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Bolshoi dancer detained over attack

Tue, 2013-03-05 11:29
Three people are held over the acid attack on the Bolshoi Ballet's artistic director, including a senior dancer suspected of masterminding the plot.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Man killed pregnant partner and baby

Tue, 2013-03-05 11:12
A man is convicted of beating his heavily pregnant ex-fiancee and their unborn baby to death.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Toddler dies after being hit by car

Tue, 2013-03-05 11:05
A two-year-old girl dies after being struck by a 4x4 vehicle in Portlethen in Aberdeenshire.
Categories: International News, National / International News

'Sullen' brothel murderer jailed

Tue, 2013-03-05 11:00
A brothel worker who battered the "madam" to death with a Chinese dragon ornament after she sacked him for being "sullen" is jailed for life.
Categories: International News, National / International News

VIDEO: Strong wind grounds ships near Panama

Tue, 2013-03-05 10:48
Powerful winds created from a cold front in North America have grounded at least six ships on the coast of Panama.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Scans to unlock secrets of the brain

Tue, 2013-03-05 10:27
Scientists in the US publish the most detailed brain scans the world has ever seen as part of a project to understand how the organ works
Categories: International News, National / International News

Home Nations set for Cyprus Cup

Tue, 2013-03-05 10:10
England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland begin their Cyprus Cup group campaigns on Wednesday.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Primary schools face tougher targets

Tue, 2013-03-05 10:00
Hundreds more primary schools in England could be labelled as underperforming and could be turned into academies, as the government raises its targets for test results.
Categories: International News, National / International News

US seeks 'tough' N Korea sanctions

Tue, 2013-03-05 09:58
The US has tabled a UN resolution - agreed with China - for sanctions that would target North Korea's diplomats and cash transfers.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Apprentice winner 'overpaid lackey'

Tue, 2013-03-05 09:57
A winner of The Apprentice TV show tells an employment tribunal that she was just an "overpaid lackey".
Categories: International News, National / International News

Papal election: Your questions to David Willey

Tue, 2013-03-05 09:55
BBC's Rome correspondent answered your questions
Categories: International News, National / International News

VIDEO: House of Commons

Tue, 2013-03-05 09:55
UK army bases are to be radically changed under the government's new plans.
Categories: International News, National / International News

New wave of albino attacks condemned

Tue, 2013-03-05 09:39
UN human rights chief Navi Pillay condemns a recent spate of "horrific attacks" on people with albinism in Tanzania, including the murder of a young boy.
Categories: International News, National / International News

New Russia charge for Magnitsky boss

Tue, 2013-03-05 09:39
Russia prepares new charges against fund manager Bill Browder, whose lawyer died in a Russian jail in a high-profile case.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Ikea withdraws contaminated cakes

Tue, 2013-03-05 09:38
Ikea withdraws a type of almond cake from its restaurants after two samples were found to be contaminated by coliform bacteria, though none went on sale.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Fewer troops to return to Scotland

Tue, 2013-03-05 09:27
The defence secretary announces the number of Army personnel based in Scotland is to increase by more than 600, but that is fewer than had been expected.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Bieber apologises for late arrival

Tue, 2013-03-05 09:24
Justin Bieber apologises to fans for emerging late for his sold out concert at London's O2 on Monday night.
Categories: International News, National / International News

NI set to lose up to 120 Army jobs

Tue, 2013-03-05 09:03
About 120 soldiers based in Northern Ireland are to lose their jobs during the next 18 months as part of plans to restructure the Army.
Categories: International News, National / International News

VIDEO: What women want from video games

Tue, 2013-03-05 09:02
Sophia George, who won a video games BAFTA in 2012, talks about her experience of being a woman in the video games industry.
Categories: International News, National / International News

UK official flees W Bank university

Tue, 2013-03-05 09:00
Palestinian protesters hammer on a car carrying a top British diplomat after he is forced to cut short a visit to a West Bank university amid angry protests.
Categories: International News, National / International News
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