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In pictures: Pope Benedict XVI's life

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-11 04:04
Looking back at the career of Pope Benedict XVI

'Space marine' row book back on sale

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-11 04:00
An e-book removed from Amazon because of a trademark claim on the term "space marine" has been put back on sale.

Pupil cookery lessons obesity call

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-11 03:58
One of Wales' most prominent food critics calls for more emphasis to be placed on teaching cooking in schools in Wales.

Notts County win winding-up case

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-11 03:57
Notts County have a winding-up petition brought by HM Revenue & Customs over unpaid monies dismissed by the High Court.

What the cap on care costs doesn't do

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-11 03:57
Nick Triggle on what the cap on old age care costs doesn’t cover

Facebook sued over 'like' button

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-11 03:53
Facebook is facing legal action over its use of the "like" button and some other features of the social network.

Mancini will make changes at City

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-11 03:48
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini says he is ready to make significant changes to the team after their 3-1 defeat at Southampton.

Budget - Will Osborne break free?

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-11 03:43
Can George Osborne break free of events, asks Nick Robinson

VIDEO: Chinese hopes for Year of the Snake

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-11 03:27
Many are hoping the Year of the Snake will bring a change of luck for the Chinese economy

Heart issue forces Mears to quit

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-11 03:20
Bath and former England hooker Lee Mears is forced to retire after 16 years in the game because of a heart problem.

Child rape victim recorded attacker

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-11 02:53
A tattooist who raped a child is jailed after his victim records a conversation with him 20 years later.

Argo named best film at Baftas

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-11 02:46
Argo picks up three Baftas including the top prize for best film, while James Bond movie Skyfall wins the award for outstanding British film.

Police case over retired officers

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-11 02:26
Five police forces are to be taken to an employment tribunal accused of age discrimination.

Parents on trial for child deaths

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-11 02:25
Jurors are sworn in for the trial of parents accused of killing six children in a house fire in Derby.

Whitney remembered by stars of music

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-11 02:24
Musicians including Dave Grohl, Janelle Monae and LA Reid have been paying tribute to Whitney Houston on the first anniversary of her death.

Fire crews tackle blaze at hotel

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-11 02:09
Fire crews tackle a blaze which has broken out at a hotel building in the Highlands.

Baby attacked by fox 'recovering'

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-11 01:41
A four-week-old baby boy is "recovering well" after being attacked by a fox in his London home, hospital staff said.

Legal bid to save child heart unit

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-11 01:31
A legal challenge over plans to end child heart surgery at Leeds General Infirmary reaches the High Court.

James Bulger's mum 'wants justice'

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-11 01:25
Denise Fergus, the mother of murdered Merseyside toddler James Bulger, says she still "wants justice" for her son 20 years after his death.

The Hobbit picks up technical Oscar

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-11 01:24
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey earns its first Oscar after being awarded at an early Oscar organizers' ceremony in Los Angeles.
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