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VIDEO: Iceland boss dismisses food 'panic'

Mon, 2013-02-18 11:39
Panorama investigates the horse meat scandal and reveals ever growing concerns about what is really in our food.

Giants in new owner controversy

Mon, 2013-02-18 11:32
Belfast Giants players contracts are ended as it emerges team’s new owner is a registered sex offender in America.

Egg artist wins £15,000 art prize

Mon, 2013-02-18 11:08
Ruth Stage, who uses the ancient painting technique egg tempera, wins the £15,000 Lynn Painter-Stainers prize.

Retailers plan regular beef reports

Mon, 2013-02-18 10:28
UK food retailers have agreed to update ministers on DNA testing on processed beef every three months, Environment Secretary Owen Paterson says.

Arrest over man stabbed for car keys

Mon, 2013-02-18 09:59
Police make an arrest after a man is repeatedly stabbed by two men demanding the keys to his Mercedes car, police say.

Open up to UK firms, PM urges India

Mon, 2013-02-18 09:46
UK Prime Minister David Cameron urges India to be more open and flexible so that British businesses can thrive in its "rising" economy.

Actor Richard Briers dies aged 79

Mon, 2013-02-18 09:43
Actor Richard Briers, best known for his role in TV's The Good Life, has died at the age of 79, his agent says.

AUDIO: Briers on Lear, Good Life and TV ads

Mon, 2013-02-18 09:42
Actor Richard Briers, best known for his role in TV's The Good Life, has died at the age of 79, his agent has said.

France eases 'horsemeat firm' ban

Mon, 2013-02-18 09:28
French meat processing firm Spanghero will be allowed to produce certain types of meat as the government partially rescinds its licence suspension.

EU 'may take action' against Google

Mon, 2013-02-18 09:19
EU watchdogs plan to take action against Google by this summer, over the web giant's current privacy policy.

No verdict in Manning murder trial

Mon, 2013-02-18 09:12
A jury fails to reach a verdict in the trial of a restaurant worker accused of murdering Rachel Manning.

Lakers owner Jerry Buss dies at 80

Mon, 2013-02-18 08:55
The owner of basketball team the Los Angeles Lakers dies at the age of 80, his assistant says.

Rare giant armadillo birth recorded

Mon, 2013-02-18 08:36
The birth of a rare giant armadillo has been recorded for the first time in Brazil.

Chavez returns from Cuba cancer care

Mon, 2013-02-18 08:36
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez announces his return home from Cuba, where he had been receiving treatment for cancer since the end of 2012.

England hopeful of Morgan return

Mon, 2013-02-18 08:31
England coach Stuart Lancaster hopes Ben Morgan will be fit to return for their Six Nations match against Italy, after missing Saturday's France game.

Ai Weiwei play to premiere in London

Mon, 2013-02-18 08:29
The story of the arrest and detention of Chinese artist Ai Weiwei is to be staged in London this spring.

Bird reserve 'slime' baffles experts

Mon, 2013-02-18 07:58
Scientists at a nature reserve in Somerset are baffled by a jelly-like slime which has appeared in a number of locations at the site.

'Voices directed' beheading suspect

Mon, 2013-02-18 07:57
A man accused of beheading a British grandmother in Tenerife tells a court he is haunted by voices that direct his actions, and denies murder.

Mother jailed over truant children

Mon, 2013-02-18 07:50
A mother from Cornwall is sent to prison for failing to ensure her three children attend school regularly.

Wenger riled by contract reports

Mon, 2013-02-18 07:43
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger vehemently denies reports he is going to be offered a two-year contract extension by the club.
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