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VIDEO: Abuse victim on Vatican 'slap in face'

Thu, 2013-03-07 23:23
As cardinals in Rome discuss the future of the church, high on their list of priorities is tackling the ongoing fall out from the clergy sexual abuse crisis.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Ireland v France (Sat)

Thu, 2013-03-07 23:15
Struggling Ireland take on winless France in a must-win match for both sides at the Aviva Stadium
Categories: International News, National / International News

Russia 'won't press Syria's Assad'

Thu, 2013-03-07 23:03
There is "absolutely" no chance of Moscow telling Syrian President Assad to stand down, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov tells the BBC.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Hunt attacks 'complacent' hospitals

Thu, 2013-03-07 23:02
Too many hospitals are happy to coast along, settling for meeting minimum standards, according to the health secretary.
Categories: International News, National / International News

VIDEO: Duetting with Gorbachev

Thu, 2013-03-07 22:54
The BBC's Steve Rosenberg's interview with Mikhail Gorbachev ended with an impromptu sing song
Categories: International News, National / International News

Little sympathy for Vicky Pryce

Thu, 2013-03-07 22:43
Papers offer little sympathy for Vicky Pryce
Categories: International News, National / International News

Burma's NLD holds first congress

Thu, 2013-03-07 22:42
Burma's opposition National League for Democracy, led by Aung San Suu Kyi, holds its first ever congress, after years of suppression under military rule.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Holding out for role models, not glamour models

Thu, 2013-03-07 22:39
Holding out for role models, not glamour models
Categories: International News, National / International News

Missing walker found after search

Thu, 2013-03-07 22:32
A hillwalker is traced safe and well after becoming separated from a fellow walker near the summit of Ben Vorlich in Perthshire.
Categories: International News, National / International News

England toil in opening NZ Test

Thu, 2013-03-07 22:26
New Zealand open up a first-innings lead of 235 over England before bad light ends play early on day three of the opening Test.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Who are you calling fat?

Thu, 2013-03-07 22:22
Doctors have a 'duty to be honest' about child obesity
Categories: International News, National / International News

Sam Raimi re-builds the land of Oz

Thu, 2013-03-07 22:11
Director Sam Raimi on rebuilding the land of Oz
Categories: International News, National / International News

Are there places more British than the UK?

Thu, 2013-03-07 22:09
Everyone expects Falkland islanders to vote to stay British. But are there far flung territories that feel more British than the UK?
Categories: International News, National / International News

GB sportswomen 'lacking support'

Thu, 2013-03-07 22:02
A BBC survey finds four out of five British elite sportswomen believe their financial rewards are inadequate compared to men.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Vietnam bus collision 'kills 11'

Thu, 2013-03-07 21:35
Two passenger buses collide in central Vietnam, leaving at least 11 people dead and dozens of others injured, police say.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Ash fungus genetic code unravelled

Thu, 2013-03-07 20:21
British scientists decode the DNA of the fungus attacking Europe's ash trees, offering hope that a way of stopping the epidemic can be found.
Categories: International News, National / International News

China export growth beats forecasts

Thu, 2013-03-07 20:19
Chinese exports rose more-than-expected in February, adding to optimism over a recovery in the world's second-largest economy.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Lion 'opened cage' to kill woman

Thu, 2013-03-07 18:39
A California coroner says a lion that killed an intern at a nature park used its paw to lift a partially closed door and escape from a small cage.
Categories: International News, National / International News

What is 'national mourning' for?

Thu, 2013-03-07 17:50
Venezuela is holding seven days of national mourning following the death of President Hugo Chavez from cancer, but what does this tribute actually mean?
Categories: International News, National / International News

Backing for wi-fi on ferries call

Thu, 2013-03-07 17:48
A community partnership is backing a youth council's call for wi-fi to be made available on ferries serving the Western Isles.
Categories: International News, National / International News
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