International News

Man jailed for leukaemia boy attack

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-08 03:44
A man who head-butted a 10-year-old leukaemia patient after his car was hit is jailed for two years.

Lucas hints at Star Wars 'reunion'

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-08 03:43
Hopes that Star Wars actors Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher and Mark Hamill will reprise their roles on screen are raised by the saga's creator George Lucas.

AUDIO: Ex-scientologist: I was brainwashed

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-08 03:42
Former scientologist Jenna Miscavage Hill speaks to Today presenter James Naughtie.

Girl killed on bus was stabbed once

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-08 03:33
A 16-year-old girl who was attacked on rush-hour bus in Birmingham died from a single stab wound to the chest, post-mortem tests reveal.

Ferguson says Rooney will stay

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-08 03:31
Sir Alex Ferguson promises Wayne Rooney will be at Manchester United next season, after reports he was to be sold.

World Book Day: Your dress-up dilemmas

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-08 03:30
Thursday's article about one parent's struggle to get ready for World Book Day prompted many people to recount their own experiences.

Construction output drops in January

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-08 03:30
The output of the UK's construction sector dropped sharply in January compared with a year earlier, latest official figures show.

Day in pictures: 8 March 2013

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-08 03:27
Twenty-four hours of news photos: 8 March

Queen to resume official engagements

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-08 03:14
The Queen will attend her first official engagement on Monday since her treatment last weekend for gastroenteritis.

Farage: Murdoch 'interested in UKIP'

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-08 03:09
UK Independence Party leader Nigel Farage says Rupert Murdoch is a "remarkable bloke" after having dinner with him.

Thomas Cook to close 18 Scots stores

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-08 03:02
Travel group Thomas Cook says it intends to close 18 stores north of the border with the loss of 84 jobs.

Bieber treated by doctors at concert

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-08 03:01
Pop star Justin Bieber was treated by doctors after suffering breathing problems during his concert at London's O2 Arena, his spokeswoman says.

Rhino 'taboo' must go says S Africa

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-08 02:51
South African officials warn a major conservation meeting that the poaching of rhinos is likely to reach record levels this year.

Grantham will have Thatcher statue

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-08 02:48
Grantham Museum confirms it will commission a statue of former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.

Amazon suspends sales of SimCity

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-08 02:46
Ongoing problems with the latest version of SimCity leads web retailer Amazon to briefly stop selling the game.

Mako Vunipola handed first start

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-08 02:45
Saracens prop Mako Vunipola is handed his first start as England make five changes to face Italy in the Six Nations.

Trip marks tram section handover

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-08 02:33
The first completed section of the tram route is handed over from the contractor to Edinburgh City Council.

Author Mantel defends Kate comments

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-08 02:27
Award-winning novelist Hilary Mantel defends her comments about the Duchess of Cambridge, saying "I have absolutely nothing to apologise for".

Knife attack in Xinjiang kills four

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-08 02:18
Four people are killed and eight injured in a knife attack in China's western Xinjiang province, officials say.

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.
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