International News

Four held for Tunisia Belaid killing

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-26 07:08
Four people are arrested over the killing of Tunisian opposition leader Chokri Belaid, but the assassin remains at large, interior minister says.

Robot designed to care for elderly

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-26 06:57
A robot designed to help care for elderly people is invented at the University of Salford.

Drunk coach driver 'beggars belief'

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-26 06:44
A coach driver is jailed for nine months after he terrified passengers by veering across carriageways and going the wrong way around a roundabout on a drunken journey home.

Facebook scrubs shooting 'tributes'

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-26 06:36
Facebook "streamlines" its complaint procedures to tackle concerns raised about tribute pages created after the Sandy Hook school shootings.

AUDIO: Rennard accuser 'knows of nine others'

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-26 06:18
A woman who says that Lord Rennard made improper advances to her has told the BBC that she knows of nine others who claim to have had similar experiences.

What will Benedict do now?

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-26 06:04
The first papal resignation in more than 600 years is forcing the Vatican to consider an unusual question. What does a Pope do in retirement?

Judge probed over Huhne points 'lie'

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-26 06:03
The retrial of Vicky Pryce, ex-wife of former Lib Dem minister Chris Huhne, hears a judge is being investigated for allegedly lying about leaking the speeding points story.

Hague seeks Litvinenko exclusions

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-26 06:02
Foreign Secretary William Hague is trying to exclude details of Russian ex-spy Alexander Litvinenko's links to MI6, a pre-inquest legal review is told.

Inter fined after Balotelli abuse

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-26 05:56
Inter Milan are fined 50,000 euros after their fans are found guilty of racial abuse towards AC Milan striker Mario Balotelli.

VIDEO: Vatican prepares for last appearance

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-26 05:46
Pope Benedict XVI will make his last public appearance in St Peter's Square on Wednesday.

Heads 'fail to tackle sex bullying'

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-26 05:42
Head teachers are reluctant to tackle sexual exploitation of children, the deputy children's commissioner has told a committee of MPs.

Europe jitters over Italy deadlock

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-26 05:40
European politicians and markets react anxiously after Italy's general election produces a stalemate between the centre-right and centre-left.

A&E patients are waiting longer

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-26 05:36
Longer waiting times in emergency but only seven people missing out on treatment within a new 12-week NHS guarantee are highlighted by new government figures.

Paramedics describe hospital 'chaos'

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-26 05:36
A number of paramedics tell the BBC the ambulance service in Belfast is "in chaos" after they had to wait for hours for patients to be admitted to hospital.

VIDEO: Australia braced for Cyclone Rusty

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-26 05:25
People on Australia's north-west coast are bracing themselves for the arrival of tropical Cyclone Rusty, with forecasters predicting winds of more than 170 km (106 miles) an hour

Blair: Life in Iraq not as I hoped

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-26 05:24
Former UK PM Tony Blair says life in Iraq is not what he hoped it would be by now when he decided to invade 10 years ago, but insists it was the right decision.

Lost Rudyard Kipling poems published

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-26 05:15
More than 50 unpublished poems by Rudyard Kipling are to be seen in print for the first time after being discovered by a US scholar.

Teen pregnancies fall by a quarter

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-26 05:12
Teenage pregnancy rates in Wales fall by around 25% in the last 10 years, official figures show.

Duggan gun supplier given jail term

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-26 05:11
A man convicted of supplying a gun to Mark Duggan on the day he was shot dead by police is jailed for 11 years.

Hillsborough police email criticised

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-26 05:09
An email from South Yorkshire's chief constable about the Hillsborough families' campaign is strongly criticised by the police watchdog.
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