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VIDEO: Sinkhole revealed as house demolished

Tue, 2013-03-05 08:55
Demolition crews in the US have removed a house to reveal a sinkhole which opened last week, killing a man in his sleep.
Categories: International News, National / International News

US-state cannabis show-down urged

Tue, 2013-03-05 08:53
A group of ex-US drug enforcement chiefs urge Washington to crack down on marijuana use in two states that recently voted to legalise the drug.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Further legal aid cuts planned

Tue, 2013-03-05 08:50
Plans to make further savings to the £2bn legal aid bill in England and Wales, taking in criminal cases, are announced by Justice Secretary Chris Grayling.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Wallinger unveils equine sculpture

Tue, 2013-03-05 08:13
Turner prize-winning artist Mark Wallinger says he hopes his latest work, a life-sized version of a horse, will help "prod" funding for a version 25 times larger.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Giant camel fossil found in Arctic

Tue, 2013-03-05 08:09
The fossilised remains of a giant species of camel have been unearthed in Canada's High Arctic.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Syrian planes 'bomb rebels in Raqqa'

Tue, 2013-03-05 08:04
Syrian warplanes bomb the northern city of Raqqa, hours after reports said rebels had overrun it, activists and residents say.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Treating ADHD with music

Tue, 2013-03-05 07:58
Can music help to treat ADHD?
Categories: International News, National / International News

Czech leader rejects treason charge

Tue, 2013-03-05 07:46
The outgoing Czech president says his impeachment by the upper house of parliament over his New Year amnesty is politically motivated.
Categories: International News, National / International News

VIDEO: Player run over in soccer brawl

Tue, 2013-03-05 07:40
A Sunday league football match in Kirby, on Merseyside, was abandoned when a brawl broke out culminating with a car running over a player on the field of play.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Bradford Batman's identity unveiled

Tue, 2013-03-05 07:37
A takeaway delivery driver is revealed as the mystery Batman figure who handed a wanted man in at a police station in Bradford.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Google under fire over ivory adverts

Tue, 2013-03-05 07:35
Campaigners say that internet giant Google needs to stop running adverts for ivory products in Japan.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Pryce retrial jury considers verdict

Tue, 2013-03-05 07:31
The jury in the retrial of Vicky Pryce, the ex-wife of former Lib Dem cabinet minister Chris Huhne, retires to consider its verdict.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Is it even possible to live a celibate life?

Tue, 2013-03-05 07:12
After another sex scandal involving a senior Catholic, the celibacy debate has reopened. Is it a realistic commitment?
Categories: International News, National / International News

NHS competition rules to be changed

Tue, 2013-03-05 07:11
Controversial regulations governing the contracting out of services in the NHS will be re-written amid growing concerns about increasing competition, the government says.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Saudi prince in Forbes list dispute

Tue, 2013-03-05 07:05
Saudi Arabia's Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal accuses Forbes magazine of understating his wealth as he severs ties with the magazine.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Windows Phone to get BBC's iPlayer

Tue, 2013-03-05 06:58
The BBC is to bring a web-based version of its iPlayer catch-up service to Microsoft's Windows Phone platform.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Army base shuts in defence shake-up

Tue, 2013-03-05 06:56
An Army base in Pembrokeshire is to close with 600 troops transferred to St Athan in the Vale of Glamorgan.
Categories: International News, National / International News

PM's wife bakes for Red Nose Day

Tue, 2013-03-05 06:55
Samantha Cameron joins thousands of bakers as she cooks up treats for Comic Relief's Red Nose Day.
Categories: International News, National / International News

UK to meet Germany over EU migration

Tue, 2013-03-05 06:45
The UK is to meet Germany and "a series of European nations who share our concerns" over stopping "benefit tourism", Iain Duncan Smith says.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Nurse 'refused to help lift patient'

Tue, 2013-03-05 06:09
A senior nurse at Stafford Hospital refused to help lift a seriously ill elderly patient from a wheelchair, a tribunal hears.
Categories: International News, National / International News
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