International News

'Reassure customers' over horsemeat

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-19 08:24
Retailers are urged by the farming minister to be more 'proactive' in reassuring customers that food is safe in the wake of the horsemeat scandal.

Meat scandal 'boosting Scots beef'

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-19 08:19
Scottish meat sales have increased since the start of the horsemeat scandal because of its reputation for quality, Scots ministers say.

Pistorius 'mistook lover for robber'

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-19 08:03
South African athlete Oscar Pistorius, charged with murdering his girlfriend, said he thought she was still in bed and that he was firing at an intruder.

Huge diamond robbery in Brussels

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-19 08:00
Armed robbers disguised as police escape with a massive haul of diamonds after a rapid raid at Brussels Airport, Belgian police say.

Jonathan Wall appointed 5 live boss

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-19 07:59
Acting deputy of BBC Radio 5 live, Jonathan Wall, is appointed the new controller of the station, taking over from Adrian Van Klaveren.

Cameron to defy Marr's Smiths 'ban'

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-19 07:49
David Cameron has pledged to keep listening to music by The Smiths, despite being "banned" from doing so by guitarist Johnny Marr.

HTC shows its metal

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-19 07:38
Can its new phone turn around the maker's fortunes?

HTC unveils new flagship smartphone

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-19 07:37
HTC has unveiled its new flagship smartphone, the revamped HTC One, in an attempt to regain lost market share.

Nigeria charges Russia 'gun dealers'

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-19 07:27
Fifteen Russian sailors are charged in a court in Nigeria's main city, Lagos, with illegally bringing weapons into the country.

Dentist faces 46 malpractice counts

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-19 07:16
A dentist facing 46 counts of malpractice prescribed mouthwash for a patient with a cancerous tongue, a hearing in London has been told.

Israel's Prisoner X 'hanged himself'

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-19 07:12
Israel confirms that a secret detainee known as Prisoner X - identified as Australian-Israeli Ben Zygier - hanged himself in his cell 2010.

BBC Three documentary upsets locals

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-19 07:12
Residents of Manchester suburb Harpurhey complain that a BBC fly-on-the-wall documentary gives a distorted impression of their area.

PM promises India corruption help

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-19 07:08
David Cameron promises to "respond to any request for information" on corruption allegations over India's procurement of helicopters from Anglo-Italian firm AgustaWestland.

MP's warning over devolving police

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-19 06:23
Devolving control of the police to Wales would be a major step with many challenges, Labour's shadow policing minister warns.

VIDEO: Pistorius 'very much in love'

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-19 06:18
Oscar Pistoprius had no intention of killing his girlfriend, and the couple were very much in love, his defence team has told a court in Pretoria.

Police investigate fox kill by dogs

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-19 06:13
Police investigate after a fox is killed by hunting hounds on a busy main road in Carmarthenshire

Glentoran face overdue tax bill

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-19 06:03
Glentoran are understood to have not paid their tax bill for three months and players' wages are delayed again.

Meadows to captain GB & NI team

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-19 05:59
Jenny Meadows will captain Great Britain and Northern Ireland's team for next month's European Indoor Championships.

VIDEO: Man jailed for toddler blast death

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-19 05:43
A man who blew up his Greater Manchester home in a gas blast that killed his neighbour's two-year-old son has been jailed for 10 years.

Cameron: Mantel was 'wrong' on Kate

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-19 05:39
Prime Minister David Cameron defends the Duchess of Cambridge, saying author Hilary Mantel was "completely wrong" to compare her with a "shop-window mannequin".
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