International News

AUDIO: 'Missing the bus saved my life'

BBC - Sun, 2013-03-03 05:37
Babette Clarke recalls the disaster which claimed 173 lives at Bethnal Green Station and how it affects her to this day.

Salford part company with Veivers

BBC - Sun, 2013-03-03 05:26
Salford City Reds sack head coach Phil Veivers with the club bottom of Super League after one win in five matches.

Thai ivory ban proposal welcomed

BBC - Sun, 2013-03-03 05:22
Thailand's Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra says she will amend her country's laws to ban the legal trade in ivory.

Civil servants' social media warning

BBC - Sun, 2013-03-03 05:20
Three Welsh Government civil servants were given warnings in 2012 for misuse of social media, the BBC has learned.

Barker's look back at Question of Sport

BBC - Sun, 2013-03-03 05:12
As the show prepares for its 1,000th episode, Question of Sport presenter Sue Barker looks back on her favourite moments

VIDEO: Accuser 'warned of damage to Church'

BBC - Sun, 2013-03-03 05:00
One of four men who made claims against Cardinal Keith O'Brien in the days before he resigned said he went public despite being warned he could damage the Catholic Church's reputation.

Somali 'false rape victim' cleared

BBC - Sun, 2013-03-03 04:50
A Somali court acquits a woman given a jail term after alleging she was raped by security forces, but a journalist convicted with her will stay in prison.

Childcare ratios 'could hit poor'

BBC - Sun, 2013-03-03 04:41
Plans in England to increase the child to nursery worker ratio could lead to a two-tier system, with a drop in quality in poor areas, a charity warns.

Flood closes London shopping street

BBC - Sun, 2013-03-03 04:10
A flood in central London closes one of the city's busiest shopping streets.

Las Vegas Sands violated bribery law

BBC - Sun, 2013-03-03 04:10
Casino operator Las Vegas Sands says that it probably violated a US law that prohibits bribing foreign officials.

Councils 'failing' over childcare

BBC - Sun, 2013-03-03 04:08
More than two-thirds of English and Welsh councils are failing to make sure sufficient childcare is provided for working parents, the Daycare Trust charity says.

Wilkins wants new Lampard deal

BBC - Sun, 2013-03-03 04:06
Chelsea's former assistant manager Ray Wilkins urges the club to offer 34-year-old midfielder Frank Lampard a new deal.

Islamist militant 'killed in Mali'

BBC - Sun, 2013-03-03 03:39
Chad's army says their troops in Mali have killed Mokhtar Belmokhtar, the Islamist militant behind January's siege at an Algerian gas plant.

Police investigate racial attack

BBC - Sun, 2013-03-03 03:28
An Indian man is assaulted after being racially abused in the centre of Edinburgh.

EU 'growth boost from US trade deal'

BBC - Sun, 2013-03-03 03:19
Europe's most senior trade official says that a free-trade agreement between the US and European Union would boost its growth by as much as 1%, leading to many more jobs.

Cardiff sport pitch fee rises anger

BBC - Sun, 2013-03-03 02:12
Amateur sport clubs criticise fees for pitches and changing rooms across the city rising by up to 193% but Cardiff council says their prices are competitive.

Sloppy England must be 'sharper'

BBC - Sun, 2013-03-03 01:56
Coach Andy Flower says England need to be sharper for the first Test against New Zealand following their warm-up defeat.

Survey gambling omission criticism

BBC - Sun, 2013-03-03 01:30
Campaigners criticise the Welsh government's refusal to include questions on internet gambling in a national health survey despite a request from the gambling regulator.

Teen dies as car and tractor crash

BBC - Sun, 2013-03-03 01:24
A 17-year-old boy dies after his car is involved in a collision with a tractor in County Londonderry.

VIDEO: Lakeside 'litter pick' clean up

BBC - Sun, 2013-03-03 01:10
Hundreds of scuba divers have taken part in a litter pick in Windermere, in Cumbria's Lake District.
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