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VIDEO: LHC to enter 'new realm of physics'

Tue, 2013-04-02 06:09
Engineers have begun a major upgrade of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) on the French-Swiss border.

Pele was probed by Brazil military

Tue, 2013-04-02 06:09
Documents released in Brazil show that legendary football player Pele was investigated by the authorities under Brazil's 1964-1985 military rule.

Google faces European privacy probe

Tue, 2013-04-02 06:06
Six European data protection bodies are to launch coordinated investigations into Google's privacy policy

Was Apple right to apologise in China?

Tue, 2013-04-02 06:06
Was Apple right to apologise to China?

Palestinian prisoners protest death

Tue, 2013-04-02 06:05
Israeli prison guards use tear gas to stop protests by Palestinian prisoners after a Palestinian inmate died of cancer.

Russia's unwanted and forgotten children

Tue, 2013-04-02 06:04
Inside the grim institutional world of Russia's orphanages

Boat fumes survivor leaves hospital

Tue, 2013-04-02 06:00
A man whose partner and her daughter died of suspected carbon monoxide poisoning on his boat in Windermere leaves hospital, police say.

Michael Jackson jury selection

Tue, 2013-04-02 05:56
Jury selection has begun in the US in a case where Michael Jackson's mother is hoping to sue the late singer's promoters for neglect.

Day in pictures: 02 April 2013

Tue, 2013-04-02 05:51
Twenty-four hours of news photos: 02 April

Lynda trial jury considers verdicts

Tue, 2013-04-02 05:36
The jury in the trial of two men accused of murdering missing businesswoman Lynda Spence retires to consider its verdicts.

Egypt protest over food poisoning

Tue, 2013-04-02 05:35
Students at Cairo's al-Azhar university plan a second day of protests after almost 500 of them were taken to hospital due to food poisoning.

Triumphant Wrexham show off trophy

Tue, 2013-04-02 05:33
Wrexham FC put the FA Trophy on show at their temporary shop after becoming the first Welsh club to lift the cup on their Wembley debut.

'No confidence' motion against Gove

Tue, 2013-04-02 04:58
The National Union of Teachers' conference has passed a motion of no confidence in the Education Secretary, Michael Gove.

France and Germany snub UK EU review

Tue, 2013-04-02 04:44
France and Germany decide not to contribute to a British government review of the impact of EU powers on the UK.

AUDIO: Spitfire project reaches milestone

Tue, 2013-04-02 04:41
The creation of a full-sized replica Spitfire which will be installed at a site in Grangemouth reaches an important milestone.

Di Canio declines fascism questions

Tue, 2013-04-02 04:32
Paolo Di Canio declines to answer questions relating to fascism in his first news conference as Sunderland manager.

Airline defends weight-based fares

Tue, 2013-04-02 04:28
The boss of Samoa Air says the airline's decision to charge passengers based on their weight is "the fairest way of travelling".

Police probe claims shots were fired

Tue, 2013-04-02 04:22
The police are investigating reports of shots being fired by a masked gunman in north Belfast on Sunday.

LHC to enter 'new realm of physics'

Tue, 2013-04-02 04:19
Engineers begin a major upgrade to the Large Hadron Collider which could lead the way to a new theory of how the Universe works.

Laiki customers escape Cyprus levy

Tue, 2013-04-02 04:16
Some 15,000 customers with funds in the UK arm of Cypriot bank Laiki will escape a levy on their accounts, which will be moved to Bank of Cyprus in the UK.
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