National / International News

VIDEO: Chinese Girl portrait up for auction

BBC - Mon, 2013-03-18 22:37
Vladimir Tretchikoff's original painting of the Chinese Girl, believed to be the world's most reproduced print, is to go on sale in London.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Union criticises ambulance policy

BBC - Mon, 2013-03-18 22:37
A union criticises the standard of care offered by some new front line ambulance staff.
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Resurgent Wales set to enjoy Lions’ share

BBC - Mon, 2013-03-18 22:31
Wales’ triumphant Six Nations finale is set to give the champions the largest contingent on the Lions tour of Australia
Categories: International News, National / International News

Concerns over press watchdog deal

BBC - Mon, 2013-03-18 22:23
Papers have plenty to say on press regulation
Categories: International News, National / International News

Website for rating NHS care endorsed

BBC - Mon, 2013-03-18 22:19
A website which allows patients to rate the care they have received on the NHS is being formally supported by the Scottish government.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Primary schools to hear of closures

BBC - Mon, 2013-03-18 22:19
Primary schools around Northern Ireland will learn if they have been earmarked for closure.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Scratch and sniff drug cards posted

BBC - Mon, 2013-03-18 21:37
Marijuana-scented scratch cards are to be posted to households in England in a bid to detect illegal cannabis farms.
Categories: International News, National / International News

HSBC in new money laundering claims

BBC - Mon, 2013-03-18 19:53
Banking giant HSBC, which was hit with a US fine for money laundering last year, is facing fresh accusations of illegal activity in Argentina.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Basic care for elderly 'lacking'

BBC - Mon, 2013-03-18 19:38
Basic care for the elderly in hospitals and care homes in England is still not good enough, the regulator says.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Ladder link helps voles get out more

BBC - Mon, 2013-03-18 19:21
Isolated water voles in London are given miniature ladders to encourage them to venture further afield.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Syrian opposition names rebel PM

BBC - Mon, 2013-03-18 18:19
Syria's opposition coalition names Ghassan Hitto, an IT expert who spent decades in the US, prime minister to head a government for rebel-held areas.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Syrian Opposition Elects Interim Prime Minister

NPR News - Mon, 2013-03-18 17:37

Ghassan Hitto is a naturalized U.S. citizen who until recently lived in Texas. He's expected to pick a Cabinet in the next two to four weeks.

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Categories: National / International News, National News

Watchdog criticises PCC elections

BBC - Mon, 2013-03-18 17:27
The Electoral Commission ministers for believing that "simply holding" police and crime commissioner elections was enough to inspire people to vote.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Rains cause deadly Brazil landslides

BBC - Mon, 2013-03-18 17:24
At least 20 people are killed in landslides in a mountainous area north of Rio de Janeiro, after heavy rains.
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Can you accidentally do a Nazi salute?

BBC - Mon, 2013-03-18 17:04
How easy is it to accidentally do a Nazi salute?
Categories: International News, National / International News

John Simpson: 'The Iraq memories I can't rid myself of'

BBC - Mon, 2013-03-18 17:02
John Simpson on the memory that won't leave him
Categories: International News, National / International News

The only man Dr Livingstone converted

BBC - Mon, 2013-03-18 16:59
The story of Sechele, African chief and Dr Livingstone's 'only' convert, is as fascinating as that of the missionary himself.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Women's NCAA Tourney Looks Familiar: Baylor, ND, UConn, Stanford Top Seeds

NPR News - Mon, 2013-03-18 16:51

Brittney Griner and Baylor are trying to become the fourth different school to win back-to-back championships.

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Care costs cap 'will cause disputes'

BBC - Mon, 2013-03-18 16:45
Introducing a cap on elderly care costs in England could leave councils open to a "deluge of disputes and legal challenges", MPs and peers are warning.
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Italy condemns India 'violation'

BBC - Mon, 2013-03-18 16:21
Italy accuses India of violating international law on diplomatic immunity by preventing its ambassador from leaving the country.
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