International News

'Six strikes' piracy crackdown begins

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-26 10:17
A "six strikes" policy to tackle internet piracy in the US gets under way, but internet service providers shy away from banning copyright infringers.
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Out and about in Eastleigh

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-26 10:15
BBC's Norman Smith out and about ahead of key by-election
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Silent Witness 'broke BBC rules'

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-26 10:13
An episode of BBC One drama Silent Witness that featured scenes of sexual violence broke the corporation's guidelines, the BBC Trust rules.
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Burnham backs NHS boss Nicholson

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-26 10:13
Shadow health secretary Andy Burnham says NHS chief executive David Nicholson should remain in post, following the public inquiry into the failings at Stafford Hospital.
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Adele's 21 tops 2012 global chart

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-26 10:11
Adele's is named as the world's biggest seller for a second year as global sales figures show the first increase in music revenues for 14 years.
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VIDEO: Candidate challenged over Lib Dem scandal

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-26 10:10
The Liberal Democrat candidate in the Eastleigh by-election Mike Thornton has been challenged in the street over allegations that the Party's former Chief Executive sexually harassed women.
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Roche trial data pledge

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-26 10:00
Fergus Walsh on the drug giant Roche's openness pledge
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Mormon musical storms West End

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-26 09:55
South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone take to the stage to introduce the first UK performance of their satirical musical The Book of Mormon.
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Merthyr stripped of education role

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-26 09:52
Merthyr Tydfil council's responsibility for education is removed after a highly critical report by the schools watchdog.
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BBC staff set for strike ballot

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-26 09:42
Thousands of BBC journalists and technical staff are to be balloted for strike action over increased workloads, stress, and job losses.
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Nato admits Taliban figures 'error'

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-26 09:38
US-led military forces in Afghanistan admit that an "error" led them to mistakenly claim a fall in Taliban attacks last year.
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Egypt opposition to boycott polls

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-26 09:37
Egypt's main opposition group, the National Salvation Front, says it will boycott upcoming parliamentary elections, fearing a lack of transparency.
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VIDEO: House of Commons

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-26 09:32
MPs conclude the remaining stages of the Groceries Code Adjudicator Bill.
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Cardinal 'upset' over resignation

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-26 09:27
The BBC is told Cardinal Keith O'Brien is "very upset" over the circumstances of his resignation.
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China launches new stealth frigate

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-26 09:15
China's navy takes delivery of the first of a new kind of stealth frigate, as tension continues with neighbouring countries over maritime borders.
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Racist and sexist police email probe

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-26 09:00
Seventeen officers from Lothian And Borders Police are facing misconduct inquiries over racist and sexist emails sent on the internal police system.
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O'Sullivan to defend world title

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-26 08:50
Ronnie O'Sullivan will end his sabbatical from snooker after announcing he will defend his world title crown in April.
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Detective 'conspired to sell drugs'

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-26 08:41
A police detective stole huge amounts of seized drugs and conspired to sell them with his brother making at least £600,000, a jury hears.
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Scientists show off stretchy battery

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-26 08:39
Researchers crack the long-standing problem of how to make stretchy batteries to power a growing range of stretchy electronics.
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Wales' North hails girlfriend James

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-26 08:31
After being crowned double world champion, Becky James' hard work paid off says her boyfriend, Wales rugby wing George North.
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