International News

VIDEO: House of Commons

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-06 08:04
David Cameron apologises for the failings at Stafford Hospital.

RBS fined £390m over Libor scandal

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-06 07:50
Royal Bank of Scotland is fined £390m ($610m) by UK and US authorities for its part in the Libor rate-fixing scandal.

Girl, 13, 'was held as sex slave'

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-06 07:44
A man accused of using a girl as a sex slave told police he encouraged her to resist the advances of others, a court hears.

Japan PM condemns China radar act

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-06 07:26
Japan's PM calls the move by a Chinese frigate to put a radar lock on a Japanese navy ship a "dangerous act", as the US warns against any escalation.

AUDIO: 'Why I became my own boss at 61'

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-06 07:03
The ONS said there has been a rise in the number of over-50s starting businesses. 5 live spoke to someone who has done it.

MEPs back major EU fishing reform

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-06 07:02
The European Parliament approves a major reform of fishing to end the wasteful discarding of dead fish and help depleted stocks to recover.

Teen 'murdered over stolen phone'

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-06 06:55
Ten men murdered a teenager in a "revenge" attack over a stolen Blackberry phone, the Old Bailey hears.

Seabird substance 'identified'

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-06 06:49
A substance which has covered hundreds of birds on the south coast is an oil additive, a university says.

Plan for 'core knowledge' curriculum

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-06 06:40
Pupils should be taught a structured "stock of knowledge", says the education secretary as he sets out the ideas behind England's new curriculum.

Russia police kill terror suspect

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-06 06:39
Russian police shoot dead the last suspect wanted for involvement in a 2010 suicide bombing in Moscow, officials say.

Fury over Tunisia assassination

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-06 06:35
Tunisian opposition politician Chokri Belaid is shot dead outside his home in the capital, Tunis, prompting protests in towns around the country.

Massachusetts: Gove's school model

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-06 06:30
England borrows school ideas from New England

Cat replaces iron in Monopoly game

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-06 06:27
Fans of Monopoly vote to replace the iron with a new cat in the popular property trading game.

VIDEO: Liberty Global to buy Virgin Media

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-06 06:22
US billionaire John Malone's cable group, Liberty Global, has agreed to buy the UK's Virgin Media in a cash and stock deal worth $23.3bn (£15bn).

Hostage-taker died 'in firefight'

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-06 06:16
The Alabama man who held a five-year-old hostage in an underground bunker for nearly a week was killed during a firefight with officials, the FBI says.

Falklanders 'must decide own future'

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-06 06:12
It must be up to the people of the Falkland Islands to "decide their own future", William Hague says after meeting local representatives.

Twitter's Vine gets adult rating

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-06 06:05
Twitter's Vine app shifts up to a 17+ age rating on Apple's iOS store after complaints that some of its video clips are pornographic in nature.

Miliband and PM 'bedroom tax' clash

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-06 05:43
Prime Minister David Cameron and Labour leader Ed Miliband clash at Prime Minister's Questions over changes to housing benefit.

Labour attacked over festival rescue

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-06 05:41
Ministers are accused of "cherry picking" worthy causes after stepping in to secure the future of a Welsh language festival.

VIDEO: Shoe thrown at Iran's Ahmadinejad

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-06 05:29
Security guards have seized a man who tried to hit Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad with a shoe as he visited a mosque in the Egyptian capital Cairo.
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