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Cricket faces its own post-Maynard inquest

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-01 16:02
Cricket faces its own post-Maynard inquest

Household appliance safety warning

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-01 16:00
Safety experts call for better traceability when consumers buy household appliances like fridges, cookers and tumble driers

Alcott out after operation on leg

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-01 15:24
British skier Chemmy Alcott is set for an extended break after having surgery to remove a titanium rod from her leg.

Dowson arrested in union flag probe

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-01 14:48
Loyalist campaigner Jim Dowson has been arrested in east Belfast by police investigating offences linked to the union flag protests.

Held Bolivia soldiers return home

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-01 14:39
A Chilean court suspends a trial against three Bolivian soldiers, whose arrest had led to diplomatic tensions between the neighbouring countries.

VIDEO: Florida man missing in sinkhole

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-01 14:28
A Florida man has disappeared into a 20ft-deep (6m) sinkhole that swallowed up a bedroom in his house.

Wolves 1-1 Watford

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-01 14:27
Bakary Sako scores a stoppage-time equaliser to earn Championship strugglers Wolves a point against Watford.

Brian Shivers released on bail

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-01 14:25
A man facing re-trial over the murder of Sappers Mark Quinsey and Patrick Azimkar at Massereene Barracks in Antrim in 2009 is released on bail.

Bath 31-25 Gloucester

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-01 14:00
A terrific second-half try from Tom Biggs sets up victory for Bath in their local derby with Gloucester.

Ex-Harper aide 'child porn' remarks

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-01 13:56
A former senior adviser to Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper is under fire for expressing doubts about jailing viewers of child pornography.

Ennis stadium closed to save cash

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-01 13:52
The Sheffield stadium where Olympic heptathlon champion Jessica Ennis trains is to be closed.

Man arrested over four sex attacks

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-01 13:38
A 36-year-old man is arrested in connection with four indecent assaults over a period of a month on young women in Glasgow.

Is Carwyn out-foxing Plaid's USP?

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-01 13:27
Is Carwyn Jones out-foxing Plaid's USP, asks Betsan Powys

Egypt balloon survivor flies home

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-01 13:18
A British survivor of the Egypt hot-air balloon tragedy has returned to the UK after being discharged from hospital.

Medellin is 'most innovative city'

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-01 13:05
The Colombian city of Medellin is voted as the world's most innovative for its modern transport system, environmental policies and cultural offerings.

Republicans resist Obama's Jedi mind meld

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-01 12:29
Republicans resist Obama's Jedi mind meld, says Mark Mardell

VIDEO: Pantomime fans queue for tickets

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-01 12:26
It might only be March, but fans of the Christmas pantomime in York have queued for hours to get tickets for the 2013 show.

VIDEO: Passengers prevent Poland bus crash

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-01 12:12
A Polish bus company has praised the actions of two female passengers riding on a bus near the town of Kiezmark, west of Gdansk, for stepping in when the driver passed out.

Kenya leader urges peaceful poll

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-01 12:03
President Mwai Kibaki calls on Kenyans to vote peacefully in Monday's general election, and for losers to accept defeat.

UK 'using less petrol but more gas'

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-01 11:49
A report from the Office for National Statistics shows that Britons are becoming more economical with vehicle fuel but more profligate with gas.
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