson disappointed after defeat in Indian Wells gave her a third consecutive first-round tournament exit.

'Postcode lottery' for NHS surgery

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-08 00:25
The number of patients undergoing common surgical procedures varies widely across England because of funding restrictions, figures published in The Lancet show.

Sinn Fein oppose abortion amendment

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-08 00:23
Sinn Fein opposes any change to NI's abortion law but refuses to say if it will veto the amendment using a petition of concern.

Kenya software bug hampered vote

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-08 00:15
Kenya's electoral commission says a computer bug is to blame for a large number of rejected votes in the election, which has led to disputes and fraud claims.

Murderer absconds during day trip

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-08 00:12
A convicted murderer goes on the run after disappearing while on day release from a Lancashire prison.
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