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Europe increase Ryder Cup wildcards

Tue, 2013-05-21 04:21
Europe captain Paul McGinley will have three wildcard picks for next year's Ryder Cup against USA at Gleneagles.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Gove proposes split in exams system

Tue, 2013-05-21 04:20
Secretary of State for Education Michael Gove says its time for England, Wales and Northern Ireland to go their separate ways on GCSEs and A-levels.
Categories: International News, National / International News

George Michael 'kept in hospital'

Tue, 2013-05-21 04:16
Singer George Michael is being kept in hospital for treatment after sustaining head injuries in a traffic incident, his spokesman confirms.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Davies leads Wales on Japan tour

Tue, 2013-05-21 04:14
Cardiff Blues lock Bradley Davies will lead a squad including nine uncapped players on Wales' two-Test tour to Japan.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Algeria's Bouteflika 'improving'

Tue, 2013-05-21 04:11
Algeria's prime minister denies rumours that President Abdelaziz Bouteflika is seriously ill, saying he is "improving every day" in Paris after suffering a mini-stroke in April.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Dog attack man jailed for assault

Tue, 2013-05-21 03:56
A man is jailed for three-and-a-half years for an attack on a woman with cerebral palsy during which his dog mauled her face.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Imran Khan walks again after fall

Tue, 2013-05-21 03:56
Pakistani politician Imran Khan walks a short distance in a brace, two weeks after damaging his spine in an election rally fall.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Day in pictures: 21 May 2013

Tue, 2013-05-21 03:54
Twenty-four hours of news photos: 21 May
Categories: International News, National / International News

Bed-sharing 'raises cot death risk'

Tue, 2013-05-21 03:47
Sharing a bed with your newborn baby increases the risk of sudden death syndrome - commonly known as cot death - fivefold, research suggests.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Wi-fi shut down in Guantanamo alert

Tue, 2013-05-21 03:35
The US military's wireless internet service inside Guantanamo Bay has been shut down following threats by Anonymous hackers
Categories: International News, National / International News

1,125 case in measles epidemic

Tue, 2013-05-21 03:25
The number of measles cases in Swansea and Powys rises by 20, bringing the total to 1,125, health officials say.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Liverpool to move for Kolo Toure

Tue, 2013-05-21 03:21
Liverpool will move for Manchester City defender Kolo Toure on a free transfer once his contract expires in June.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Marks and Spencer sees profits fall

Tue, 2013-05-21 03:13
Marks and Spencer reports a big fall in annual profits, as troubles in its clothing division continue.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Muslims jailed over Burma clashes

Tue, 2013-05-21 03:03
Seven Muslims are jailed for their involvement in religious clashes in the Burmese town of Meiktila that left more than 40 people dead.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Eric and Ernie's writer Braben dies

Tue, 2013-05-21 03:01
Eddie Braben, the writer credited with contributing to the huge success of comedy duo Morecambe and Wise, dies aged 82.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Rubber bullets fired at SA miners

Tue, 2013-05-21 03:00
Ten South African miners are injured after rubber bullets were fired at a crowd of striking workers, police say.
Categories: International News, National / International News

AUDIO: Ray Manzarek 'a stellar musician'

Tue, 2013-05-21 02:54
Former Rolling Stone editor Ben Fong-Torres pays tribute to his friend, The Doors keyboardist, Ray Manzarek, who has died aged 74 after a long battle with cancer.
Categories: International News, National / International News

School cuts 'no harm to standards'

Tue, 2013-05-21 02:45
A think tank report argues that 18% of public spending on schools could be cut without damaging standards.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Giant Oklahoma tornado kills dozens

Tue, 2013-05-21 02:44
At least 91 people, including 20 children, are feared dead as a huge tornado rips through Oklahoma City suburbs, flattening whole districts.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Former Saab cars chiefs arrested

Tue, 2013-05-21 02:31
Three former top executives from car maker Saab Automobile have been arrested in Sweden on suspicion of accounting fraud charges.
Categories: International News, National / International News
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