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Pryce 'suicidal' when Huhne left

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 05:57
Vicky Pryce, ex-wife of former Lib Dem minister Chris Huhne, tells her retrial she was not thinking straight when she went to newspapers with the speeding points story.
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Why do we fib in surveys?

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 05:56
Many people are under-reporting how much alcohol they are drinking. But what else are we fibbing to researchers about and why do we do it?
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Hagel sworn in as defence secretary

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 05:56
Chuck Hagel is sworn in as the new US defence secretary, a day after the Senate approved his appointment following a bruising nomination battle.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Bumpy ride ahead for Italy after indecisive election

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 05:55
Bumpy ride ahead for Italy after indecisive polls
Categories: International News, National / International News

New bid to limit NI abortions to NHS

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 05:55
Two assembly members are attempting to change the law to make it illegal to perform an abortion outside the NHS.
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NI abortion advice to be published

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 05:48
The Department of Health in Stormont says it will publish draft advice on abortion in Northern Ireland next week.
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Historians split on curriculum plan

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 05:42
Some of the UK's leading historians endorse Education Secretary Michael Gove's new history curriculum for schools in England, but others express concern over the plans.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Music piracy 'down' as revenues rise

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 05:34
Piracy levels are falling, thanks to a combination of legal action and better legal alternatives, a market research firm says.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Rosslyn rapist sent back to jail

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 05:31
Rosslyn rapist Robert Greens is ordered to serve another year of his original jail sentence after breaching a Sexual Offences Prevention Order.
Categories: International News, National / International News

VIDEO: Fiennes leaves Antarctic base

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 05:26
Sir Ranulph Fiennes has left his Antarctic base after abandoning his polar mission because of frostbite
Categories: International News, National / International News

NY photo blogger wins DKNY apology

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 05:26
Fashion giant DKNY apologises to a US street photographer after hundreds of his photos were used in a Bangkok shop window display without permission.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Madness for BBC hub's farewell gig

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 05:25
Madness will perform a special show in the car park in front of BBC Television Centre to bid a "fond farewell" to the building after 53 years.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Savile penthouse to be demolished

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 05:07
The new owners of Jimmy Savile's former penthouse in Leeds say they are planning to demolish it and build a new apartment in its place.
Categories: International News, National / International News

VIDEO: Shark kills man in rare NZ attack

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 04:54
A shark has attacked and killed a 47-year-old man who was swimming off a beach near the New Zealand city of Auckland.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Underworld star reunites with Boyle

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 04:46
Rick Smith, one half of British dance act Underworld, will be heard on the score of Danny Boyle's new film Trance alongside Brit-winning singer Emeli Sande.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Woman claimed to be missing toddler

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 04:46
A woman pleads guilty to using Facebook to harass the family of a girl who went missing in Germany in 1981.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Litvinenko secret files examined

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 04:44
The judge due to preside over the inquest into the death of Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko is to examine secret documents to decide whether more information can be made public.
Categories: International News, National / International News

'Put disabled down' councillor sorry

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 04:42
A councillor apologises for saying "disabled children cost the council too much money and should be put down."
Categories: International News, National / International News

Day in pictures: 27 February 2013

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 04:41
News photos over 24 hours: 27 February
Categories: International News, National / International News

VIDEO: House of Commons

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 04:37
David Cameron and Ed Miliband clash over the downgrading of Britain's credit rating.
Categories: International News, National / International News
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